Eggenhuizen Family Tree - Worldwide » Bronnen » Netherlands, Church Burials, 1601-1811

Church records are extremely important because they are the primary source of vital information prior to the institution of civil registration. In the Netherlands, most people attended either the Dutch Reformed or Catholic churches, but other denominations existed as well. This collection is an index to burial records from various churches and localities throughout the Netherlands. Please see the archive list below for locality coverage. The majority of the records date between 1601 and 1811, though the extent of year coverage can vary by locality. Records included in this collection come from the following archives: Drenthe Drenthe Archive (Drents Archief) Flevoland Nieuw Land Heritage (Nieuw Land Erfgoedcentrum) Friesland Tresoar (AlleFriezen) Gelderland Gelders Archive (Gelders Archief) Regional Archives Nijmegen (Regionaal Archief Nijmegen) Regional Archives Rivierenland (Regionaal Archief Rivierenland) Groningen AlleGroningers (AlleGroningers) Limburg Municipal Archive Venray (Gemeente Venray, gemeentearchief) North Brabant Brabant Historical Information Centre (Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum) City Archive Breda (Stadsarchief Breda) Regional Historic Centre Eindhoven (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven) West-Brabant Archive (West Brabants Archief) Regional Archive Tilburg (Regionaal Archief Tilburg) North Holland Regional Archive Alkmaar (Regionaal Archief Alkmaar) South Holland Archive Delft (Archief Delft) Heritage Leiden and Environs (Erfgoed Leiden en omstreken) Provincial Archives South Holland (Nationaal Archief Rijksarchief Zuid-Holland) Regional Archive Rijnlands Midden (Streekarchief Rijnlands Midden) Utrecht The Utrecht Archives (Het Utrechts Archief)