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The department of Loir-et-Cher was created during the French Revolution in 1790. It gets its name from the two rivers that cross it. It is bordered by the departments of theEure-et-Loir, the Loiret, the Cher, the Indre, the Indre-et-Loire and the Sarthe.
Browse the online archives on the website of the departmental archives of Loir-et-Cher to search for your ancestors: parish and civil registers, population censuses, military archives, cadastre and land consolidation, iconography, grievance books, archives of poilus, department directory and plans of the estate and castle of Ménars (18th century).
On FranceGenWeb: "Loose records" - Marriages - Marriages of migrants - Marriages of migrants originating from Loir-et-Cher - Notaries - Protestants
Base of the Genealogical Research Circle of Perche-Gouët
Systematic records for Villerbon – BMS 1683-1725
No money! No records, bitten by a rabid dog, the terrible winter of 1709 and much more on the J. Marchal's website.
Unusual testimonies in the archives of Loir-et-Cher
Americans in Loir-et-Cher, 1917-1919
Le Perche, land of migration to Quebec in the 17th century
History and memory of immigration in the Centre region
Making the history of immigration in the Centre region: a beginning
Political immigration from Spain in the Centre region
Historical Interview of Chancellor Hitler with Marshal Pétain – 1940
Reeducation Center for Young Delinquents – 1945
The Castles of the Loire: Blois, Chambord, Chaumont – 1948
Tour of the Castles of the Loire – 1950
Deer for the Landes Forest – 1956
The Perche in Search of Its Identity – 1976
Tobacco Cultivation – 1977
Michel Delpech – 1977
Balzac in Vendômois – 1980
Viticulture in Loir-et-Cher – 1981
Chambord: Jewel of Marshal de Saxe's Follies – 1981
St Aignan sur Cher: The Village of 1000 Birds – 1981
Ergonomic Furniture – 1984
New Record for the TGV – 1990
On Gallica: the Loir-et-Cher in Pictures
On Clochers de France: the belfries of Loir-et-Cher in Pictures
On Mémorial GenWeb: postcards of the Memorials to the Fallen
Postcards of Montoire-sur-le-Loir
Postcards of Chaumont-sur-Loire
From Cassini villages to today's communes: the department of Loir-et-Cher
On Old Maps Online: old maps of the department
On Gallica: old maps of Loir-et-Cher
The Treasure of Montrichard, circa 1661-1662
Correspondence of Abbot Grégoire with his clergy in Loir-et-Cher
History of the town of Saint-Aignan
Mer (Loir-et-Cher): its Reformed Church
Collection of local customs of the Loir-et-Cher department, classified in a methodical order
The Second Republic in Loir-et-Cher
Sociability and fraternal associations in Loir-et-Cher, 1815-1914
Effects of consanguinity and endogamy. A survey in Morbihan and Loir-et-Cher
The books, the press and the manuscripts on the Loir-et-Cher department
GenCom : to find out everything about a commune in Loir-et-Cher
Genealogical Circle of Loir-et-Cher
Genealogical Research Circle of Perche-Gouët
Lemaire1957 – Loir-et-Cher – Indre - Cher
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