Colin | Chippewayan, Cree, Ojibway, Mixed-heritage: Cree. Ojibway, French | Surname Anchor Posts
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 | COLIN
- Surname lists: Metis, Surname Anchor Posts
- Ethnicity: Chippewayan, Cree, Ojibway, Mixed heritage-Cree/French, Mixed heritage-Ojibway/French
- Regions: Alberta, Ontario, Northwest Territories, Quebec, Saskatchewan
- Associated surnames: Anakwat, Apadoshwa, Bernard, Boucher, Cartier, Charette, Desjardins, Desjarlais, Gladu, Houle, Hunter, Kameotanhkoodksyoo, Laplante, Matiste, Nephew, Oguais, Paul, Roch, Rowfast, Quintal
- Misc.: 1. The Colin/Collin/Collins descend from Antoine Colin and Mishah Wayers (Weyers edit Latour), through Baptiste Collin and Betsy Henry. The recognized line of Metis Collins in Ontario descends from Michel Collin’s children: Jean-Baptiste Collin (m. Mary Menokomey), Joseph Collin (m. Josephte Fraser), Samuel Collin (m. Margaret Minandjizan), and Simon Collin (m. Maria, Unknown surname and Helen Morrison). 2. Colin is the earliest variation of the name. Surname variations include: “Collin” and “Collins”. 3. The earliest known Colins were said to be “Colin dit Lalibertes”.
CENSUS DISTRICTS | COLIN
ALBERTA
Collins in Fort Saskatchewan | Alberta
Collins in Township 71 | Edmonton (1911)
Strathcona | Township 41 (1911) March 2021
MANITOBA
St. Vital & St. Boniface Parish | Provencher (1911) March 2021
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
ONTARIO
Lake Superior XX-7 | Algoma (1901)
Pic | Thunder Bay and Rainy River (1911)
Garden River I.R. (1) | Algoma West (1911) Upd. March 2021
SASKATCHEWAN
Pas Agency 4 | Territories (1901)
Pine Bluff | Territories (1901)
Saskatoon East | Territories (1901)
MARRIAGES | COLIN
BENA [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]
BLAN [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]
BRAS [CDN Marriage Extracts] [ON]
CARI [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]
CLOU [CDN Marriage Extracts] [AB-ON-Western Canada Metis Scrip]
G … [CDN Marriage Extracts] [AB-Western Canada Metis Scrip]
GIRO [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]
H … [CDN Marriage Extracts] [ON]
HERY [CDN Marriage Extracts] [AB]
LAHO [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]
O … [CDN Marriage Extracts] [ON]
ROBE [CDN Marriage Extracts] [QC]
SIMO [CDN Marriage Extracts] [ON]
RELATED POSTS | COLIN
INDEXES & LISTS
List of Metis Surnames of Ontario
Index: The Cree in Canadian Census Records
Index: The Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippewa & Saulteaux in Canadian Census Records
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
OTHER POSTS
French Canadian Pioneers: The Colins of Quebe
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