Netherlands, Emigration Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

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Netherlands
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Location of the Netherlands
Record Description
Record Type: Emigration
Collection years: 1831-1877
Languages: Dutch, Flemish
Title in the Language: Nederlands emigratie optekening
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Related Websites
Archive
Netherlands National Archive


What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

The collection consists of images of emigration registers and index, from 1845 to 1877, and includes statistical information from 1831 to 1857.

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Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

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To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

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What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

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  • Age
  • Religion
  • Destination

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

  • Naturalization Record

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I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?[edit | edit source]

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Research Helps[edit | edit source]

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