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Canada Alberta

Guide to Alberta ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Did You Know?


 * The Glenbow-Alberta Institute and the Provincial Archives have clipping files of well-known Albertans.

Getting Started
1. What information do you wish to locate about your ancestor? To choose the sources you need to search first, please click on RECORD SELECTION TABLE: Alberta, which will help you decide.

2. From the above Record Selection Table, which sources do you wish to check in this province? To check the availability of your sources of interest as well as to check the websites that have them online, please click on this province's SOURCES LINKS TABLE.

Featured Article
Effective family research requires some understanding of the historical events that may have affected your family and the records about them. Learning about wars, governments, laws, migrations, and religious trends may help you understand political boundaries, family movements, and settlement patterns.Read more....

Helpful Websites

 * Mary's Genealogy Treasures - great research resource

Links to articles, subcategories and images under the Category Alberta

 * Click on the Category:Alberta link at the bottom of the page.

Alberta Information
Alberta is a province in the western part of Canada. Edmonton is the capitol of Alberta

Counties
Extinct or Renamed Counties:  Arapahoe (KS) | Broderick (KS) | Carbonate | El Paso (KS) | Fremont (KS) | Greenwood | Guadalupe | Montana (KS) | Mora (NM) | North Park | Oro (KS) | Peketon (KS) | Taos (NM) | Uncompahgre | Washington (KS old)

FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records - databases and record images on FamilySearch
 * Family History Center locator map