Christmas | Malecite, Mi’kmaq | Surname Anchor Posts

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  |  CHRISTMAS

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• Surname lists: Surname Anchor Posts,  Wabanaki
• Regions:  New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
• Ethnicity:  Malecite, Mi’kmaq
• Associated surnames: Bernard, Brooks, Cromwell, Dennis, Ducette / Doucette, Francis, Googoo, Gould, Herney, John,  Labove, Marshall, Martin, Nevins, Newell / Noel, Pictou, Richard, Robinson, Simon, Sylliboy.
• Misc.:  Christmas is a rather rare surname in English – but it does exist. I have seen it said that the Mi’kmaq Christmas surname might be an anglicization of the French surname Noel.  Both Christmas and Noel  appear in the University of Cape Breton list of common Mi’kmaw surnames for Nova Scotia.

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CENSUS DISTRICTS  |  CHRISTMAS

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NEW BRUNSWICK

Carleton  |  Woodstock I.R.  (1911)

Kings | Norton h-2  (1901)    

Kings & Albert  |  South Western  (1911)

NOVA SCOTIA

Cape Breton  |  Grand Narrows (1881)  Jan 2021

Cape Breton  |  Grand Narrows (1901)

Cape Breton North  |  Indian Reserve  (1911)

Cape Breton North & Victoria  |  Grand Narrows  (1921)

Cape Breton South  |  Sydney I.R.   (1911)

Cape Breton South & Richmond  |  Indian Reserve   (1921)

Colchester, Truro (1881)  Jan 2021

Halifax |  Indian Reserve (1921)   Jan 2021

Inverness  |  Whycocomagh   (1911)

Kings Road I.R. | Mi’kmaq (1921)  Jan 2021

Richmond  |  Red Islands  (1901)

Whycocomagh |  Inverness  (1921)

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MARRIAGES  |  CHRISTMAS

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BENA   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [NS]

BRAS    [CDN Marriage Extracts]   [NS]

CARI   [CDN Marriage Extracts] [NS]

GIRO   [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [NS]

H  …    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [NS]

JACQ    [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [NS]

MARB  [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [NS]

N …    [CDN Marriage Extracts] [NS]

PETE   [CDN Marriage Extracts] [NS]

ROBE   [CDN Marriage Extracts] [NS]

SNOW   [CDN Marriage Extracts]

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RELATED POSTS  |  CHRISTMAS

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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