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[[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | [[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Land and Property]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Belgium_Land_and_Property]] | ||
=== Land and cadastral records (Land registers, Ventes de terres) === | |||
[[Image:Belgium high level.gif|right|200px|Belgium high level.gif]] | |||
Research use: Primarily for family relationships and to extend lineage beyond other existing records. | |||
Record type: Declarations of land ownership, property, estates and purchase agreements. | |||
Time Period: 1250-present. | |||
Content: Land holders’ and renters’ names, taxes and rent paid, dates of deeds, residence, land descriptions, fathers’ names and sometimes names of several generations of ancestors; date and mode of land acquisition (from a parent or grandparent, by dowry, or division). | |||
Location: Provincial, state, city archives. | |||
Population coverage: 10%.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Belgium,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-1999.</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Belgium]] | [[Category:Belgium]] | ||