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**The Departmental Archives in France provide online records, see External links below, for The French Genealogy Blog (in English) which contains links to some of the online Departmental Archives
**FamilySearch [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927089?region=France France research page]. You must be signed in to [[FamilySearch]] to view records.
**The pay website [https://en.filae.com Filae], a " prime resource for accessing French archives and tracing French ancestors", (probably) may be accessed for free from FamilySearch computers in FamilySearch Centres, see this [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/how-do-i-register-for-an-account-with-filae FS article]. (Filae is also a Partner for Latter day Saints Church members). See [[FamilySearch Centres]] for more details. Filae has now been purchased by MyHeritage, (also available at FamilySearch Centres) and the latter website now contains many French records.** The pay website [https://en.geneanet.org Geneanet] has the best collection of French Family Trees,<ref>Video "Beginning French Research for Non-French Speakers, Part 1" by Amberly Beck, see External links above.</ref> and may be accessed for free from FamilySearch computers in FamilySearch Centresin the United Kingdom only, (although in the past it appears to have been available in all countries) see this [https://www.familysearch.org/helpwiki/helpcenteren/article/what-genealogy-websites-are-available-in-family-history-centers Family_History_Center_Portal Family History Center Portal] FS Wiki article]. (Geneanet was/is also a Partner for Latter day Saints Church members, current status unclear). See [[FamilySearch Centres]] for more details.
**To see what is available at pay website Ancestry, use the [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/catalog/?limitToCountry=0 Ancestry Card Catalogue], a listing of all record collections. You can filter by Location Europe, then by Location France to see what records are available for France.
**Pay website Findmypast [https://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/historical-records?page=1&order_direction=desc&order_by=relevance&region=world All Record Sets] currently (2021/02) indicates only one small database relating to France.
**Other sources are detailed in [https://familysearch.org/blog/en/searching-french-family-history-records Searching for French Family History Records] FamilySearch Blog.
 
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