20 Best Canadian Genealogy Blogs and Websites in 2024

1. Genealogy à la carte

Blog https://genealogyalacarte.ca/ + Follow Blog
Genealogy à la Carte, authored by Gail Dever, offers a Canadian perspective on genealogical research. The blog features news on Canadian genealogy resources, updates on heritage events, and practical research tips tailored to Canadian ancestry. It also explores broader issues in the genealogical community, providing a thoughtful take on trends and challenges. Readers will find a blend of informative articles and commentary, making it a go-to resource for anyone researching Canadian family history.MORE Email ****@genealogyalacarte.ca
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2. Behold Genealogy Blog

Blog https://www.beholdgenealogy.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Behold Genealogy Blog, by Louis Kessler, focuses on the technical aspects of genealogical research, offering insights into data management, software tools, and research methodologies. It delves into the intricacies of organizing genealogical information effectively, with a particular emphasis on using technology to streamline the research process. The blog is a resource for those looking to improve their research efficiency and data organization, providing expert guidance on using genealogical software and tools.MORE Email ****@lkessler.com
Twitter Followers 762 Frequency 2 posts/quarter Domain Authority 34 Read Now Get Email Contact

3. Genealogy Ensemble

Blog https://genealogyensemble.com/ + Follow Blog
Genealogy Ensemble is a collaborative blog featuring stories and research by a group of genealogists focused on Canadian, British, and French ancestry. It offers a variety of perspectives on family history research, with posts ranging from personal narratives to methodological guides. The blog emphasizes the value of sharing genealogical experiences and knowledge, providing a supportive platform for researchers to connect and learn from each other.MORE Email ****@cox.net
Twitter Followers 2.7K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 17 Read Now Get Email Contact

4. The History Interpreter

Blog https://thehistoryinterpreter.wordpress.com/l.. + Follow Blog
The History Interpreter, by Janet Few, explores the intersection of genealogy and history, offering insights into historical research and storytelling. The blog features articles on interpreting historical events through a genealogical lens, providing readers with techniques for integrating family history into broader historical narratives. It emphasizes the importance of context in genealogy, helping researchers create richer, more informed family stories.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 1.8K Frequency 1 post/week Since Apr 2012 Domain Authority 30 Read Now Get Email Contact

5. Genealogy Quebec Blog

Blog https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/ + Follow Blog
The Drouin Genealogical Institute has been at the forefront of Quebec genealogy for more than 100 years. The Drouin Institute's mission is to provide its clients with the necessary tools and resources to trace and preserve their family history and to conserve the vast historical and genealogical heritage of Quebec through digitization. Read blogs to get more information.MORE Email ****@institutdrouin.com
Facebook Followers 7.8KTwitter Followers 466Instagram Followers 420 Frequency 1 post/quarter Domain Authority 38 Read Now Get Email Contact

6. Toronto Public Library » Local History & Genealogy

Blog https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/loca.. + Follow Blog
Toronto Public Library is the busiest urban public library system in the world. Every year, we have millions of users visiting our branches and taking advantage of our online services. In the Local History & Genealogy section discover the history of your family, your Toronto neighborhood, or places in Ontario and across Canada.MORE Email ****@tpl.ca
Facebook Followers 61.4KTwitter Followers 59.2KInstagram Followers 52.3K Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 54 Read Now Get Email Contact

7. CanadaGenealogy, or, 'Jane's Your Aunt'

Blog https://canadagenealogy.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
My reason for writing about Canadian genealogy and volunteering in various ways - including talks, workshops, classes, tours, and one-on-one consultations - is to help others find out about their families, no matter how short or how complicated their questions may be.MORE Email ****@shaw.ca
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8. Hound on the Hunt Blog

Blog https://blog.familyhistoryhound.com/ + Follow Blog
Family History Hound offers a personal and practical approach to genealogy, blending research tips with family stories and discoveries. The blog's engaging narrative style draws readers into the world of ancestral research, while providing insights into tools, resources, and methodologies. It's a valuable resource for those navigating their own genealogical journeys and looking for inspiration.MORE Email ****@familyhistoryhound.com
Facebook Followers 1KTwitter Followers 1.3KInstagram Followers 737 Frequency 1 post/week Since Apr 2015 Domain Authority 23 Read Now Get Email Contact

9. Family Tree Knots

Blog https://familytreeknots.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
We all have them within our family tree. Whether you call them 'brick walls' or 'knots' they are the people that present us the biggest challenges. They've moved away without a forwarding address, changed their name or just up and disappeared seemingly without a trace. Here I will be writing about my own research challenges or the challenges where I've helped other people.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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10. Past Presence Blog

Blog https://past-presence.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Welcome to my personal library of links. This website's original purpose was to be a one-stop shop for all the useful sites. I write about Canadian and Chinese genealogy, organizing, and archives. This is a free site of resources for Canadian genealogists, with a special section on Asian CanadianaMORE Frequency 2 posts/month Domain Authority 18 Read Now Get Email Contact

11. Colleen Murray Genealogy Blog

Blog https://www.cmgenealogy.com/blog-1 + Follow Blog
Colleen Murray Genealogy Blog explores various aspects of family history research, providing a mix of personal narratives and professional tips. The blog offers guidance on effective research strategies, case studies, and reflections on the genealogical process, making it a valuable resource for researchers at all stages.MORE Email ****@CMgenealogy.com
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12. UK to Canada Genealogy

Blog https://ukcdngenealogy.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Hi, and a very big Welcome! I'm Penny and I am a Canadian and a genealogist. Linking your UK Ancestors to Canadian Genealogy resources. Archival searches in the UK. My info can be found via the label 'About Penny '.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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13. Grandma's Genes Blog

Blog https://grandmasgenes.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
We offer collaborative free information via our social media feeds and this website with helpful hints and 'how-to's' for the hobbyist and professional alike. Whether you have a connection to a historic figure, a simple farmer, or identify with Indigenous peoples, we can help sort through the traditional tales, family lore, and hearsay to find the true story.MORE Email ****@grandmasgenes.com
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14. iFamily History

Blog https://ifamilyhistory.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Lianne Kruger is a professional genealogist and speaker specializing in Canadian records. Find the most amazing Genealogical posts with a technical background to help you with your family history and many more.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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15. Olive Tree Genealogy

Blog https://olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Read updates about Olive Tree Genealogy website and other FREE genealogy records. Bringing you tutorials, genealogy book and app reviews, genealogy news, genealogy specials, and more. Helping you find your family tree and ancestors.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 9.8KTwitter Followers 13.5KInstagram Followers 1.1K Domain Authority 42 Read Now Get Email Contact

16. Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections

Blog https://anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections has been an independent view of family history resources and developments seen from an Ottawa perspective. Read articles and blog posts on the site to stay updated.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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17. Ottawa Valley Irish

Blog https://www.ottawavalleyirish.com/ + Follow Blog
Ottawa Valley Irish blogs offers tips and tricks for the pursuit of Irish and Canadian genealogy: how to trace your Irish ancestry through Canadian sources; how to search the census records and census substitutes; how to locate, decipher, translate, and interpret the Catholic parish records.MORE Frequency 1 post/year Domain Authority 21 Read Now Get Email Contact

18. Alberta Family History Society

Blog https://afhs.ab.ca/news/ + Follow Blog
Alberta Family History Society welcomes anyone interested in genealogy and family history! If you are particularly interested in the Calgary and southern Alberta region, we have substantial resources you'll find nowhere else! (Not even on the internet!). Beyond that, we can help you research your roots in Canada and worldwide. Looking for the latest news from our Society and genealogy sources around the world? We aim to keep you informed!MORE Email ****@afhs.ab.ca
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19. Roots to the Past

Blog https://rootstothepast.wordpress.com/genealog.. + Follow Blog
Roots to the Past, home of the genealogy column by the same name and the genealogical ramblings of a proud Atlantic Canadian. The blog is the front page of my genealogy blog. It contains snippets (usually the first few paragraphs) of blogs posted over the past few weeks. To read more about a particular blog, click the 'read more link.MORE Domain Authority 16 Read Now Get Email Contact

20. The Descendants of John Grant and Mary Sabean

Blog https://www.georgeallengrant.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
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