The Notarized documents collection

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The Notarized documents tool contains 83 000 notarized documents indexed by type of document, names given in the document, name of the notary as well as date and location. The original documents have also been digitized and can be viewed within the tool.

Notarized document sourced from the collection of the same name

The collection’s coverage extends to the whole province of Quebec for the 19th and 20th century period.

The search engine integrated within the tool provides multiple fields to help narrow down your search.

Field name :Research type :Explanation :
Type of documentContainsType of document (eg. Sale)
NotariesContainsName of the notary (eg. Poirier)
Mentioned namesContainsMentioned names in the document (eg. Sébastien)
Mentioned placesContainsMentioned places in the document (eg. St-Lin)
DatesContainsMentioned years in the document (eg. 1936)

To begin your research, fill the search fields and click on the “Search” button. The results  will appear on the right side of the page. If the search produces too many results, fill more fields. If it produces no results, make it less precise.

To get to the original document, click on the name of the document you want to view.

You can browse the Notarized documents collection with a subscription to Genealogy Quebec at this address.