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Month: March 2021

French female ancestors
Blog | French genealogy know-how

How to find your French female ancestors

When you set out to trace the lives of your French females ancestors, you may think it is easier to make a genealogy of a man. There are few sources and records for women. At least, that’s what you think. So where are the women in the archives?

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Was your French ancestor among the Engagés pour les Amériques?

1520 new engagement contracts for the Americas are now available online. If your French ancestor left France from La Rochelle, you may find him online. Discover how.

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