Online Index to Baptisms, 1836-1885, for British Columbia, Canada

This online index contains information from microfilms of baptismal registries submitted to the Vital Statistics Agency covering the years 1836 to 1885. Note: only information older than 120 years can be released.

Content

 * Name
 * Father's Given Name(s)
 * Mother's Given Name(s)
 * Baptism Date
 * Place

Internet Address

 * http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-346FEAF/gbsearch/Baptisms

Option: search Google.com for keywords Vital Event Indexes British Columbia.

Using the site

 * 1) In step 1, click the box next to Baptisms (1836-1872).
 * 2) In step 2, type the name and information of the person you want to find.
 * 3) Click Start Search.

Cost
Free

Tips

 * There is no access to the microfilm rolls, those interested in viewing original entries are referred to the appropriate Church as identified on the record.
 * To see a printer-friendly view, click on the underlined number to the left of the person’s name.