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==Online Sources== | |||
*[http://www.zeeuwengezocht.nl/en/ Zeeuwen Gezocht (Zeeland Ancestors)] | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2026206|Netherlands, Zeeland Province, Civil Registration, 1796-1940|access=browse}}, free, partial index with complete images | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2036997|Netherlands, Zeeland Province, Church Records, 1527-1907|access=browse}}, free, browsable images. | |||
**Use [https://www.genealogiewerkbalk.nl/fs/? Genealogie Werkbalk] to find the correct set of images on FamilySearch. | |||
*[http://wiewaswie.nl WieWasWie], basic version free, index with some images. | |||
==Introduction== | |||
*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog ''' | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
==== Regional and Municipal Archives ==== | |||
*The provincial archives are located in the capital of each of the 12 provinces. | |||
*Municipal archives exist for most large towns. They contain the same type of genealogical records found in the state archives. | |||
*The FamilySearch Library has microfilmed many records from these archives. | |||
*Each archive collects records from its respective province. Records of genealogical value at these archives include: | |||
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*Church records. | |||
*Civil registrations. | |||
*Population registers. | |||
*Censuses. | |||
*Court records. | |||
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*Military records. | |||
*Emigration lists. | |||
*Notarial records. | |||
*Land records. | |||
*Tax records. | |||
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== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
'''Zeeland Archives'''<br> | |||
Hofplein 16<br> | |||
4331 CK Middelburg<br> | |||
The Netherlands<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Telephone: 0118 678 800<br> | |||
Email address: info@zeeuwsarchief.nl<br> | |||
[http://www.zeeuwsarchief.nl Website]<br> | |||
[http://www.zeeuwengezocht.nl/en/ Zeeuwen Gezocht (Zeeland Ancestors)] Person search of the archives. | |||
===Municipal Archives=== | |||
*[https://deprecated.archivesportaleurope.net/Directory Archives Portal Europe] | |||
#Click on "Netherlands". | |||
#Click on "Zeeland". | |||
#Click on the municipality. | |||
#Contact information is at the right of the directory list. | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
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== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
[[Category:Zeeland]] | [[Category:Zeeland Province, Netherlands]] | ||
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Online Sources[edit | edit source]
- Zeeuwen Gezocht (Zeeland Ancestors)
- Netherlands, Zeeland Province, Civil Registration, 1796-1940, free, partial index with complete images
- Netherlands, Zeeland Province, Church Records, 1527-1907, free, browsable images.
- Use Genealogie Werkbalk to find the correct set of images on FamilySearch.
- WieWasWie, basic version free, index with some images.
Introduction[edit | edit source]
- Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm.
- If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
- Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Regional and Municipal Archives[edit | edit source]
- The provincial archives are located in the capital of each of the 12 provinces.
- Municipal archives exist for most large towns. They contain the same type of genealogical records found in the state archives.
- The FamilySearch Library has microfilmed many records from these archives.
- Each archive collects records from its respective province. Records of genealogical value at these archives include:
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Archives[edit | edit source]
Zeeland Archives
Hofplein 16
4331 CK Middelburg
The Netherlands
Telephone: 0118 678 800
Email address: info@zeeuwsarchief.nl
Website
Zeeuwen Gezocht (Zeeland Ancestors) Person search of the archives.
Municipal Archives[edit | edit source]
- Click on "Netherlands".
- Click on "Zeeland".
- Click on the municipality.
- Contact information is at the right of the directory list.