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*'''1854-1949''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20314/belgium-alien-registration-files?s=275764761 Belgium, Alien Registration Files] at MyHeritage — index ($) | *'''1854-1949''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20314/belgium-alien-registration-files?s=275764761 Belgium, Alien Registration Files] at MyHeritage — index ($) | ||
== Naturalization and | == Naturalization and name adoption records (Naamsaanneming registers, Lettres de naturalisation) == | ||
Patronymic surnames were common in Dutch provinces prior to 1795. After that all citizens were required to adopt a fixed surname. | Research use: Patronymic surnames were common in Dutch provinces prior to 1795. After that all citizens were required to adopt a fixed surname. These records are used to determine prior naming patterns and residences. | ||
Record type: Naturalization and assignment of surnames for patronymic families and Jews. | |||
Time Period: 1635- present. | |||
Content: Heads of families’ previous and new residences, names, ages and/or birth dates, number or names and ages of children and grandchildren, marks or signatures. | |||
Location: Provincial, state, city and municipal archives. | |||
Population coverage: 10%.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Belgium]] | [[Category:Belgium]] | ||
[[Category:Naturalization_and_Citizenship]] | [[Category:Naturalization_and_Citizenship Records by Country]] | ||
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Naturalization and name adoption records (Naamsaanneming registers, Lettres de naturalisation)[edit | edit source]
Research use: Patronymic surnames were common in Dutch provinces prior to 1795. After that all citizens were required to adopt a fixed surname. These records are used to determine prior naming patterns and residences.
Record type: Naturalization and assignment of surnames for patronymic families and Jews.
Time Period: 1635- present.
Content: Heads of families’ previous and new residences, names, ages and/or birth dates, number or names and ages of children and grandchildren, marks or signatures.
Location: Provincial, state, city and municipal archives.
Population coverage: 10%.Expansion depth limit exceeded