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OpenArch is a free website for genealogy in the Netherlands and Belgium, developed by Bob Coret. It consists primarily of civil registration, church records and population registers, though many other record types are also included. It's main rival is WieWasWie.
[https://www.openarch.nl/ OpenArch] is a free website for genealogy in the Netherlands and Belgium, developed by Bob Coret. It consists primarily of [[Netherlands Civil Registration|civil registration]], [[Netherlands Church Records|church records]] and [[Netherlands Population Registers|population registers]], though many other record types are also included. It's main rival is [[WieWasWie]].
 
== Links with FamilySearch ==
OpenArch has a partnership with FamilySearch that means some of their records have been made available on FamilySearch under the following historical record collections:
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2704829 Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Miscellaneous Records]
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2821274 Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Public Records]
It is important to note that only a small fraction of OpenArch's records are included in these collections and that they may not be updated often. For best results search directly on OpenArch's website.
 
== Guidance ==
* [https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/1318 OpenArch.nl Website: Four Lessons]

Revision as of 14:12, 23 October 2018

OpenArch is a free website for genealogy in the Netherlands and Belgium, developed by Bob Coret. It consists primarily of civil registration, church records and population registers, though many other record types are also included. It's main rival is WieWasWie.

Links with FamilySearch[edit | edit source]

OpenArch has a partnership with FamilySearch that means some of their records have been made available on FamilySearch under the following historical record collections:

It is important to note that only a small fraction of OpenArch's records are included in these collections and that they may not be updated often. For best results search directly on OpenArch's website.

Guidance[edit | edit source]