Genealogy Cheat Sheet - Departmental archives, online records, old postcards and other resources for your genealogy in Savoy
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The department of Savoy was created on June 15, 1860. It is bordered by the departments of the Haute-Savoie, the Ain, the Isère and the Hautes-Alpes.
Start your search for ancestors in Savoy in the department's online archives: civil records, cadastre, military records, population censuses and notary records.
On FranceGenWeb: "Bulk Records" - Marriages - Migrant Marriages - Marriages of Migrants from Savoy - Notaries
Records from Marmottes de Savoie Genealogy and History
History and genealogy of Fréterive
An infanticide, terrible hurricanes accompanied by floods and famine, and others on the J. Marchal's site.
Unusual testimony in the archives of Savoy
Migratory flows in Savoy and Haute-Savoie: 1860-2015. Research report for the Savoisien Museum
From the Alps to the Rockies, a story of 1st July
Men and Migrations. Emigrated Savoyards, immigrants in Savoy.
Views on migrations in the 19th and 20th centuries in Rhône-Alpes
Sugar-sweetened condensed milk production – 1930
Landslide in the mountains – 1931
Passage of the Little St Bernard by emigrants from the Aosta Valley – 1946
Snowplow test in Savoy – 1946
The attachment of the Mont Cenis plateau to France – 1947
Camping for boys in Savoy – 1950
Vacation colony in Savoy – 1952
The end of Tignes – 1952
Snow classes – 1953
Floods in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and Isola – 1957
Presentation of the Courchevel resort – 1961
Savoy white wine: the Apremont – 1968
Val d'Isère after the avalanche – 1970
The work of rescuers in Val d'Isère after the avalanche – 1970
Beaufort cheese – 1970
Between skiing and cheese – 1971
On Gallica: Savoy in pictures
On Clochers de France: the belfries of Savoy in pictures
On Memorial GenWeb: postcards of the war memorials
On CPArama: collection of postcards of Savoy
From Cassini villages to today's communes: the department of Savoy
On Old Maps Online: old maps of the department
On Gallica: old maps of Savoy
History of the Savoy Department
Current State of Savoy– 1833
Traveler's Guide to Savoy and Piedmont - 1835
Saracen Invasions in France and in Savoy– 1836
Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Arts of Savoy - 1872
The 1921 Census in the Savoy Department– 1921
The Drought of Winter 1924-1925 in Savoy- 1925
The Climate of 1926 in Savoy– 1927
The Population of Savoy from 1921 to 1926– 1928
The Climate of 1927 in Savoy– 1928
The Climate of 1928 in Savoy– 1929
Roads and Transport in Savoy (1815-1859)– 1934
The Development of Ugine (Savoy) (1901-1933) - 1934
Avalanches in Savoy (1942)– 1942
Savoy. Geography and History of Savoy and Haute-Savoie– 1947
Rainfall in Savoy– 1955
What the Official of Savoy Was Like in the 18th Century- 1960
The Savoy Dairies (Savoy and Haute-Savoie)- 1972
Economic and Social History of Savoy from 1860 to the Present– 2014
The Mines of the Northern Alps, Yesterday and Today- 2014
On Gallica: the books, the press and the manuscripts to learn everything about the Savoy department
GenCom: to learn everything about a commune in Savoy
Savoy Marmots Genealogy and History
Savoyard Genealogical Center – Paris and Paris Region
La Ronde des Ancêtres et his article about his ancestor Nicolas Bard in Savoy
Facebook: Genealogy in Savoy (73-74)
Happy researching!
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