Genealogy in Haute-Marne: Find Your Ancestors

Genealogy Cheat Sheet – Our guide helps you find your ancestors in Haute-Marne: online archives, civil records, stories, and useful sites...

Genealogy in Haute-Marne: Find Your Ancestors


The Haute-Marne department was created in 1790 during the French Revolution. It is bordered by the departments of the Meuse, the Vosges, the Haute-Saône, the Côte d'Or, the Aube and the Marne.



The Archives of Haute-Marne


Online Archives of Haute-Marne

Browse the departmental archives of Haute-Marne to search for your ancestors: parish and civil registers, decennial tables, population censuses, military records, notarial minutes, cadastre and land consolidation and iconographic funds.

You can also search in the Archives of the Prefecture, in the Family Archives, in the Scholarly Archives, in the Judicial Archives and the Religious Archives.



Online Records

On FranceGenWeb: "Records" - Marriages - Migrants' Marriages - Marriages of Migrants from Haute-Marne - Notaries

Haute-Marne Archive

Marne Archive



Unusual Records

Plague epidemic, massacre of inhabitants and others on the J. Marchal's website.

Unusual Testimonies in the Archives of Haute-Marne



Migrations in Haute-Marne


The Swiss in Haute-Marne 1880-1939

Memory and History Network of Immigration – Grand Est Region




Haute-Marne in Pictures


Videos

Osier – 1928

Haute-Marne: Rabbit Gibelotte – 1979

Visit to La Boisserie – 1990



Old Images and Postcards

On Gallica: Haute-Marne in pictures

On Clochers de France: the belfries of Haute-Marne in pictures

On Memorial GenWeb: postcards of the War Memorials

On CPArama: collection of postcards from Haute-Marne



Old Maps of the Department

From Cassini villages to today's communes: the department of Haute-Marne

On Old Maps Online: old maps of the department

On Gallica: old maps of Haute-Marne



The History of Haute-Marne


History of the Haute-Marne Department

Biography of the Haute-Marne Department – 1811

Historical Tablets of Joinville (Haute-Marne) – 1857

Ancient and Modern Haute-Marne: Geographical, Statistical, Historical and Biographical Dictionary – 1858

Historical, Industrial, and Statistical Geography of the Haute-Marne Department – 1860

The Invasion of 1814 in Haute-Marne by François-Frédéric Steenackers, member of the General Council of Haute-Marne – 1868

The Invasion of 1870-71 in Haute-Marne – 1873

The Iron Industry in Haute-Marne – 1904

Topographical Dictionary of the Haute-Marne Department, including old and modern place names – 1904

The Formation of the Haute-Marne Department in 1790. A Study in Political Geography. – 1912

The Priests of Haute-Marne Deported under the Convention and the Directory. Notes and Documents. – 1913

Economic Study of Seven Communes in Haute-Marne – 1955

Tradition and Innovation in the Iron Industry: A Case of Business Management in Haute-Marne under the Consulate and the Empire – 1970

Jean-Jacques Clère: The Peasants of Haute-Marne and the French Revolution – 1990

Origin of the Names of Communes, Hamlets, and Other Ancient and Modern Inhabited Places in Haute-Marne – 2004



On Gallica: the books, the press and the manuscripts to learn everything about the Haute-Marne department



Genealogy Sites in Haute-Marne


Genealogy Circles and Associations in Haute-Marne

Genealogical Center of Haute-Marne

Genealogical Circle of Vincey and the Bailliage of Epinal



Useful Social Networks

Facebook: Group Genealogy Marne 51 and Haute-Marne 52



Happy researching!



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