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Parents are only listed the first time a person was married. If a record has “ve,” “vve,” “vf,” or “veuf” by a person's name, the person was widowed and the previous spouse is listed. To find the names of the parents, look at the record of the previous marriage. (Remember, it will be filed under the bride's previous surname.) | Parents are only listed the first time a person was married. If a record has “ve,” “vve,” “vf,” or “veuf” by a person's name, the person was widowed and the previous spouse is listed. To find the names of the parents, look at the record of the previous marriage. (Remember, it will be filed under the bride's previous surname.) | ||
== '''If You Can't Find the Name:''' == | |||
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* Look at all the records for that surname to see if the entry is out of order or if a different given name was used. | |||
* Look for [[Guessing a Name Variation|spelling variations]] of the surname. | |||
* Look for a '''dit''' name (an alternate surname). See the "[[Quebec Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]" section for books that can help you with '''dit''' names. | |||
* Check another index. Try the [[Loiselle Marriage Index]] or see "[[Quebec Church Records#Indexes to Catholic Marriage Records|Indexes to Catholic Marriage Records]]." | |||
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== '''Names and Film Numbers''' == | == '''Names and Film Numbers''' == | ||