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For the past few years France has been digitizing its archives (both Civil registers and Parish registers) and making them available online from a variety of Departmental links.  
For the past few years France has been digitizing its archives (both Civil registers and Parish registers) and making them available online from a variety of Departmental links.  


Some Departments provide the record images free of charge whereas some ask for payment.  There is no determining factor enabling the researcher to determine where the archives will be available for free or not.  Only by visiting the sites will you know.
To find out what is available, check this website for a clickable map:


To find out what is available, check this website for a map:
[http://www.francegenweb.org/wiki/index.php?title=Carte_de_France_des_archives_en_ligne '''Archives en ligne''']
 
[[http://www.francegenweb.org/~archives/archivesgenweb/?id=carte '''Archives en ligne''']
 
Clicking on the map will redirect you to an alphabetical list of all the Departements that are participating in this digitization project.


=== Records at the Family History Library  ===
=== Records at the Family History Library  ===
318,531

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