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| *[http://www.immigrantships.net/ Immigrantships Transcribers Guild] Remember, with this site you need to search ALL volumes. | | *[http://www.immigrantships.net/ Immigrantships Transcribers Guild] Remember, with this site you need to search ALL volumes. |
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| === Emigration records (Emigratie registers) ===
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| Research use: Very valuable for making proper connections to place of origin and residence in the Netherlands. Many researchers do not know their ancestor's place of origin.
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| Record type: Lists of emigrants and documentation permissions for those moving to other provinces within the Netherlands.
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| Time Period: 1500-present.
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| Content: Emigration lists, 1500-1878; committee lists, 1875-1934; passenger lists. Emigrants’ names, ages, occupations, birth dates and places, residences, destination; wife’s and childrens’ given names and ages or number of children; reasons for emigration; taxes paid; religion, military service, etc.
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| Location: Provincial, state, city and municipal archives; and Amsterdam and Rotterdam shipping companies.
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| Percentage in Family History Library: 80%.
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| Population coverage: 5-10%.
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| Reliability: Very good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: The Netherlands,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-1998.</ref>
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| === Some Dutch Emigration Websites === | | === Some Dutch Emigration Websites === |