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Newsletter November 2011
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We invite you to
the conference 'Regionalismen in den Luxemburger Familiennamen' (in German) of Dr Cristian KOLLMANN on Tuesday, November 10th at 7pm
at the Cultural Center in Leudelange
workshops
on Saturday November 5th and 26th from 2 to 4pm at a room in the Cultural Center in Leudelange -
scanning, saving, retrieving and forwarding pictures
- no inscription needed and no fee.
a
visit of the Royal Archives of Saint-Hubert
Tuesday, December 8th by Thierry SCHOLTES, officer in charge of said archives. Please
register
. The participant number is limited to 12.
You find more events in our
calendar
. Member of a genealogical association or not - you're all welcome to our events !
The 2Go luxroots.lu USB-Stick
is available at our information desk at the following events:
in Lunéville (F), the weekend of October, 29th and 30th at the international Genealogy Days 40 years UCGL
in Kehlen (L), November 6th at the Day of local History
in Walferdange (L), the weekend of November 19th and 20th, at the Walfer Biicherdeeg
in Mamer (L), November 27th, from 2 to 6 pm at the '1. Mamer Geschichtsdag'
in Junglinster (L), December, 18th, from 10am to 5pm at the Bicherbazar
Check our
Flashback
to see some pictures of the National Day of Genealogy 2011 and other information about previous events. Follow our latest news also on
myWort
.
The team of the National Archives started their
courses in paleography
with old German of the 19th century. Beginners can register for the next course starting in February (February 2, 9, 16 and 23th). For more details, click
here
.
Contact
other luxroots users in order to work together on a common family name. More than 800 luxroots users have already given their consent.
The
team working on genealogy for the future
is the topic of the
luxroots.lu
group. During the past month, we finished the following data input:
1,117 marriages 1840-1923 of the township of
Bettendorf
by Micheline und Fernand HERMES-METZ
4,625 births 1797-1923 of the township of
Bissen
by Armand GILLEN
4,930 births 1797-1923 of the former township of
Folschette
by Paulette GRUN-BESCH.
We need more associates to help us with the data input of records for the following
Townships and parishes
as well as of the cantons of Capellen, Grevenmacher, and Remich which we want to add to our project.
Contact us
if you are interested in working with us !
Which associate is working on what today ?
my
luxroots
is a new service for our subscribers
allowing them to add their recent family members born from 1900 to today, to connect them with those already entered in our database, and thus obtain a pedigree chart of their recent family members
. You can add further information such as studies, jobs, functions, addresses, pictures, links to other documents and more.
Try it, it's very easy !
You find more information on
myluxroots.com
.
In order to use the application
OpenLayers
in our project, we are looking for help. Please contact Georges EICHER by
mail
or phone. (00352) 2799 4713
luxroots allows you to
publish your genealogical searches free
on the new website
igenealogy.lu
.
Francis BLOES has sent us a file with 5,456 persons; the first BLOES (Mathias) born 1660 in Sanem-Ehlerange
.
Share your searches with the world and attach your GEDCOM file to
your message to us
!
The Forum for genealogy and local history in Luxembourg
www.généalogie.lu
is a website with questions and answers, with information on the genealogy search in Luxembourg, searches by descendants of emigrants from Luxembourg, and the answers to these questions from the visitors. Nearly 750 questions are waiting for their answer! To ask or answer a question, you have to register (free)!
Maintaining the highest quality of information
, is one of the primary goals of our project. We therefore only enter data based on copies of authentic acts. Read our
article
about this topic and help us to further improve the quality of our data ! Thanks to all the people who already helped to improve its quality !
Check our
statistics TOP-100
as well as our
updated inventory
.
Approximately 280 users are supporting our project
with one of the
proposed memberships
. If you are not yet among these people,
join them now!
ACTuel No 5 September 2011
, the Newsletter of the
Cadaster Administration
, shows an interesting article by its director Raymond DHUR about the organization of the Grand-Duchy on districts, judicial districts and cantons.
In their monthly sheet 10 and 11/2011, the History and Museum association
Zwischen Venn und Schneifel, St.Vith
presents the second part on the gravestone of Sabina from Barbanson in the church of Reuland, and other interesting articles.
The historical association
Prümer Land
has issued its 'Landbote' 4/2011 with very nice articles.
Furthermore, please check:
the newsletter (F) October 2011 of the MUSEAL Editions
the LACS newsletter October 21
articles about the new book of Fausto GARDINI with the links
mywort
and
amazon
and last but not least the
picture album
of our subscriber Denis PROBST
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with the help of Véronique EICHER
p.s.
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