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Newfoundland and Labrador

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

Newfoundland and Labrador Information[edit | edit source]

Newfoundland and Labrador is the most eastern province of Canada. It is made up of the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador.

Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Getting Started with Newfoundland and Labrador Research

Links to articles on getting started with Newfoundland and Labrador research.

Newfoundland and Labrador Research Tools

Links to articles and websites that assist in Newfoundland and Labrador research. Populated Places Table - list of places in Newfoundland and Labrador: A-H or I-Q or R-Z.

Newfoundland's Grand Banks Genealogy Site - includes transcriptions of genealogical records
Family History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Gen Web
Newfoundland and Labrador Research Outline - contains out-of-date links
Mary's Genealogy Treasures - research resources

Newfoundland and Labrador Map[edit | edit source]

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

Populated Places Tables:

FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.

Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
Historical Records - databases and record images on FamilySearch
Newfoundland and Labrador Family History Center locator map

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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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 ==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.''
+Newfoundland and Labrador is the most eastern province of Canada.  It is made up of the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador.
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+==Getting Started ==
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-<div class="online_records_button">[[Newfoundland and Labrador Online Genealogy Records|Newfoundland &<br>Labrador Online Genealogy Records]]</div>
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+Links to articles on getting started with Newfoundland and Labrador research.
+*[[How to Locate Your Ancestor in Canada|How to Locate Your Ancestor in Canada]]
+*[[How to Recognize your Canadian Ancestor|How to Recognize your Canadian Ancestor]]
+*[[Name Variations in Canadian Indexes and Records|Name Variations in Canadian Indexes and Records]]
+*[[Canada Online Genealogy Records|Canada Online Genealogy Records]]
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+<h3>Newfoundland and Labrador Research Tools</h3>
+Links to articles and websites that assist in Newfoundland and Labrador research.
+Populated Places Table - list of places in Newfoundland and Labrador: [[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>
+*[http://ngb.chebucto.org/index.html Newfoundland's Grand Banks Genealogy Site] - includes transcriptions of genealogical records
+*[http://ngb.chebucto.org/Personal/index.html Family History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador]
+*[http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed Newfoundland and Labrador Gen Web]
+*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Canada/Newfoundland.pdf Newfoundland and Labrador Research Outline] - contains out-of-date links
+*[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/ Mary's Genealogy Treasures] - research resources
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 ==Newfoundland and Labrador Map==
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-*[[Newfoundland and Labrador Populated Places|List of populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador]]
-==References==
+Populated Places Tables:
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+*[[NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: Populated Places Table A-H|Places starting with A through H]]
+*[[NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: Populated Places Table I-Q|Places starting with I through Q]]
+*[[NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: Populated Places Table R-Z|Places starting with R through Z]]
+==FamilySearch Resources==
+Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.<br>
+*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
+*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
+*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/30?region=United+States+of+America&englishRegion=United+States+of+America Historical Records] - databases and record images on FamilySearch
+*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador Family History Center locator map]
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