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BASQUE GENEALOGY 

NABO receives regular inquires regarding Basque genealogy (surnames, heraldry) and while we do not have a regular service to assist with this, fortunately there are some useful online resources out there for researching. 

Catholic church records from the provinces of Araba, Bizkaia & Gipuzkoa: http://dokuklik.snae.org/sacramentales.php

Euskosare - Surnames: Search for surname information in several databases: Euskaltzaindia, Auñamendi Encyclopedia, Euskosare family photographs, etc.

Heráldica Vasca: Data taken from the Diccionario Onomástico y Heráldico Vasco by Jaime de Querexeta (es)

ANTZINAKO: Databases, links and full text journal about genealogy research in peninsular Basque Country (eu en es fr)

PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE:

If you want to pay a professional to get this done for you go to:
http://thebasquebranch.com/

The Basque Genealogy Homepage: Professional genealogist, Susan Ybarra, provides services to work on your Basque genealogy (en)
Heraldicablason.es artists for family crests

Susan and Fernando Ybarra's Basque Genealogy Home Page for a fee can trace your heritage and do the work of finding and designing a coat of arms for you.

Basque Surnames: Origins of more than 6,500 surnames. Based in the work done by Koldo Mitxelena (eu es)

Euskal Abizenak: Journal about Basque genealogy and heraldry. Searching options, links, resources. (es)

Buber - Surnames: Done by Xabier Ormaetxea and Susan Ybarra (en)

Badator: Birth, Death and Marriage registrations in the Diocesans archives of Bizkaia, Araba and Gipuzkoa (es)

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites: Extensive list of resources and internet sites on genealogy of Basque Country. Search in France and Spain

Genealogylinks.net: More than 40,000 free genealogy links for US, UK, England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Europe, Canada, Australia & New Zealand

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints: Search for your ancestors in the church's vast record collections

Basque-Genealogy - Basque genealogy forum page.

Deiturak ikertzeko programa - Blas Uberuaga started this program, and while not complete it still contains some good examples.

Euskal deituren armarriak - Heraldry (Spanish)

Euskal Deituren Izendegia - A website for Basque surname spellings.

Euskal Etxea - A database and forum for Basque surnames

Nafarroako genealogia - Heraldry, family crests (Spanish)

Pirinio Atlantiarretako Genealogia Zentroa (CGPA) - Genealogy (French)

The archives of emigration agent Guillaume Apheça (1828-1919)  http://www.eke.org/en/euskal_herria/euskal_diaspora/apheza/