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=== Burgher rolls (Burgerboeken) ===
 
Research use: Sometimes a very useful linkage tool where several generations are listed; town of origin of an ancestor may be given.
 
Record type: Citizen lists and inhabitants of a given town; lists of persons entitled to the rights, privileges, and protection of a town or community.
 
Time Period:  1240-1811.
 
Content:  Names, ages, sometimes social and economic status of citizens, occupations, town of origin, dates when citizenship rights in a town were acquired, family relationships, sometimes two or more generations or genealogies are listed.
 
Location: Provincial, city and municipal archives.
 
Percentage in Family History Library: 20%.
 
Population coverage:  20%.
 
Reliability: Very good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: The Netherlands,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-1998.</ref>


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