Quebec, Canada Genealogists

Our Quebec genealogists research on location. They will find and analyze the best records available to further your family history research. They can search the archives and libraries in Quebec, including:

• Archives Nationales du Québec
  Largest deposit of records on Quebec anywhere in the world. Includes copies of all works printed in Quebec, concerning Quebec, or written or contributed to by an author from Quebec

Our professional researchers can do research projects of many sizes and for many budgets. We customize the amount of research provided according to your needs.

BAnQ (Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec)
Guardianships, burials, coroner lists, land requests, baptisms, marriages, burials, deeds, probates, prisoner lists, parish censuses, court records. Here you can find the following:
Register of interments in Mount Hermon Cemetery, 1848-1904
Parish censuses of Notre-Dame-de-Québec
Tutorships and curatorships in the judicial district of Montréal, 1791-1807
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
Preliminary inquiries in the judicial district of Québec, 1897-1927
Events of 1837-1838: In the footsteps of the Patriots
Applications for free grants of land to families with 12 living children, 1890-1905
Inventories after death in the judicial district of Rimouski (CN 101), 1822-1918
Inventories after death in the judicial districts of Québec, Charlevoix, Beauce, Montmagny and Kamouraska, 1785 -1955
Inventories after death in the Montréal area, 1791-1840
List of transcriptions of notarial acts
Marriage contracts in the Charlevoix region, 1737-1920, and the Saguenay region, 1840-1911
Marriage contracts in the Québec City area, 1761-1946
Jail logs of Québec City prisons in the 19th century
Non-Catholic baptisms in the Montréal area, 1766-1835
Non-Catholic burials in the Montréal area, 1767-1899
Non-Catholic marriages in the Montréal area, 1766-1899

If you want to know more about how our genealogists can further your research, you can request a research quote.

Some of the major records sources that can be used for genealogy research in Quebec include:

• Church records of births, marriages, and deaths (1670-1993)
• Birth, marriage, and death records by the government (1964-present)
• National census records recorded every 10 years starting in 1851
• Provincial censuses recorded as early as 1666
• Land records kept by the towns and counties from the time they were settled
• Probate records kept by the local courts (1626-present)
• Newspapers written in many areas and time periods that contain information such as notices of marriages, notices of death, and obituaries
• Town and county histories about the settlers and their families
• Naturalization and citizenship records recorded by the courts since 1794
• Ship passenger lists, tax lists, and town records