[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Canadian sites of interest

Dave Obee daveobee at shaw.ca
Sat Feb 12 12:32:18 PST 2011


It should be noted that the original question was about census records for Germany, not Canada, so this actually refers to the subsequent discussions.

Here are some websites I have found useful for Canada:

http://www.cangenealogy.com/

Dave Obee

----- Original Message -----
From: K GRUENEICHCAREY <kgrueneichcarey at hotmail.com>
Date: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:26
Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] CANADIAN LAND RECORDS -- FYI
To: ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org
Cc: kgrueneichcarey at hotmail.com

> 
> Hello all,
>     To add to Helen's tips about searching for 
> your East European (to meld the G,R,P,U,V origins discussion),
> here are some more websites that I have found helpful for Canada 
> --
> 1) http://automatedgenealogy.com/index.html -- the 
> 1901,1906,1911 Canadian censuses, indexed by name & has 
> digitized images of the census sheets, with land residence noted 
> in census sheet heading...
> 2) Canadian land records -- a) Glenvow Archives (CPR railroad 
> land grants, 1881-1927 -- 
> http://www.glenbow.org/collections/search/ 
> & B) Western Land Grants (1870-1930), from the LAC (Library & 
> Archives of Canada) -- 
> http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/western-land-
> grants/index-e.html
> 3) A map of the German speaking settlements in Alberta, to see 
> how the various settlements fit together -- 
> http://www.ualberta.ca/~german/PAA/Mapplet.html
> 4) then one should be able to search the Canadian censuses here, 
> by a given location, through this Canadian govt website -- 
> http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/census/index-e.html#databases
>  
> Good luck to all in their researches in family history,
> KGRUENEICHCAREY at hotmail.com                                               
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