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Yukon became a separate territory in 1898. Some birth records began to be made about 1896, when the Yukon was part of the Northwest Territories. Birth registration continued when the Yukon Territory took over the responsibility in 1898. Marriages and deaths began to be recorded in 1899. | Yukon became a separate territory in 1898. Some birth records began to be made about 1896, when the Yukon was part of the Northwest Territories. Birth registration continued when the Yukon Territory took over the responsibility in 1898. Marriages and deaths began to be recorded in 1899. | ||
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Some births, marriages, and deaths not recorded in vital records may be in church records. | Some births, marriages, and deaths not recorded in vital records may be in church records. | ||
For research strategies and contents of records, see [[Canada Vital Records|Canada Vital Records]] | |||
Websites to check: | |||
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canyk/index.html Yukon GenWeb] | |||
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/nw-yukon.htm Cyndi's List for Yukon] links | |||
*[http://www.cangenealogy.com/nwt.html CanGenealogy] links |