This is where it all began. A tiny village in the northeast of the Netherlands. Vledder in old Dutch means “swampy land”
19th century mill in Vledder
Old map of the area
WOII Commemorative stone
Church in Vledder
Main street in the old days
Location of Vledder
Our Ancestors
Dive into your history. Discover the different branches of the Van Vledder family tree, read the diary of Jan’s journey to South Africa, explore a wedding ceremony booklet from centuries ago, be startled by a police record and so on….