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Native – First Peoples – Metis [Canadian Marriage Extracts]
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Main Index: Vintage Postcards of Quebec
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Index: Vintage Postcards Of Abitibi-Temiscamingue
Index: Vintage Postcards of the Bas-St-Laurent Continue reading
Index: Traditional Buildings of Kahnawa:ke
These are some of the photos I shot more than a decade ago while visiting Kahnawake (formerly Caughnawaga).
Traditional Buildings Of Kahnawake (1) | A Canadian Family
Traditional Buildings Of Kahnawake (2) | Stone building, abandoned
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ST. Surnames | Native – First Peoples – Metis [CDN Marriage Extracts]
Index: Native – First Peoples – Metis [CDN Marriage Extracts]
Core Index: First Peoples Genealogy & History
SAINT-AMAND
St. Amand, Alexandre | Sioui, Elmire
Married: February 9th, 1880 St-Ambroise-de-Lorette-de-Jeune-Lorette | Loretteville | Quebec Banlieu | QC Continue reading
Gouin | Beaver, Mixed-heritage: Cree, French
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | GOUIN
- Surname lists: Surname Anchor Posts.
- Regions: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Western Canada
- Ethnicity: Beaver, Mixed-heritage: Cree, French
- Associated surnames: Blonde, Boucher, Cardinal, Davis, Denomme, Desjarlais, Desnoyers, Ducharme, Durocher Petit / Duroche, Gibbons, Gladu, Munro, Piche, Turcotte, st. Sauveur, Vivier.
- Misc.: –
Zacharie | Cree, Iroquois, Montagnais
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | ZACHARIE
- Surname lists: Surname Anchor Posts.
- Regions: Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
- Ethnicity: Cree, Iroquois
- Associated surnames: Anenrisson, Atawakon / Kawennotas, Bastien / Sebastien, Bush / Saronhere, D’Ailleboust / Diabo / Skanawati, Duquette / Laberge / Kanerate, Goodleaf, Herman, Jacobs, Kasennote, Leborgne / Sateiokwires, Malette, Montgrand, Picard, Powless, Simon, Skye, Sonsennakarati, Taharakonnente, Tatonwenta8k8ton.
- Misc.: –
Tessier | Cree, Montagnais
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | TESSIER
- Surname lists: Metis, Surname Anchor Posts.
- Regions: Alberta, Quebec
- Ethnicity: Cree, Montagnais
- Associated surnames: Boyer, Butland, Causley, Ducharme, Frederick, Lachenstiere, Lagemodiere, Murray / Merry, Rousselle, Small Eyes.
- Misc.: –
Rainville | Metis, Abenaki, Mixed-heritage: Cree, French
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | RAINVILLE
- Surname lists: Metis, Wabanaki, Surname Anchor Posts
- Regions: Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Western Canada
- Ethnicity: Metis, Abenaki, Mixed-heritage: Cree, French
- Associated surnames: Beguarde, Demers / Demerre, Gervais, Gosselin, Hannis, Houle, Klyne, Lafontaine, Lambert, McGillis, Montreuil, Paul-Denis, Poitras, St. Arnauld
- Misc.: –
Sylvestre | Metis, Iroquois, Mixed-heritage: Cree, French
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | SYLVESTRE
- Surname lists: Metis, Surname Anchor Posts
- Regions: Alberta, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Western Canada
- Ethnicity: Metis, Iroquois, Mixed-heritage: Cree, French
- Associated surnames: Connolly, Egon, Fisher / Lile, Herman, Janvier, Lafou, Langlade / Longlade, Lemaigre, McDonald, Montgrand, Nalfwot Billette, Piche, Tssankmiaze / Tessekwiage, Wapousweyan, Watchasch.
- Misc.: –
Rousseau | Metis, Montagnais
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | ROUSSEAU
- Surname lists: Metis, Surname Anchor Posts
- Regions: Ontario, Quebec
- Ethnicity: Metis, Montagnais,
- Associated surnames: Gendron, Inkster, McFarling
- Misc.: Early Western Canadian Metis couple – French Canadian Edward Rousseau and Margaret Gendron.