Tag Archives: passenger lists

This week’s crème de la crème — August 6, 2022

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsImproving your online experience: What to expect at LAC’s new online home by Andrea Eidinger on Library and Archives Canada Blog. Two million historic York records go online on University of York. … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 22, 2022

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsPassenger lists of the Holland-America Line have been digitised by Joan Bos on Joan’s Ancestral World. Invaluable scanned records from Russian and Ukrainian archives posted online by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 16, 2018

Posted on June 16, 2018 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Probate Records Part 3 – Nova Scotia and New Brunswick by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Finding Your Ancestors in Saskatchewan and Genealogy Reference – Canadian University Publishing by Penny … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 13, 2018

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Canadian towns – Genealogy in Maple Ridge & Hammond, B.C. and Finding Your Ancestors in the Yukon, NWT and Nunavut by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. The NEW OnLand Portal: … Continue reading →

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FamilySearch updates Canadian passenger lists and BC birth, marriage and death notices

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Gail Dever

FamilySearch updated two of their Canadian collections, adding more records. The database, British Columbia, Victoria Times Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1901-1939, which has almost 70 percent more records — from about 58,000 to 98,461. As I wrote earlier this year … Continue reading →

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Ancestry adds Canada passenger and crew manifests 1912-39 and 1953-62

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Gail Dever

Ancestry has added Canada, Passenger and Crew Manifests, 1912-1939 and 1953-1962, containing information about ships, airlines, and passengers arriving in various Canadian ports, submitted to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Records in this database include the ports at Montreal, … Continue reading →

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FamilySearch adds almost 4 million Canadian records

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Gail Dever

Friday was a good day for genealogists researching their Canadian ancestors. FamilySearch added 3.8 million Canadian passenger lists from 1881 to 1922 and 40,954 Saskatchewan Catholic church records from 1846 to 1947. Both have been indexed and can be searched … Continue reading →

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