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| − | Nova Scotia is a penninsula on the east coast of Canada. Settlements in Nova Scotia (the Latin term for "New Scotland") began in 1604. In the 1600s, Nova Scotia was part of Acadia. All of Nova Scotia passed into possession of Great Britain in 1713. The Province of Nova Scotia was formed in 1867, being one of the original four provinces to join the Confederation. | + | Nova Scotia is a penninsula on the east coast of Canada. Settlements in Nova Scotia (the Latin term for "New Scotland") began in 1604. In the 1600s, Nova Scotia was part of Acadia. All of Nova Scotia passed into possession of Great Britain in 1713. The Province of Nova Scotia was formed in 1867, being one of the original four provinces to join the Confederation. |
| − | Early vital records of Nova Scotia, Canada are viewable over the Internet for the first time at [http://www.novascotiagenealogy.com www.novascotiagenealogy.com] and they are free. | + | Early vital records of Nova Scotia, Canada are viewable over the Internet for the first time at [http://www.novascotiagenealogy.com www.novascotiagenealogy.com] and they are free. |
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| − | In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: | + | In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: |
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| + | *[[Nova_Scotia_Births_and_Baptisms_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
| + | *[[Nova_Scotia_Census_1861_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Nova Scotia Census 1861 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
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Nova ScotiaFeatured Article
Nova Scotia was the first European settlement north of Florida. Joao Fagudes set up a small settlement there in 1523. Read more...
Counties
Major Repositories
Migration Routes
Pier 21{·}} Halifax Road or Grand Communication Route
Did You Know?
Nova Scotia is a penninsula on the east coast of Canada. Settlements in Nova Scotia (the Latin term for "New Scotland") began in 1604. In the 1600s, Nova Scotia was part of Acadia. All of Nova Scotia passed into possession of Great Britain in 1713. The Province of Nova Scotia was formed in 1867, being one of the original four provinces to join the Confederation.
Early vital records of Nova Scotia, Canada are viewable over the Internet for the first time at www.novascotiagenealogy.com and they are free.
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Things You Can Do
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Useful Websites
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Wiki articles describing online collecrtions are found at:
- Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Nova Scotia Census 1861 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)
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