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◄ [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/The_Netherlands Netherlands Homepage] <br>
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== Record Description  ==
== Record Description  ==
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*Wether your ancestor was legitimate or illegitamate.
*Wether your ancestor was legitimate or illegitamate.


Remember, not all of this information will always be there, most often there is just the basic information. Make sure that when you find information on a christening that you don't enter that in your own records under 'birth date or death date'. The churches strictly kept records of the ordinances they performed, which are christenings, marriages and burial, so make sure that you enter that information in the correct field in your own records. Only once in a while will the minister or priest also enter a birth date or death date. <br>
Remember, not all of this information will always be there, most often there is just the basic information. Make sure that when you find information on a christening that you don't enter that in your own records under 'birth date or death date'. The churches strictly kept records of the ordinances they performed, which are christenings, marriages and burial, so make sure that you enter that information in the correct field in your own records. Only once in a while will the minister or priest also enter a birth date or death date. <br>  


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== How to find your ancestor in the Netherlands church records in 5 steps  ==
== How to find your ancestor in the Netherlands church records in 5 steps  ==
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=== Here are some examples  ===
=== Here are some examples  ===


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