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Genealogy cheat sheet - Find your ancestors in Seine-Saint-Denis thanks to our useful resources: archives, maps, history, all in one place!
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The department of Seine-Saint-Denis was created in 1968 from part of the former department of Seine and a smaller part of Seine-et-Oise. It is bordered by the departments of
Browse the website of the departmental archives of Seine-Saint-Denis to search for your ancestors. You can, at your choice, conduct research in the heart of the portal History of families and populations or in the Iconographic Funds.
In the section dedicated to the History of families and populations, access easily to municipal archives: civil records of Aubervilliers, civil records of Pantin or civil records of Saint-Denis. Access, in addition, the departmental archives to find the civil records of the cities of Seine-Saint-Denis, the census records and the electoral lists.
To deepen your research, visit the archives of Paris or of the Yvelines.
Find in the iconographic funds many postcards, prints and engravings, photographs from the newspaper L'Humanité, the posters from the French Communist Party, and much more...
On FranceGenWeb: "Loose records"- Marriages- Marriages of migrants - Marriages of migrants from Seine-Saint-Denis - Notaries - Protestants
Civil records of Bobigny by Jean-Claude Melot
The procession of St. Genevieve, the blessing of the Pierre Cross on the road from Saint Denis to Le Bourget, and a child without sex on the website of J. Marchal.
The immigration of Spaniards in the department of Seine
Foreigners and Italians in Seine-Saint-Denis
Memory of immigration in Seine-Saint-Denis: guide to sources
Parisian mines of Gaz de France- 1953
Streets of Paris and the flea market of Saint Ouen– 1960
Youth from the suburbs- 1964
The majorettes of Saint Ouen: they have style– 1965
The soya field in Drancy- 1968
The hotel of caresses– 1969
A family in Coubron– 1971
Shanty town of Franc Moisin in Saint-Denis– 1973
Stonemason- 1982
Once upon a time Saint-Denis 93 – 1960s/1970s
On Gallica: the Seine-Saint-Denis in images
On Clochers de France: the belfries of Seine-Saint-Denis in images
On Memorial GenWeb: postcards of the war memorials
On communes.com: postcards of Saint-Denis
On CPArama: postcards of Seine-Saint-Denis
From the villages of Cassini to today's communes: the department of Seine-Saint-Denis
On Old Maps Online: old maps of the department
On Gallica: old maps of the Seine-Saint-Denis
Child mortality in the 19th century in Paris and the department of Seine- 1974
Nurses and infants in the department of Seine and in France from 1880 to 1940– 1982
1869, creation of the primary education certificate in the department of Seine- 1992
Social relations and designation of school directors in the department of Seine, 1870-1914– 2010
Learning to vote under the Second Republic. Mass suffrage in the department of Seine (1848-1851)- 2013
On Gallica: the books and the press to learn everything about the department of Seine-Saint-Denis
Study Circle of Genealogy and Heraldry of Île-de-France
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