Source Information

Ancestry.com. Oise, France, Births & Christenings, 1582-1909 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.
Original data: Index de naissances, mariages et décès du département de l'Oise et d'autres départements, env. 1600-1907. Compiègne, France: Généalogie 60, 2008.

About Oise, France, Births & Christenings, 1582-1909

This database contains information extracted from birth records for parishes and communities in the department of Oise, France covering the years 1582-1909. The information was compiled by the French genealogical association Généalogie 60.

The database also contains records from the departments of Aisne, Allier, Ardèche, Ariège, Bouches-du-Rhône, Calvados, Charente-Maritime, Côte-d'Or, Creuse, Gironde, Maine-et-Loire, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Morbihan, Moselle, Nièvre, Nord, Oise, Pas-de-Calais, Puy-de-Dôme, Sarthe, Savoie, Seine-et-Marne, Seine-Maritime, Somme, Var, Vosges, and Yvelines.

There are nearly 250,000 birth and christening records represented in this database. While this is a significant amount of records, it does not necessarily cover all birth records in existence for this time and place.

Information extracted from the original records includes:

  • Name of child

  • Gender

  • Birth/christening place (city, department)

  • Birth/christening date

  • Father’s name

  • Mother’s name

  • Father’s occupation

  • Witnesses or godparents’ names

  • Comments