Likacheff-Ragosine-Mathers (LI-RA-MA) Collection: inventory of documents from the consular offices of the Russian Empire in Canada including identity papers, passport applications from Jewish, Ukrainian, Finnish and Polish immigrants who came to Canada from the Russian Empire and questionnaires [more than 12,000 entries]

Canada; 1898-1922

Montreal Emigrant Society Passage Book (1832): nominal index of the register of the Montréal Emigrant Society founded to help immigrants arriving from Québec [close to 1,950 entries]

Canada; 1832

Immigrants from China: repertory of immigrants from China who settled in Canada [98,361 entrées].

Canada; 1885-1949

Immigrants at Grosse-Île: nominal index of the immigrants whose names appear in records of the Grosse-Île Quarantine Station (registers of births and deaths at sea, hospital registers, list of sharecroppers, registers of baptisms, marriages and burials at Grosse-Île, memorial, inventory of the personal belongings of deceased immigrants) [more than 33,000 entries]

Canada; 1832-1937

Immigration Records (1925-1935): nominal index of the immigrants arriving from overseas and recorded in passenger lists and of border entries for individuals whose surname starts with the letter "c" and recorded in entry lists [more than 830,000 entries]

Canada; 1925-1935

Home Children (1869-1930): nominal index of the British home children sent to Canada from Great Britain found in passenger lists in the custody of the National Archives of Canada [more than to 118,000 entries]

Canada; 1869-1930

Canadian Directories - Who Was Where: database of the directories [95 directories]

Canada; 1790-1901

Ward Chipman, Muster Master's Office (1777-1785): nominal index of the muster rolls of Loyalists and their families who settled in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick extracted from the Ward Chipman Papers [more than 19,000 entries]

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island; 1777-1785

Soldiers of the South African War (1899 - 1902) : index of three groups of records concerning the 7,368 Canadians and 12 Nursing Sisters who have served in South Africa: the service files, medal registers and land grant applications [close to 18,000 entries]

Canada; 1899-1902

Soldiers of the First World War - CEF: inventory of the personnel and military files, the attestation papers and the enlistment forms of the 600,000 Canadians soldiers, nurses and chaplains enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) during the First World War [more than 623,000 entries]

Canada; 1914-1918

Courts-Martial of the First World War: inventory of the records of the Courts-Martial convened to judge the accused men and women in virtue of the Army Act (information about the charges, the trial, the identity of the concerned officers, evidence presented to the court, statements, sentences handed down) [close to 12,000 entries]

Canada; 1914-1919

Divorce in Canada (1841-1968): acts published in official publications of the Government of Canada [more than 12,700 entries]

Canada; 1841-1968

Upper and Lower Canada Marriage Bonds: repertory of marriage bonds prepared for Protestant marriages by licence [close to 3,000 entries for Lower Canada and close to 7,900 entries for Upper Canada]

Lower Canada (Québec); 1779-1858 / Upper Canada (Ontario); 1803-1865

Upper Canada and Canada West Naturalization Records (1828-1850): nominal index of the naturalization records of the non British immigrants [more than 3,300 entries]

Ontario; 1828-1850

Canadian Naturalization: nominal index of the lists of names of those naturalized subjects published in the annual reports of the Secretary of State (Sessional Papers) and in the Canada Gazette [close to 200,000 entries]

Canada; 1915-1932

Federal Census of 1871 (Ontario Index): nominal index of the heads of households in the Province of Ontario as they were in the official enumeration of the population of Canada of 1871 [more than 404,000 entries]

Ontario; 1871

Lower Canada Land Petitions: petitions for grants or leases of land and other administrative records [close to 94,000 entries]

Québec; 1764-1841

Western Land Grants (1870-1930) : letters patent issued by the Registrar General's Office of the Department of Secretary of State of Canada and by the Lands Patent Branch of the Department of the Interior of Canada for the grants issued [more than 88,400 entries]

Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the railway belt of British Columbia; 1870-1930

Port Roseway Associates : repertory of Black Loyalist refugees who settled in Port Roseway, now Shelburne, Nova Scotia, after the evacuation of New York by the British and Loyalist forces during the American Revolution [1,498 entries]

Nova Scotia; 1782-1784

Railway Employees: repertory of individuals, including Black porters, who received allowances in virtue of the provident fund for retirees of the Intercolonial and Prince Edward Island Railway [21,710 entries]

Québec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island; 1907-1959

Births Registration Index: index of birth registrations [more than 37,000 entries]

British Columbia; 1872-1903

Marriage Registration Index: index of marriage registrations [more than 130,000 entries]

British Columbia; 1872-1931

Colonial Marriage Index: index of pre-confederation marriage records [close to 800 entries]

British Columbia; 1859-1872

Death Registration Index: index of death registrations [close to 935,000 entries]

British Columbia; 1872-1986

Baptisms Index: index of baptismal registries [more than 26,000 entries]

British Columbia; 1836-1885

Saskatchewan Homestead Index: database indexing Saskatchewan land and homestead files, as well as scrip offered to Métis families of the Northwest territories and to veteran soldiers and nurses who served in the South African War and WWI [more than 360,000 entries]

Saskatchewan; 1872-1930

Toronto Emigrant Office Immigration Records Database: nominal index to the four volumes of assisted immigration registers listing immigrants who were assisted by the government to travel to many different destinations across Ontario [more than 29 000 entries]

Toronto and South-Central Ontario (Ontario); 1865-1883

Tutorships and curatorships in the Montréal area, 1791-1807: index of the tutorships and curatorships [close to 23,000 entries]

Judicial district of Montréal (Québec); 1791-1807

Registers of interments in Mount Hermon Cemetery, 1848-1904: full transcript of the content of the cemetery's interment registers [close to 8,800 entries]

Québec City and its area (Québec); 1848-1904

Coroners' inquests in the judicial districts of Beauce, 1862-1947, Charlevoix, 1862-1944, Montmagny, 1862-1952, Québec, 1765-1930, and Saint-François (Sherbrooke), 1900-1954: inventory of coroners' inquests [more than 30,000 entries]

Judicial district of Beauce (Québec); 1862-1947 / judicial district of Charlevoix (Québec); 1862-1944 / judicial district of Montmagny (Québec); 1862-1952 / judicial district of Québec (Québec); 1765-1930 / judicial district of Saint-François (Sherbrooke) (Québec); 1900-1954

Applications for free grants of land to families with 12 living children, 1890-1905: inventory of applicants' records [more than 5,500 entries]

Province of Québec; 1890-1905

Non-Catholic baptisms in the Montréal area, 1766-1835: index of Protestant, Jewish and other baptismal acts [more than 13,000 entries]

Judicial district of Montréal (Québec); 1766-1835

Non-Catholic marriages in the Montréal area, 1766-1899: index of Protestant, Jewish and other marriage acts [more than 32,000 entries]

Judicial district of Montréal (Québec); 1766-1899

Non-Catholic burials in the Montréal area, 1768 to 1875: index of Protestant, Jewish and other acts of burials [close to 32,000 entries]

Judicial district of Montréal (Québec); 1768-1875

Events of 1837-1838 - In the footsteps of the Patriots: inventory of the documentary series Événements de 1837-1838 (depositions, voluntary statements, petitions, motions, warrants and correspondence) that can help trace back the Patriots of 1837-1838 [close to 5,200 entries]

Province of Québec (especially in the Greater Montreal area); 1830-1843

Marriage contracts in the Charlevoix region, 1737-1920, and the Saguenay region, 1840-1911: directory of marriage contracts [more than 7,200 entries for Charlevoix and 1,800 entries for Saguenay]

Charlevoix region (Québec); 1737-1920 (the database is exhaustive until 1905) / Haut-Saguenay region (Québec); 1840-1911 (this database doesn't claim to be exhaustive)

Marriage contracts in the Québec area, 1761-1946: repertory of marriage contracts [more than 43,000 entries]

Québec City and its area (judicial districts of Québec, Beauce and Montmagny) (Québec); 1761-1946 (the database is exhaustive from 1775 to 1900)

Inventories after death in the judicial districts of Québec, Charlevoix, Beauce, Montmagny and Kamouraska, 1785-1955: directory of judicially closed inventories after death (closings of inventories) [close to 11,000 entries]

Judicial districts of Québec, Charlevoix, Beauce, Montmagny and Kamouraska (Québec); 1785-1955

Inventories after death in the Montréal area, 1791-1840: repertory of inventories after death and of some related documents (statements of insolvency, inventories of property, minutes of sale, etc.) [more than 16,000 entries]

Greater Montreal area (judicial districts of Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, Richelieu, Iberville, Joliette, Terrebonnne and Beauharnois) (Québec); 1791-1840

Inventories after death in the judicial district of Rimouski, 1822-1918: repertory of inventories after death drawn up by notary Antoine Bernier and of some related documents (minutes of sale, partition of property, proof of inventory, etc.) [close to 90 entries]

Judicial district of Rimouski (Québec); 1833-1875

Jail logs of Québec City prisons in the 19th century: full transcript of jail log content (admissions of prisoners) [close to 45,000 entries]

Québec City and its area (Québec); 1813-1899 (the database is complete from 1813 to 1847; afterward, only the women's admissions were logged until 1899)

Parish censuses of Notre-Dame-de-Québec (1792, 1795, 1798, 1805 et 1806): full transcript of nominative censuses [7,600 entries]

Parish of Notre-Dame-de-Québec (Québec City and surrounding area [suburbs]) (Québec); 1792-1806

Parish census of Notre-Dame-de-Québec (1818): full transcript of nominative census [close to 14,500 entries]

Parish of Notre-Dame-de-Québec (Québec City and surrounding area [suburbs]) (Québec); 1818

Preliminary inquiries in the judicial district of Québec, 1897-1927: inventory of preliminary hearings held before criminal proceedings [more than 600 entries]

Judicial district of Québec (Abitibi was incorporated into the judicial district of Québec between 1920 and 1922) (Québec); 1897-1927

Iris catalogue: directory of genealogical documents (genealogical dictionaries, civil status indexes, geographical maps, family and local monographs, etc.) [approximately 1,800,000 entries, of which about 75,000 genealogical ones]

Province of Québec and Québec-related

Pistard-Archives: database of archival documents about New France and the Province of Québec (judicial and administrative documents, notarial deeds and directories, return of surveys, property ownership documents, correspondence and other private documents, etc.) [close to 300,000 entries]

Mainly about the Province of Québec

Fichier Origine: A directory of French and foreign immigrants established in Quebec [more than 4,700 entries]

Province of Quebec; 1621-1865

The owner of this database imposes fees for the consultation of detailed results

Research Program in Historical Demography: index to catholic church records (baptisms, marriages and burials), religious acts (abjurations and confirmations) and other nominal records (lists of sick people, lists of migrants, naturalization records, census, marriage contracts, declarations regarding permission to get married) [close to 760, 000 entries]

Québec; 1621-1850 (The database is complete up to 1799 for cCatholic church records but includes only 45,000 burial records between 1800 and 1850.)

Your Folks: [more than 3,000,000 entries]

Province of Québec; 1621-2004

An Acadian Parish Remembered - The Registers of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Annapolis Royal, 1702-1755: records of baptisms, marriages and burials within the parish [more than 3,500 entries]

Parish of Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Port-Royal (Annapolis Royal) in Acadia (current territory of Nova Scotia); 1702-1755

Halifax Explosion Remembrance Book - A List of Those who Died: record of those known to have died as a result of the explosion of December 6, 1917 [close to 2 000 entries]

Halifax (Nova Scotia); December 1917- December 1918

Death Registers, City of Halifax, 1890-1908: index of deaths recorded for the City [close to 18,000 entries]

Halifax (Nova Scotia); 1890-1908

Appeal Casebooks, 1885-1900: nominal index of the appellants and the respondents in appeal cases heard before the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia [1,001 entries]

Nova Scotia; 1885-1900

Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Case Files, 1759-1960: inventory of the divorce causes heard before various Nova Scotian courts of divorce [approximately 6,900 entries]

Nova Scotia; 1759-1963

Land Petitions: inventory of the land petitions or memorials made to the government of Nova Scotia by individuals or groups of people seeking grants of Crown Land for settlement purposes [close to 4,200 entries]

Nova Scotia; 1769-1799 / Cape Breton Island (Nova Scotia); 1787-1843

Medical Examiner for Halifax and Dartmouth, 1895-1974: inventory of the medical examiner's reports for the City of Halifax and the Town of Dartmouth [approximately 5,800 entries]

City of Halifax and Town of Dartmouth (Nova Scotia); 1895-1974

Poll Tax Rolls, 1791-1793: index of the Nova Scotian people taxed in virtue of the poll tax acts of 1791, 1792 and 1793 which levied a capitation tax on all adult males [more than 10,300 entries]

Nova Scotia; 1791-1793

African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition: nominal index of the African Nova Scotians mentioned in the 1783 Book of Negroes (black American Loyalists), in the Halifax List and the list of black people arriving from the Chesapeake (black refugees following the War of 1812-1815) and in the book A Documentary Study of the Establishment of The Negroes in Nova Scotia... (1812-1848) [approximately 5,000 entries]

Nova Scotia; 1783-1848

Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index (by child's name): index of baptismal records from the province's churches [more than 92,000 entries]

Prince Edward Island; 1777-1886

Prince Edward Island Baptismal Index (by parents' names): index of baptismal records from the province's churches [more than 92,000 entries]

Prince Edward Island; 1777-1886