Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records/Known Issues

Note
NOTE: Most missing records are available on microfilm. See Ordering a microfilm or microfiche (55678). To view films, see Finding a family history center near you (54018).

NOTE: Many of the records in the Civil Registrations have files connected to the wrong records. This link: Wegwijzer in de wondere wereld van FamilySearch also known as Genver, contains a list of all the problems that have been reported thus far and the correct location of the desired records. This site is being updated as needed. The information is in Dutch.

Question 1
Question 1: Some records are missing. Where can the records be viewed? Answer 1: See answers below for information about known missing records and respective film numbers, if available, or alternate online location:


 * Amsterdam (geboorten) &gt; Geboorten 1844 27 mei-9 okt only contains 206 images and ends in July. Order Film 253340 to view records through October.
 * Amsterdam (huwelijken) &gt; Huwelijken 1903 reg 1-20 is missing online. Order Film 1452999, Item 2.
 * Amsterdam (huwelijken) &gt; Tienjarige tafels overlijden 1903-1912 is missing online. Order Film 1452999, Item 1.
 * Ankeveen &gt; Geboorten, Huwelijken 1811, 1818-1842; Tienjarige tafels 1818-1842 does not contain Tienjarige tafels 1818-1842 online nor on the microfilm nor in GenVer.
 * Barsingerhorn &gt; Overlijden 1903-1912 records are located in Anna Paulowna &gt; Overlijden 1903-1912.
 * Haarlem &gt; Geboorten 1868-1869 is missing records 63-66 between images 20-21. The records are not available on Film 323421.
 * Weesperkarspel &gt; Huwelijken 1843-1869 is missing the remaining records for 1869-1882. Order Film 332105 Item 3.
 * Wieringen &gt; Huwelijksbijlagen 1818-1842 is missing online. Order Films 116218 and 116219.

Question 2
Question 2: The Event Type and Year Range (waypoint) title does not properly reflect the actual digital record content. How can I determine what digital records are likely to be found within a collection? Answer 2: The list of known waypoint discrepancies describes the event type or year range existing in the collection:


 * Alkmaar &gt; Huwelijken 1843-1850: The records for 1850 begin on Image 306, followed by the records for 1849 on Image 372.
 * Ankeveen &gt; Geboorten, Huwelijken 1811, 1818-1842; Tienjarige tafels 1818-1842 are mainly Huwelijksbijlagen records.
 * Anna Polowna &gt; Overlijden 1903-1912 contains records for Barsingerhorn &gt; Hewulijken 1903-1912 (duplicate set) and Barsingerhorn &gt; Overlijden 1903-1912.
 * Den Helder &gt; Huwelijksbijlagen errors are listed in the table below.
 * Westwoud &gt; Huwelijken 1811-1842 should read as Huwelijken, Overliijden 1811-1842.
 * Westwoud &gt; Overlijden 1811-1842 should be relocated to Wijdenes &gt; Geboorten 1811-1842.
 * Westzaan &gt; Huwelijksbijlagen 1837-1842 year span should be 1813-1822.
 * Wieringen &gt; Huwelijken 1883-1892 should be relocated to Wieringerwaard &gt; Huwelijken 1883-1892.
 * Wieringerwaard &gt; Huwelijken 1883-1892 should be relocated to Wieringen &gt; Huwelijken 1883-1892.
 * Wieringen &gt; Huwelijksbijlagen 1818-1842 should be relocated to Westzaan &gt; Huwelijksbijlagen 1823-1836.
 * Wieringen &gt; Overlijden 1843-1882 year span should be 1843-1858, 1860-1882.
 * Wijdenes &gt; Geboorten 1811-1842 should read as Huwelijken 1811-1842.
 * Wijdenes &gt; Huwelijken 1811-1842 should read as Overlijden 1811-1842.
 * Wijdenes &gt; Overlijden 1811-1842 should be relocated to Zwaag &gt; Geboorten 1811-1842.
 * Zijpe &gt; Huwelijken 1903-1912 should be read as Overlijden 1903-1912.
 * Zwaag &gt; Geboorten 1811-1842 should read as Huwelijken 1811-1843.
 * Zwaag &gt; Huwelijken 1811-1842 should read as Overlijden 1811-1842.
 * Zwaag &gt; Huwelijken 1811-1850; Overlijden 1840-1852 year span should be Huwelijken 1811-1850; Overlijden 1840-1862
 * Zwaag &gt; Overlijden 1903-1912 should be relocated to Zijpe &gt; Huwelijken 1903-1912.

If additional problems are encountered with the collection, you can report them at [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org].


 * If searching the collection: please include the name of the collection, and all search criteria used, including name, event, dates and places.
 * If browsing the collection: please include the full browse path you used to get to where the problem occurred. The browse path is located above the image viewer window. For example: Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950 &gt; Andijk &gt; Overlijden 1941-1950 &gt; Image 17 of 252.
 * For technical issues: please include operating system and browser version.

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