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cbg-verzamelingen

Extract genealogical records from CBG Verzamelingen using URL parameters and WebFetch.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
Search Tags:#search#webfetch#genealogy#dutch-archives#cbg#verzamelingen#family-history
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rdeknijf/ai-genealogy-kit --skill cbg-verzamelingen
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cbg-verzamelingen
Source: https://github.com/rdeknijf/ai-genealogy-kit/tree/main/.claude/skills/cbg-verzamelingen
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rdeknijf/ai-genealogy-kit --skill cbg-verzamelingen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables researchers to search and retrieve genealogical records from the CBG Verzamelingen catalog across 12 collections without manually navigating multiple pages.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cross-collection search: Query multiple Dutch archival collections (family announcements, police gazette, memorial cards, war sources, etc.) using simple keywords or names.
  • Structured metadata extraction: Retrieve names, birth/death dates and places, and direct detail links for records found.
  • Use Case: A genealogist can lookup a surname across all collections and compile a list of matching individuals with sources for verification.

Quick Start

Run a targeted search for a surname in CBG Verzamelingen and retrieve matching records with names, dates, places, and detail links.

Frequently Asked Questions about cbg-verzamelingen

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search Dutch genealogical records across multiple CBG collections at once?▼

This Skill queries the CBG Verzamelingen catalog across 12 collections, including family announcements, memorial cards, police gazette, and war sources, extracting names, dates, places, and detail page links for genealogical research.

Can I extract birth and death dates from Dutch archival records using WebFetch?▼

Yes, WebFetch queries the CBG Verzamelingen catalog using URL parameters to extract structured metadata including names, birth and death dates and places, and detail page links from Dutch archival records.

How do I find memorial cards and family announcements for Dutch family history research?▼

Query the CBG Verzamelingen catalog by surname to retrieve matching memorial cards and family announcements from 12 Dutch collections, compiling a list of individuals with names, dates, places, and source links for family history verification.

Does the CBG Verzamelingen Skill support server-side rendering for archival searches?▼

Yes, the Skill supports server-side rendering and parameterized searches to retrieve structured metadata from the CBG Verzamelingen catalog, allowing automated genealogical searches across 12 Dutch collections without manual page navigation.

What types of Dutch archival sources are available for genealogical searches in CBG collections?▼

The CBG Verzamelingen catalog includes 12 collections of Dutch archival sources for genealogical searches, such as family announcements, police gazette, memorial cards, and war sources, searchable by keyword, name, and date.

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