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*[https://fillesduroi.org/cpage.php?pt=9 '''A list of the king's Daughters'''] plus a list of men who came to the colony in 1665 as a soldier of the Carignan-Salières Regiment. Some 400 soldiers remained in New France, many of them marrying one of the filles du roi (King's Daughters).
*[https://fillesduroi.org/cpage.php?pt=9 '''A list of the king's Daughters'''] plus a list of men who came to the colony in 1665 as a soldier of the Carignan-Salières Regiment. Some 400 soldiers remained in New France, many of them marrying one of the filles du roi (King's Daughters).
::The King's Daughters (French: filles du roi; filles du roy) is a term used to refer to the approximately 800 young French women who immigrated to New France between 1663 and 1673 as part of a program sponsored by King Louis XIV of France. The program was designed to boost New France's population both by encouraging male colonizers to settle there, and by promoting marriage, family formation and the birth of children. <ref>"King's Daughters", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King's_Daughters, accessed 17 October 2020.</ref>
::The King's Daughters (French: filles du roi; filles du roy) is a term used to refer to the approximately 800 young French women who immigrated to New France between 1663 and 1673 as part of a program sponsored by King Louis XIV of France. The program was designed to boost New France's population both by encouraging male colonizers to settle there, and by promoting marriage, family formation and the birth of children. <ref>"King's Daughters", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King's_Daughters, accessed 17 October 2020.</ref>
*'''1621-1865''' - {{RecordSearch|2558681|'''Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865'''}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index
*'''1621-1865''' {{RecordSearch|2558681|'''Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865'''}} at FamilySearch — index


==American Loyalists==  
==American Loyalists==  
Because of the American Revolution, many Loyalists settled in Canada. About 1,100 settled in Quebec, but mostly in the part of Quebec that became Ontario. An example of a source for American Loyalists who arrived before 1800 is:  
Because of the American Revolution, many Loyalists settled in Canada. About 1,100 settled in Quebec, but mostly in the part of Quebec that became Ontario. An example of a source for American Loyalists who arrived before 1800 is:  


*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/132167?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''''The Loyalists of the Eastern Townships of Québec. Stanbridge East, Québec, Canada'''''] Sir John Johnson Centennial Branch U.E.L., 1984. (FHL book 971.4 H2Le.) [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec/oclc/16063690 WorldCat] May show place of origin, arrival date, military unit, residences, land purchases, and sources.
*{{FSC|132167|item|disp='''''The Loyalists of the Eastern Townships of Québec. Stanbridge East, Québec, Canada'''''}} Sir John Johnson Centennial Branch U.E.L., 1984. (FS Library book 971.4 H2Le.) [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec/oclc/16063690 WorldCat] May show place of origin, arrival date, military unit, residences, land purchases, and sources.
**This is indexed in Reisinger, Joy. '''''Index to Loyalists of the Eastern Townships.''''' [Sparta, Wisconsin, USA]: Joy Reisinger, 198-?. {{FHL|368416|title-id|disp=Family History Library}}.
**This is indexed in Reisinger, Joy. '''''Index to Loyalists of the Eastern Townships.''''' [Sparta, Wisconsin, USA]: Joy Reisinger, 198-?. {{FSC|368416|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}}.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/538845?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''The Loyalists of Quebec, 1774-1825 : a forgotten history'''] [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-quebec-1774-1825-a-forgotten-history/oclc/866523200 WorldCat]
*{{FSC|538845|item|disp='''The Loyalists of Quebec, 1774-1825 : a forgotten history'''}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-quebec-1774-1825-a-forgotten-history/oclc/866523200 WorldCat]
*[http://www.uelac.org/education/WesternResource/304-QB.pdf '''Loyalist Settlement in Quebec''']
*[http://www.uelac.org/education/WesternResource/304-QB.pdf '''Loyalist Settlement in Quebec''']


==British Isles Immigrants==
==British Isles Immigrants==
===Scottish Immigrants===
===Scottish Immigrants===
Beginning in 1815, immigration from the British Isles was encouraged. One source for Scottish immigrants who settled in the Eastern Townships between 1838 and 1890 is: Lawson, Bill. '''''A Register of Emigrant Families from the Western Isles of Scotland to the Eastern Townships of Québec, Canada.''''' Eaton Corner, Québec Canada: Compton County Historical Museum Society, 1988. {{FHL|420923|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/register-of-emigrant-families-from-the-western-isles-of-scotland-to-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec-canada/oclc/123405566 WorldCat]
Beginning in 1815, immigration from the British Isles was encouraged. One source for Scottish immigrants who settled in the Eastern Townships between 1838 and 1890 is: Lawson, Bill. '''''A Register of Emigrant Families from the Western Isles of Scotland to the Eastern Townships of Québec, Canada.''''' Eaton Corner, Québec Canada: Compton County Historical Museum Society, 1988. {{FSC|420923|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/register-of-emigrant-families-from-the-western-isles-of-scotland-to-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec-canada/oclc/123405566 WorldCat]
===Irish Immigrants===
===Irish Immigrants===
*'''1823-1849''' - [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1553/ '''Irish Canadian Emigration Records, 1823-1849'''], e-book, index ($)
*'''1823-1849''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1553/ '''Irish Canadian Emigration Records, 1823-1849'''], e-book, index ($)


==Huguenots==
==Huguenots==
*'''-1763''' - [http://pages.infinit.net/barbeaum/fichier/index.htm '''Huguenots in New France/Quebec'''].  This database hold the name of 321 Huguenots who stayed or established in New-France from the beginning of the colony to 1763.
*'''-1763''' [http://pages.infinit.net/barbeaum/fichier/index.htm '''Huguenots in New France/Quebec'''].  This database hold the name of 321 Huguenots who stayed or established in New-France from the beginning of the colony to 1763.
==Library and Archives of Canada==
==Library and Archives Canada==
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/decouvrez/immigration/Pages/introduction.aspx#b '''Immigration: Finding Aid'''] Gives detailed information and listings of immigrations records at the Archives, finding aids, microform listings, bibliography of published sources, etc.
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/decouvrez/immigration/Pages/introduction.aspx#b '''Immigration: Finding Aid'''] Gives detailed information and listings of immigrations records at the Archives, finding aids, microform listings, bibliography of published sources, etc.
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/recherchecollection/Pages/recherchecollection.aspx '''Search the Collection Database'''], which includes immigration records for Quebec:
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/recherchecollection/Pages/recherchecollection.aspx '''Search the Collection Database'''], which includes immigration records for Quebec:
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==Passenger Lists==
==Passenger Lists==
*Filby, P. William. '''''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''''', Three Volumes plus annual supplements Detroit, Michigan, USA: Gale Research, 1981–. {{FHL|973 W32p|disp=Family History Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/passenger-and-immigration-lists-index-a-guide-to-published-arrival-records-of-about-500000-passengers-who-came-to-the-united-states-and-canada-in-the-seventeenth-eighteenth-and-nineteenth-centuries/oclc/639641328 WorldCat]
*Filby, P. William. '''''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''''', Three Volumes plus annual supplements Detroit, Michigan, USA: Gale Research, 1981–. {{FSC|973 W32p|disp=FamilySearch Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/passenger-and-immigration-lists-index-a-guide-to-published-arrival-records-of-about-500000-passengers-who-came-to-the-united-states-and-canada-in-the-seventeenth-eighteenth-and-nineteenth-centuries/oclc/639641328 WorldCat]
*The online [http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_36stlawrence.shtml '''St. Lawrence Steamboat Company passenger records'''], 1819-1836. After arriving by ship at the port of Quebec, most passengers continued by steam ship from Quebec City to Montreal.  Passenger lists do not always survive for the ocean portion of the trip, however the passenger records of the St. Lawrence Steam ship Company do. They are being transcribed by volunteers on this web site and are posted through 1835.
*The online [http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_36stlawrence.shtml '''St. Lawrence Steamboat Company passenger records'''], 1819-1836. After arriving by ship at the port of Quebec, most passengers continued by steam ship from Quebec City to Montreal.  Passenger lists do not always survive for the ocean portion of the trip, however the passenger records of the St. Lawrence Steam ship Company do. They are being transcribed by volunteers on this web site and are posted through 1835.
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3795/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One'''], index and images ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3795/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One'''], index & images ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3798/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part Two'''], index and images ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3798/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part Two'''], index & images ($)
*'''1500s-1900s''' - [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/ '''U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s], index and images ($)
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/ '''U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s], index & images ($)
*'''1865-1935''' - [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1263/ '''Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935'''], index and images ($)
*'''1865-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1263/ '''Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935'''], index & images ($)
*'''1865-1900''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/67844?availability=Family%20History%20Library Quebec City passenger lists, 1865-1900; index, 1865-1869]
*'''1865-1900''' {{FSC|67844|item|disp=Quebec City passenger lists, 1865-1900; index, 1865-1869}}
*'''1881-1922''' - {{RecordSearch|1823240|'''Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922'''}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1881-1922''' {{RecordSearch|1823240|'''Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922'''}} at FamilySearch — index & images
*'''1919-1924''' - [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6107/ '''Ship Passengers Arriving in Canada (Letter A): 1919-1924'''], index and images ($)
*'''1919-1924''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6107/ '''Ship Passengers Arriving in Canada (Letter A): 1919-1924'''], index & images ($)
*[https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1gEPDH-Y5EEmL_78yhM2a4zc81C6_yVU&ll=2.0214455198272887%2C156.72834639000985&z=3 World Passenger Lists Map]


== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ==
== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ==
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*Because the manifests were sent to St. Albans, Vermont, they are called, St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous Territory. Despite the name, the manifests are actually from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States, not just Vermont.
*Because the manifests were sent to St. Albans, Vermont, they are called, St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous Territory. Despite the name, the manifests are actually from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States, not just Vermont.
=== Border Crossing Manifests  ===
=== Border Crossing Manifests  ===
*'''1895-1956''' - {{RecordSearch|1803785|United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States.  
*'''1895-1956''' {{RecordSearch|1803785|United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States.  
*'''1895-1956''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1075 Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956] ($)  
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] ($)  
*'''1895-1954''' - {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only.  
*'''1895-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only.  
*'''1905-1963''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1070 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963], ($)  
*'''1905-1963''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1070 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963]($)  
*'''1906-1954''' - {{RecordSearch|1916040|Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954}}. Only from Michigan ports of entry: Bay City, Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie.
*'''1906-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1916040|Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954}}. Only from Michigan ports of entry: Bay City, Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie.
*'''1908-1935''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1344 Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] Some records in French.($)
*'''1908-1935''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1344 Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] Some records in French.($)
 
==PRDH==
 
An ambitious database covering birth, marriage, and death records but also various immigrant lists (1,279 entries).
*[https://www.prdh-igd.com/Gratuit/en/PRDH/Recherche/Acte '''Search Engine''']
*[https://www.prdh-igd.com/en/les-actes '''Description of immigrant lists'''] included in the database.


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