Marriages and Deaths 1926-1997: 5.3M Quebec Records

The Quebec Marriages and Deaths 1926-1997 collection provides access to Quebec government records covering civil marriages and deaths from the 20th century. With more than 5.3 million indexed marriage and death records, this database helps you locate important family events and trace your Quebec ancestors.

This collection is especially valuable for researching more recent generations. It complements Quebec parish records by helping you find individuals who may be difficult to locate in earlier church registers and by confirming information already discovered through other genealogy sources.

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What You'll Find in the Quebec Marriages and Deaths 1926-1997 Collection

The collection includes Quebec civil marriages and deaths recorded between 1926 and 1997, regardless of religious denomination. The indexed records provide essential genealogical information, including names, dates and places associated with each event.

These Quebec government records can be used to confirm a marriage or death date, identify a spouse, and follow an individual's life throughout the 20th century. They also help establish family connections and expand your family tree by providing reliable information from official Quebec records.


Death Records, Marriage Records and Original Marriage Documents

Search results include indexed death records and marriage records that summarize the information available for each event. For marriages, the collection also provides access to the original marriage document, allowing researchers to consult the historical record whenever it is available.

Using both the indexed records and the original documents makes it easier to verify genealogical information and continue your research with confidence. The examples below illustrate the different record types available in the collection: a death record, a marriage record with its corresponding original document, and an original Quebec marriage record.