Luxembourg Genealogy

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Getting started with Luxembourg research
The history of Luxembourg is inherently entwined with the histories of surrounding countries, peoples, and ruling dynasties. For a list of FamilySearch Wiki pages on specific localities in Luxembourg, click here. For a brief history of Luxembourg, click here.

Luxembourg has the formal name in 4 languages:

Grossherzogtum Lëtzebuerg (Luxembourgish)

Grand-Duché de Luxembourg (French)

Großherzogtum Luxemburg (German)

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (English)

Jurisdictions
Luxembourg has 12 cantons organized into 3 districts.

District de Diekirch northern part of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg


 * Clervaux


 * Diekirch


 * Redange


 * Vianden


 * Wiltz

District de Grevenmacher eastern part of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg


 * Echternach


 * Grevenmacher


 * Remich

District de Luxembourg western part of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg


 * Capellen


 * Esch-sur-Alzette


 * Luxembourg


 * Mersch

Research Tools



 * Luxembourg Genealogy Links
 * Luxembourg Genealogy Forum
 * Luxembourg Genealogy
 * More Luxembourg Genealogy
 * Directory of Royal Genealogical Data


 * (helpful tools and resources, gazetteers)
 * (language dictionary, handwriting guide or tutorial, etc.)

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