Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands Genealogy

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Guide to Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Noord-Brabant
For Geographical and Historical information see: Noord-Brabant

The capital city of Noord-Brabant is 's-Hertogenbosch or Den Bosch. See: 's-Hertogenbosch

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 * Excluded from the province of Noord-Brabant are a few small enclaves in the mid-south of the province, which together are called Baarle-Hertog and Baarle-Nassau and belong to Belgium.

Famous people associated with Vught:


 * Corrie ten Boom, Christian Holocaust survivor who housed Jewish families in her home, author of "The Hiding Place" Corrie ten Boom


 * Betsie ten Boom, Corrie ten Boom's sister Betsie ten Boom


 * Stefan Pook, the man who was detained the longest in Kamp Vught, one of the concentration camps build during World War II in the Netherlands Kamp Vught

Research Tools
A great web-sites for genealogical research are:

Historisch Informatie Centrumand Land van Heusden en Altena

Jurisdictions
Researchers who need to search the Civil Registration records (records after 1811) in Noord-Brabant need to use the records of the appropriate municipalities. The Church records are generally found in the local towns.


 * Municipalities before 1984
 * Municipalities after 1984

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