Data collection

We do gather for our research all genealogical data concerning:

all blood-related relatives of myself (primary research)

all blood-related relatives of this relatives (3rd degree included)

all ascendants and descendants of above

And also for all the individuals with the following surnames (variations included), who lived in one of the following entities:

• MATTHYS

  • Province East-Flanders (Belgium) (primary research)
  • Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde (Flemish Brabant, Belgium)
  • Brussels-Capital Region (Belgium)

• VANDENBERGHE

  • Arr Sint-Niklaas (East-Flanders, Belgium) (primary research)

• CLAEYS

  • Lochristi and Destelbergen (Arr. Gent, East-Flanders, Belgium)

• DE THAYE

  • Belgium (primary research)

List of surnames (produced with UFT in 1999/2000)

Project Title: MATTHIJS

Last Changed: 02/16/2000

UFT Version: 2.9

Project Version: 280

Project Control: .\PROJECTS\MATTHIJS.PRO

Description: Family Base

Project Records

Individuals: 3823

Surnames: 748

Marriages: 1320

Library Records (only one projet)

Places: 528

Sources: 2744

Source Types: 2522 (about 2300 will be converted to an existing one)

Images: 24

Event Types: 316

Key Families (10 records or more):

Matthijs (191), Van den Berghe (175), Matthys (106), Bracke (104), ... (82), Stevens (57), De Guchtenaere (55), De Wilde (46), Bourgiljoen (45), Carnoy (45), Troch (45), Van Laere (41), Claeys (40), De Vos (40), Engels (35), Schepens (35), Verbeke (35), De Cock (34), Van Damme (34), sRovers (34), De Clercq (33), Goethals (33), Van der Sypt (32), Verschraegen (29), Deserrano (28), Aelterman (27), Stockman (26), De Clerck (25), De Visscher (25), De Thaye (24), De Vreeze (24), Tollenaere (24), Buyle (23), Naudts (22), Goossens (21), Vereecken (21), De Groote (20), De Graeve (19), Persijn (19), Van Gansberghe (19), De Serrano (17), Janssens (17), De Coninck (16), Schatteman (16), Van Peteghem (16), De Scheppere (15), Van Overmeire (15), Verheyden (15), Cleys (14), Closse (14), Coppens (14), De Smet (14), Van Mossevelde (14), Vanhevel (14), Verschueren (14), Vervaet (14), De Backer (13), De Vylder (13), Denis (13), Baetens (12), De Veirman (12), De Waele (12), Drieghe (12), Floré (12), Pieters (12), Temmerman (12), Van Bruyssel (12), Van Hoecke (12), Van de Velde (12), Wille (12), Audenaert (11), De Bruyne (11), Demets (11), Rogiers (11), Van Acker (11), Bruynsteen (10), De Meester (10), De Witte (10), Elewaut (10), Haentjes (10), Leyns (10), Poelman (10), Sey (10), Van Hecke (10), Volchiet (10)