Bibliograph

Finding your Canadian ancestors, a beginner's guide, Sherry Irvine and Dave Obee

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Finding your Canadian ancestors, a beginner's guide, Sherry Irvine and Dave Obee

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Finding your Canadian ancestors

Nature of contents

bibliographyhandbooks

Oclc number

152580689

Responsibility statement

Sherry Irvine and Dave Obee

Series statement

Finding your ancestors series

Sub title

a beginner's guide

Summary

This book guides you through the complexities of Canadian genealogical records, from provincial and ecclesiastical archives to the extensive holdings of Library and Archives Canda. Combining traditional, hands-onn techniques with introductions to the latest online resources, this book gives you the best start on the hunt for your canadian roots

Table Of Contents

Library and archives Canada -- Canadian geography and finding localities -- Immigration -- Census -- Vital records: created by governments -- Vital records: church registers -- Cemetary records -- Probate records -- Military records -- Land records -- Newspapers -- Other ways to find people -- The Aboriginals -- The Acadians -- The loyalists -- Alberta -- British Columbia -- Manitoba -- New Brunswick -- Newfoundland -- Nova Scotia -- Ontario -- Prince Edward Island -- Quebec -- Saskatchewan -- The territories

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