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| Guide to '''Netherlands Antilles ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
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| ''For information about records for non-Christian religions in the Netherlands Antilles, go to the [[Netherlands Antilles Religious Records|Religious Records]] page.''
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| ==Country Information==
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| The Netherlands Antilles (The Nederlandse Antillen) was a former autonomous part of [[Netherlands Genealogy|Netherlands]], consisting of the West Indies islands of [[Curaçao Genealogy|Curaçao]], [[Bonaire Genealogy|Bonaire]], and formerly [[Aruba Genealogy|Aruba]]—all off the north coast of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea—and [[Saba Genealogy|Saba]], [[Sint Eustatius Genealogy|Sint Eustatius]] and [[Sint Maarten Genealogy|Sint Maarten]] (part French)—east of the US Virgin Islands.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Netherlands Antilles," ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands_Antilles (accessed 21 July 2015).</ref><ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles," ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles (accessed 21 July 2015).</ref>
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| '''Sint Maarten/Saint Martin.''' The northern 60% of the island of Sint Maarten/Saint Martin is called [[Saint Martin Genealogy|Saint Martin]] and is a part of the French Antilles (of [[France]]). The southern 40% of the island of [[Sint Maarten Genealogy|Sint Maarten]] was formerly part of the Netherlands Antilles, since 2010 a constituent country of the [[Netherlands]].<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Sint Maarten," ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Maarten (accessed 21 July 2015).</ref>
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| ==Getting Started ==
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| <h3>Getting Started with The Netherlands Antilles Research</h3>
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| Links to articles on getting started with The Netherlands Antilles research.
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| *[[Introduction to Antilles Search Strategy|Introduction to Antilles Search Strategies]]
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| <h3>The Netherlands Antilles Research Tools</h3>
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| Links to articles and websites that assist in The Netherlands Antilles research.
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| <div><span class="community_button">[[FamilySearch Genealogy Research Groups|Ask the <br>Community]]</span></div>
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| ==The Netherlands Antilles Clickable Map==
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| Genealogy records are kept on the local level in The Netherlands Antilles. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.
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| ==Jurisdictions==
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| Genealogy records are kept on the local level in The Netherlands Antilles. Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.
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| '''''See also:'''''
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| *[[Aruba Genealogy|Aruba]]
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| *[[Bonaire Genealogy|Bonaire]]
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| *[[Curaçao Genealogy|Curaçao]]
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| *[[Saba Genealogy|Saba]]
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| *[[Sint Eustatius Genealogy|Sint Eustatius]]
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| *[[Sint Maarten Genealogy|Sint Maarten]]
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| ==FamilySearch Resources==
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| Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
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| *[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records]
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/?c=Netherlands_Antilles FamilySearch Center locator map]
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:Netherlands Colonies]] [[Category:Netherlands_Antilles]]
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