Gard, France Genealogy

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Guide to Gard, France ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History
Gard is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from the ancient province of Languedoc.

Communes

 * Liste des anciennes communes du Gard ( aller en bas de la page)
 * Liste des communes du Gard
 * GenCom
 * Geoportail permet une comparaison par superposition des cartes modernes et des cartes anciennes i
 * Locom-France

Church Records and Civil Registration

 * The parish registers and civil registration for Gard have been microfilmed, but not digitized. The best way to access them is to visit your nearest [History Center'''], where microfilms may be ordered for reading for a small fee.
 * Within France, microfilms can be borrowed directly from the Archives of Gard Department. Click here for instructions.
 * The following records are available online for Nimes and Ales:
 * Tables de l'Etat civil de Nimes
 * civil registration of Ales

Societies
du Languedoc 18 rue de la Tannerie 31400 TOULOUSE France Union des généalogistes du Gard (UGG) 43 rue de Beaucaire 30000 NIMES France Généalogie en Uzège et Gard Archives Municipales 30701 UZES CEDEX France Cercle de généalogie aramonais Cours Victor-Hugo 30390 ARAMON France

Association des Chercheurs et Généalogistes des Cévennes

Cercle Généalogique Gard Lozère (CGGL)

Websites

 * Military registers of Gard
 * Archives Départementales du Gard
 * Protestants des Cévennes
 * Collaborative Indexes for Gard
 * Gard GenWeb
 * Genea-Bricolo
 * Cousins 30

Family History Centers
Introduction to Family History Centers

Centre d' Histoire Familiale Nîmes 55 chemin du Mas de Vignolles NIMES,France Telephone:+33 4-6629-7482 Centre d' Histoire Familiale d'Avignon 18 avenue Charles de Gaulle 84130 LE PONTET, FRANCE Centre d' Histoire Familiale de Montpellier 66 rue Daunou, Angle route de Lavérune 34070 MONTPELLIER, FRANCE Telephone:+33 -4-67079319 ouvert les jeudis 18:00-21:00 heures Centre d' Histoire Familiale de Vitrolles La Petite Garrigue Avenue Salyens 131127 Vitrolles, France Centre d' Histoire Familiale d'Aix-En-Provence 8 Avenue Marius Jouveau 13090 AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE Telephone:+33 4-4221-2140