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== What is in the Collection? ==  
| title = Canada, Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865  
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| record_type = Compiled Records
| start_year = 1621
| end_year = 1865
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| FS_URL_01 = [[Quebec Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Canada]]
| FS_URL_04 = [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=305&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Canada%2C%20Qu%C3%A9bec%22%20%2Bkeywords%3Amarriage FamilySearch Library Catalog]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Quebec Genealogy]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Canada Vital Records]]
| FS_URL_07 = [[Canada History Links]]
| FS_URL_08 = [[Canada Historic Maps]]
| FS_URL_09 = [[Library and Archives Canada]]
| FS_URL_10 = [[Quebec History]]
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| Inventory =
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| RW_URL_01 = [http://quebecgenweb.com/ Quebec Genweb Project]
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.fichierorigine.com/ Fishier Origine (French)]
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.qfhs.ca/ Quebec Family History Society]
| RW_URL_04 = [http://www.habitantheritage.org/french-canadian_resources/parish_records French-Canadian Heritage Society]
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| custodian = [http://federationgenealogie.qc.ca/ La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie]
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== What is in This Collection? ==  
The collection is an index of birth, marriage, and death records of French and other foreign immigrants who settled in old Quebec from 1621 to 1865.
The collection is an index of birth, marriage, and death records of French and other foreign immigrants who settled in old Quebec from 1621 to 1865.


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== Collection Content ==  
=== Index and Image Visibility ===  
'''Birth records''' may contain the following information:
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=== Reading These Records ===
These records are in English and French. For help reading them see: 
*[[French Wordlist]]
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/help/handwriting#?l=fr French Handwriting Help]
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''Birth'''
*Birth date  
*Birth date  
*Name at birth  
*Name at birth  
*Parents’ names  
*Parents’ names  
*Location of birth  
*Location of birth  
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'''Marriage'''
'''Marriage records''' may contain the following information:
*Marriage date  
*Marriage date  
*Name of bride and groom  
*Name of bride and groom  
*Age of bride and groom  
*Age of bride and groom  
*Location of marriage  
*Location of marriage  
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'''Death'''
'''Death records''' may contain the following information:
*Death date  
*Death date  
*Name of deceased  
*Name of deceased  
*Age at death  
*Age at death  
*Location of death  
*Location of death  
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
This section provides information on how to search the collection, how to read French records, and some tips to keep in mind while searching. 
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of a relative or date of the event
'''When searching:'''<br>
=== Search the Index ===
As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, as well as an estimated year of life events such as birth, marriage, and death. 
{{Search Collection Link
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===Search the Collection===  
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'''To search by index:'''<br>
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.  
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
===For Help Reading These Records===  
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
These records are in English and French. For help with reading the records, see the following resources: 
*Add any new information to your records
*[[French Wordlist]]
*If available, check the image for additional information
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/help/handwriting#?l=fr French Handwriting Help]
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
===Tips to keep in mind===  
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This can help you find possible relatives
*Use the age at marriage or death to estimate a birth date.
*Search the records of nearby areas
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
*Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur.
**They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or [[Abbreviations Found in Genealogy Records|abbreviation]] of their given name
*Check for variant spellings of the names.  
**A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
*Search the records of nearby localities. 
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Quebec, Canada Genealogy|Quebec]].
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== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
== Related Websites ==  
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
*[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/Pages/discover.aspx Library and Archives Canada]
 
*[[Canada History Links]]
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*[http://www.fichierorigine.com/ Fishier Origine (French)]
*{{FSC|1468802|item|disp=Bertrand Desjardins.''Dictionnaire généalogique de Québec ancien des origines à 1765'' Montréal, Québec : Editions de la Chenelière, c2006 FS Library CD-ROM}}
*Tanguay, Cyprien. ''Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie jusqu'à nos jours.'' 7 vols. Montréal, Québec: Éditions Élysée, 1975. {{FSC|220987|item|disp=FS Catalog book 971 D2t 1975}}
*Jette, Rene.''Dictionnaire généalogique des familles du Québec'' Montréal, Québec : Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1983 {{FSC|95926|item|disp=FS Catalog book 971.4 D2jr}}
 
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
*{{RecordSearch|1471015|Canada, Quebec Notarial Records, 1800-1920}}
*{{RecordSearch|1321742|Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979}}
 
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===


== Related Wiki Articles ==
*[[Quebec Genealogy]]
*[[Beauce County, Quebec]]
*[[Canada Vital Records]]
*[[Quebec History]]
== How You Can Contribute ==
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==Citing this Collection==  
==Citing this Collection==  
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.  
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'''Collection citation''':<br>
{{Collection citation | text= "Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865." Database. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing La Federation Quebeciose des Societies de Genealogie (Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Quebec).}}<br><br>
'''Record citation''' (or citation for the index entry):<br>
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|title= Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865
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What is in the Collection?[edit | edit source]

The collection is an index of birth, marriage, and death records of French and other foreign immigrants who settled in old Quebec from 1621 to 1865.

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Birth records may contain the following information:

  • Birth date
  • Name at birth
  • Parents’ names
  • Location of birth

Marriage records may contain the following information:

  • Marriage date
  • Name of bride and groom
  • Age of bride and groom
  • Location of marriage

Death records may contain the following information:

  • Death date
  • Name of deceased
  • Age at death
  • Location of death

How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]

This section provides information on how to search the collection, how to read French records, and some tips to keep in mind while searching.

When searching:
As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, as well as an estimated year of life events such as birth, marriage, and death.

Search the Collection[edit | edit source]

To search by index:
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.

For Help Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

These records are in English and French. For help with reading the records, see the following resources:

Tips to keep in mind[edit | edit source]

  • Use the age at marriage or death to estimate a birth date.
  • When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
  • Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur.
  • Check for variant spellings of the names.
  • Search the records of nearby localities.
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Don't overlook FS Catalog Place Canada, Quebec items or FS Catalog Keyword Quebec items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see Quebec Archives and Libraries.

Related Websites[edit | edit source]

Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

How You Can Contribute[edit | edit source]

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Citing this Collection[edit | edit source]

Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.

Collection citation:

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.



Record citation (or citation for the index entry):

When looking at a record, the citation is found below the record. You can search records in this collection by visiting the search page for Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865.
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