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With a knowledge of the basic words, most English-speaking persons can read many of the French Canadian records used for genealogical research. These are some of the most common words and abbreviations in French Canadian church records, vital records, and genealogical collections: | With a knowledge of the basic words, most English-speaking persons can read many of the French Canadian records used for genealogical research. These are some of the most common words and abbreviations in French Canadian church records, vital records, and genealogical collections: | ||
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! French | |||
! English | |||
|- | |||
|à | |||
|in, at, to | |||
|- | |||
|acte | |||
|record | |||
|- | |||
|an | |||
|year | |||
|- | |||
|année | |||
|year | |||
|- | |||
|à Québec | |||
|in, to the city of Québec | |||
|- | |||
|au Québec | |||
|in, to the province of Québec | |||
|- | |||
|b | |||
|baptized, christened | |||
|- | |||
|baptême | |||
|baptism, christening | |||
|- | |||
|baptisé | |||
|baptized, christened (masculine) | |||
|- | |||
|baptisée | |||
|baptized, christened (feminine) | |||
|- | |||
|de | |||
|of, from | |||
|- | |||
|de Québec | |||
|of the city of Québec | |||
|- | |||
|du Québec | |||
|of the province of Québec | |||
|- | |||
|def. | |||
|deceased | |||
|- | |||
|deft | |||
|deceased | |||
|- | |||
|défunt | |||
|deceased (masculine) | |||
|- | |||
|défunte | |||
|deceased (feminine) | |||
|- | |||
|enfant | |||
|child | |||
|- | |||
|épouse | |||
|wife | |||
|- | |||
|époux | |||
|husband | |||
|- | |||
|et | |||
|and | |||
|- | |||
|femme | |||
|wife | |||
|- | |||
|feu(e) | |||
|late, deceased | |||
|- | |||
|fille | |||
|daughter | |||
|- | |||
|fils | |||
|son | |||
|- | |||
|illégitime | |||
|illegitimate | |||
|- | |||
|inconnu(e) | |||
|unknown, surname not known | |||
|- | |||
|m | |||
|marriage | |||
|- | |||
|mari | |||
|husband | |||
|- | |||
|mariage | |||
|marriage | |||
|- | |||
|marié | |||
|husband | |||
|- | |||
|marieé | |||
|wife | |||
|- | |||
|mois | |||
|month | |||
|- | |||
|n | |||
|born | |||
|- | |||
|naissance | |||
|birth | |||
|- | |||
|né | |||
|born (masculine) | |||
|- | |||
|née | |||
|born (feminine) | |||
|- | |||
|père | |||
|father | |||
|- | |||
|répertoire | |||
|index | |||
|- | |||
|s | |||
|burial | |||
|- | |||
|Saint | |||
|Saint (masculine) | |||
|- | |||
|Sainte | |||
|Saint (feminine) | |||
|- | |||
|sépulture | |||
|burial | |||
|- | |||
|St | |||
|Saint (masculine) | |||
|- | |||
|Ste | |||
|Saint (feminine) | |||
|- | |||
|ve | |||
|widow | |||
|- | |||
|veuf | |||
|widower | |||
|- | |||
|veuve | |||
|widow | |||
|- | |||
|vf | |||
|widower | |||
|- | |||
|vve | |||
|widow | |||
|} | |||
{{Quebec|Quebec}} | {{Quebec|Quebec}} | ||
[[Category:Quebec, Canada|Language and Languages]] [[Category:Language and Handwriting]][[Category:Language and Handwriting]] | [[Category:Quebec, Canada|Language and Languages]] [[Category:Language and Handwriting]][[Category:Language and Handwriting]] |
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