Genealogy Connections
This site helps people of Dutch descent research their Dutch ancestors.
The Yvette behind Yvette's Dutch Genealogy Homepage is Yvette Hoitink, a Dutch amateur genealogist with an interest in emigration research.
Many articles explain the research opportunities in the Netherlands, both offline and online. Other articles give background information about Dutch history in general and emigration in particular. Also, some primary sources you can use for your research are provided. Special attention is given to online research, with many links to useful websites.
For almost 200 years the Dutch authorities have been recording births, marriages and deaths in the Civil Register. Genlias provides you with information from offical records of the Netherlands.
Genlias is the name of the great database and website that gives you a quick way to find your Dutch forebears, both in the Netherlands and around the world. This site is very easy to use.