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Guide to '''Newfoundland and Labrador ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.


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=== Getting Started ===
==Newfoundland and Labrador Information==
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region of Labrador. Labrador has a land border with both the province of Quebec, as well as a short border with the territory of Nunavut on Killiniq Island.<ref>"Newfoundland and Labrador", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador, accessed 27 February 2025.</ref> ''See [[Newfoundland and Labrador History|Newfoundland and Labrador History]] for more information.''
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==Newfoundland and Labrador Map==
1.&nbsp; What information do you wish to locate about your ancestor?&nbsp;&nbsp;To choose the sources you need to search first, please click on&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Newfoundland_and_Labrador_Record_Selection_Table|RECORD&nbsp;SELECTION&nbsp;TABLE:&nbsp;Newfoundland_and_Labrador]], which will help you decide.
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==Populated Places==
2.&nbsp; From the above Record Selection Table, which sources do you wish to check in this province?&nbsp; To check the availability of your sources of interest as well as to check the&nbsp;websites that have them online, please click on&nbsp;this province's [[NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Sources_Links_Table|SOURCES LINKS TABLE]]&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;<br>
'''Populated Places'''<br>
*[[Newfoundland and Labrador Populated Places|List of populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador]]


==References==
3.&nbsp; Do you know the location that you wish to search in this province?&nbsp;&nbsp;If so, please check for some possible sources and some online information about your location of interest, by clicking on this province's POPULATED&nbsp;PLACES&nbsp;TABLE &nbsp; [[NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_A-H|A-H]] or [[NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_I-Q|I-Q]] or [[NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_R-Z|R-Z]].<br>
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[[Category:Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada]]
=== &nbsp;Research Tools  ===
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*GREAT RESOURCE:&nbsp;"Newfoundland's Grand Banks Genealogy Site" [http://ngb.chebucto.org/index.html http://ngb.chebucto.org/index.html] includes transcriptions of census records, cemetery transcriptions, vital records, parish records, passenger lists, voters lists, historical maps &amp; information&nbsp;and more&nbsp;-- TONS of information, and all FREE!!
*Family History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador: [http://ngb.chebucto.org/Personal/index.html http://ngb.chebucto.org/Personal/index.html] lots of info and list of other genealogy links for this region.
*Newfoundland and Labrador Gen Web: [http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed]
*[http://www.looking4kin.com/group/newfoundlandlabradorgenealogy Looking 4 Kin Genealogt &amp; Family History Network - Newfoundland and Labrador]
*[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/Canada/Newfoundland.pdf BYU Research Outline for Newfoundland, Canada]&nbsp;
*[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/ Mary's Genealogy Treasures – great research resource]
 
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br>
 
*[[Newfoundland Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Newfoundland Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
 
=== Featured Article  ===
 
 
=== Featured Training Modules  ===
 
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/researching-your-newfoundland-ancestors-part-one/116 Researching Your Newfoundland Ancestors: Part One]&nbsp;found on FamilySearch.<br>
 
=== Things You Can Do  ===
 
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Newfoundland & Labrador Wiki Topics
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Getting Started[edit | edit source]

1.  What information do you wish to locate about your ancestor?  To choose the sources you need to search first, please click on  RECORD SELECTION TABLE: Newfoundland_and_Labrador, which will help you decide.

2.  From the above Record Selection Table, which sources do you wish to check in this province?  To check the availability of your sources of interest as well as to check the websites that have them online, please click on this province's SOURCES LINKS TABLE  . 

3.  Do you know the location that you wish to search in this province?  If so, please check for some possible sources and some online information about your location of interest, by clicking on this province's POPULATED PLACES TABLE   A-H or I-Q or R-Z.

 Research Tools[edit | edit source]

A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:

Featured Article[edit | edit source]

Featured Training Modules[edit | edit source]

Things You Can Do[edit | edit source]

In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: