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CANADA-CENSUS-CAMPAIGN Mailing List

For the discussion of efforts to have post-1901 Census information in Canada released to the Public. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-FREEDMEN Mailing List

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the travels of southern slaves as they were guided to freedom in Canada by Harriet Tubman. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-GENWEB Mailing List

For those with an interest in general Canadian genealogy and research as well as those who may not know which Province their ancestor came from. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-IMMIGRANTS Mailing List

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding people who emigrated to Canada. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-L Mailing List

For political, social, cultural, and economic issues in Canada. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-OBITS Mailing List

For individuals and volunteers to submit or request obituary information for Canada. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-OLD-NEWS Mailing List

For the submission of abstracts, extracts and links from Canada newspapers published prior to 1931. Newspapers contain much of the information that may not be found elsewhere such as births, marriages, deaths, court notices, etc. They also provide community news and many fascinating details about the lives of our ancestors. Archives: browse or search.

CANADA-ROOTS Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Canada. Archives: browse or search.

CANADIAN-ROOTS-L

Discussions of Canadian genealogical and historical research.

CANADIAN-TRAIN-DISASTERS Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in documenting train wrecks in Canada including passenger lists and those who may have perished. Archives: browse or search.

CANADIAN-ULSTER-SCOTS Mailing List

For the exchange and discussion of the genealogy, culture and history of Canada's Ulster Scots, those persons who came to Canada from the North of Ireland whose ancestors were from Scotland. Archives: browse or search.

canadianadopteesbirthfamilies Mailing List

For adoption search and reunion support where adoptees and birthfamilies can discuss problems unique to Canada.

Chat Genealogy

From the About.com genealogy section. Scheduled weekly chats for the following topics: Native American, Genealogy How-To, US Southern States, Genealogy Social, British Isles, French, Canadian.

Civil War Discussion Forums

Family history and the American Civil War. A newly added Forum for discussion of Canadians in the Civil War.

cjsgenealogycorner Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Canada and helping people make their connections.

FCAGS-RING Mailing List

For the members of the French Canadian and Acadian Genealogical Societies (FCAGS) WebRing to discuss the continued development of American, French Canadian, and Acadian Genealogical and Historical Societies. Archives: browse or search.

FRANCO-AMERICAN Mailing List

To facilitate the communication between Americans who are descendants of French-Canadians in order to further their genealogical research efforts. Archives: browse or search.

frenchcanadianancestry Mailing List

For anyone researching their French Canadian ancestry.

GEN-FF Mailing List

Discussion of Francophone genealogy. Gatewayed with fr.rec.genealogie. Mainly in French. Archives: browse or search.

GEN-FR Mailing List

Discussion of Francophone genealogy. Gatewayed with soc.genealogy.french. Mainly in English. Archives: browse or search.