Netherlands, Newspaper Announcements Index, 1795-1945

About this collection

This collection consists of an index to announcements and advertisements from various newspapers. Approximately forty percent of the records are death (Overlijden) announcements. Just under one-quarter of the records are birth (Geboorte) announcements, and nearly as many are miscellaneous (Diversen) announcements or advertisements. The remaining records consist of marriage (Huwelijk) announcements. Details vary depending on the event, but typically the following information is available for each record.

• name
• event type
• event date

Also included is the name of the archive where the original record can be found, as well as a link to the record on the source website. In most cases, additional information about the original record will be available via that link. In some cases, images of the original records may be available via that link as well.

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Updates:
31 Jul 2019: Changes were made to improve the performance of this collection. No new records were added.