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The population of the country is mostly of German and French origin, but has a distinct national consciousness. Throughout the 20th century, a considerable number of immigrants from Italy and other Mediterranean countries have settled in Luxembourg.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Luxembourg,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1988-1997.</ref>
The population of the country is mostly of German and French origin, but has a distinct national consciousness. Throughout the 20th century, a considerable number of immigrants from Italy and other Mediterranean countries have settled in Luxembourg.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Luxembourg,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1988-1997.</ref>  


== References ==
== Emigration records (''emigratie registres'') ==
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Research use:  Important for solving "crossing the ocean" problems and determining place of origin of an immigrant ancestor.
 
Record type:  Emigration and immigration within Europe and lists of emigrants to the Americas and other places in the world.
 
Time period: 1841-present.
 
Contents:  Names of persons who emigrated, birth dates, birthplaces, names of relationships, occupations, former places of residence, destinations, and dates of issue.
 
Location:  National archives; Agence de Voyages Weitzel, 23, Ave. Charlotta, Luxembourg.
 
Population coverage: 20-30%.
 
Reliability:  Good.<ref name="profile" />
 
== References ==
 
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