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| title = Canada, Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865  
| title = Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865  
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| language = [[French Wordlist|French]]  
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| FS_URL_05 = [[Canada History Links]]
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| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~qcquebec/id1.htm Quebec Genweb Project]
| Inventory =
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.daviesgenealogy.com/QuebecResearch.htm Quebec Research]
| DFNL =
| 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_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]
| RW_URL_04 = [http://www.habitantheritage.org/french-canadian_resources/parish_records French-Canadian Heritage Society]
| RW_URL_05 =  
| RW_URL_05 = [http://www.fichierorigine.com/ Fishier Origine (French)]
| custodian = [http://federationgenealogie.qc.ca/ La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie]
| custodian = [http://federationgenealogie.qc.ca/ La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie]
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== What is in This Collection? ==  
== 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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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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=== Reading These Records ===
=== Reading These Records ===
These records are in English and French. For help reading them see:   
These records are in English and French. For help reading these records see the following guides:   
*[[French Wordlist]]  
*[[French Wordlist]]  
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/help/handwriting#?l=fr French Handwriting Help]
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/help/handwriting#?l=fr French Handwriting Help]
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''Birth records''' may include:
'''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 include:
*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 include:
*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 This Collection? ==  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
You can search the index or view the images or both. To begin your search it is helpful to know:
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of a relative or date of the event
*The name of a relative or date of the event
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
{{Search Collection Link
| CID=CID2558681
| CID=CID2558681
}}
}}
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
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]].
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.
== What Do I Do Next? ==
 
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
==What Do I Do Next?==
*Add any new information to your records
===I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?===
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Cite the record. See [[#Citing This Collection|below]] for help citing this collection
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*Look at an image of the original record. The original may contain information that was not recorded in the index. To find a copy of the original record, visit the [[http://federationgenealogie.qc.ca/ La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie]] page
*To help keep track of your research, you may want to keep a research log. FamilySearch has an example [https://s3.amazonaws.com/ps-services-us-east-1-914248642252/s3/research-wiki-elasticsearch-prod-s3bucket/images/5/50/Research_Log.pdf example research log] which you can download
*Use the information you have found to find the person in census records
*[[Quebec Church Records| Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900
 
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===   
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===   
*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
*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
*Search the records of nearby areas
*Search the records of nearby areas
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
**They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or [[Abbreviations Found in Genealogy Records|abbreviation]] of their given name  
**They might have been listed under a middle name, [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nicknamegiven-name-equivalents.htm nickname], or [[Abbreviations Found in Genealogy Records|abbreviation]] of their given name  
**A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
**A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Quebec, Canada Genealogy|Quebec]].
* [[Quebec Record Finder]]
* [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies]]
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*{{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 ===


==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.
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.
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"Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865." Database. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : accessed 2017. Citing La Federation Quebeciose des Societies de Genealogie (Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Quebec).
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What is in This 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.

Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

These records are in English and French. For help reading these records see the following guides:

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

Birth records may include:

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

Marriage records may include:

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

Death records may include:

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

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

You can search the index or view the images or both. To begin your search it is helpful to know:

  • The name of your ancestor
  • The name of a relative or date of the event

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Enter the information in the fields in the Search Collection section or click More Options to see additional fields
  2. Click Search to show possible matches


How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

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.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Cite the record. See below for help citing this collection
  • Look at an image of the original record. The original may contain information that was not recorded in the index. To find a copy of the original record, visit the [La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie] page
  • To help keep track of your research, you may want to keep a research log. FamilySearch has an example example research log which you can download
  • Use the information you have found to find the person in census records
  • Church Records often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • 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
  • Search the records of nearby areas
  • Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
    • They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or abbreviation of their given name
    • A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband

Citing this Collection[edit | edit source]

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.

Collection Citation

"Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing La Federation Quebeciose des Societies de Genealogie (Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Quebec).

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