Thank you for visiting the VAN DER WAL website in South Africa. This website is all about the genealogical research of the VAN DER WAL family name , history and roots in Southern Africa.
The purpose of this website is to gather information and family history for genealogical research. The information is in a database and updated regularly. Readers of the site may help to provide more information and to share in this way to a fuller picture to be able put the little pieces together. Any feedback, comments, information, documents and photographs, through mail or e-mail is more than welcome.
In the near future I will translate some pages on this web-page to English for all the non-Afrikaans speaking people who visit this website. I receive many international visitors visiting the website, but not understanding the Afrikaans language. You are more than welcome to communicate with me in English or Dutch.
Please send your suggestions or comments to me at e-mail address
Thank you for your patiences and understanding.
Friso van der Wal
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