Tuesday’s Tip: French-Canadian Collection
French manuscript Ever wonder what books the Godfrey has on French Canada? You can see the complete list here: French-Canadian Resources at the Godfrey
Tuesday’s Tip: Using FamilySearch to Order French-Canadian Records
Most genealogists start by reviewing the same set of records, no matter what country they are researching: census, vital and church records, land records, probate files, military records, newspapers, and city directories. For French Canada, census records, military records, newspapers, and city directories may be online. But how do you find land and probate records? […]
Tuesday’s Tip: Getting Started with the Canadian Census
Canadian Maple Leaf Bonjour à tous! We’re getting ready for our May 7 Genealogy Club meeting by delving into French-Canadian records. If you’ve never researched your Canadian ancestors and want to be ready for the meeting, the census is a great place to start. Begin by visiting the Library and Archives Canada site. Canada began […]
Upcoming Event: Genealogy Club on French-Canadian Research
If your family descends from French-Canadians and you’ve been struggling to locate records, you’re in luck! On May 7, the Godfrey Genealogy Club will welcome Maryanne LeGrow, president of the French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut. Maryanne will discuss the types of records available for French-Canadian research; how they differ from American records; what challenges you […]
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