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Books in English
- New France and New England : Digitized edition of this book by John Fiske published in 1902.
- True stories of New England captives carried to Canada during the old French and Indian wars. Digitized edition of this book by Charlotte Alice Baker published in 1897.
- The Quebec and Acadian diaspora in North America. Free online edition of this book by Raymond Breton and Pierre Savard, published by the Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1982.
- The first Catholic cemeteries of Montreal and a guide to the present cemetery. Digitized edition of this book by Siméon Mondou published in 1887. Includes a list of proprietors of lots in Côte-des-Neiges Cemetery (p. 89-188) as of 31th August, 1887 (mainly British and Irish names).
- Indicateur du cimetière catholique de Montréal - Indicator of the Catholic cemetery of Montreal. Digitized edition of this book by Siméon Mondou published in 1889. Includes a list of proprietors of lots in the Catholic Cemetery of Montreal (p. 37-223) (listed regadless of ethnic origin).
- History of the Eastern Townships, province of Quebec, Dominion of Canada: civil and descriptive. Free online edition of this book by Catherine Matilda Day published in 1869.
- From darkness to light; history of the eight prisons which have been, or are now, in Montreal : from A.D. 1760 to A.D. 1907, civil and military, containing many curious, interesting and forgotten items of golden times from authentic sources and records. Digitized edition of this book by John Douglas Borthwick published in 1907.
- The cradle of New France; a story of the city founded by Champlain. Digitized edition of this book by Arthur George Doughty published in 1908.
- Pioneers of France in the New World. Digitized edition of this book by Francis Parkman published in 1867. The book has two sections : Huguenots in Florida, followed by Champlain and his Associates, covering the early history of New France, particularly Acadia and Quebec.
- Heroes of Canada : based upon Stories of New France. Digitized edition of this book by Agnes Maule Machar and Thomas Guthrie Marquis published in 1893.
- À travers les registres : Free online edition of this book by Cyprien Tanguay published 1886. Gleanings of unusual facts as they appear in Quebec historical documents, mainly parish registers of births, marriages, and deaths. Covers the period from the beginning of New France to 1799. (in French.)
- Arrêts et règlements du Conseil supérieur de Québec et ordonnances et jugements des intendants du Canada : A collection of regulations of the Conseil supérieur de Québec and orders and judgements of the intendants of New France from the period 1663 to 1759. A supplement to this volume is listed below. (in French.)
- Complément des ordonnances et jugements des gouverneurs et intendants du Canada, précédé des commissions des dits gouverneurs et intendants et des différents officiers civils et de justice : A collection of orders and judgements of the governors and intendants of New France, and commissions of various civil officers from the period 1540 to 1759. A supplement to the volume listed above. (in French.)
- Recensement de la ville de Québec pour 1716. Census of Quebec City for the year 1716. Includes index. Free online edition of a book published in 1887.
- La domesticité dans la colonie laurentienne au XVIIe siècle et au début du XVIIIe siècle (1640-1710) (pdf document - large file) : Indentured service in the colony of Canada during the 17th and early 18th centuries. Thesis by Arnaud Bessière presented in 2007. Includes several lists of names and mentions multiple early settlers involved in specific situations (in French).
- Les premiers cimetières catholiques de Montréal et l'indicateur du cimetière actuel. Digitized edition of this book by Siméon Mondou published in 1887. Includes a list of proprietors of lots in Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery (p. 85-196) as of 31th August, 1887 (mainly French names).
- Indicateur du cimetière catholique de Montréal - Indicator of the Catholic cemetery of Montreal. Digitized edition of this book by Siméon Mondou published in 1889. Includes a list of proprietors of lots in the Catholic Cemetery of Montreal (p. 37-223) (listed regadless of ethnic origin).
- Etudes sur le culte des morts chez les anciens et les peuples modernes et les cimetières catholiques de Montréal depuis la fondation de la colonie. Digitized edition of this book by Siméon Mondou published in 1910.
- Le vieux Lachine et le massacre du 5 août 1689 Free digitized edition of this book by Désiré Girouard published in 1889. An account of the deadly Iroquois raid on the Lachine settlement near Montreal in 1689. Lists of names appear at the end of the book such as : inhabitants of Lachine in 1689, census of 1681, those who died, disappeared or were made prisoners during the 1689 raid, confirmations of 1681, 1688 and 1690 (in French).
- Notes sur les archives de Notre-Dame de Beauport (pdf document): Free online edition of this book by Jean Langevin published in Quebec City in 1860. One of the oldest parishes of New France, these gleanings from the archives of Notre-Dame de Beauport contain details on many of the earliest French settlers on the American continent. In French.
- Chronique Trifluvienne Free online edition of this book by Benjamin Sulte published in 1879. An account of the earliest years (to 1665) of the colony of Trois-Rivières in New France (in French).
- Au tournant d'un siècle : Saint-Léonard, 1899-1999 (Québec) - Free online edition of this book published in 1998. Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf, Quebec history, biographies and genealogies (in French.)
- Autour du clocher natal : notes historiques sur la paroisse de Saint-Prosper, comté de Champlain (Québec) - Free online edition of this book published in 1909. Saint-Prosper, Champlain County, Quebec history and genealogies (in French.)
- Le Bas de Ste-Anne. History of the Bas de Ste-Anne section of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Champlain County, Quebec published in 1980. Includes several lists of names. In French.
- Histoire de l'île d'Orléans. Free online edition of this book by L. P. Turcotte published in 1867. In French.
- Cent cinquantième anniversaire de Sutton, 1802-1952 = Sesquicentennial of Sutton. Searchable online edition of this commemorative book by George C. Dyer, and Phyllis Eastman published in both French and English.
- Le centenaire de Saint Alexandre de Kamouraska : 26 juillet au 4 août 1952 (Quebec) : Searchable online edition of this publication commemorating the centennial of the parish/municipality of Saint-Alexandre, Kamouraska County, Quebec. Includes several lists of names. In French.
- Contrecoeur : famille, seigneurie, paroisse, village : History of Contrecoeur, Verchères County, Quebec published in 1940. Includes census records for 1681, 1765, 1825, 1831 (partial), biographical sketches, and an index. In French.
- Les Côtes à Perreault : Notre-Dame-du-Nord, comté Témiscamingue, 1887-2002 : la petite histoire : History of the Côtes à Perreault section of the municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Nord, Témiscamingue County, Quebec. Includes biographical sketches and several lists of names (early land owners, lists of residents, death records, etc.) In French.
- Dictionnaire généalogique des familles de Charlesbourg : Genealogical dictionary of the families of Charlesbourg from the origins (1659) to the date of publication (1906). Charlesbourg is now a borough of Quebec City (since 2002). In French.
- Collection de manuscrits (...) relatifs à la Nouvelle-France : A collection of letters, memoranda, and other documents relating to the history of New France found in Quebec archives or elsewhere : volume 1 - volume 2 - volume 3 - volume 4.
- Histoire des grandes familles françaises du Canada. Free online edition of this book by François Daniel published in Montreal in 1867. The following prominent families each have their own section : Chevalier Benoist (p. 29), d'Ailleboust (p. 127), Lemoyne (p. 147), R. de Vaudreuil (p. 193), Boucher (p. 217), de Beaujeu (p. 251), de St-Ours (p. 273), de Lotbinière (p. 297), J. Duchesnay (p. 317), A. de Gaspé (p. 347), F. d'Eschambault (p. 371), Hertel (p. 397), T. de Montigny (p. 419), T. de Lanaudière (p. 447), I. de Salaberry (p. 481), and Baby (p. 515). A sequel to this book has been published under the title Nos gloires nationales ou histoire des principales familles du Canada (see below).
- Nos gloires nationales ou histoire des principales familles du Canada. Free online edition of this book by François Daniel published in Montreal in 1867. The following prominent families each have their own section : I. de Salaberry (p. 1), Baby (p. 35), Chaussegros de Léry (p. 67), and Guy (p. 241). Shorter notices on many other families are also included. This book is a sequel to Histoire des grandes familles françaises du Canada listed above.
- Histoire des seigneurs de la rivière du sud et de leurs alliés canadiens et acadiens : Digitized edition of this book by Azarie Couillard-Després published in 1910. Traces the history of the nobility of the South River area of Québec, a region where several prominent Acadian families settled following the Deportation.
- Louis Hébert, premier colon canadien et sa famille : Digitized edition of this book by Azarie Couillard-Després published in 1918.
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