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Church records after 1811 are usually kept by the local parish, which may also have earlier records. It is possible to write to local parishes and church archives for information. See the “[[Netherlands Church Records]]” section for additional help. | Church records after 1811 are usually kept by the local parish, which may also have earlier records. It is possible to write to local parishes and church archives for information. See the “[[Netherlands Church Records]]” section for additional help. | ||
== Historical and Genealogical Societies == | |||
In the Netherlands there are many organized historical and genealogical societies. Many '''societies maintain libraries and/or archives''' that collect valuable records. For more information, including addresses of some societies, see the “[[Netherlands Societies]]” article. | |||
In the Netherlands there are many organized historical and genealogical societies. Many societies maintain libraries and/or archives that collect valuable records. For more information, including addresses of some societies, see the “[[Netherlands | |||
The following is a helpful directory of Dutch archive addresses: | The following is a helpful directory of Dutch archive addresses: |
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