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Website title: Dutch Genealogy — Find your ancestors from the Netherlands

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Dutch term – Openbaarheidsbeperking

Openbaarheidsbeperking means a limitation on the public availability; an access restriction. You may come across the term in finding aids or archival descriptions.

Under the Archiefwet [Archive Law] of 1995, records created by the government are public, and access can only be restricted on three grounds:

  • Privacy of living people,
  • The interest...

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    Map of the week – Border between Rijnland, Utrecht, Amstelland, 1567

    This week we are looking at a map showing the border between Rijnland, Utrecht, and Amstelland in 1567. It was a copy from The map is oriented with the north toward the left. Most of the map shows the border between Rijnland (in green) and the Sticht Utrecht (in yellow). These areas all had their own water boards, managing the dikes in their respective areas. The map shows th...

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    Dutch term – Slop
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    Map of the Week – Railroad Arnhem-Zwolle, 1857
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    Dutch Genealogy News for August 2025
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