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''[[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]]''
''[[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]]''  


If you know where your ancestors came from in Belgium, you are in for a real treat because civil registration began around 1795-1796 while under French rule. This was also a period of administrative reorganization. Prior to that time, the Parish Registers, which were maintained in duplicates by the priests, served as Civil Registers.  
If you know where your ancestors came from in Belgium, you are in for a real treat because civil registration began around 1795-1796 while under French rule. This was also a period of administrative reorganization. Prior to that time, the Parish Registers, which were maintained in duplicates by the priests, served as Civil Registers.  
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=== External Links  ===
=== External Links  ===


*http://users.skynet.be/pjansse1/genealogy/BEL-archives/arch_ryk.html<br>
*http://users.skynet.be/pjansse1/genealogy/BEL-archives/arch_ryk.html<br>
*State Archives of Belgium ( [http://arch.arch.be/index.php?l=fr&m=en-pratique&r=nos-salles-de-lecture FR] / [http://arch.arch.be/index.php?l=nl&m=praktische-info&r=onze-leeszalen NL] / [http://arch.arch.be/index.php?l=de&m=praktische-informationen&r=unsere-lesesale DE] / [http://arch.arch.be/index.php?l=en&m=practical-information&r=our-reading-rooms EN] )<br>
*Searching the State Archives’ collections ( [http://search.arch.be/fr FR] / [http://search.arch.be/nl NL] / [http://search.arch.be/de DE] / [http://search.arch.be/en EN] )<br>


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[[Category:Belgium|Civil]]
[[Category:Belgium|Civil]]
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