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Genealogy Cheat Sheet - All the resources you need to grow your family tree and discover your roots in Puy-de-Dôme
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The department of Puy-de-Dôme was created during the French Revolution in 1790. It consists of part of the former Basse-Auvergne, Brivadois, and Cantal. The department is bordered by the Allier, the Loire, the Haute-Loire, the Cantal, the Corrèze and the Creuse.
Work on your genealogy by accessing the sources of the departmental archives of Puy-de-Dôme. You can consult the vital records, the population censuses, the military records, the Napoleonic cadastre, the registrations, the mortgages as well as graphic documents.
Also enjoy a naming search tool in collaborative indexing for a large part of the vital records.
On FranceGenWeb: « Bulk records » - Marriages - Marriages of migrants - Marriages of migrants from Puy-de-Dôme - Notaries - Protestants
The transcriptions of records from 63 by Geneal 63
The records of Giat, Ambert, and Cunlhat
The archives of the commune of Echandely by David Lejeune
The records of Champs, Jozerand, Marcillat, Montcel, St-Hilaire-la-Croix, and Saint-Pardoux on Papereux.net
Themarriage records for Le Brugeron by Eric Mairesse
Genealogy of the communes of Fournols and Chambon sur Dolore by Jean Vernet
Grelle and Tempeste, a dramatic accident, deposit of an urn containing a heart and many others on the J. Marchal's website.
Strange years in Puy-de-Dôme, Directory of baptisms by first name in St Genès, Errors in the records, the conviction of a deserter, it was actually a little girl and not a little boy in St Germain-près-Herment, When men of the Church have declared children, A child of an unknown father or multiple unknown fathers, Post-mortem cesarean in Herment and many others on the Geneactinsolites website.
The five major phases of migration in Puy-de-Dôme
Emile Allais Ski School at Mont Dore - 1943
Ski lessons with Georgette Thioliere at Mont Dore – 1944
The turbulent days of Clermont-Ferrand - 1948
Women's suffrage - 1965
Interview with Arletty, President of the Auvergnats of Paris – 1966
Silver medal – 1970
The volcanoes of Auvergne – 1972
Improvements to the shores of Lake Chambon – 1973
Puy de Dôme: The Auvergnat Point – 1979
Le Toinou: Return to the Homeland – 1980
Knife handles – 1981
Bernard Andrieux: Salmon Trout with Chestnut Purée – 1985
History of the Clermont-Ferrand Festival – 1986
Gourmet festival in Aubusson, Auvergne with Guy Decouzon - 1986
On Gallica: the Puy de Dôme in images
On Clochers de France: the bells of Puy de Dôme in images
On Mémorial GenWeb: postcards of the war memorials
Auvergne as seen by Papou Poustache
Old photos and postcards of Trézioux
From Cassini's villages to today's communes: the department of the Puy de Dôme
On Old Maps Online: old maps of the department
On Gallica: old maps of the Puy de Dôme
History of the Puy-de-Dôme department
Topographical dictionary of the communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department - 1806
Itinerary of the Puy-de-Dôme department – 1831
Formation and organization of the Puy-de-Dôme department (1789-1801) - 1874
Puy de Dôme: its ruins, Mercury, and the Matrones – 1876
The Puy-de-Dôme department from April to September 1848 - 1931
From volunteer to conscript. The levy of men in the Puy-de-Dôme during the French Revolution - 2002
On Gallica: the books, the press and the manuscripts to learn everything about the Puy-de-Dôme department
GenCom: to learn everything about a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme
Genealogical and Heraldic Circle of Auvergne and Velay
Association for Genealogical and Historical Research on Auvergne
Genealogical and Historical Circle of Aubière
Genealogical Association of the Country of Arlanc
Saint Priest des Champs Passionately
Stories of Yesteryear and Today
Facebook: Departmental Archives of Puy-de-Dôme
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