135,000 images from the registers of 158 Catholic and Protestant parishes in Quebec have been rescanned on Genealogy Quebec, to improve their quality and clarity.
Over a million images from the Drouin collection have been rescanned and made available on the website over the past few years.
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Rescanned images.
Source: Drouin Collection Records, GenealogyQuebec.com
The resolution of these new images is two to three times higher than that of the previous copy, which ensures superior clarity.
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The Drouin Collection Records
The Drouin Collection Records are a collection of parish registers (baptisms, marriages and burials) covering all of Quebec and French Acadia as well as parts of Ontario, New Brunswick and the Northeastern United States, from the parish's foundation up to the 1940s and sometimes 1960s.
You can browse the Drouin collection with a subscription to Genealogy Quebec at this address.
The LAFRANCE, also available to Genealogy Quebec subscribers, is a search engine allowing you to explore these parish registers by searching for the individual(s) mentioned in them.
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Example of a search using the LAFRANCE
You can browse the LAFRANCE at this address.
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List of rescanned parishes
You can find the list of the parishes that have been rescanned in this update at the bottom of this page.
Genealogically yours,
The Drouin team
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