Overijssel, Netherlands Genealogy: Difference between revisions

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*'''Dates:''' Civil registration began 1 March 1811 while under French rule. Law allows birth records up to 1915, marriage records up to 1940 and death records up to 1965 to be released to the public as of 2016. Archives can be up to 10 years behind putting them online.
*'''Dates:''' Civil registration began 1 March 1811 while under French rule. Law allows birth records up to 1915, marriage records up to 1940 and death records up to 1965 to be released to the public as of 2016. Archives can be up to 10 years behind putting them online.
*'''Contents:'''
 
**'''Births(''Geboorten''):''' Child’s name, birth date and place; parents’ names, ages, residence, and occupation: witnesses’ name, ages, occupations, residences; yearly indexes.
**'''Births(''Geboorten''):''' Child’s name, birth date and place; parents’ names, ages, residence, and occupation: witnesses’ name, ages, occupations, residences; yearly indexes.
**'''Marriages(''Huwelijken''):''' Bride and groom names, ages, residences, occupations, birth places; date and place of the marriage; parents' names, residences, occupations, whether living; the names of the witnesses, their ages, occupations, residence, and relationship to the bride or groom, if any; and officer who performed ceremony, former spouses, yearly indexes.  
**'''Marriages(''Huwelijken''):''' Bride and groom names, ages, residences, occupations, birth places; date and place of the marriage; parents' names, residences, occupations, whether living; the names of the witnesses, their ages, occupations, residence, and relationship to the bride or groom, if any; and officer who performed ceremony, former spouses, yearly indexes.  
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*Records kept by Catholics are written in Latin. Most other records will be written in Dutch.
*Records kept by Catholics are written in Latin. Most other records will be written in Dutch.
*The main types of Church records are
*The main types of Church records are
::Dopen (Baptisms)
**'''Baptisms(''Dopen''):''' Child’s name,baptism date, sometimes birth date, parents’ names and residence: witnesses’ name.
::Trouwen (Marriages)
**'''Marriages(''Trouwen''):''' Bride and groom names, sometimes ages, residences and/or birthplace, date and place of the marriage; parents' names,; the names of the witnesses and relationship to the bride or groom, if any, former spouses.
::Begraven (Burials)
**'''Burials(''Begraven''):''' Deceased's name, death date and place, name of spouse(s),
::Lidmaten (List of Parish Members)
 
*Church records continued to be kept after the introduction of civil registration, but after 1811 they were mostly superseded by Civil Registration.
*Church records continued to be kept after the introduction of civil registration, but after 1811 they were mostly superseded by Civil Registration.
*To learn more about church records, see [[Netherlands Church Records|'''Netherlands Church Records''']].
*To learn more about church records, see [[Netherlands Church Records|'''Netherlands Church Records''']].
===Online Digital Records for Church Records ===
===Online Digital Records for Church Records ===
*'''1542-1893''' - {{RecordSearch|2037882|Netherlands, Overijssel Province, Church Records, 1542-1893|access=browse}}, free, browseable images.
*'''1542-1893''' - {{RecordSearch|2037882|Netherlands, Overijssel Province, Church Records, 1542-1893|access=browse}}, free, browseable images.
*FamilySearch has put online all Netherlands church records with only very few exceptions(for example, some burials from Amsterdam). But the way the films are arranged can be confusing, so [http://zoekakten.nl/prov.php?id=OV Zoekakten] was created to make it easier to find Netherlands records on FamilySearch. See the [[Zoekakten]] page on this wiki for further details on how to use Zoekakten.
*[http://zoekakten.nl/prov.php?id=OV Zoekakten] was created to make it easier to find Netherlands records on FamilySearch. See the [[Zoekakten]] page on this wiki for further details on how to use Zoekakten.
*[https://www.vpnd.nl Van Papier Naar Digitaal] has pre-1811 church records, surname changes in 1811.
*[https://www.vpnd.nl Van Papier Naar Digitaal] has pre-1811 church records, surname changes in 1811.


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