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*If earlier generations (parents, grandparents, etc.) do not appear in the records, search neighboring parishes.  
*If earlier generations (parents, grandparents, etc.) do not appear in the records, search neighboring parishes.  
*Search the death registers for all known family members. Death records may show children who were never recorded in baptism records.<br>
*Search the death registers for all known family members. Death records may show children who were never recorded in baptism records.<br>
=== Convent records (Registres des monastères, couvents, abbayes, évêchés)  ===
Content: Names and genealogies of clergy and members of religious orders, record of clerical taxes, land records, wills, inheritance and judicial records of laity.


==Protestant (Huguenot Records==
==Protestant (Huguenot Records==
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