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| | | width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:''' | ||
| | | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:''' | ||
| | | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:''' | ||
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| align="left" | Age | | align="left" | Age | ||
| align="left" | Census, Vital Records, Church Records | | align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]], [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Cemeteries, Military Records, Emigration and Immigration | | align="left" | [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Military Records, Emigration and Immigration | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Birth date | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Birth date | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Cemeteries, Newspapers, Census | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Newspapers, [[Canada Census|Census]] | ||
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| align="left" | Birthplace | | align="left" | Birthplace | ||
| align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records | | align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Census, Newspapers | | align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census,]] Newspapers | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | City or parish of foreign birth | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | City or parish of foreign birth | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Church Records, Naturalization and Citizenship, Genealogy, Biography, | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], Naturalization and Citizenship, Genealogy, Biography, | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Vital Records, Newspapers, History, Emigration and Immigration | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], Newspapers, History, Emigration and Immigration | ||
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| align="left" | Country of foreign birth | | align="left" | Country of foreign birth | ||
| align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, Census, Naturalization and Citizenship | | align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, [[Canada Census|Census]], Naturalization and Citizenship | ||
| align="left" | Church Records, Military Records, Vital Records, Newspapers | | align="left" | [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], Military Records, [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], Newspapers | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Death | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Death | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Vital Records, Cemeteries, Probate Records, Church Records | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Probate Records, [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Notarial Records, Newspapers, Military Records, Obituaries | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Notarial Records, Newspapers, Military Records, Obituaries | ||
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| align="left" | Ethnic background | | align="left" | Ethnic background | ||
| align="left" | Minorities, Native Races, Societies, Church Records, Census | | align="left" | Minorities, Native Races, Societies, [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], [[Canada Census|Census]] | ||
| align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship | | align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | French terms | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | French terms | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Language and Languages | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Language and Languages | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Church Records, Vital Records, Notarial Records | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], Notarial Records | ||
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| align="left" | Historical background | | align="left" | Historical background | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Immigration date | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Immigration date | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Census, Newspapers, Biography, Genealogy, Land and Property | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]], Newspapers, Biography, Genealogy, Land and Property | ||
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| align="left" | Living relatives (and adoptions) | | align="left" | Living relatives (and adoptions) | ||
| align="left" | Genealogy, Directories, Court Records, Obituaries | | align="left" | Genealogy, Directories, Court Records, Obituaries | ||
| align="left" | Census, Biography, Societies, Church Records, Probate Records | | align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]], Biography, Societies, [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], Probate Records | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Maiden name, alias names | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Maiden name, alias names | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records, Newspapers | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], Newspapers | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Cemeteries; Military Records; Probate Records; Names, Personal | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]; Military Records; Probate Records; Names, Personal | ||
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| align="left" | Marriage | | align="left" | Marriage | ||
| align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records, Notarial Records, Census, Newspapers | | align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], Notarial Records, [[Canada Census|Census]], Newspapers | ||
| align="left" | Military Records, Probate Records, Land and Property, Cemeteries | | align="left" | Military Records, Probate Records, Land and Property, [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Occupation | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Occupation | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Census, Directories, Emigration and Immigration, Vital Records | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]], Directories, Emigration and Immigration, [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]] | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Newspapers, Biography, Court Records, Business Records and Commerce | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Newspapers, Biography, Court Records, Business Records and Commerce | ||
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| align="left" | Parents, children, and other family members | | align="left" | Parents, children, and other family members | ||
| align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records, Census, Probate Records, Genealogy | | align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], [[Canada Census|Census]], Probate Records, Genealogy | ||
| align="left" | Obituaries, Emigration and Immigration, Notarial Records, Newspapers, Cemeteries | | align="left" | Obituaries, Emigration and Immigration, Notarial Records, Newspapers, [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Physical description | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Physical description | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Military Records, Biography | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Military Records, Biography | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Vital Records, Genealogy, Emigration and Immigration | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], Genealogy, Emigration and Immigration | ||
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| align="left" | Place-finding aids | | align="left" | Place-finding aids | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Places of residence | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Places of residence | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Census, Land and Property | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]], Land and Property | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | History, Military Records | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | History, Military Records | ||
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| align="left" | Place (town) of residence when you know only the province | | align="left" | Place (town) of residence when you know only the province | ||
| align="left" | Census (indexed), Genealogy, Military Records, Vital Records, Land and Property | | align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]] (indexed), Genealogy, Military Records, [[Canada Vital Records|Vital Records]], Land and Property | ||
| align="left" | Biography, Probate Records, History, Emigration and Immigration, Directories | | align="left" | Biography, Probate Records, History, Emigration and Immigration, Directories | ||
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| align="left" | Religion | | align="left" | Religion | ||
| align="left" | Census, Church Records, History | | align="left" | [[Canada Census|Census]], [[Canada Church Records|Church Records]], History | ||
| align="left" | Biography, Cemeteries, Obituaries | | align="left" | Biography, [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Obituaries | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Social activities | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Social activities | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | History, Biography, Newspapers, Societies | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | History, Biography, Newspapers, Societies | ||
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Cemeteries, Directories, Obituaries | | bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[Canada Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Directories, Obituaries | ||
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