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Map of the Netherlands

• To view present-day Netherlands at Google Maps, click here.
• For a Jewish population density map of Europe in 1900, click here.
  Note the higher concentration in the Alsace area.

Netherlands Jewish History

• Read the Wikipedia.org article History of the Jews in the Netherlands by clicking here.

JewishGen.org

• Find others, possibly cousins, searching for your family name in the same countries, cities, and villages. Search by clicking JewishGen Family Finder. Free registration required.

Netherlands Jewish Records

• Read an article on the FamilySearch Wiki discussing available Jewish records by clicking here.

Netherlands Civil Registration (1797-1912)

• The WieWasWie.nl (WhoWasWho) website presents historical personal information (births, marriages, deaths, etc.), aggregated from archive collections and user generated content. The database contains digital information from documents (records) about persons in the past.
  To visit the website, click here.
• To begin an advanced search for persons in the database, click here.

Oorlogsgravenstichting

• In this War Graves Foundation database you will find the details of the more than 180.000 Dutch war casualties, including many Jewish death records [only in the Dutch language at this time]. Access the database by clicking here.

Facebook Research Community

• Get ideas and help with genealogy in the Netherlands by clicking here.