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The earliest start in the 1500s, but in many parishes they do not start until well into the 1700s. In 1795 [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] becomes the major source for births, marriages and deaths in Belgium. | The earliest start in the 1500s, but in many parishes they do not start until well into the 1700s. In 1795 [[Belgium Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] becomes the major source for births, marriages and deaths in Belgium. | ||
==Online Records== | |||
*'''1668-1875''' {{RecordSearch|4147974|Belgium, Limburg, Lommel, Civil Registration and Church Records, 1668-1875}} at FamilySearch - index and images | |||
==Information Content== | ==Information Content== | ||
=== Baptisms=== | === Baptisms=== | ||
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===Other Records=== | ===Other Records=== | ||
'''Church censuses, membership lists, family registers:''' Names of married couples, their ages or birth dates and places, sometimes marriage dates, childrens’ names, ages or birth dates, death or burial dates of children. Sometimes marriage dates and names of spouses of children are given. <br> | '''Church censuses, membership lists, family registers:''' Names of married couples, their ages or birth dates and places, sometimes marriage dates, childrens’ names, ages or birth dates, death or burial dates of children. Sometimes marriage dates and names of spouses of children are given. <br> | ||
'''Donations before death or for masses for the dead:''' Names of husbands and wives, and sometimes other family members. | '''Donations before death or for masses for the dead:''' Names of husbands and wives, and sometimes other family members. | ||
==Catholic Diocese Information== | ==Catholic Diocese Information== | ||