This dataset is included in the NDE Dataset Register
What data are there in this dataset?
The open data consists of the metadata of 3,930,236 deeds of National Archives, with 4,158,683 historical personal details. The pie chart shows the number of person entries per source type.
How can the dataset be downloaded?
Harvesting (A2A/XML)
The dataset with metadata of recprds of National Archives is offered as OAI-PMH metadata feed. This feed is an implementation of an OAI-PMH data provider, based on OAI-PMH 2.0. The metadata is structured according to the Archives 2 All (A2A) model.
The URLs to harvests this dataset (set = ghn):
Download (linked data)
The dataset can be downloaded in N-triples format as a compressed file (.ttl.gz.):
- DownloadFile with data of source type Baptisms. This file with 5,613 triples was created on January 17, 2024, the file size is 73 MB (uncompressed) / 3 MB (compressed).
- DownloadFile with data of source type Marriages (church). This file with 1,341 triples was created on January 17, 2024, the file size is 14 MB (uncompressed) / 647 KB (compressed).
Download (CSV)
The dataset can be downloaded in parts in CSV format as a compressed file (.csv.gz):
- DownloadFile with data of source type Baptisms. This file with 5,613 lines was created on January 17, 2024, the file size is 3 MB (uncompressed) / 381 KB (compressed).
- DownloadFile with data of source type Marriages (church). This file with 1,341 lines was created on January 17, 2024, the file size is 823 KB (uncompressed) / 86 KB (compressed).
License
This dataset is offered by Open Archives under a Creative Commons 0 license (Public Domain Dedication). This means that you can copy, modify, distribute and execute the work, even for commercial purposes, without asking permission. It is appreciated if you contact Open Archives if you use this dataset, maybe we can do even more for each other!
The dataset can contain URLs to images and images of third-party viewers, the CC0-license does not apply to those items! Check the website of the relevant archive which license is linked to that material.
For questions and comments about this dataset, please contact Open Archives.
Datasetbeschrijving in JSON-LD
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