Flevoland Genealogical Records

Flevoland Birth & Baptism Records

Netherlands Birth & Baptism Index (1564-1910)

An index to over 2.1 million birth and baptism records, listing parents' names.

Netherlands Birth & Christening Index (1608-1882)

A database containing information extracted from birth and christening records from selected localities in The Netherlands, including parents' names.

Flevoland Marriage & Divorce Records

Netherlands Marriage Index (1565-1892)

An index to over 550,000 marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Netherlands Marriage Index (1637-1892)

An index to around 70,000 marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Flevoland Death & Burial Records

Netherlands Death & Burial Index (1668-1945)

An index of around 200,000 death records. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death.

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Newspapers Covering Flevoland

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Flevoland Immigration & Travel Records

Mormon Migration Database (1840-1932)

Index of pioneer immigrants with image links to journals, autobiographies, letters, and other narratives. The immigrants were from the British, Scandinavian, Swedish, and Netherlands Missions.

Dutch Immigrants Arriving in New York (1881-1894)

50,000 extracts from New York passenger lists, including the name; gender; birthplace; age; occupation; country of origin; port of embarkation; ship accommodations; port of arrival; date of arrival; intended destination; family status; occupation and more of Dutch immigrants.

Dutch Immigrants to America (1820-1880)

The name; gender; age; occupation; last residence; port of embarkation; port of arrival; date of arrival; intended destination; family status; name of vessel and source information of 56,000 Dutch immigrants extracted from passenger lists.

Flevoland Military Records

UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls (1914-1920)

An index to over 6.5 million medals and awards bestowed on British military personnel. The awards are the British War Medal, Allied Victory Medal, 1914 Star, Territorial War Force Medal and Allied Subjects Medal; the latter of which contains many French, Belgians and Dutch.

Prisoners of War (1715-1945)

An index to and images records detailing the incarceration of 1.34 million military personnel, civilians, diplomats, missionaries & merchant seamen who were held as prisoners of war. The records cover British prisoners held by foreign powers and non-British prisoners held by Britain.

US WWII European Theater Army Records (1942-1946)

Administrative, strategic, and other documents relating to U.S. operations in Europe during World War II.

Register of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 120,000 European Jews saved from concentration camps and ghettos.

Flevoland Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Crane's Directory & Buyer's Guide (1899-1900)

A directory listing manufactures in Britain, Europe and Australasia.

Flevoland Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Flevoland Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Register of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 120,000 European Jews saved from concentration camps and ghettos.

Flevoland Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Crane's Directory & Buyer's Guide (1899-1900)

A directory listing manufactures in Britain, Europe and Australasia.

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Flevoland

Monarch and Nobles of Medieval Germany (514-1600)

The lineages of German, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Czech and Austrian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Flevoland Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

Monarch and Nobles of Medieval Germany (514-1600)

The lineages of German, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Czech and Austrian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Heraldry Clipart (1189-Present)

A growing collection of heraldic and related clip art that can be used to reconstruct a families' arms. Includes packs for British, German, Austrian, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, French, Swiss and Dutch arms. Images are available in a variety of formats including vectors.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Flevoland Church Records

Mormon Migration Database (1840-1932)

Index of pioneer immigrants with image links to journals, autobiographies, letters, and other narratives. The immigrants were from the British, Scandinavian, Swedish, and Netherlands Missions.

Flevoland Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Flevoland Reference Works

Heraldry Clipart (1189-Present)

A growing collection of heraldic and related clip art that can be used to reconstruct a families' arms. Includes packs for British, German, Austrian, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, French, Swiss and Dutch arms. Images are available in a variety of formats including vectors.

Jewish Name Database (1400-Present)

A database containing variants of 100,000s of given names used by Jews.

Most Common Surnames in Flevoland

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Netherlands
1Bakker3,2491:1235.27%4
2de Vries3,2011:1254.10%3
3de Boer2,6711:1506.13%9
4de Jong2,5091:1592.75%1
5Visser2,4301:1644.35%7
6Jansen1,8051:2212.17%2
7Smit1,6351:2443.49%8
8van Dijk1,5111:2652.60%6
9Kramer1,4931:2689.71%51
10Brouwer1,4221:2814.86%20
11Meijer1,4141:2833.55%12
12Bos1,3961:2863.54%13
13Post1,2361:3238.09%52
14de Groot1,2041:3322.93%10
15Mulder1,1991:3332.93%11
16Vos1,1181:3583.28%14
17Dekker1,0781:3713.44%18
18Dijkstra1,0341:3873.85%22
19van den Berg1,0001:4003.63%21
20de Graaf9941:4024.33%27
21Kok9531:4194.09%25
22de Wit8111:4933.13%23
23van der Berg8061:4962.45%16
24Hoekstra7901:5064.38%37
25Schouten7531:5313.93%32
26de Haan7291:5483.35%30
27Janssen7111:5621.19%5
28Groot6691:5974.63%57
29van Leeuwen6481:6172.10%19
30Koster6251:6393.57%39
31van Veen5751:6953.89%55
32Groen5721:6994.22%63
33van der Meer5641:7092.49%28
34Prins5591:7153.30%42
35Romkes5201:76950.83%2,544
36Postma5141:7783.84%65
37Peters5061:7901.53%15
38Koning5041:7933.84%68
39Mol4991:8014.42%85
40van der Veen4961:8062.60%33
41van der Linden4931:8112.34%31
41Vermeulen4931:8112.14%26
43Smits4911:8141.90%24
44Molenaar4831:8284.27%83
45Jonker4801:8333.79%72
46de Lange4781:8363.70%70
46Kuipers4781:8363.03%47
48Schipper4751:8413.91%77
49Schaap4721:8475.02%111
50de Bruin4701:8502.49%34
51Hakvoort4621:86529.45%1,478
51Huisman4621:8652.81%44
53Blom4411:9062.70%45
53Kroon4411:9064.24%99
55Kuiper4381:9132.95%54
56Koelewijn4361:91711.73%456
57van Beek4331:9232.43%38
58de Jonge4221:9472.72%50
59Boer4151:9632.81%56
59Hendriks4151:9631.31%17
61de Ruiter4071:9823.10%67
62Klein4041:9892.87%59
63de Leeuw4011:9973.72%90
64Stam3991:1,0023.80%96
65Koopman3941:1,0144.09%107
65van der Horst3941:1,0143.70%93
65van der Wal3941:1,0142.63%53
68Ras3911:1,02215.77%772
68Roos3911:1,0223.68%94
68Zijlstra3911:1,0224.17%112
71Muller3881:1,0303.72%98
72Brands3861:1,0357.17%255
73van Dam3751:1,0662.20%41
74de Bruijn3731:1,0722.39%48
75van den Brink3701:1,0806.33%224
76van Wijk3671:1,0892.62%60
77van der Meulen3651:1,0953.43%92
77van Vliet3651:1,0951.97%35
79Bosma3571:1,1203.70%108
79Bosman3571:1,1203.20%86
81Faber3541:1,1294.23%132
82Bouma3441:1,1625.11%175
83de Vos3411:1,1722.70%73
84Maas3311:1,2081.93%40
84van der Laan3311:1,2083.02%88
86Vonk3151:1,2693.52%118
87Bosch3101:1,2892.36%66
87van Slooten3101:1,28916.59%1,148
87Veenstra3101:1,2892.28%62
90Jong3071:1,3024.42%169
90Veerman3071:1,3026.92%351
92Bouwman3041:1,3153.55%126
92Jacobs3041:1,3151.36%29
92Timmer3041:1,3153.16%109
92Timmerman3041:1,3154.10%151
96Korf3021:1,32325.61%2,141
97Verbeek2991:1,3372.77%89
98Tol2971:1,3467.48%414
99Vink2941:1,3592.19%64
99Visscher2941:1,3594.22%166
101de Jager2911:1,3733.39%125
101Koffeman2911:1,37347.32%4,497
101Koopmans2911:1,3734.66%196
104de Haas2861:1,3982.95%105
104de Ridder2861:1,3984.68%207
104Ruiter2861:1,3984.62%202
107Terpstra2831:1,4124.24%178
108Laan2811:1,4226.69%382
108Scholten2811:1,4221.96%58
110Boon2781:1,4383.08%117
111Schenk2761:1,4486.10%340
112Snoek2731:1,4647.34%454
113van Doorn2701:1,4802.44%87
114Pasterkamp2681:1,49155.60%5,886
115Veen2621:1,5264.07%189
116Hagen2601:1,5375.88%353
116ten Napel2601:1,53727.37%2,763
116Wiersma2601:1,5373.63%160
116Willems2601:1,5371.40%36
120Brink2571:1,5553.80%174
120Gerritsen2571:1,5552.10%76
122Feenstra2551:1,5674.06%195
123Dijk2521:1,5863.13%137
123van den Heuvel2521:1,5862.72%114
125Boersma2471:1,6183.06%136