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== What is in the Collection? ==  
| CID = CID2558681  
| title = Canada, Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865  
| location = Quebec (Canada)
| LOC_01 = Quebec
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| record_type = Compiled Records
| start_year = 1621
| end_year = 1865
| language = [[French Wordlist|French]]
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| FS_URL_01 = [[Quebec Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Canada]]
| FS_URL_04 = [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=305&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Canada%2C%20Qu%C3%A9bec%22%20%2Bkeywords%3Amarriage FamilySearch Library Catalog]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Quebec Genealogy]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Canada Vital Records]]
| FS_URL_07 = [[Canada History Links]]
| FS_URL_08 = [[Canada Historic Maps]]
| FS_URL_09 = [[Library and Archives Canada]]
| FS_URL_10 = [[Quebec History]]
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| Inventory =
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| 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_04 = [http://www.habitantheritage.org/french-canadian_resources/parish_records French-Canadian Heritage Society]
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| custodian = [http://federationgenealogie.qc.ca/ La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie]
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== 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.


== Collection Content ==  
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'''Birth records''' may contain the following information:
=== Index and Image Visibility ===  
{{Image Visibility}}
=== Reading These Records ===
These records are in English and French. For help reading them see: 
*[[French Wordlist]]
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/help/handwriting#?l=fr French Handwriting Help]
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''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 records''' may contain the following information:
'''Marriage'''
*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 records''' may contain the following information:
'''Death'''
*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 the Collection? ==  
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
This section provides information on how to search the collection, how to read French records, and some tips to keep in mind while searching. 
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The name of your ancestor
'''When searching:'''<br>
*The name of a relative or date of the event
As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, as well as an estimated year of life events such as birth, marriage, and death. 
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
===Search the Collection===  
| CID=CID2558681
'''To search by index:'''<br>
}}
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.
=== 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]].
===For Help Reading These Records===  
== What Do I Do Next? ==
These records are in English and French. For help with reading the records, see the following resources: 
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*[[French Wordlist]]  
*Add any new information to your records
*[https://familysearch.org/indexing/help/handwriting#?l=fr French Handwriting Help]  
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
===Tips to keep in mind===  
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Use the age at marriage or death to estimate a birth date.  
*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
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
*Search the records of nearby areas
*Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur.  
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
*Check for variant spellings of the names.  
**They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or [[Abbreviations Found in Genealogy Records|abbreviation]] of their given name
*Search the records of nearby localities. 
**A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
=== Research Helps ===
{{FHL Search Tip
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Quebec, Canada Genealogy|Quebec]].
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* [[Quebec Record Finder]]
|level1=Quebec
* [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies]]
|}}
 
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
 
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1468802 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}}


== Related Websites ==  
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
*[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/Pages/discover.aspx Library and Archives Canada]
*[[Canada History Links]]
*[http://www.fichierorigine.com/ Fishier Origine (French)]


== Related Wiki Articles ==
*[[Quebec Genealogy]]
*[[Beauce County, Quebec]]
*[[Canada Vital Records]]
*[[Quebec History]]
== How You Can Contribute ==
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==Citing this Collection==  
==Citing this Collection==  
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.  
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}}
'''Collection citation''':<br>
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{{Collection citation | text= "Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865." Database. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing La Federation Quebeciose des Societies de Genealogie (Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Quebec).}}<br><br>
'''Record citation''' (or citation for the index entry):<br>
{{Record Citation Link
|CID=CID2558681
|title= Quebec, Quebec Federation of Genealogical Societies, Family Origins, 1621-1865
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Collection years 1621-1865
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La Federation Québécoise des Sociétés de Genealogie


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.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

These records are in English and French. For help reading them see:

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

The following information may be found in these records:

Birth

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

Marriage

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

Death

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

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

Before searching this collection, 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. Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
  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. Keep track of your research in a research log.

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

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

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

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

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in Quebec.

Other FamilySearch Collections[edit | edit source]

These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Historical Records[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Digital Library[edit | edit source]

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:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Record Citation:
When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information.

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