CANADA

O N T A R I O Genealogy:
1871
Census NEW
URL
- A searchable database of information from the 1871 Ontario census returns
of Heads and Strays.
Ontario
Vital Statistics Project
- An amalgamation of Births,
Marriages,
Deaths, Census
& more
1861 Census of Grey
Township, Huron Co.
- Searchable. just over 2400 entries on this census
1851
Census for Albion township, Peel County
- Searchable returns for this township. In the process of completion when
reviewed.
1851
Census Professions and Trades
- Includes Ancaster,
Dundas,
Flamborough West,
City of Hamilton
and Waterdown,
a village of Flamborough East.
Algoma
GenWeb
- Site search
available to explore maps, photos, cemeteries, municipal and township
records and much more. Related area links.
Brantford
Public Library
- Brantford Ontario Library offering access to databases including Brantford
Expositor BDM Index and useful Genealogy
Info
Essex County GenWeb
- Features a large collection of records related to
Essex and beyond.
Early
Ontario Records
- Searchable copies of the Papers and Records of the Ontario Historical
Society, from Bill Martin.
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes
- Provides source documents and related links to marine
activities primarily in the Kingston Ontario area.
Maritime
History of the Great Lakes
- Providing primary sources, ship lists, shipwrecks, newspaper transcripts
search, resource links and guest book.
Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid
- Features databases of Ontario cemetery transcriptions. Site search
available.
Ontario
Census Project
- Striving to provide all census returns for Ontario for free viewing.
Most counties are still looking for volunteers.
Surname Search
Ontario GenWeb
- The home page for this provincial organization, includes site search, county & district page
links and resource documents.
Marriages
in Ontario
- Search on Marriages performed in Ontario. Includes bride, groom, date,
witnesses. 1800 - 1924 1869-1917. Various countries and townships.
Compiled by Mary Crandell
Ontario Locator
- Provides assistance in sorting and locating districts, counties and townships. Maps
and links for Quebec & Alberta.
Farmers'
Directories ca 1891

- Searchable townships directories, providing location lot and concession,
landowner or tenant. Mostly Southern Ontario.
Tremaine's index to Brant County, Business Directories, Newspaper
clippings, Gazetteers.
Wesleyan
Baptismal Records
- Ida Reed's transcriptions of the four microfilms containing the Baptism
records. Alphabetical.
Gateway
to Ontario Cemeteries
- A "link to Ontario Cemeteries transcripts, maps, and link to
website with photos of cemetery monuments and other related Cemetery
websites." Site Search
Brant
County GenWeb
- A large collection of Directories, biographies, cemetery lists,
histories and historical plaques. Related
links & much more.
Bruce
County GenWeb
- Histories, maps, lookups, census,
churches, surnames,
photos, odds and ends and more.
Granny's Genealogical Garden
- Searchable data on Lambton Middlesex
& Lanark counties marriages, census, biographies obituaries
& many Ontario links.
1837 Toronto & Home District Directory
- Listings grouped alphabetically for the Home District, an old name for this
area, and it covers not only York County but also most of Simcoe, Peel and Ontario
(now Durham) counties.
Canadian
County Digital Atlas
- Searchable between 1874 and 1881 Essex, Huron, Kent, Lambton, Lincoln, Middlesex, Norfolk, Ontario, Oxford, Peel, Perth, Waterloo,
Welland, Wellington & Victoria counties.
Town
of Ingersoll Historical Census
- Providing online census return for the town for the years 1851, 1861,
1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 from the Ingersoll Public Library.
Halton
Census Database 1842-1901
- On line search of census documents with links to similar searches of
newspapers, cemeteries, land records, birth and death announcements,
military and court records, photos.
Toronto 1851 City Directory
- Featuring scans of primary source documents for Toronto Canada.
Globe
and Mail Vital Records Archives
- A Toronto Ontario based newspaper archive for births & deaths to 1998
and marriages back to 1999.
ARS
Historic Niagara
- Different aspects of history relating to the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
- Niagara Reminiscences, A Visit to Niagara,
The Registers of Baptisms, Burials, and Weddings for Niagara, Architectural Slide Show
and Site Search
Canadian Irish in Seaforth
- Includes Irish records from Tipperary, local church & census &
Brucefield Cemetery.
Carleton County GenWeb
- Features resources for Cumberland Township,
formerly part of Russell
County and today's Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton.
Dundas County GenWeb
- Site search available to scan this Ontario county's records of church
records and marriages.
Essex and Kent County Transcripts
- Features a collection of cemetery and census records for
these
Ontario counties.
Haldimand
County GenWeb
- Site search for queries, surnames, histories, biographies, obituaries
and much more.
Haliburton GenWeb
- Provides links to local resources and family histories in Haliburton County.
Harrow Early Immigrant Research Society
- Site search available for various local records including
cemeteries, Black heritage, marine records, queries and the society.
Huron County GenWeb
- Site search available for various local records including census, newspapers
and queries.
John Freeman Walls Historic Site
- Located in Puce, Ontario provides information on the terminus of
the Underground Slave Railway, Walls family, building and related items.
Lambton County GenWeb
- Features local information on history, obituaries, church record and
queries. Local links.
Leeds & Grenville GenWeb
- Provides local information on maps, census information, cemetery
records, church records, family genealogies and other research resources.
Marsh Collection Society
- Located in Amherstburg, Ontario, their records include the Marsh family
and local marine heritage of the Great Lakes.
Niagara
County GenWeb
- Site search Quaker
marriages, surname database, Welland County, queries, personal pages and
area links.
Norfolk
County GenWeb
-Site search for queries, surnames, histories, biographies, obituaries and
much more.
Norwich
& District Archives
-
The archival holdings of the Norwich & District Archives include
records of various businesses, organizations, groups, and individuals,
predominantly of the Norwich area.
Northeastern
Ontario Gravestone Gallery
- A searchable
database of headstone & nostalgic photographs relating to counties
in the area of Ontario. Read
search restriction
Ottawa
Area Grave Markers
- Over 24,000 headstones on site from area cemeteries.
Site
Search
Oxford
County GenWeb
- Containing a variety of local county information locales and links to neighboring
counties.
Oxford
County Links
- A wide collection of records, books and documents related to Oxford
County. Includes surnames and places.
Cemeteries
of Oxford County
- Contains the 102 cemeteries found in Oxford County. Includes a list of completed
transcriptions.
Oxford
County
- Contains maps
of the county, newspaper articles, site
map and related links from Mary Freichs.
Oxford
County Library Databases
- In-house and external database links for census, births, deaths.
marriage and more.
Peterborough
Museum and Archives
- Search the on-line City Archives Database Guide
and other databases and related links. Old Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Peterborough
GenWeb
- Providing links to Archives, libraries, museums, Birth, marriage, and death records, Events, Family web pages,
Hints, History places and queries.
Simcoe
County GenWeb
- Includes site search, guest book, primary documentation, pioneer
listings, census, and related area links.
Waterdown
East Flamborough Historical Society
- 'One of the largest and most active Heritage Groups in Wentworth County. Founded in April 1973, the Society is a non-profit organization, affiliated with the Ontario Historical Society'.
Newsletter on line.
Waterloo
County GenWeb
- Includes cemeteries, historical sites, personal pages, lookups and other
areas resources.
Wellington
County GenWeb
- Includes a large listing on resources related to Wellington county. including
cemetery locations, census and more.
Wellington
County Directory and Gazetteer 1867
Includes Maryborough
Pilkington
Peel
Nichol
Minto
Luther
Guelph
Garafraxa
Erin
Arthur
Amaranth
Puslinch
Eramosa
and Site
Search
Wentworth County Cemeteries
- Maps showing locations of cemeteries by township: Ancaster,
Barton, Beverly,
Binbrook, East
Flamborough, Glanford,
Saltfleet and
West Flamborough
York
County GenWeb
- Providing links to both online and bibliographical resources for the area
including church records, directories and queries.
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ONTARIO RESOURCES
- How to Use the Ontario Land Records Index
ca. 1780-ca. 1920
- Ontario Place
Locator
Locate Ontario Villages, Towns, Cities, Townships, Counties,
Districts, Cemeteries, as well as some lakes, bays and land formations.
- The Ontario Railway History Page