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| − | *[http://de-wit.net/igi/batch.htm IGI | + | *[http://de-wit.net/igi/batch.htm IGI Batch Numbers for Belgium] |
*[http://geneaknowhow.net/digi/resources.html Digital Resources for The Netherlands and Belgium] | *[http://geneaknowhow.net/digi/resources.html Digital Resources for The Netherlands and Belgium] | ||
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*[http://www.archiefnet.nl/index.asp?taal=en ArchiveNet] Links to archives in Flanders and the Netherlands | *[http://www.archiefnet.nl/index.asp?taal=en ArchiveNet] Links to archives in Flanders and the Netherlands | ||
| − | *[http://www.familienaam.be/ Spread of | + | *[http://www.familienaam.be/ Spread of Surnames on The Civil Register in Belgium in 1998] |
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/belgium.htm Cyndi's List - Belgium / Belgique / België] | *[http://www.cyndislist.com/belgium.htm Cyndi's List - Belgium / Belgique / België] | ||
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*[http://users.pandora.be/hugo.harth/genealogie.htm Genealogy Resources in Belgium] | *[http://users.pandora.be/hugo.harth/genealogie.htm Genealogy Resources in Belgium] | ||
| − | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=WLDutch.ASP Dutch | + | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=WLDutch.ASP Dutch Genealogical Word List] |
| − | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=WLFrench.ASP French | + | *[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=WLFrench.ASP French Genealogical Word List] |
*Some old Belgian records use the French Revolutionary Calendar which has different names for months and uses a different numbering for years and days. [http://webexhibits.org/calendars/calendar-french.html French Revolutionary Calendar 1793 - 1806] and [http://www.cyndislist.com/calendar.htm#Republican Cyndi's List - Calendars & Dates] | *Some old Belgian records use the French Revolutionary Calendar which has different names for months and uses a different numbering for years and days. [http://webexhibits.org/calendars/calendar-french.html French Revolutionary Calendar 1793 - 1806] and [http://www.cyndislist.com/calendar.htm#Republican Cyndi's List - Calendars & Dates] | ||
Revision as of 18:47, 13 September 2007
Capital Brussels
Languages Flemish, French and German
Currency Euro
Belgium is well known for many things - its art, cathedrals, medieval cities, castles, fine chocolates and beers. The land is generally flat and crossed with waterways and dykes. Belgium is the home of both NATO and the European Union (EU).
USEFUL INFORMATION: I was told recently by a friendly Belgian policeman that many records were destroyed in Napoleon's time to avoid conscription into his army ... Caroline
Links
- ArchiveNet Links to archives in Flanders and the Netherlands
- Some old Belgian records use the French Revolutionary Calendar which has different names for months and uses a different numbering for years and days. French Revolutionary Calendar 1793 - 1806 and Cyndi's List - Calendars & Dates
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