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=== Indexes to Catholic Marriage Records  ===
=== Indexes to Catholic Marriage Records  ===


Researchers studying French Canadian Catholic families normally use one of the following indexes to locate a marriage in church records.
*[http://www.ancestry.ca/drouin/?o_iid=35859&o_lid=35859 Drouin Collection 1621-1967] at Ancestry.ca. This collection is divided into six databases:
:#Quebec Vital and Church Records, 1621-1967
:#Ontario French Catholic Church Records, 1747-1967
:#Early U.S. French Catholic Church Records, 1695-1954
:#Acadia French Catholic Church Records, 1670-1946
:#Quebec Notarial Records, 1647-1942
:#Miscellaneous French Records, 1651-1941.
:For details about this six databases, see [[The Drouin Collection: Six Databases|The Drouin Collection: Six Databases]].


*Loiselle, Antonin. ''Index to Many Marriages of the Province of Québec and Adjacent Areas''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. (On 174[https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=film_number&searchCriteria=543721&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Family History Library] films beginning with film # 543721. This Loiselle Index lists more than a million marriages. It covers about 70 percent of Québec Catholic marriages to 1900, with a few as late as the 1960s. It also includes a few parishes outside Québec where there were large settlements of French Canadians, such as Madawaska County, New Brunswick, and Manchester, Hillsboro County, New Hampshire.  
*Loiselle, Antonin. ''Index to Many Marriages of the Province of Québec and Adjacent Areas''. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. (On 174[https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=film_number&searchCriteria=543721&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Family History Library] films beginning with film # 543721. This Loiselle Index lists more than a million marriages. It covers about 70 percent of Québec Catholic marriages to 1900, with a few as late as the 1960s. It also includes a few parishes outside Québec where there were large settlements of French Canadians, such as Madawaska County, New Brunswick, and Manchester, Hillsboro County, New Hampshire.  
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