An Internet file with all known bith records for migrants who settled in St. Lawrence Valley before 1865. This file doesn't include migrants when there is no known European record. Genealogical Dictionary of our Origins . Introduced as a Web site, this work was finally printed in February 1998 with about twice the material shown in the Web version.
More supplements are in preparation.
At this time, it is the only tool covering all migrants. This work is based on both vital and notary records. The origin is often from Histor , a list of Quebec marriages from 1731 to 1825. Moreover, there is no indication of the origin place as found in the original record, which may mislead a local searcher. It includes biographical data and usually a place of origin.