Netherlands Guided Research

FamilySearch identified the most complete online indexes in Netherlands for birth, marriage, and death information.

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Birth

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Birth - Where can I find birth records?

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• 1811-1900s: Netherlands Vital and Church Records at OpenArchives - contains earlier dates but incomplete

If the birth record was not found, try this next:

• 1500s-1960s: Netherlands Birth and Baptism Collectionsat FamilySearch- (List of collections) Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records
Netherlands Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910
Netherlands, Overijssel Province, Civil Registration, 1811-1960
Netherlands, Zuid-Holland Province, Civil Registration, 1679-1942
Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950
Netherlands, Gelderland Province Civil Registration, 1800-1952

What else you can try:

• See the Wiki page, Netherlands Births - What else you can try for additional guidance on finding birth information.

Marriage

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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?

Start here:

• 1811-1900s: Netherlands Vital and Church Records at OpenArchives - contains earlier dates but incomplete

If the marriage record was not found, try this next:

• 1500s-1940s: Netherlands Marriage Collectionsat FamilySearch- (List of collections) Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records
Netherlands Marriages, 1565-1892
Netherlands, Overijssel Province, Civil Registration, 1811-1960
Netherlands, Zuid-Holland Province, Civil Registration, 1679-1942
Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950
Netherlands, Gelderland Province Civil Registration, 1800-1952

What else you can try:

• See the Wiki page, Netherlands Marriages - What else you can try for additional guidance on finding marriage information.

Death

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Death - Where can I find death records?

Start here:

• 1811-1900s: Netherlands Vital and Church Records at OpenArchives - contains earlier dates but incomplete

If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1500s-1960s: Netherlands Death and Burial Collectionsat FamilySearch- (List of collections) Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records
Netherlands Deaths and Burials, 1668-1945
Netherlands, Overijssel Province, Civil Registration, 1811-1960
Netherlands, Zuid-Holland Province, Civil Registration, 1679-1942
Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950
Netherlands, Gelderland Province Civil Registration, 1800-1952

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What else you can try:

• See the Wiki page, Netherlands Deaths - What else you can try for additional guidance on finding death information.