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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 '''Family History Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.  
*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>
E-mail 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]]

Latest revision as of 11:24, 9 December 2022

Zeeland Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Zeeland Background
Local Research Resources

Online Sources

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.
  • 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

  • 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:
  • Church records.
  • Civil registrations.
  • Population registers.
  • Censuses.
  • Court records.
  • Military records.
  • Emigration lists.
  • Notarial records.
  • Land records.
  • Tax records.

Archives

Zeeland Archives
Hofplein 16
4331 CK Middelburg
The Netherlands

Telephone: 0118 678 800
E-mail address: info@zeeuwsarchief.nl
Website
Zeeuwen Gezocht (Zeeland Ancestors) Person search of the archives.

Municipal Archives

  1. Click on "Netherlands".
  2. Click on "Zeeland".
  3. Click on the municipality.
  4. Contact information is at the right of the directory list.

Libraries

Museums

Record Offices