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Record Finder Table for Ontario[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Ontario topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Birth date and place	Civil Registration Census Church Records	Cemeteries Obituaries Newspapers
Marriage place and date	Civil Registration Church Records Newspapers	Naturalization and Citizenship (after 1915)
Death date, place, and burial	Civil Registration Church Records Obituaries Cemeteries	Newspapers Probate Records Military Records

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Maiden name	Civil Registration Church Records Newspapers Obituaries Loyalists	Military Records Cemeteries Probate Records Obituaries
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members	Civil Registration Church Records Census Probate Records Obituaries	Loyalists Newspapers Emigration and Immigration
Living relatives	Directories Court Records Obituaries	Census Biography Societies Church Records Probate Records

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for:

Best Records to Search:

Alternative Records:

Immigration date

Emigration and Immigration
Naturalization and Citizenship (after 1915)

Obituaries

City or Country of foreign birth

Census
Civil Registration
Emigration and Immigration
Naturalization and Citizenship (after 1915)

Church Records

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Residence	Census Civil Registration Land and Property Probate Records Military Records	Directories Obituaries Biography Societies

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Nationality and ethnicity	Census Church Records First Nations Black Canadians Cultural Groups	Naturalization and Citizenship (after 1915) Emigration and Immigration Societies Periodicals
Occupation	Census Directories Emigration and Immigration	Court Records Biography
Religion	Census Church Records	Cemeteries Military Records
Social activities	Biography Obituaries Newspapers	Cemeteries Societies
Physical description	Military Records	Naturalization and Citizenship (after 1915)

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+| link2=[[Ontario Genealogy|Ontario]]
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-| link5=[[Quebec Record Finder|Record Finder]]
+| link5=[[Ontario Record Finder|Record Finder]]
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+[[Category:Ontario, Canada]]
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-== Record Finder Table for Quebec ==
+== Record Finder Table for Ontario ==
 The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
 === Order of Records ===
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 == List of Topics ==
-This Record Finder table links to the Quebec topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
+This Record Finder table links to the Ontario topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
 ===Vital Events ===
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 | align="left" | Birth date and place
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
+*[[Ontario Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
-*[[Quebec Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Newspapers|Newspapers]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Marriage place and date
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
+*[[Ontario Newspapers|Newspapers]]
-*[[Quebec Newspapers|Newspapers]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
+*[[Ontario Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
 |-
 | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
-| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
-*[[Quebec Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Probate Records|Probate Records]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Military Records|Military Records]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
+| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Ontario Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Probate Records|Probate Records]]
+*[[Ontario Military Records|Military Records]]
 |-
 |}
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 | align="left" | Maiden name
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Newspapers|Newspapers]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Loyalist Records|Loyalists]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Military Records|Military Records]]
+*[[Ontario Military Records|Military Records]]
-*[[Quebec Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
+*[[Ontario Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
-*[[Quebec Probate Records|Probate Records]]
+*[[Ontario Probate Records|Probate Records]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Probate Records|Probate Records]]
-*[[Quebec Probate Records|Probate Records]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Loyalist Records|Loyalists]]
-*[[Quebec Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Ontario Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Living relatives
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Directories|Directories]]
+*[[Ontario Directories|Directories]]
-*[[Quebec Court Records|Court Records]]
+*[[Ontario Court Records|Court Records]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Biography|Biography]]
+*[[Ontario Biography|Biography]]
-*[[Quebec Societies|Societies]]
+*[[Ontario Societies|Societies]]
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Probate Records|Probate Records]]
+*[[Ontario Probate Records|Probate Records]]
 |-
 |}
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 | align="left" | Immigration date
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Ontario Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-*[[Quebec Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
+*[[Ontario Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
 |-
 | align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Ontario Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-*[[Quebec Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
+*[[Ontario Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[Quebec Military Records|Military Records]]
+*[[Ontario Military Records|Military Records]]
-*[[Quebec Biography|Biography]]
+*[[Ontario Biography|Biography]]
-*[[Quebec Societies|Societies]]
+*[[Ontario Societies|Societies]]
 |}
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 | align="left" | Residence
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
-*[[Quebec Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Ontario Land and Property|Land and Property]]
-*[[Quebec Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
+*[[Ontario Probate Records|Probate Records]]
-| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Ontario Military Records|Military Records]]
-*[[Quebec Land and Property|Land and Property]]
+| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Probate Records|Probate Records]]
+*[[Ontario Directories|Directories]]
-*[[Quebec Military Records|Military Records]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
-*[[Quebec Directories|Directories]]
+*[[Ontario Biography|Biography]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Societies|Societies]]
-*[[Quebec Biography|Biography]]
 |}
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 | align="left" | Nationality and ethnicity
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Cultural Groups|Cultural Groups]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
 *[[Canada First Nations|First Nations]]
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Black Canadians|Black Canadians]]
+*[[Ontario Cultural Groups|Cultural Groups]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1917)
+*[[Ontario Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
-*[[Quebec Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Ontario Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-*[[Quebec Societies|Societies]]
+*[[Ontario Societies|Societies]]
-*[[Quebec Periodicals|Periodicals]]
+*[[Ontario Periodicals|Periodicals]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Occupation
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Directories|Directories]]
+*[[Ontario Directories|Directories]]
-*[[Quebec Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Ontario Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Court Records|Court Records]]
+*[[Ontario Court Records|Court Records]]
-*[[Quebec Biography|Biography]]
+*[[Ontario Biography|Biography]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Religion
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Ontario Census|Census]]
-*[[Quebec Census|Census]]
+*[[Ontario Church Records|Church Records]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
+*[[Ontario Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
-*[[Quebec Military Records|Military Records]]
+*[[Ontario Military Records|Military Records]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Social activities
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Biography|Biography]]
+*[[Ontario Biography|Biography]]
-*[[Quebec Obituaries|Obituaries]]
+*[[Ontario Obituaries|Obituaries]]
-*[[Quebec Newspapers|Newspapers]]
+*[[Ontario Newspapers|Newspapers]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
+*[[Ontario Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
-*[[Quebec Societies|Societies]]
+*[[Ontario Societies|Societies]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Physical description
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Military Records|Military Records]]
+*[[Ontario Military Records|Military Records]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[Quebec Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br> (after 1917)
+*[[Ontario Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br> (after 1915)
 *
 |-