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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.''
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==Newfoundland and Labrador Map==
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==Populated Places==
'''Populated Places'''<br>
*[[Newfoundland and Labrador Populated Places|List of populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador]]


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=== Getting Started&nbsp;&nbsp;  ===
 
1.&nbsp; What information do you wish to locate about your ancestor?&nbsp;&nbsp;To choose the sources you need to search first, please click on&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Newfoundland_and_Labrador_Record_Selection_Table|RECORD&nbsp;SELECTION&nbsp;TABLE:&nbsp;Newfoundland_and_Labrador]], which will help you decide.
 
2.&nbsp; From the above Record Selection Table, which sources do you wish to check in this province?&nbsp; To check the availability of your sources of interest as well as to check the&nbsp;websites that have them online, please click on&nbsp;this province's [[NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Sources_Links_Table|SOURCES LINKS TABLE]]&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;<br>
 
3.&nbsp; Do you know the location that you wish to search in this province?&nbsp;&nbsp;If so, please check for some possible sources and some online information about your location of interest, by clicking on this province's POPULATED&nbsp;PLACES&nbsp;TABLE &nbsp; [[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>
 
4.&nbsp;&nbsp;For further information regarding&nbsp;your sources of interest, '''see "TOPICS'''and click on the source of interest.
 
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=== Research Tools  ===
 
*GREAT RESOURCE:&nbsp;"Newfoundland's Grand Banks Genealogy Site" [http://ngb.chebucto.org/index.html http://ngb.chebucto.org/index.html] includes transcriptions of census records, cemetery transcriptions, vital records, parish records, passenger lists, voters lists, historical maps &amp; information&nbsp;and more&nbsp;-- TONS of information, and all FREE!!
*Family History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador: [http://ngb.chebucto.org/Personal/index.html http://ngb.chebucto.org/Personal/index.html] lots of info and list of other genealogy links for this region.
*Newfoundland and Labrador Gen Web: [http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed]
*[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/Canada/Newfoundland.pdf BYU Research Outline for Newfoundland, Canada]&nbsp;
 
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*[[Newfoundland Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Newfoundland Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
 
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Newfoundland & Labrador Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Newfoundland & Labrador Background
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Local Research Resources


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

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.[1] See Newfoundland and Labrador History for more information.

Newfoundland and Labrador Map

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Populated Places

Populated Places

References

  1. ↑ "Newfoundland and Labrador", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador, accessed 27 February 2025.
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