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Most original records for the Province of Québec before 1900 are at the nine branches of the Archives Nationales du Québec listed below. Although microfilm copies of some records are held by all branches, there is no one central repository. Each specializes in a region. Only some of the counties included in each branch are listed below.  
Most original records for the Province of Québec before 1900 are at the nine branches of the Archives Nationales du Québec listed below. Although microfilm copies of some records are held by all branches, there is no one central repository. Each specializes in a region. Only some of the counties included in each branch are listed below.  


Regional boundaries do not match county boundaries exactly. Contact the branch nearest the place where your ancestor lived. If you write, ask them to forward your letter if necessary. General questions about the Archives nationales du Québec should be addressed to the branch in Sainte-Foy.  
Regional boundaries do not match county boundaries exactly. Contact the branch nearest the place where your ancestor lived. If you write, ask them to forward your letter if necessary. '''''General questions''''' about the Archives nationales du Québec should be addressed to the branch in Sainte-Foy.  


Centre d'archives de Québec et de Chaudière-Appalaches<br>1210 Avenue du Séminaire <br>C.P. 10450 <br>Sainte-Foy QC CANADA G1V 4N1<br>Telephone: 418-643-8904 <br>Fax: 418-646-0868  
:Centre d'archives de Québec et de Chaudière-Appalaches<br>
:1210 Avenue du Séminaire <br>
:C.P. 10450 <br>
:Sainte-Foy QC CANADA G1V 4N1<br>
:Telephone: 418-643-8904 <br>
:Fax: 418-646-0868<br><br>


Includes the east central counties of Beauce, Bellechasse, Charlevoix, Kamouraska, Lévis, L'Islet, Lotbinière, Montmagny, Montmorency, Portneuf, Québec, Rivière-du-Loup, and parts of others.  
::Includes the '''''east central counties''''' of Beauce, Bellechasse, Charlevoix, Kamouraska, Lévis, L'Islet, Lotbinière, Montmagny, Montmorency, Portneuf, Québec, Rivière-du-Loup, and parts of others.  


Centre d'archives de Montréal, de Laval, de Lanaudière, des Laurentides et de la Montérégie<br>1945 rue Mullins <br>Montréal QC CANADA H3K 1N9 <br>Telephone: 514-873-3065 <br>Fax: 514-873-2980  
:Centre d'archives de Montréal, de Laval, de Lanaudière, des Laurentides et de la Montérégie<br>
:1945 rue Mullins <br>
:Montréal QC CANADA H3K 1N9 <br>
:Telephone: 514-873-3065 <br>
:Fax: 514-873-2980<br><br>


Includes the island of Montréal and the west central counties of Argenteuil, Bagot, Beauharnois, Berthier, Chambly, Chateauguay, Deux-Montagnes, Huntingdon, Iberville, Joliette, Labelle, Laprairie, L'Assomption, Napierville, Richelieu, Rouville, Saint-Hyacinthe, Soulanges, Terrebonne, Vaudreuil, Verchères, Yamaska, and parts of others.  
::Includes the island of '''''Montréal and the west central counties''''' of Argenteuil, Bagot, Beauharnois, Berthier, Chambly, Chateauguay, Deux-Montagnes, Huntingdon, Iberville, Joliette, Labelle, Laprairie, L'Assomption, Napierville, Richelieu, Rouville, Saint-Hyacinthe, Soulanges, Terrebonne, Vaudreuil, Verchères, Yamaska, and parts of others.  


Centre d'archives du Bas St-Laurent et de la Gaspésie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine<br>337 rue Moreault <br>Rimouski QC CANADA G5L 1P4 <br>Telephone: 418-727-3500 <br>Fax: 418-727-3824  
:Centre d'archives du Bas St-Laurent et de la Gaspésie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine<br>
:337 rue Moreault <br>
:Rimouski QC CANADA G5L 1P4 <br>
:Telephone: 418-727-3500 <br>
:Fax: 418-727-3824<br><br>


Includes Rimouski County and eastward.  
::Includes '''''Rimouski County and eastward'''''.  


Centre d'archives du Saguenay-Lac St-Jean<br>930 rue Jacques-Cartier est, local <br>C-103 <br>Chicoutimi QC CANADA G7H 2A9 <br>Telephone: 418-698-3516 <br>Fax: 418-698-3522  
:Centre d'archives du Saguenay-Lac St-Jean<br>
:930 rue Jacques-Cartier est, local <br>
:C-103 <br>
:Chicoutimi QC CANADA G7H 2A9 <br>
:Telephone: 418-698-3516 <br>
:Fax: 418-698-3522 <br><br>


Includes the counties of Chicoutimi and Lac St-Jean.  
::Includes the counties of '''''Chicoutimi and Lac St-Jean'''''.  


Centre d'archives de la Mauricie-Bois-Francs<br>225 rue des Forges, bureau 208 <br>Trois-Rivières QC CANADA G9A 2G7<br>Telephone: 819-371-6015 <br>Fax: 819-371-6999  
:Centre d'archives de la Mauricie-Bois-Francs<br>
:225 rue des Forges, bureau 208 <br>
:Trois-Rivières QC CANADA G9A 2G7<br>
:Telephone: 819-371-6015 <br>
:Fax: 819-371-6999 <br><br>


Includes the counties of Arthabaska, Champlain, Drummond, Nicolet, Saint-Maurice, and Trois-Rivières.  
::Includes the '''''counties of Arthabaska, Champlain, Drummond, Nicolet, Saint-Maurice, and Trois-Rivières'''''.  


Centre d'archives de l'Estrie<br>740 rue Galt ouest <br>Sherbrooke QC CANADA J1H 1Z3 <br>Telephone: 819-820-3010 <br>Fax: 819-820-3930  
Centre d'archives de l'Estrie<br>740 rue Galt ouest <br>Sherbrooke QC CANADA J1H 1Z3 <br>Telephone: 819-820-3010 <br>Fax: 819-820-3930  
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Includes Saguenay County.  
Includes Saguenay County.  


Organizations listed in [[Quebec Societies]] have their own libraries. Major church archives are discussed in the "Church Records" section. Some of the sources you will want to use are also available in other major archives and libraries in Canada and in the United States.  
Organizations listed in [[Quebec Societies]] have their own libraries. Major church archives are discussed in the "Church Records" section. Some of the sources you will want to use are also available in other major archives and libraries in Canada and in the United States.


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