Matapédia County: Populated Places Table: Difference between revisions

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Canada Quebec Matapédia County

How Each Column Helps You With Your Research[edit | edit source]

1. POPULATED PLACE column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.

2. FORMER NAME, if applicable column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).

3. TYPE column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.

4. FHL CATALOG column: links to the "catagories of sources" available in the Family History Library for this populated place or location.

5. WIKIPEDIA column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.

Useful Websites[edit | edit source]

Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.

Google Maps - shows the whereabouts of places on a map.

Google Images - shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place.

WorldCat - shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.

Notes[edit | edit source]

Listed below are the populated places in this district, according to the Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978.^[1] This gazetteer is used as the source of locations or populated places in the Family History Library Catalog for the Province of Québec.

If you wish the current division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.

Populated Places Table[edit | edit source]

1	2	3	4	5
POPULATED PLACE	FORMER NAME, if applicable	TYPE	FHL CATALOG	WIKIPEDIA
Amqui			Link	Link
Causapscal			Link	Link
Cedar Hall				Link
Humqui		Canton	Link
Lac-au-Saumon			Link	Link
Lepage		Canton	Link	Link
Nemtayé		Canton	Link	Link
Padoue			Link	Link
Saint-Cléophas			Link	Link
Saint-Damase			Link	Link
Saint-Moïse			Link	Link
Saint-Noël			Link	Link
Saint-Vianney			Link	Link
Sayabec			Link	Link
Val-Brillant			Link	Link
ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FHL CATALOG???			Link

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978, (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). FHL book 971.4 E5r

[1] Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978, (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). FHL book 971.4 E5r

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