Nico Lefrancois, auteur/autrice sur Généalogie et histoire du Québec https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/author/nico-lefrancois/ Le blog de l'institut Drouin Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:17:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-cropped-IGD-large-1-32x32.png Nico Lefrancois, auteur/autrice sur Généalogie et histoire du Québec https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/author/nico-lefrancois/ 32 32 Lesson 3: Parish registers – a goldmine of information about your ancestors https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/2025/10/11/lesson-3-parish-registers-a-goldmine-of-information-about-your-ancestors/ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:13:44 +0000 https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/?p=5692/ Parish registers are essential documents for Quebec genealogy. They contain baptism, marriage, and burial records, which are the primary sources for tracing your ancestors’ history and establishing family lineage. Marriage records, in particular, help establish direct links between generations, as they usually mention the names of the bride and groom’s parents. How to directly access …

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]]> Lesson 2: Starting Your Genealogy Journey https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/2025/07/30/lesson-2-starting-your-genealogy-journey/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:32:44 +0000 https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/?p=5645/ Gathering Family Information – A Key Step Before diving into archives or exploring online databases, the best starting point for any genealogical research is often within your own family. Testimonies, memories, personal documents—these resources form the foundation of your family tree. It is from these elements that you will build your first branches. Close Family: …

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]]> Lesson 1 – Introduction to Quebec Genealogy https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/2025/07/11/lesson-1-introduction-to-quebec-genealogy/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:33:00 +0000 https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/?p=5638/ Why Search for Your Quebec Ancestors? Tracing your ancestors in Quebec is like embarking on a journey to the heart of your identity. It’s diving into the history of those who shaped this land, discovering their challenges, their courage, and the traditions they passed down to us. Their stories still resonate today in our collective …

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