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Genealogy Cheat Sheet - Some research tips to find your roots in Aveyron: archives, records, old maps and more…
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The department of Aveyron was created in 1790 during the French Revolution. It is bordered by the departments of Tarn, the Tarn-et-Garonne, the Lot, the Hérault, the Gard, the Lozère and the Cantal.
Browse the departmental archives of Aveyron to search for your ancestors :parish and civil records, military records, notarial minutes, population census lists, reissue of the dictionary of inhabited places in the department and Napoleonic cadastre plans.
On FranceGenWeb : “Records in bulk” - Marriages - Migrant marriages - Migrant marriages originating from Aveyron - Notaries - Protestants
Transcriptions of Genealogy Aveyron volunteers
Transcription of Aurelle-Verlac civil records
Transcription of Valady records
Genealogical work by Paul Broussy
Genealogical work by Patrick Delepaut
19th-century marriage database
Severe frosts, a historical event, and others on the J. Marchal's website.
Unusual testimony in the archives of Aveyron
History of immigration in the Midi-Pyrénées region
French and European migrations to Algeria at the beginning of the Third Republic
The time of white migrations. Migrating to the West from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century
From the mountains of Aveyron and Cantal to the Paris suburbs: Auvergne itinerary
Foreign immigration in a rural department: Aveyron
Emigration and land ownership in Aveyron
Rodez new Credit Agricole premises – 1965
Saint Just – a chair caner in Aveyron – 1966
Rural house restoration in Aveyron – 1966
Strike at Decazeville factories in Aveyron – 1968
A farmer talking about his work – 1969
Vacation in the countryside – 1975
Laguiole, traditions and innovations – 1978
Larzac: farmers' march to Paris - 1978
On Gallica: Aveyron in images
On Clochers de France: the towers of Aveyron in images
On Mémorial GenWeb: postcards of the war memorials
On CPArama: collection of Aveyron postcards
On Old Maps Online: the old maps of the department
On Gallica: old maps of Aveyron
Sites and monuments of the Aveyron department – 1838
The old hospital of Aubrac - 1841
Geological sketch of the Aveyron department – 1870
Catalog of vascular plants of the Aveyron department – 1877
On the noble races of Aveyron - 1879
Memoirs of the Society of Letters, Sciences and Arts of Aveyron – 1886
Rural life in the Haute Vallée of Aveyron - 1945
The population of Mostuejouls (Aveyron) in 1690 – 1973
Research on foreign labor in Aveyron - 1976
On Gallica: the books, the press and the manuscripts to learn everything about the Aveyron department
Top 10 of the most common surnames in Aveyron:
the other 40 most popular surnames in the department (according to the INSEE File)
Genealogical Circle of Aveyron
Genealogical Circle of Rouergue
Historical Genealogical Union of Occitanie
Genealogy of the Sinegre family and Aveyron
Genealogy around Murat-sur-Vèbre
Genealogy and postcards of La Fouillade
Useful social networks
Twitter : Genealogical Circle of Rouergue
Facebook : Genealogy in Aveyron
Happy researching !
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