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Tracker: Goal 1: Learn about Quebec research and records.
Choices:
AGet started with research for your Quebec ancestors.
- Introduction: Learn about finding your ancestors in Quebec.
FS Wiki:—Quebec—Finding Your Ancestors - Watch these videos for fundamentals on doing Quebec research.
FS: Quebec—Quebec Research—49:25
RT—Je Me Souviens - Researching in Quebec—58:04 - 2024
- Resources: Explore resources for Quebec research on Ancestry.
AC—Quebec Resources - Explore resources on the
Olive Tree genealogy site. - Explore the Genealogy Guide to Quebec research by Barb Snow.
- Learn about resources for ancestors in Quebec.
Finding Your Ancestors in Quebec
BYU—The Québecois – French-Canadian Research—51:53 - 2024
- Use the Quebec Record Selection Table to decide on records to search.
FS—Quebec Record Selection Table - Explore a variety of records on the FreeCanadianAncestry site.
- Learn about the colony of New France in this video.
AAC—Humble Beginnings: The Colony of New France—9:44 (acct. req.)
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for research resources. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
BLearn about language and naming resources for French-speaking ancestors.
- Alphabet: Learn about the French alphabet.
FS—French Handwritten Records, Lesson 1—25:00 - Words & Phrases: Learn about key words and phrases in French.
FS—French Handwritten Records, Part 2—25:00 - Reading Records: Learn more about reading French records.
FS—Beginning Research in France, Part 3—30:00 - Language & Terms: Learn about the French language and genealogy terms in these articles.
FS—Wiki: French Language
AC—French Genealogy Terms - Learn about French naming patterns in this video.
AAC—Naming Patterns—10:37 (acct. req.)
CLearn more about French-Canadian research.
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RT: Je me souviens -- Find Your French-Canadian Roots (23:36) - 2021 -
PR: Allô! Find Your French-Canadian Ancestry - 2024 - Read these guides for doing French Canadian research.
PR—How to Conduct your French Canadian Genealogy Research (Part One)
PR—How to Conduct your French Canadian Genealogy Research (Part Two) - Learn how to find sources for French-Canadian research.
RT: French-Canadian Sources for Family History—59:14 - 2025