France

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France
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Capital Paris
Official languages French


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Area
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Population




France is a country in west Europe bordered by Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Italie, Switzerland and (England). France has a population of over sixteen million people.


Genealogical Associations

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History relevant to genealogists

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Digital Archives

http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/

Free

semi Non-Free

Online collections

  • Gallica is the French numerical librarie. Sounds, pictures, text are free of charges. Like Europeana, Gallica use OCR (optical character recognition) for search.

Archives

Archives nationales : for french colonies, Paris archives, archive of work.

  • Europeana is more what could be an european librarie. Hungary, Portugal and France are curently active. Go to Histoire et Géographie -> Bibliographies et généalogie.

Local archives

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Provincial

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Univerities

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Main sources of genealogical information

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Links to pages with more links and information

Genealogy dedicated wiki's

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Link sites

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