Today, we are looking at the entry of Jacob Hooggeboren and his family in the 1830 census from Rotterdam. Translation Note: The image shows only the left page of the register. This translation contains the text on both pages. Number of the house: 196Families per house: 1Residents per house: 7 Jacob Hooggeboren, 52 years, born Read more…
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Baptism of Jacobus Haijkes
Today, we are looking at the baptismal entry of Jacobus, son of Haijke Jacobus (1798). Translation On the 17th [of May 1798] a son of Haijke Jacobus and Christina Allardij, born on [blank] May and called Jacobus. Comments Delfzijl was an important town in the province of Groningen. Thanks to its geographical situation the town Read more…
Stillborn son of Teunis Nijkamp
Today, we are looking at the death record of a stillborn son of Teunis Nijkamp (1857). Translation On the 14th of May 1857 appeared before us, Willem Götte, civil registrar of the municipality of Markelo: Teunis Nijkamp, 40 years old, and Reint Willem Azeler, 35 years old, farmers, both living in Markelo, the first as Read more…



