Drouin Collection rescanning on Genealogy Quebec

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80,000 images from the registers of 60 Quebec parishes have been rescanned on Genealogy Quebec to improve their clarity.

To this day, over a million images from the Drouin collection have been rescanned on the website.

The resolution of these new images is two to three times higher than that of the previous version, which ensures great legibility.

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The Drouin Collection Records

The Drouin Collection Records are a collection of parish registers (baptisms, marriages and burials) covering all of Quebec and French Acadia as well as parts of Ontario, New Brunswick and the Northeastern United States, from the parish’s foundation up to the 1940s and sometimes 1960s.

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

The LAFRANCE, also available to Genealogy Quebec subscribers, is a search engine allowing you to explore these parish registers by searching for the individual(s) mentioned in them.

You can browse the LAFRANCE at this address.

List of rescanned parishes

Here are the parishes that were rescanned in this update.

St-Jérôme1925-1939
Ste-Thérèse1935-1935
Brownsburg1915-1936
Berthierville1727-1783 et 1846-1928
Joliette (Cathédrale)1851-1939
Joliette (Hospice St-Eusèbe)1910-1939
Joliette (St-Pierre)1916-1921
Lanoraie1879-1939
L’Assomption1897-1939
Lavaltrie1861-1939
St-Roch-de-l’Achigan1787-1939
Repentigny1926-1939
L’Épiphanie1857-1919
Mascouche1874-1926
St-Jacques-l’Achigan1886-1920
St-Cuthbert1892-1939
Ste-Élisabeth de Joliette1854-1895
St-Félix-de-Valois1851-1939
St-Gabriel-de-Brandon1839-1938
St-Lin1874-1940
St-Alexis (Montcalm)1852-1880
St-Michel-de-Saints1904-1939
St-Zénon1887-1940
St-Donat (Montcalm)1875-1907
St-Norbert1913-1939
Ste-Julienne1849-1940
St-Damien1867-1931
St-Ambroise-de-Kildare1866-1940
St-Paul-l’Hermite1857-1903
Ste-Émélie-de-l’Énergie1922-1940
St-Jean-de-Matha1855-1940
St-Théodore-de-Chertsey1925-1940
St-Côme1867-1940
Ste-Béatrix1882-1940
St-Edmond1892-1940
St-Guillaume-Nord1916-1927
Vaucluse1904-1940
St-Viateur1909-1940
St-Ignace-de-Loyola1895-1940
Rawdon (Églises protestantes)1832-1940
Rawdon (Episcopal Church)1832-1971
Rawdon (Methodist Church)1912-1940
St-Félix-de-Valois (Protestants)1901-1939
Berthier (Protestants)1823-1930
Beauharnois (St-Clément)1854-1880 et 1906-1940
Bellerive1900-1922
Châteauguay (St-Joachim)1836-1940
Châteauguay (Christ-Roi)1939-1940
Hemmingford (St-Romain)1854-1940
Hinchinbrooke (St-Patrice)1854-1939
Howick1884-1940
Huntingdon (St-Joseph)1867-1940
Ormstown (St-Malachie)1862-1940
Dundee (Ste-Agnès)1866-1900
St-Anicet1936-1940
St-Antoine-Abbé1860-1913
St-Chrysostôme1846-1915
St-Louis-de-Gonzague (Beauharnois)1898-1940
Châteauguay (Sœurs Grises)1897-1940
Montréal (Notre-Dame)1941 + index BMS

Genealogically yours,

The Drouin team