Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Genealogy: Difference between revisions

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<center>[[Canada|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Newfoundland_and_Labrador|Newfoundland and Labrador]]''</center>
<center>[[Canada|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Newfoundland_and_Labrador|Newfoundland and Labrador]]''</center>
=== 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;[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/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 [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/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; [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_A-H A-H] or [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_I-Q I-Q] or [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/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.
Remember that you should always try to get an original copy of that source to verify information.
Please&nbsp;be aware&nbsp;that this is a growing Pilot program, with new information being added on a regular basis.


=== Featured Article  ===
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'''<u>RESEARCH GUIDES</u>'''
=== Research Tools ===


[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/Canada/Newfoundland.pdf BYU Research Outline for Newfoundland, Canada]
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!!


=== Getting Started&nbsp;&nbsp;  ===
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.


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;[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Newfoundland_and_Labrador_Record_Selection_Table RECORD&nbsp;SELECTION&nbsp;TABLE:&nbsp;Newfoundland_and_Labrador], which will help you decide.
Newfoundland and Labrador Gen Web: [http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed http://nl.canadagenweb.org/index.html?status=deframed]  


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 [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Sources_Links_Table SOURCES LINKS TABLE]&nbsp;&nbsp;.&nbsp;<br>  
<u>'''RESEARCH GUIDE'''</u>


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; [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_A-H A-H] or [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_I-Q I-Q] or [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/NEWFOUNDLAND_AND_LABRADOR:_Populated_Places_Table_R-Z R-Z].<br>
[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/Canada/Newfoundland.pdf BYU Research Outline for Newfoundland, Canada]&nbsp;
 
4.&nbsp;&nbsp;For further information regarding&nbsp;your sources of interest, '''see "TOPICS"&nbsp;ABOVE '''and click on the source of interest.
 
Remember that you should always try to get an original copy of that source to verify information.
 
Please&nbsp;be aware&nbsp;that this is a growing Pilot program, with new information being added on a regular basis.


=== Things You Can Do  ===
=== Things You Can Do  ===
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