Researching the Matthijs Family Tree
Dig into the past of the Matthijs Genealogy using the links below. We hope you find this information useful whilst you are unearthing your Matthijs Family Tree !
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Matthijs records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Matthijs family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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| Ancestry.com global records search results for the Matthijs family. | ||
| 1790 - 1930 US Federal census search results for the Matthijs surname. | ||
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| UK Parish Records search results for the Matthijs family name. | ||
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Matthijs Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Matthijs Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Matthijs family tree.
Check out the huge Ancestry records Database for Births, Marriages and Deaths of the Matthijs family.
Explore Matthijs Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of the Matthijs family using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Matthijs family records.
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Explore the LDS Database for records of the Matthijs family.
Research the Matthijs surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Matthijs Military records.
Check out World Vital Records for information on the Matthijs family.
Matthijs Family History Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Matthijs family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Matthijs data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Matthijs family and people looking to contact living Matthijs relations.
Investigate GENi for Matthijs family records.
Search One Great Family for Matthijs records submitted by people who are already researching the Matthijs Genealogy .
Find your Irish Matthijs relatives on findmypast.ie
Matthijs Forums
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Miscellaneous Matthijs Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Matthijs family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Check out Rootsweb resources for Matthijs records.
Research the Matthijs surname using the Genealogy Today database .
View the distribution of the Matthijs surname in Britain using the public profiler Names database. The public profiler Names database contains distributions for the Matthijs surname in both 1881 and 1998. It also contains data on the ethnicity breakdown of the Matthijs surname.
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