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European Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites Locator Chart
Please Note:
~ For the purposes of this page and research, The Nations of Europe are defined as those countries illiustrated in the; "Encarta" Atlas.
~ The active Western European links within the following chart are those that are underlined and colored blue. ~ ~ Northern Europe ~
Denmark
Greenland {Den.}
Finland
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
~ United Kingdom ~
United Kingdom {General}
Channel Islands
England
Isle of Man,
N. Ireland,
Scotland
Shetland Islands
Wales,
~ Western Europe ~
Andorra
Austria
Belgium,
France,
Germany
Holland,
Ireland,
Italy,
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Monaco
Portugal
San Marino
Spain
Switzerland
Vatican City
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European Library and General Reference Sites
- Libraries of Poland and Baltic States
This list is extensive. Some of the libraries listed are:
- National Library of Estonia Talinn, Estonia, Europe
- Latvia University Riga, Latvia, Europe
- National Library of Lithuania Vilnius, Lithuania, Europe
- Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan, Poland, Europe
- National Library of Poland Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- Warsaw University Library Warsaw, Poland, Europe
- http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/cghue_eusgh/
European Union Society for Genealogy and Heraldry.
- Libraries of Europe
As of June 26, 1998: the lengthy European list has now been divided geographically. Please refer to the specific lists for:
- Britain and Ireland,
- Benelux,
- Spain and Portugal,
- France and Italy,
- Germany and Central Europe,
- Scandinavia and Iceland,
- Poland and the Baltic States,
- Russia,
- Ukraine, and
- Moldova,
- Southeastern Europe and the Balkans.
- http://wwwarc.iue.it/
Archives of the European Community, Florence
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Andorra's Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://www.andorra.ad/arxius/angles/angles.htm
National Historical Archive of Andorra.
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Austrian Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
Austrian Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~autwgw/index.htm
Austrian GenWeb - Contains information, data and further resources on specific areas within Austria. The Austrian Genealogy Pages are the point of reference for all genealogists researching any of the current provinces.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~autwgw/agssc1.htm
Schrattenthal Cemetery - The main features of this documentation are: the SurnameHelper system. It has been used to index the surnames. The advantage is that the index is then automatically available to researchers making surname queries (not just those specifically making cemetery queries).
- "http://www.bawue.de/~hanacek/info/aarchive.htm
Austrian Archives.
- http://www.oesta.gv.at/index.htm
Austrian National Archives, Vienna, Austria.
- http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/aus.htm
This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://www.maxpages.com/poland/Austrian_Research
Sites for those doing genealogical research in Austria.
- http://www.storbecks.com/austria.htm
Storbeck's Books On-line - Austria and Austrian Genealogy Books.
- Austrian Research
This is an alta vista search request. There are thousands of links aavailble for research.
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Benelux Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://arch.arch.be/MENU_NL.HTML
National Archives, Brussels
- http://www.obd.nl/instel/gemarchzw/services/anet4.htm
Archiefnet: links to all online archives in Flanders
- http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/belg.htm
Belgium - - This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://win-www.uia.ac.be/u/pavp/genbel.html
Genealogy in Belgium
- http://www.ufsia.ac.be/genealogy/genealog.htm
Benelux Genealogy - - Family Explorer Benelux -> the home of Genealogy and Family History in the Benelux.
- http://win-www.uia.ac.be/u/pavp/sdv/histarch.htm
This section of genealogy in Belgium contains national, state and local archives and resources.
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Denmark's Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://www.mtn.org/mgs/branches/danish.html
Danish Resources from the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~maillist/europe/index.html#denmark
Rootsweb Genealogy Mail List for Denmark.
- http://www.montana.edu/sass/denmark.htm
Danish Resources from the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study.
- http://www.hvemforskerhvad.dk/
Hvem Forsker Hvad is a commercial journal for genealogists and local historians. See the intro page for more information.
- http://www.CyndisList.com/denmark.htm
Denmark section from Cyndi's List {107 links}.
- http://fp.image.dk/fpemartin/frames1.htm
Genealogy Resource Index for Denmark. From the intro page; "...The purpose of this site is to provide a comprehensive entry point to Danish related genealogy on the Internet...."
- http://users.cybercity.dk/~ccc13656/
Danish Emigration Archives.
- http://home13.inet.tele.dk/buch/us/intro.htm
From the Introduction to Danish research - "...This introduction is about the resources what kind of information you can find at Danish Archives and how you can prevent a waste of time by preparing yourself before a visit..."
- http://home13.inet.tele.dk/buch/surnames.htm
Top 100 Surnames in Denmark.
- http://www.familysearch.org/sg/
The Family History Library's online Source Guide. Under the, "Guides to help you find records about your ancestors.", you will find;As well; there are two other guide indexes to assist you.
- Europe and Scandinavia Family History Centers,
- Danish Genealogical Word List,
- Denmark Map,
- Denmark Research Outline
- http://feefhs.org/dk/frg-deaa.html
FEEFHS Resource Guide Listing - Danish Emigration Archives at Aalborg, Denmark.
- http://www.sa.dk/ra/engelsk/default.htm
Denmark State Archives, Copenhagen - In English.
http://www.sa.dk/ra/
Denmark State Archives, Copenhagen - In Danish.
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France's Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://dmf.culture.fr/culture/sedocum/caran.htm
Archives Nationales, Paris.
- http://stehelene.geneactes.org/
The Saint Helene's medal database - Created in 1857 by Napoleon III, the Sainte Helene's medal rewards the 390,000 soldiers still living in 1857, who had fought with Napoleon I during the 1792-1815 wars. - All decorated soldiers were born around 1765-1797 and were still living in 1857 - All of them belonged to the French army between the years 1792-1815 - 405,000 soldiers were decorated between 1857 and 1870; 350,000 French soldiers and 55,000 foreign soldiers (countries of origin include Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Germany)
- http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/pchapelin/geneal.htm
Genealogy and History in France
- http://www.cam.org/~beaur/gen/france-e.html
FRANC TRES: Genealogy in France
- http://mistral.culture.fr/culture/sedocum/caran.htm
France: Le Centre d'accueil et de recherche des Archives nationales (CARAN)
- ttp://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/fra.htm
France - This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://heudre.hypermart.net/
Recherches genealogiques en France - Paul-Marc Heudre - An excellent genealogy site for the francophone - sorry there is no translation to English.
- http://members.aol.com/gfsjohnf/gen_mail_country-fra.html
GENEALOGY RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET - FRENCH MAILING LISTS
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Finland's Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://www.narc.fi/
Finland's National Archives, Helsinki.
- http://www.mediabase.fi/genealog.htm
Genealogy in Finland. - Excellent site for links to many Finish sources of data including Finnish genealogy newsgroups and genealogy sites.
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Iceland's Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://nyherji.is/~halfdan/aett/aettvef.htm
Icelandic Gen Web. {Note: you will need a translator.}
- http://www.archives.is
National Archives, Reykjavik, Iceland.
- http://nyherji.is/~halfdan/westward/vestur.htm
Emigration from Iceland to North America. {site is in English}
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Netherlands Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
Please note: many of the following sites will be in Dutch only. If you happen to locate one that you would like to investigate further with please use on the othe translators found at *** http://members.home.com/maclizard/mac.rhnda.html#hot tips
National State Archives
- http://www.archief.nl/National
National Archives, The Hague
- http://oasis.leidenuniv.nl/nhda/nhda-welcome-uk.html
Netherlands Historical Data Archive
- http://www.kb.nl/
Koninklijke Bibliotheek / The National Library of the Netherlands
- http://www.libdex.com/country/Netherlands.html
LibDex - The Library Index - Netherlands. A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).
- http://www.nbd.nl/www/owa/page
NBD - Nederlandse Bibliotheek Dienst / Netherlands Library Service
- http://www.uba.uva.nl/en/libraries/church.html
Universiteitsbibliotheek Amsterdam {UBA} Library: Church History: Mennonite holds the collection of the Verenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente Amsterdam (the United Mennonite Congregation of Amsterdam). It also houses the Mennonite Documention Centre from 1800 to the present.
- http://www.balchinstitute.org/onlineresources12/html/contents.html
A Guide to Manuscript and Microfilm Collections of the Research Library of the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
- http://www.cyber.nl/zeeuw_archief/welcome.html
Stichting Vrienden West Zeeuws-Vlaamse Archieven - Foundation Pal West Zealand-Flemmish Archive {Site is in Dutch}.Provincial State Archives
- http://www.ryksargyf.org/
Ryksargyf Friesland/State Archive Friesland records from the province of Friesland.
- http://www.obd.nl/instel/arch/rkarchen.htm
Province of Overijssel - State ArchivesMunicipal/City State Archives
- http://www.gbu.nl/
Gemeentebibliotheek Utrecht / Municipal Public Library Utrecht
- http://www.obd.nl/instel/gemarchzw/gemareng.htm
Municipal Archives of Zwolle
- http://www.leidenarchief.nl/
Gemeente Archief - Leiden
- http://www.dsv.nl/DSV/kijken-en-kopen/lezen/bibliotheek/bibindex.htm
Stadsbibliotheek Vlaardingen / City Library of Vlaardingen (this site may ber temporarily down check back later if so}.
- http://rhc.tilburg.nl/wereld.htm
Gemeentearchief Tilburg / Tilburg City Archival Service.
Links to other areas of Dutch research
- http://www.archiefnet.nl
Links to all Dutch archives online
- http://members.tripod.com/westland/archives.htm
Dutch Home Pages by FamilyLine -- This page's contents tells it all. There is enough here to keep you busy for weeks
- http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/paulvanv/
Holland Page - - This page will give you access to almost anything you wish to know about Holland. There is information about many aspects of Genealogy in Europe and tracing Dutch ancestors from the US and Canada.
- http://wwwedu.cs.utwente.nl/~hoitink/genealogy.html
Dutch Genealogy
- http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/net.htm
Netherlands - - This site does have a number of useful links. It continues to grow. Be sure to revisit.
- http://members.tripod.com/~Don_Arnoldus/index.html?ts=933435319
Dutch Home Pages by Familyname - - Table of Contents; {1} Dutch Digital Key GENLIAS: Online Dutch Civil Registry, {2} Immigrants in the Netherlands 1860-1960 {3} Dutch Emigration Trilogy QUERY BOARD at GenConnect {4} Surname Search Board
- http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/paulvanv
Holland Page - - This page will give you access to almost anything you wish to know about Holland and, if you're interested in Genealogy, information about many aspects of Genealogy in Europe or tracing Dutch ancestors from the US and Canada.
- http://www.xs4all.nl/~mailme/jolanda/enmain.html
The Dutch Emigration Trilogy - - The purpose of this page is to provide our visitors with information about searching the internet for emigrated relatives, and to present the results of the researches on the emigrated relatives of the study group members.
- http://www.ristenbatt.com/genealogy/dutch_rc.htm
Dutch Research Corner - On the Trail of Our Ancestors - - Index contains the following:
- A Bit of Dutch History
- Dutch Baptismal Names
- Dutch Occupations
- Dutch Social Customs
- 19th Century Dutch Research
- Printed Genealogies
- Reformed Dutch Church Records
- Ships' Passenger Lists to New Netherland (by Lorine Schulze)
- Surnames From Patronymics
- Ahnentafel Chart (Kwartierstaat) of Zeeuws Vlaanderen Ancestors
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Norwegian Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
http://www.fellesraad.com/
"THE BYGDELAG PAGE". From the website "...Hjertelig velkommen! Bygdelag are organizations made up of the descendants of emigrants from particular areas of Norway who are now living in North America. Each lag seeks to preserve and strengthen bonds with its home district or community-of-origin in Norway, much of it through genealogical research..." An excellent site packed with data relating to Norwegian emigrants and related topics in North America.
- http://www.riksarkivet.no/
Norwegian National Archives, Oslo. For English click on the button, "National Archives of Norway".
- http://arkivnett.riksarkivet.no/
Norwegian National Archives, Arkivnett. Note: You will have to use a translator for English.
- http://www.uit.no/rhd/
Norwegian Historical Data Centre. The Norwegian censuses from the years 1865, 1875, 1891, and 1900 together with the parish registers from the 18th and 19th centuries are available at this site BUT for a price. There are several useful links at this site.
- http://www.algonet.se/~floyd/scandgen/no/archno.htm
Norwegian Archives
- http://www.himolde.no/~johnny/genealogy.html
Norske -- Norway Genealogy. Numerous links are provided from this site to historical and genealogical data on Norway.
- http://www.hamarnett.no/utvhom.htm
The Norwegian Emigrant Museum. An excellent site packed with data relating to Norwegian emigrants and related topics.
- http://wavefront.wavefront.com/~pjlareau/gedcom5.html
Norwegian GEDCOMs
- http://www.sn.no/disnorge/
Norwegian Genealogy Society.
- http://www.lexiaintl.org/sylte/bygdelag.html
Norwegian-American Bygdelagenes Fellesraad.
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Swedish Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
http://www.americanswedish.org/
The American Swedish Historical Museum, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the contributions of Swedes and Swedish-Americans in the United States. Check out the site to learn more about the12 permanent galleries, changing exhibition gallery, and library. Included are several links that researchers may find useful.
http://userdb.rootsweb.com/vitals/
Vital Statistics -- Lindesberg, Orebro, Sweden.
http://www.ra.se/-ra/ra.htm
National Archives, Stockholm
- http://www.ts.umu.se:80/~petersj/genealog/forening.html
Swedish Genealogical Societies
- http://www.mtn.org/mgs/branches/swedish.html
Swedish Genealogy Group (Minnesota)
- http://www.ts.umu.se:80/~petersj/genealog/swederes.html
Swedish Genealogical Resources on the Internet
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Switzerland's Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://www.yoodle.ch/en/default_800x600.asp
Geographical, Resources (libraries) and Thematic Index of Resources about Switzerland.
- http://www.switch.ch/edu/educ_orgs.html
Swiss Universities/Research.
- http://www.switch.ch/libraries/
Swiss Libraries AND those which are online.
- http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/search/swiss.html
Search Engines for Switzerland and German.y
- http://www.webcom.com/schori/swiss.html
Swiss Genealogy.
- http://iseli.simplenet.com/SSD/
Swiss Surnames Dictionary.
- http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/
Swiss Genealogy on the Internet.
- http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/jla/gen/swiss-e.html
Genealogy in French-Speaking Switzerland.
- http://www.genealogy.com/gene/reg/CH/
Swiss Genealogy Resources.
- http://www.admin.ch/bar/
Switzerland's Federal archives, Bern, Switzerland.
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Spanish Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
- http://www.mcu.es/lab/archivos/AHN.html
Archivo Histórico Nacional, Madrid {National Historical Archives}
- http://www.uc3m.es/uc3m/serv/ARC/archiespa/archivos.html
Archiespa: archives in Spain
- http://www.arrakis.es/~sacova/geneal/gene.htm
Researcher offers his services in teaching people how to properly trace Spanish surnames using software, give links and the list of surnames
- http://www.storbecks.com/spain.htm
Browse through this selection of how-to books, records books, and compilations of Hispanic surnames that can be purchased from this dealer. Genealogy Books for Mexico, Spain and Other Hispanic Countries.
- http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Senate/4593/geneal.html
Small, helpful site offers visitors links to tips and archives on Hispanic genealogy, the host's family tree, and a list of Spanish surnames
- http://students.washington.edu/buber/Basque/Surname/surlist.html
Look up surnames originated in the Basque region, studied by these researchers, to find their coats of arms and backgrounds, or submit a name
- http://home.att.net/~Alsosa/
Get a tutorial on Spanish heraldry and the difference between Latin and Hispanic heritage, or get tips on searching (books and journals)for Hispanic family heritage
- http://www.genealogia.com/
The Most Comprehensive Hispanic Genealogy Research Web Site on the Net to provide hispanic families around the world with online resources to do their family history research. With profession research services, legal, research books/references, radio by country and used by Legado Latino as its official website which is a non-profit Hispanic Genealogical Association dedicated to provide hispanic families around the world with resources to do their genealogical research.
- http://www.hispanicgenealogy.com/
Hispanic Genealogical Society of New York/Hispanic Genealogy Center. The site currently contains lists of helpful publications, organizations, and Web sites, downloadable forms (pedigree, census, and family group sheets), message boards, and articles. An events calendar, and chats are in the works.
- http://members.aol.com/shhar/index.html
The Official Web Page of SHHAR(Pronounced "share").
The Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research™Non-Sectarian Non-Political Non-Profit
- http://www.net64.es/heraldica/datos/alfabe.htm
{Page is in Spanish - translator needed} Alphabetical Index of Heraldry. Consult this comprehensive index to find the coat of armor and heraldry data for hundreds of Hispanic surnames.
- http://mail.ancestry.com/ancestry/users/elarbolito
Arbolito's Hispanic Genealogy Links
- http://home.earthlink.net/~rasilva1/antoinetteduransilva/homepage.html
Host shares tips from his search for ancestors with other researchers tracing Hispanic origins, with useful links and a Spanish colonial history.
- http://www.ciudadfutura.com/apellidos/index.htm
with search engine.
- http://www.elanillo.com/
Hispanic Genealogy Ring (Anillo de Genealogia Hispana). Translator is required as the site is in Spanish with limited translation to English.Hispanic Websites from Nations Outside of Spain.
East Europe
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wggenweb/index.html
WorldGenWeb Project ARCHIVES. Links for Hispanic, African American, and Eastern European Families.United States of America
- http://ca.geocities.com/maclizard@rogers.com/mac4.res.html
31 Links to the Hispanic Resources for the United States of AmericaMexico
- http://www.brokersys.com/~joguerra/jose.html
Republic of Texas, Northeastern Mexico, South Texas, about the village of Guerrero Viejo settled 10 October 1750. Guerrero Viejo, Tamaulipas (known as Revilla during colonial times). Houston group has a Census of Guerrero Viejo, Mexico 1750-1753.
- http://user.icx.net/~booboo/carrib.html
HISPANIC links from ShadCats website --> AOL Hispanic Genealogy Group, Cuban Genealogy and Tracing Hispanic/Mexican-American Roots.
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~mexwgw/
MexicoGenWeb!Cuba
- http://www.cubagenweb.org/
CubanWebGenCentral and South America
- http://www.cyndislist.com/hispanic.htm
Hispanic, Central & South America, and the West Indies
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Portugese Genealogical Archives and Resource Sites
http://www.iantt.pt/
Instituto dos arquivos nacionais (National Archives Institute)
http://www.everton.com/resources/world/portugal.htm
Genealogy in Portugal ~ Genealogy Databases, References and much more from Everton.Com
http://www.obrigado.com/Society_and_People/Genealogy/
Obrigado {Thank you}!: Genealogy, Society and People of Portugal.
http://www.CyndisList.com/spain.htm
Cyndi's List - Spain, Portugal and the Basques / España, Portugal, & Euskal Herria.
http://www.bigeye.com/world/portugal.htm
The BIG EYE" This site is designed for schools, libraries, . . . You will have to check it out for yourself.
http://www.lusaweb.com/genealogy/
Lusa Web Genealogy ~ Portugese databases, references, resources and much more. There is a CD -Portuguese Spinner: An American Story ~ The first to attempt to capture, in popular form, the saga of Portuguese migration and the people's struggle to build a new life in America
Azore Islands
http://home.pacifier.com/~kcardoz/azoresindex.html
The Azore Islands were discovered by the Portuguese in 1427. At that time, they were uninhabited, but the Portuguese began to settle there in 1439. Check out the site directory for information on these Islands.
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