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This table can help you decide which records to search in New Brunswick. It is most helpful for post-1800 research.
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1. In column 1 find the goal you selected.  
== Record Finder Table for Prince Edward Island ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


2. In column 2 find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.  
== List of Topics ==
This Record Finder table links to the Prince Edward Island topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.


3. In column 3 find additional record types that may be useful.
===Vital Events ===
 
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4. Then look for the record type you need in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog.
 
Note: Records of previous research (genealogy, biography, history, periodicals, and societies) are useful for most goals, but are not listed unless they are ''especially'' helpful.
 
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{|" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
|-
|-
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''  
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Age
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]], [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Birth date  
| align="left" | Marriage place and date  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[New Brunswick Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Prince Edward Island Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Birthplace
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|}
 
===Maiden Names and Family Members===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | City or parish of foreign birth
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]],[[New Brunswick Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy,]] Biography,
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[New Brunswick History|History]], [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Country of foreign birth
| align="left" | Maiden name
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]], [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Loyalists|Loyalists]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
*[[Prince Edward Island Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Death
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[New Brunswick Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]], Obituaries
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Loyalists|Loyalists]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
*[[Prince Edward Island Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Ethnic background
| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Minorities, [[Canada Native Races|Native Races]], [[New Brunswick Societies|Societies,]] [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick Census|Census]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration,]] [[New Brunswick Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Directories|Directories]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Biographies|Biographies]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Societies|Societies]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | French terms
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Language and Languages
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]],&nbsp;
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Historical background
| align="left" | Immigration date
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick History|History]], Historical Geography, [[New Brunswick Periodicals|Periodicals]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], Minorities
*[[Prince Edward Island Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Immigration date
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[New Brunswick Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]], Biography, [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy,]] [[New Brunswick Land and Property Records|Land and Property]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
 
*[[Prince Edward Island Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Biographies|Biographies]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Societies|Societies]]  
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives (and adoptions)
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[New Brunswick Directories|Directories]], [[New Brunswick Court Records|Court Records]], Obituaries
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], Biography, [[New Brunswick Societies|Societies]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick Probate Records|Probate Records]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Maiden name, alias names
| align="left" | Residence
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]; [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]]; [[New Brunswick Probate Records|Probate Records]]; Names, Personal
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Military Records|Military Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Directories|Directories]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
*[[Prince Edward Island Biographies|Biographies]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Societies|Societies]]
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| align="left" | Marriage
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]],&nbsp; [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]], [[New Brunswick Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[New Brunswick Land and Property Records|Land and Property]], [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Occupation
| align="left" | Nationality and ethnicity
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Directories|Directories]], [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]], Biography, [[New Brunswick Court Records|Court Records]], Business Records and Commerce
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Canada First Nations|First Nations]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Cultural Groups|Cultural Groups]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1915)
*[[Prince Edward Island Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Societies|Societies]]  
*[[Prince Edward Island Periodicals|Periodicals]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, and other family members
| align="left" | Occupation
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Obituaries, [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]],&nbsp;[[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers,]] [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Directories|Directories]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Prince Edward Island Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Biographies|Biographies]]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Physical description
| align="left" | Religion
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]], Biography
 
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records,]] [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Census|Census]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Place-finding aids
| align="left" | Social activities
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Maps and Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[New Brunswick Maps and Gazetteers|Maps]], [[New Brunswick History|History]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Historical Geography, [[New Brunswick Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Biographies|Biographies]]  
*[[Prince Edward Island Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Prince Edward Island Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Societies|Societies]]  
 
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Places of residence
| align="left" | Physical description
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Land and Property Records|Land and Property]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick History|History]], [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Prince Edward Island Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Place (town) of residence when you know only the province
*[[Prince Edward Island Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br> (after 1915)
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]] (indexed), [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy,]] [[New Brunswick Military Records|Military Records]],[[New Brunswick Vital Records|Vital Records]], [[New Brunswick Land and Property Records|Land and Property]]  
*
| align="left" | Biography, [[New Brunswick Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[New Brunswick History|History]], [[New Brunswick Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[New Brunswick Directories|Directories]]
|-  
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Political subdivision origins and boundaries
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Maps and Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[New Brunswick Maps and Gazetteers|Maps]], [[New Brunswick Directories|Directories]]
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick History|History]], Historical Geography
|-
| align="left" | Previous research (compiled genealogy)  
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[New Brunswick Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[New Brunswick Societies|Societies]]
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick History|History]], Biography
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Record-finding aids
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]], [[New Brunswick Societies|Societies]]
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Periodicals|Periodicals]]
|-
| align="left" | Religion
| align="left" | [[New Brunswick Census|Census]], [[New Brunswick Church Records|Church Records]], [[New Brunswick History|History]]
| align="left" | Biography, [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries,]] Obituaries
|-
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | Social activities
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick History|History]], Biography, [[New Brunswick Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[New Brunswick Societies|Societies]]
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | [[New Brunswick Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[New Brunswick Directories|Directories]], Obituaries
|}
|}
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Revision as of 16:38, 7 November 2020

New Brunswick Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
New Brunswick Background
Cultural Groups
Local Research Resources
Prince Edward Island Wiki Topics
Prince Edward Island Flag.png
Beginning Research
Record Types
Prince Edward Island Background
Cultural Groups
Local Research Resources

Record Finder Table for Prince Edward Island[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Prince Edward Island topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Immigration date
City or Country of foreign birth

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Nationality and ethnicity
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
Physical description
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