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1 | ![]() | “Dit” Names in French Canada This tradition of “dit” names started in France with the military. New recruits would often be given nicknames or noms de guerre (literally translated as “war names”). They would be identified via their first name, surname and nom de guerre. The recruit sometimes chose their own name and sometimes it was assigned to him by his captain.… |
Owner of original: The French Canadian Genealogist Date: 2022 |
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2 | ![]() | (A) Packsack of Seven Decades A book published for the centenary of Manitoba as a chronicle of events along major theme lines during the first seventy years of European history in the area. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in the area. Dedicated to the pioneers. The focus is on the towns of… |
Owner of original: The Hadashville Women's INstitute Date: 1970 |
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3 | ![]() | 100 years of History, Rockwood Municipality A book published for the centenary of the Rural Municipality of Rockwood as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in the area.… |
Owner of original: Rockwood Municipal History Date: 1982 |
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4 | ![]() | 1925 Canada - Old video in color from 1900 Snippets of video taken from about 1925 of scenes across Canada, framed around a proposed cross-country train trip. (Hosted on Youtube) |
Owner of original: FilmRescue Date: 5 Jun 2020 |
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5 | ![]() | A Century of Memories - Elm Creek Centennial History Book (1892 - 1992) A book published for the centenary of Elm Creek in the RM of Grey, MB, and its surrounds as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in… |
Owner of original: Elm Creek History Book Committee Date: 1992 |
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6 | ![]() | A History of the Rural Municipality of South Norfolk 1879-1939 A historical recounting of the first sixty years of the life and times of the RM in which many names are mentioned. It does not include family histories. |
Owner of original: The RM of South Norfolk Date: 1939 |
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7 | ![]() | A Place of Our Own - A History of No Ordinary People A history of the pioneering era to the present (1982) of Fisher Branch and the surrounding districts of Zbaraz, Broad Valley, Kilkenny, Fisherton, Hodgson, Harwell, Lee Lake, and Marble Ridge. Organized around themes and family stories. |
Owner of original: The Fisher Branch Historical Society Date: 1982 |
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8 | ![]() | Acadian-Cajun Genealogy and History The Acadians began as a group of (primarily French) settlers in 17th century Canada. Over the years, they have been subjected to numerous hardships that usually result in the disappearance or assimilation of a culture. The Acadians were able to retain large portions of their identity, even after their homeland was taken and they were exiled.… |
Owner of original: Tim Hebert Date: 2022 |
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9 | ![]() | Acadians Acadian.org is the number one source for Acadian-Cajun Family Genealogy information. We provide extensive family trees for thousands of Acadian family names. This website is managed by Denis Cyr, his wife, Becky, and their son, Nathan. Denis is the son of Yvon Cyr, the originator of this website and one of the primary researchers of Acadian… |
Owner of original: Yvon and Denis Cyr, et al Date: 2022 |
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10 | ![]() | Acadians in Gray This site is devoted to every aspect of Acadian/Cajun history and genealogy. It is generally for the Acadians cum Cajuns who ended up in the Louisiana area and other southern states; mostly cataloguing those who served in the Rebel / Confederate army. Information, constantly updated, is organized into "books". All content is free to use and… |
Owner of original: Steven A Cormier Date: 2022 |
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11 | ![]() | All Saints Cemetery - Search Burial Records Search the database of all graves in the All Saints Cemetery in West St Paul, MB, as maintained by the staff of the Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral (Sts Vladimir and Olga) in Winnipeg, MB, CANADA |
Owner of original: Sts Vladimir and Olga Date: 2022 |
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12 | ![]() | An account of life at the Lebret (Qu’Appelle) Indian Industrial Residential School The Lebret (Qu’Appelle, St. Paul’s, Whitecalf) Industrial School, (1884 – 1998) , operated by the Roman Catholic Church (Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and the Grey Nuns) from 1884 until 1973, was one of the first three industrial schools that opened following the recommendations of the Davin Report, and was fully funded by the… |
Owner of original: University of Regina, SK, CANADA Date: Jul 2017 |
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13 | ![]() | Ancestry Blog Articles about the Ancestry service and the value it provides in so many different ways |
Owner of original: Ancestry Date: 20222 |
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14 | ![]() | Ancestry site availability status A visual representation of the state of various Ancestry services, including Login, Family Tree Features, Search, Shopping Cart, Home Page, DNA-related features, Hint-related features, Mobile applications |
Owner of original: Ancestry Date: 2022 |
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15 | ![]() | and so... Ninette - 1879 - 1919 A book published as a way to record the early history of the town of Ninette largely as a chronicle of events while identifying the families and individuals who played key roles in town life and beyond. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in the area. Dedicated to… |
Owner of original: Eva Calverley Date: 1920 |
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16 | ![]() | Anecdotes, Saint-Claude, Manitoba, 1892-1992 A book published for the centenary of Saint-Claude in the RM of Grey, MB, as a chronicle of its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in the area. Dedicated to the pioneers. |
Owner of original: Saint-Claude Centennial Book Committee Date: 1992 |
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17 | ![]() | Arborg, MB's Centennial Video from 2001 The song, by John Stanowski, is called Arborg, Manitoba. The video has lots of familiar faces. This copy is a little shaky, but the sentiment is still there. |
Owner of original: Town of Arborg Date: 2001 |
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18 | ![]() | Arcanum Maps - Europe in the 19th Century Arcanum Maps presents detailed and accurate historical maps of several countries in an innovative way: Great military surveys Maps of countries and cities Thematic maps 3D and synchronized views Search settlement names Measure distance and areas |
Owner of original: Arcanum Adatabazis KFT Date: 2022 |
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19 | ![]() | Archives of Manitoba Manitoba's rich documentary past is accessible to you at the Archives of Manitoba. You will discover a treasure of information about Manitobans and their history. The holdings of the Archives of Manitoba are a rich resource for the study of the history of Manitoba and its people, as well as the history of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC). There… |
Owner of original: Government of Manitoba Date: 2023 |
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20 | ![]() | Archiwum G?ówne Akt Dawnych - Central Archives of Historical Records in Warsaw Described by the Gesher Galicia team as: In the early 1950s, a large consignment of archival material arrived in Warsaw from areas in the eastern parts of interwar Poland, which were by then in the Soviet Union. The contents included vital (metrical) records and community records from the main religious communities of the region—Roman… |
Owner of original: Central Archives of Poland Date: 2022/08/21 |
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21 | ![]() | BC Archives Genealogy - General Search Search our indexes to births (1854-1903), marriages (1871-1945), deaths (1872-2000), colonial marriages (1859-1872) and baptisms (1836-1888); Please note: The BC Archives has microfilm versions of records that have a BC Archives Mfilm Number, unless otherwise specified. If no microfilm number is available, please contact Vital Statistics. |
Owner of original: Government of British Columbia Date: 2022 |
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22 | ![]() | Behind the Surname (Ukrainian) Behind the Surname is a website for learning about all aspects of surnames. Its scope is broad: all surnames from all cultures and periods are eligible to be included in the main name database. There are currently several thousand names in the database (and additionally tens of thousands in the submitted name database), a fraction of what the… |
Owner of original: Mike Campbell Date: 2022 |
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23 | ![]() | Beneath the Long Grass A book published for the centenary of the village of Glenboro and its surrounding villages as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in… |
Owner of original: Glenboro and Area Historical Committee Date: 1979 |
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24 | ![]() | Beyond the Gates of Lower Fort Garry - A Sequel A book published as a follow-up to the one put out for the centenary of the RM of St Andrews as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived… |
Owner of original: Municipality of St Andrews Date: 2000 |
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25 | ![]() | Beyond the Gates of Lower Fort Garry 1880-1981 A book published for the centenary of the Rural Municipality of St Andrews as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in the area.… |
Owner of original: Volunteers in the RM of St Andrews Date: 1982 |
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26 | ![]() | BFQT - A "quest" family tree maintained by Rick Dondo on the Ancestry service Information about various families who had a presence in Manitoba in the early 20th century; families with names like "Burdij" who MAY have a connection to Dokija (1859), wife of Fred Russin *** Information is as accurate as the records will allow, but the RELATIONSHIPS are very much a WORK IN PROGRESS and there are very likely errors that will… |
Owner of original: Rick Dondo Date: 2022 |
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27 | ![]() | Brief history of Winnipeg Beach, 1901-1955 A book published to capture the story of the first 54 years of Wininpeg Beach as mainly a chronicle of events along major theme lines and with mentions of people and families involved. |
Owner of original: Winnipeg Beach Date: 1955 |
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28 | ![]() | Bukowinian settlements in southern Manitoba - Gardenton area [RM of Stuartburn, etc] A book published to provide a glimpse of how a transplanted society of Ukrainian peasants from the northern villages of Bukowina took roots in the free lands of Manitoba. Organized as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories… |
Owner of original: John Panchuk Date: 1971 |
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29 | ![]() | Canada and the First World War Resources at Library and Archives Canada From 1914 to 1918, thousands of Canadian men and women were called upon to contribute to the effort required for the First World War, an event that transformed our nation, culture, economy and identity. This exhibition is designed to illustrate, through Library and Archives Canada collections, the many… |
Owner of original: Library and Archives Canada Date: 9 Sep 2020 |
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30 | ![]() | Canada at Scale: Maps of our History An exhibition held at the National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, until February 21, 2000 "There will come an age in the far-off years when Ocean shall unloose the bonds of things, and disclose new worlds..." Cartographers of 500 years ago often cited this passage by the philosopher Seneca (4 BC - 65 AD). In the… |
Owner of original: Library and Archives Canada Date: 21 Feb 2000 |
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31 | ![]() | Canada Lands Survey System (CLSS) Map Browser The Map Browser allows users to browse cadastral data to search and visualize related survey parcels and plans maintained by the Surveyor General Branch (SGB). Users can navigate within the map using a mouse or keyboard and query the data using attribute searches. |
Owner of original: Government of Canada Date: 2023/03/23 |
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32 | ![]() | Canada Lands surveys: Maps The maps listed on this page geographically illustrate Canada Lands by province and territory, and are accompanied by metadata about each map. A print shop can use a PDF to generate a large-sized print for you. |
Owner of original: Governmen of Canada Date: 2023/03/27 |
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33 | ![]() | Canada Lands surveys: Maps The maps listed on this page geographically illustrate Canada Lands by province and territory, and are accompanied by metadata about each map. A print shop can use a PDF to generate a large-sized print for you. |
Owner of original: Government of Canada Date: 20230327 |
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34 | ![]() | Canadian Historical Association Booklets The Canadian Historical Association (CHA) publishes a series of booklets in both English and French on aspects of Canadian history. The first CHA booklet, The Undefended Border: The Myth and the Reality, by C.P. Stacey, appeared in 1953. Since that time, 63 more booklets in the general series have appeared. In 1979 with support from the federal… |
Owner of original: The Canadian Historical Association Date: 11 Jul 2014 |
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35 | ![]() | Canadian Research Knowledge Network / Réseau canadien de documentation pour la recherche (CRKN / RCDR) The CRKN has core licensing activities for scholarly journal content, while expanding support for the digitization and preservation of, and access to, Canadian heritage content. Through the services of Canadiana, CRKN is: - Increasing access to the Canadiana collections: Canadiana and Héritage - Offering digitization services for CRKN… |
Owner of original: Canadian Research Knowledge Network Date: 2022 |
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36 | ![]() | Census Program - Census of Population Statistics Canada is responsible for this program intended to provide a detailed statistical portrait of Canada and its people by their demographic, social and economic characteristics. Key resources available here include: - Census data - Census analysis - Census reference - Census topics - Census geography (i.e., divisions) - Census of… |
Owner of original: Governemt of Canada - Statistics Canada Date: 2023/02/13 |
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37 | ![]() | City of Brandon Municipal Cemetery Search A fully searchable full and up-to-date catalogue of the nearly 23,000 (2022) graves in this cemetery that has been in operation since about 1880 |
Owner of original: City of Brandon Date: 2022/08/19 |
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38 | ![]() | City of Winnipeg - The Municipal Cemeteries Branch The Municipal Cemeteries Branch provides dignified interment services and maintains three City-owned cemeteries: Brookside, St. Vital (Saint-Vital) and Transcona. Including a search facility for graves in their care |
Owner of original: City of Winnipeg Date: 2022 |
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39 | ![]() | City of Winnipeg Neighbourhoods For administrative purposes, the City of Winnipeg currently recognizes 236 divisions of its territory. These are meant to be used in the planning and execution of city services. Neighborhood |
Owner of original: City of Winnipeg Date: 2022 |
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40 | ![]() | Common symbols on Ukrainian graves (pp 34 - 52!) Common symbols on Ukrainian graves, from the University of Manitoba |
Owner of original: University of Manitoba Date: 2002.08.22 |
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41 | ![]() | Common Ukrainian names in English and Cyrllic From the team at Proud of Ukrainian |
Owner of original: Proud of Ukrainian Date: 2022/08/22 |
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42 | ![]() | Common Ukrainian names in English and Cyrllic Common Ukrainian names in English and Cyrllic, from the contributors at Wikipedia |
Owner of original: Wikipedia Commons Date: 2022/08/22 |
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43 | ![]() | Community and frontier - A Ukrainian Settlement in the Canadian Parkland [Stuartburn District] A scholarly study of the life and cultural experience of colonial immigrants from the Ukraine to the Stuartburn region of southwest Manitoba |
Owner of original: John C Lehr Date: 2011 |
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44 | ![]() | Crow Wing Settlement Groups Block Settlements One of the more interesting aspects of the Crow Wing Study Region is its ethnic diversity. At least five major ethnic groups settled in the region, including Aboriginal, Mennonite, Anglo-Ontario, French, and Ukrainian. Smaller settlements also were established by French Métis, German, and Icelandic settlers. Most of these… |
Owner of original: Government of Manitoba Date: 2023 |
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45 | ![]() | Culross memories (1898-1998) A book published for the centenary of the village of Culross in the RM of Grey, MB, as both a chronicle of events along major theme lines and as a collection of family stories during its first one hundred years of history. It contains many stories which name the townspeople involved, providing much colour and detail about the lives lived in the… |
Owner of original: Culross Community History Book Committee Date: 1999 |
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46 | ![]() | Cummins Rural Directory Maps Canadian Provinces 1922 / 1923 This application displays part of the Canadian Township Sytsten and provides links to Cummins Rural Directory maps (sometimes referred to as homestead maps) from Spatial and Numeric Data Services (SANDS) - University of Calgary collection. It is fully searchable by place name. The maps show the names of the… |
Owner of original: University of Calgary Date: 2023 |
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47 | ![]() | DISCOVER WHAT MAKES YOUR HEART BEAT IN MANITOBA Personal stories about activities and trourism in Manitoba |
Owner of original: Travel Manitoba Date: 18 Aug 2021 |
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48 | ![]() | Dominion Land Survey (Wikipedia) The Dominion Land Survey (DLS; French: arpentage des terres fédérales, ATF) is the method used to divide most of Western Canada into one-square-mile (2.6 km2) sections for agricultural and other purposes. It is based on the layout of the Public Land Survey System used in the United States, but has several differences. The DLS is the dominant… |
Owner of original: Wikipedia Commons Date: 2022 |
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49 | ![]() | Dominion Lands Survey System The first marker of the Dominion Lands Survey was placed 10 July, 1871, on the Principal Meridian, about half a mile south of this site. The system, then inaugurated by Lieutenant Colonel J.S. Dennis, Surveyor-General, extends across the prairies and to the Pacific coast, embracing more than 200 million acres of surveyed lands in Manitoba,… |
Owner of original: THE HISTORICAL MARKER DATABASE Date: 2023/03/27 |
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50 | ![]() | East of the Red, Volume 2 (Early Ukrainian Settlements North of the Dawson Trail) A recounting of the wave of Ukrainian settlement in Canada, specifically to the parts of Manitoba north of the Dawson Trail, that was initiated by Dr Joseph Orleskiw, professor of geography and an agronomist. Written from a socio-economic point of view. This volume deals specifically with the "triangle" of land that includes, but is not limited… |
Owner of original: Michael Ewanchuk Date: 1999 |