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Cameron | Metis, BC First Nations, Chippewa, Cree, Ojibway, Mixed-heritage | Surname Anchor Post

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  |  CAMERON


  • Purpose:
    • The goal of these Surname Anchor Posts is to answer these questions:  Based on settler documents, has my surname ever been associated with indigenous people in what is now called CanadaIf so, where and when did it occurAnd finally, with which specific peoples was my surname associated?  Note: These posts are just a Finding Aide to help you continue with your own in-depth research. This project is constantly updated but will never be complete.
  • Regions:  
    • These are the regions where this surname appears in census and/or marriage documents: British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan. Note: Please see the Census District section down below for links to posts with more location-based information.
  • Ethnicity:  
    • These are the ethnicities recorded for this surname  in census records as well as Metis scrip and marriage documents: Metis, BC First Nations, Chippewa, Cree, Ojibway, Mixed-heritage. Note: Please see the Census District section below for links to census posts that list ethnicity by location.
  • Associated surnames:  
    • These are the surnames of spouses for this surname. Note: Please see the Marriages section down below to reach posts containing my marriage transcriptions.
    • Badger, Ballendine, Bear, Bell
    • Chatelain / Chastelain, Collins, Cook, Couture
    • Daigneault, Kippling
    • Lafontaine, Lesperance, Lewis, Linklater
    • Nolin, Partridge, Roberts
    • Sanderson, Sinclair, Solomon
    • Tait, Thom, Thorp
  • Misc.: – 
    • This is where I place scattered bits of information from my Archives.
    • Scroll down to External LInks for further information about various Camerons.

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CENSUS DISTRICTS  |  CAMERON


 

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Burrard | Cassiar (Stikine) (1901)

Comox-Atlin | Atlin 48  (1911)

New Westminster, Camerons in Coast of Mainland (1881)

Victoria (City), Camerons in Johnson Street Ward (1881)

MANITOBA

Territories | Assiniboia a-1  (1901)

Macdonald | Portage La Prairie Swan Lake Band  (1921)

Macdonald | Swan Lake I.R. (1911)

Selkirk | Clandeboye Agency, Selkirk (1911)

Selkirk | Jack Head, Fisher River, Peguis Hodgson  (1921)

ONTARIO

Algoma | Lake Superior XX-6  (1901)

Algoma | Rat Portage and Savanne Agency XX-2  (1901)

Algoma East  |  Shedden (Township) (Spanish Station, Spanish River) (32)   Mar 2022

Bruce North | Amabel (1881) Feb 2022

Bruce North | Saugeen I.R. (1911)

Bruce North | Saugeen Indian Reserve (Amabel) B-4 (1901)

Thunder Bay & Rainy River | Wabigoon  (1911)

Thunder Bay & Rainy River | White Dog Post  (1911)

SASKATCHEWAN

Territories | Devil Lake (1901)

Territories | Duck Lake Agency (1901)

Territories | Pas Agency 4 (1901)

Territories Prince Albert West (1901)

Territories | Sturgeon River (1901)

 


MARRIAGES  |  CAMERON


 

BAST [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

C … [CDN Marriage Extracts] [MB-ON-SK-Western Canada Metis Scrip]

CLOU  [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip] Apr 2022

COON [CDN Marriage Extracts] [ON]

D  …. [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

KASA   [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

LESO [CDN Marriage Extracts] [ON]

NICH [CDN Marriage Extracts]

ROBE [CDN Marriage Extracts]  [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

SIMO [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

THAN [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

THOR  [CDN Marriage Extracts] [Western Canada Metis Scrip]

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Index: Headstones of St-Constant Cemetery


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