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*One research challenge is determining likely notaries who worked in the area where your ancestors lived.  In the FamilySearch catalog, the judicial district where a notary worked is not identified.  The following lists may help you find notaries close to where your ancestor lived:  “Notaries of Quebec and Lower Canada, 1760-1848” identifies notaries known to have non-French clients and identifies the Judicial District where they worked.  <nowiki>https://genealogyensemble.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/notaries-of-quebec-and-lower-canada-1760-1848.pdf</nowiki>  <br />“Alphabetical list of notaries, 1634-1899“ arranged by surname,  then dates of records, and judicial district.  <nowiki>https://archiv-histo.com/assets/publications/2015-Notaires-liste-Alpha-Tablo.pdf</nowiki>  <br />Chronological list of notaries, 1634-1899  arranged by years covered, then name and judicial district.  <nowiki>https://archiv-histo.com/assets/publications/2015-Notaires-liste-Chrono-Tablo.pdf</nowiki>  <br />Popular Early Notaries of Quebec  (Notaries with the biggest or longest practices.)  Arranged by Judicial Districts.  <nowiki>https://genealogyensemble.com/2019/04/28/popular-early-notaries-in-quebec/</nowiki>
*One research challenge is determining likely notaries who worked in the area where your ancestors lived.  In the FamilySearch catalog, the judicial district where a notary worked is not identified.  The following lists may help you find notaries close to where your ancestor lived:  “Notaries of Quebec and Lower Canada, 1760-1848” identifies notaries known to have non-French clients and identifies the Judicial District where they worked.  <nowiki>https://genealogyensemble.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/notaries-of-quebec-and-lower-canada-1760-1848.pdf</nowiki>  <br />“Alphabetical list of notaries, 1634-1899“ arranged by surname,  then dates of records, and judicial district.  <nowiki>https://archiv-histo.com/assets/publications/2015-Notaires-liste-Alpha-Tablo.pdf</nowiki>  <br />Chronological list of notaries, 1634-1899  arranged by years covered, then name and judicial district.  <nowiki>https://archiv-histo.com/assets/publications/2015-Notaires-liste-Chrono-Tablo.pdf</nowiki>  <br />Popular Early Notaries of Quebec  (Notaries with the biggest or longest practices.)  Arranged by Judicial Districts.  <nowiki>https://genealogyensemble.com/2019/04/28/popular-early-notaries-in-quebec/</nowiki>


===Records After 1900===
Notarial records after 1900 are only available to the person involved or the person's legal representative, who may request copies from the judicial district office that has the records. Addresses of the judicial district offices are given in Marthe Faribault-Beauregard, La Généalogie: Retrouver ses ancêtres (see [[Quebec For Further Reading]]). Current addresses of the district offices are listed in annual editions of the Canadian Almanac and Directory. See [[Canada Directories]].
===Finding Aids===
===Finding Aids===
Because notarial records are filed under the name of the notary. Finding aids help identify where a particular notary kept records. Names of deceased notaries and the localities they served are included in both of the following:  
Because notarial records are filed under the name of the notary. Finding aids help identify where a particular notary kept records. Names of deceased notaries and the localities they served are included in both of the following:  
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