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| | |Getting Started=Record Finder |
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| | link1=[[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]] | | | link1=[[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]] |
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| == Record Finder Table for Belgium == | | == Record Finder Table for Belgium == |
| The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for. | | The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for. |
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| *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] | | *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] |
| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
| | | *[[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] |
| | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| |
| | *[[Belgium Census|Census]] |
| | *[[Belgium Military Records|Military Records]] |
| | *[[Belgium Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] |
| | *Biography |
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| | align="left" | Marriage place and date | | | align="left" | Marriage place and date |
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| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
| | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| |
| | *[[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] |
| | *Biography |
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| | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial | | | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial |
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| *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] | | *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] |
| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
| | | *[[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] |
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| | | *[[Belgium Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] |
| | *[[Belgium Probate Records|Probate Records]] |
| | *Biography |
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| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
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| | | *[[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] |
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| | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | | | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members |
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| *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] | | *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] |
| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
| | *[[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]] |
| | *Societies |
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| | *[[Belgium Probate Records|Probate Records]] |
| | *[[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] |
| | *Biography |
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| | align="left" | Living relatives | | | align="left" | Living relatives |
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| *[[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]] | | *[[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]] |
| *[[Belgium Directories|Directories]] | | *[[Belgium Directories|Directories]] |
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| | *Societies |
| | *Periodicals |
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| *See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated. | | *See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated. |
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| | | *Societies |
| | *Minorities |
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| | align="left" | Country of origin | | | align="left" | Country and town of origin |
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| *[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | | *[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] |
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| | | *Societies |
| | *Minorities |
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| *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] | | *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] |
| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
| | | *[[Belgium Directories|Directories]] |
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| | | *[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] |
| | *[[Belgium Census|Census]] |
| | *Voting Registers |
| | *[[Belgium School Records|Schools]] |
| | *Taxation |
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| | align="left" | Nobility | | | align="left" | Nobility |
| | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| |
| *[[Belgium Nobility|Nobility]] | | *Nobility |
| *[[Belgium Heraldry|Heraldry]] | | *Heraldry |
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| | | *[[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]] |
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| | align="left" | Occupation | | | align="left" | Occupation |
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| *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] | | *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] |
| *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | | *[[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] |
| | | *[[Belgium Directories|Directories]] |
| | *[[Belgium Census|Census]] |
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| | | *[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] |
| | *[[Belgium Military Records|Military Records]] |
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| | align="left" | Religion | | | align="left" | Religion |
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| *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] | | *[[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]] |
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| | | *[[Belgium History|History]] |
| | *Minorities |
| | *[[Belgium Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] |
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| | align="left" | Social activities | | | align="left" | Social activities |
| | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| |
| | | *Social Life and Customs |
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| | | *[[Belgium History|History]] |
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| | align="left" | Physical description | | | align="left" | Physical description |
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| | | *[[Belgium Military Records|Military Records]] |
| | *Biography |
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| | align="left" |Vocabulary | | | align="left" |Vocabulary |
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| | *[[Belgium Language and Languages|Language and Languages]] |
| *[[Netherlands Language and Languages|Dutch Genealogical Word List]] | | *[[Netherlands Language and Languages|Dutch Genealogical Word List]] |
| *[[German Word List|German]] | | *[[German Word List|German]] |
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| | align="left" |Online classes | | | align="left" |Online classes |
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| :{{LearningCenter2|93|Reading Dutch Handwritten Records Lesson 1: The Dutch Alphabet}}.
| | *{{LearningCenter2|93|Reading Dutch Handwritten Records Lesson 1: The Dutch Alphabet}}. |
| :{{LearningCenter2|94|Reading Dutch Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Dutch Words and Dates}}.
| | *{{LearningCenter2|94|Reading Dutch Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Dutch Words and Dates}}. |
| :{{LearningCenter2|95|Reading Dutch Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Dutch Records}}.
| | *{{LearningCenter2|95|Reading Dutch Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Dutch Records}}. |
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| :{{LearningCenter2|83|Reading French Handwritten Records Lesson 1: The French Alphabet}},
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| :{{LearningCenter2|84|Reading French Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Key Words and Phrases}}
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| :{{LearningCenter2|86|Reading French Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading French Records}}
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| :{{LearningCenter2|38|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Kurrent Letters}}
| | *{{LearningCenter2|38|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Kurrent Letters}} |
| :{{LearningCenter2|39|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Making Words in Kurrent}}
| | *{{LearningCenter2|39|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Making Words in Kurrent}} |
| :{{LearningCenter2|40|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Kurrent Documents}}
| | *{{LearningCenter2|40|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Kurrent Documents}} |
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| | align="left" |Writing for records | | | align="left" |Writing for records |
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| | width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''
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| | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''
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| | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
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| | Birth date and birthplace
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| | [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
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| | [[Belgium Census|Census]], [[Belgium Military Records|Military Records]], [[Belgium Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Biography
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| | Death information
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| | [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
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| | [[Belgium Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Belgium Probate Records|Probate Records]], Biography
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| | Emigration information
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| | [[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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| | Societies, Minorities
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| | Language helps
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| | [[Belgium Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]
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| | Online Genealogy Records
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| | Living relatives
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| | [[Belgium Directories|Directories]], [[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]
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| | Societies, Periodicals
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| | Maiden name
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| | [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]]
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| | [[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
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| | Marriage information
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| | [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]]
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| | [[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], Biography
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| | Naming customs
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| | Names, Personal
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| | [[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], Periodicals
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| | Noble families
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| | Nobility, Heraldry
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| | [[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]
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| | Occupations
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| | [[Belgium Directories|Directories]], [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belgium Census|Census]]
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| | [[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Belgium Military Records|Military Records]]
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| | Parents, children, and other family members
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| | [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belgium Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], Societies
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| | [[Belgium Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Belgium Notarial Records|Notarial Records]], Biography
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| | Physical description
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| | [[Belgium Military Records|Military Records]], Biography
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| | Online Genealogy Records
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| | Places of residence
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| | [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Belgium Directories|Directories]], [[Belgium Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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| | [[Belgium Census|Census]], Voting Registers, [[Belgium School Records|Schools]], Taxation
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| | Religion
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| | [[Belgium Church Records|Church Records]], [[Belgium History|History]]
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| | Minorities, [[Belgium Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
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| | Social activities
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| | Social Life and Customs
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| | [[Belgium History|History]]
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| [[Category:Belgium Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Finder]] | | [[Category:Belgium Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Finder]] |