Newfoundland and Labrador Directories

Directories can help in locating individuals in a certain place, especially when their names do not appear in the censuses.

Online Records

 * Newfoundland Business Directories, Gazetteers, Phone Directories, etc.
 * Hutchinson’s Newfoundland Directory, 1864-1865
 * The Newfoundland Almanac for the year 1868. Includes several lists of names.
 * McAlpine's Maritime Provinces Directory for 1870-71. Extract: Newfoundland sections only
 * Business and general directory of Newfoundland, 1877. Containing classified lists of the business men of St. John's and the leading towns and districts of the colony.
 * McAlpine's maritime provinces business directory for 1880-81
 * St. John's Telephone Directories, 1909-1951

FamilySearch Library

 * Index to the 1871 dominion directory of Canada
 * McAlpine's St. John's directory : containing a directory of citizens and business and street directories, 1908-9
 * Pre-1900 Canadian directories = La collection de répertoires d'avant 1900