Riverin | Montagnais, First Nations, Mixed-heritage Montagnais/French | Surname Anchor Post

Index:  Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts

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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!

 

 

 

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SURNAME NOTES  |  RIVERIN

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• Surname lists:  Surname Anchor Posts
• Regions:  Quebec
• Ethnicity:  Montagnais, First Nations, Mixed-heritage Montagnais/French
• Associated surnames:  Aschini / Achini,  Athanase,  Bacon,  Cleary,  Collard,  Desterres,  Duberger,  Etienne,  Hervieux,  Matshiskuesh,  Mestenepeo,  Moreau,  Nanipou / Nanipu,  Natsipi,  Ostesiman, Picard,  Regis,  Rousselot,  Savard,  Simeon,  Simon,  St. Onge, Thirnish, Vachon, Volant / Vollant, Wabiskuian.
• Misc.:   1.  The Riverin surname originated with the couple Antoine Riverin  (aka  Ustshinitshiu) and Louise Dery (m. August 26th, 1772, L’Ancienne-Lorette,QC) through descendants who intermarried with the Montagnais.  2.  My marriage database contains both Innu Montagnais First Nations individuals as well as mixed Montagnais / French marriages as listed in a study by the Communauté Métisse du Domaine du Roy et de la Seigneurie de Mingan.  Some mixed French/Montagnais descendants self-identify as Metis (see Etienne Rivard’s discussion paper).

 

 

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CENSUS DISTRICTS  |  RIVERIN

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QUEBEC

Chicoutimi & Saguenay  |  Bersimis  (1901)

Chicoutimi & Saguenay  |  Bersimis Indian Mission  (1911)

Chicoutimi & Saguenay  |  Bersimis Indian Reserve  (1921)

Chicoutimi & Saguenay  |  Ouiatchouan  (1901)

 

 

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MARRIAGES  |  RIVERIN

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ASAI    [CDN Marriage Extracts] [QC]

 

B …    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC]

 

CARI    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC]

 

DOKIS    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC]

 

H …    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC|

 

MEGA   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC|

 

N …     [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC|

 

PETE   [CDN Marriage Extracts]    [QC]

 

R  …    [CDN Marriage Extracts]    [QC]

 

ROBE   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC]

 

S …   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC]

 

SAUN   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC|

 

SIMO   [CDN Marriage Extracts] [QC]

 

U …   [CDN Marriage Extracts]   [QC|

 

V …   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [QC|

 

 

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RELATED POSTS  |  RIVERIN

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INDEXES

Main Index: Canadian Census Extracts by Region & by Nation

Index: Canadian Marriage Extracts in Alphabetical Order

Index: First Nations and Metis Surname Lists

 

OTHER POSTS

French Canadian Pioneers: The Riverins of Quebec