Joliette County: Populated Places Table
How Each Column Helps You With Your Research
1. POPULATED PLACE column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.
2. FORMER NAME, if applicable column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).
3. TYPE column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.
4. FHL CATALOG column: links to the "catagories of sources" available in the FamilySearch Library for this populated place or location.
5. WIKIPEDIA column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.
Useful Websites
- Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.
- Google Maps - shows the whereabouts of places on a map.
- Google Images - shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place.
- WorldCat - shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.
Notes
- Listed below are the populated places in this district, according to the Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978.[1] This gazetteer is used as the source of locations or populated places in the FamilySearch Library Catalog for the Province of Québec.
- If you wish the current division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.
Populated Places Table
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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POPULATED PLACE |
FORMER NAME, if applicable | TYPE |
FHL CATALOG |
WIKIPEDIA |
| Crabtree-Mills | Link | Link | ||
| Joliette | Link | Link | ||
| Kildare | Canton | Link | Link | |
| Kildare | Township | Link | Link | |
| Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes | Link | Link | ||
| Notre-Dame-des-Prairies | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Alphonse-de-Rodriguez | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Charles-Borromée | Link | |||
| Saint-Cléophas | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Côme | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Félix-de-Valois | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Guillaume-Nord | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Jean-de-Matha | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Paul | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Pierre | Link | Link | ||
| Saint-Thomas | Link | Link | ||
| Sainte-Béatrix | Link | Link | ||
| Sainte-Elisabeth | Link | Link | ||
| Sainte-Emélie-de-l'Energie | Link | Link | ||
| Sainte-Marcelline-de-Kildare | Link | Link | ||
| Sainte-Mélanie | Link | Link | ||
| ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FS Library CATALOG??? | Link |
References
- ↑ Répertoire toponymique du Québec, 1978, (Québec, Québec : Éditeur officiel, c1979 ). FS Catalog book 971.4 E5r
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