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New Brunswick (or in French, Nouveau-Brunswick), is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces, and the only officially bilingual province (French and English). Its capital is Fredericton, and its population is about 758,000. It was one of the four original provinces in Canada.
New Brunswick shortcuts Vital Statistics: Births to 1914, Marriages to 1959, and Deaths to 1960 1851/2 census: Ancestry.ca | Library and Archives Canada | Automated Genealogy | FamilySearch 1861 census: Ancestry.ca | FamilySearch 1871 census: Ancestry.ca | FamilySearch 1881 census: Ancestry.ca | FamilySearch | Library and Archives Canada 1891 census: Ancestry.ca | Library and Archives Canada | FamilySearch 1901 census: Ancestry.ca | Automated Genealogy | Library and Archives Canada 1911 census: Ancestry.ca | Automated Genealogy | Library and Archives Canada Cemeteries: Provincial Archives database | Saint John 1889-1919 More about Ancestry.ca View Larger Map The top sites for genealogy in New Brunswick Provincial Archives of New Brunswick The main Provincial Archives site, with a vast amount of information beyond the vital stats meantioned above. Land records, death records of soldiers, port records, a database of more than 215,000 burials, and more. Including: Births to 1913, marriages to 1958, and deaths to 1958 Cemetery database (217,782 records) Saint John burial permits 1889-1919 (33,283 records) Canadian Forces Base Gagetown cemeteries (1,943 records) Index to death registration of soldiers, 1941-1947 (1,295 records) Index to marriage bonds 1810-1932 (41,425 records) Index to land petitions: original series 1783-1918 (67,535 records) Index to land grants 1784-1997 (54,017 records) Index to registers of letters patent and supplementary letters patent issued 1885-1976 Port returns including passenger lists, 1816-1838 (10,412 records) Irish famine migration 1845-1852 (23,318 records) Lovell Directory 1871 (35,829 records) Hutchinson Directories 1865-1868 (85,362 records) Records of old Revolutionary soldiers and their widows (3,000 images) Index to Justice of the Peace appointment register, 1863-1963 (11,438 records) Newspaper directory 1783-1996 (697 entries) Historical images (2,274 images) Index to petitions for teachers' licences and payment 1812-1882 (6,645 records) Daniel F. Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics New Brunswick GenWeb The provincial page of the New Brunswick GenWeb project, including a wide variety of resources such as census indexes. New Brunswick Cemetery Project Part of Canada GenWeb. With 1,056 New Brunswick cemeteries. New Brunswick Gen Links Thousands of links to more than two million online records, pimarily on the GenWeb or provincial archives sites. Grantbook Database This searchable database consists of records of land settlement in New Brunswick between 1763-1803. County or place of settlement can be searched, as can be primary grant holder names. More than 9,000 individuals are named. Library and Archives Canada A huge amount of information will be found in this superb website. It includes census, immigration and military information – and those are just the highlights. This remarkable website is a key resource for all Canadian genealogists. Canadian Genealogy Centre Part of the Library and Archives Canada collection, with a few unique resources. You can search all the databases at one time. Ancestry.ca Ancestry has indexes to the 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1906, 1911 and 1916 censuses, with links to the images on the Library and Archives Canada website. It also has records specific to provinces, and offers genealogists a chance to exchange their work with each other. It's free to search Ancestry.ca, but you will need a subscription to view the results. A free 14-day trial is available. FamilySearch From the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Includes an index to several censuses, a guide to the library catalog, submitted and extracted records, and more. Automated Genealogy Includes free indexes to the 1901, 1906 and 1911 censuses. Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Notable people who died between 1900 and 1930. Ruby M. Cusack Genealogical Site Beginners Guide, Index to the St John Globe Death Roll, and the Good Life Genealogical Queries Column. 1833 New Brunswick Special Census of the Madawaska Settlement Includes communities on both banks of the Upper St.John River valley in what are now Madawaska Co., New Brunswick, and Aroostook Co., Maine. About 400 households in totla. Miramichi - New Brunswick - Genealogy Search your Miramichi River Roots from this database of tombstone inscriptions from the cemeteries in Northumberland. Provided by the Miramichi branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society. Keillor House - 1813 For the Dorchester area. Archival holdings containing census, marriage. cemetery records as well as family genealogy. Chignecto Isthmus and its First Settlers This book is an account of the settlement of the NS/NB border area known as the Chignecto Isthmus, which separates the Bay of Fundy from the Cumberland Strait. Upper St. John River Valley Transcriptions of early censuses, surveys, land grants and maps. Early censuses annotated with genealogical information on almost every family in the valley. Grand Manan Island Genealogies Census records, marriage records, researcher email list, family data files and other site links. Archives and libraries in New Brunswick Genealogical and Historical Resources - University of New Brunswick A summary of the guides, books, biographical dictionaries, periodicals, newspapers, census returns, finding aids, and historical collections available to help in your research. Loyalist Collection Search the Loyalist Collection at the Harriet Irving Library at the University of New Brunswick. Genealogical societies in New Brunswick New Brunswick Genealogical Society Newsletter, research, addresses, executive and branch contacts and membership fees. Branches: Capital (Fredericton) | Charlotte (St Andrews) | Miramichi (Chatham) Restigouche (Dalhousie) | Saint John | Southeastern (Moncton) Grand Falls Genealogy Club Society information, links to related sites and cemetery transcriptions. United Empire Loyalists' Association - New Brunswick Information on the society. |
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