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==Genealogical Associations==
 
==Genealogical Associations==
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[http://www.geneawiki.com/index.php/Cat%C3%A9gorie:Associations_g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogiques Geneawiki] lists most genealogical associations.
  
 
==History relevant to genealogists==
 
==History relevant to genealogists==
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==Archives==
 
==Archives==
[http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/ Archives nationales] : [http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caom/fr/index.html for french colonies], [http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/chan/index.html Paris archives], [http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/camt/ archive of work].
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[http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/ Archives nationales] is dedicated to country search. There is multiples subclass : [http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caom/fr/index.html for french colonies], [http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/chan/index.html Paris Archives], [http://www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/camt/ Archives of work]...
  
 
===Local archives===
 
===Local archives===
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[http://www.geneawiki.com/index.php/Annuaire_des_services_d%27archives_municipales cities archives] with online access.
  
 
===Provincial===
 
===Provincial===
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[http://www.geneawiki.com/index.php/Archives_en_ligne Counties] archives listed on [http://www.geneawiki.com/index.php/Accueil Geneawiki].
  
 
===Univerities===
 
===Univerities===
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==Links to pages with more links and information==
 
==Links to pages with more links and information==
 
===Genealogy dedicated wiki's===
 
===Genealogy dedicated wiki's===
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[http://www.geneawiki.com/index.php/Accueil Geneawiki] is a wiki related to genealogy (Tips, geographical and historical informations).
  
 
===Link sites===
 
===Link sites===
* [http://www.geneawiki.com/index.php/Accueil Geneawiki] is a wiki related to genealogy.
 
 
* [http://geneasofts.geneanet.org/ Geneasoft] lists most up-to-date genealogical informations and programs
 
* [http://geneasofts.geneanet.org/ Geneasoft] lists most up-to-date genealogical informations and programs
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* [http://www.geoportail.fr/ Geoportail] is the online maps for current French places.

Revision as of 08:11, 29 September 2007

France
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Capital Paris
Official languages French


Government





Area
 -  Total 675 417 km² km² 
 sq mi 


Population
 -  2005 estimate 63 604 551 hab 




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

Geneawiki lists most genealogical associations.

History relevant to genealogists

Todo

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

Archives

Archives nationales is dedicated to country search. There is multiples subclass : for french colonies, Paris Archives, Archives of work...

Local archives

cities archives with online access.

Provincial

Counties archives listed on Geneawiki.

Univerities

Todo

Main sources of genealogical information

Todo

Links to pages with more links and information

Genealogy dedicated wiki's

Geneawiki is a wiki related to genealogy (Tips, geographical and historical informations).

Link sites

  • Geneasoft lists most up-to-date genealogical informations and programs
  • Geoportail is the online maps for current French places.