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Aug 29, 2023 · Vital records could be registered civilly without a church record as early as 1926. Beginning in the 1960s, many births and marriages were recorded only in civil registers. A useful research tool is the Map of Quebec's Catholic Parishes up to 1918. It includes the year the parish was founded. Protestant [edit | edit source]
Apr 27, 2023 · Telephone: 418-698-3516. Email: archives.saguenay@banq.qc.ca. In 1994 the system of the church being responsible for the registration of vital records was changed. The government took over the procedure of registering births and deaths. Marriage records are still considered a legal document however.
Jun 20, 2023 · The province required churches to send copies to government archives. On 1 January 1994, the government began to keep separate vital records. Vital records could be registered civilly without a church record as early as 1926. Beginning in the 1960s, many births and marriages were recorded only in civil registers.
Mar 31, 2021 · John Cativin and Isabella Donaldson’s marriage in 1766, from Montreal’s Anglican register. Source: Record 4777972, LAFRANCE, GenealogyQuebec.com In 1926, the State establishes the Registre de référence à l’état civil, which didn’t replace but rather complemented the practice of recording birth, marriage and death records in churches.
Civil registration in Quebec did not begin until 1926 and initially only applied to births. Marriages were added in 1960, but the Roman Catholic Church and other denominations continued to be the only source of death records. Full civil registration in Quebec only began in 1994. Prior to civil registration, each parish sent a copy of its ...
Reference Centre, Quick Reference Charts Civil Registration - Canada, Quebec Registration of births, deaths and marriages commenced 1 Jan 1926 for people who were not associated with any church and on 1 Jan 1994 for all events for all individuals.
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The library has birth, marriage, and death microfilm indexes to vital records held by the Archives of Ontario for: Births: 1869-1914; Marriages: 1873-1929; Deaths: 1869-1939; Using the information provided by the above indexes, you can request the microfilm containing the actual record from the Archives of Ontario.
