Genealogy in Val-d'Oise: Dive into the Archives

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Genealogy in Val-d'Oise: Dive into the Archives

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The Val-d'Oise department was created in 1968 after the dismemberment of the Seine-et-Oise department. It is bordering the departments of the Oise, of the Seine-et-Marne, of the Seine-Saint-Denis, of the  Hauts-de-Seine, of the Yvelines and of the Eure



 Val-d'Oise Archives


Val-d'Oise Archives Online

Browse the departmental archives of Val-d'Oise to search for your ancestors. The Genealogy tab allows you to search parish and civil records, decennial tables, population census lists, and estate inventories. You can also consult over 1600 plans in the Mapping tab. And the Heritage Library of the departmental archives  allows you to delve into the daily life of your ancestors with books, magazines, and newspapers. 



Online Records 

On FranceGenWeb: « Records in bulk » Marriages Immigrant marriages Marriages of immigrants from Val-d'Oise - Notaries -Protestants

BMS Records of Jagny between 1737 and 1742

Records of Saint Gervais parish

Records of Menucourt, of l’Île-Saint-Denis, of Maurecourt, of Conflans-Sainte-Hélène, of Andrézy and of Longuesse.



Unusual Records

A husband's big anger, shot in the head with a pistol or deaths under the ruins of their house and much more on the  J. Marchal's website.

Unusual Testimony in the Archives of Val-d'Oise



Migrations in Val-d'Oise


An immigrant population now more spread across the regional territory




Val-d'Oise in Images


Videos

Monument of Saint-Clair sur Epte – Norman Festival – 1932

Saint Hubert in Chantilly Forest – 1946

Autumn Fashions – 1951

Braque Plaque in Argenteuil – 1964

New Departments – 1965

Driving License – 1966

Floods in the Paris region – 1968

Pontoise: visit to the new town construction site – 1969

Plastering in Chauvry – 1973

Concrete – 1974

Cergy Pontoise Leisure Base – 1982

Trosly-Breuil: archaeological excavations searching for the Neolithic - 1984



Old Postcards and Images

On Gallica: the Val-d'Oise in images

On Clochers de France: the belfries of Val-d'Oise in images

On Memorial GenWeb: postcards of the war memorials 

On CPArama: old postcards of Val-d'Oise

On CPA Bastille91: old postcards of Val-d'Oise

On communes.com: postcards of Méry-sur-Oise



Old Maps of the Department

From the villages of Cassini to today's communes: the department of the Val d'Oise

On Old Maps Online: the old maps of the department

On Gallica: the old maps of the Val-d'Oise



History of Val-d'Oise


History of the Val-d'Oise department


On Gallica: the books, the press and the manuscripts to learn all about the Val-d'Oise department

GenCom: to learn all about a commune in Val-d'Oise



Genealogy Sites in Val-d'Oise


Genealogy Circles and Associations in Val-d'Oise and Surroundings

Historical, Genealogical and Heraldic Association of Val-d'Oise

Historical and Genealogical Association of Menucourt and Jouy-le-Moutier

Historical and Genealogical Research Association of Argenteuil

AGFG Franconville Genealogy

Cormeilles Genealogical Help

Genealogical Association of Taverny

Genealogical and Heraldic Studies Circle of Île-de-France



Genealogy Blogs in Val-d'Oise

The Val-d'Oise Genealogy Blog



Useful Social Networks

Facebook: Val-d'Oise Departmental Archives



Happy researching! 


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