Tracing a French-Canadian family can be easy - once
you make the connection
to the ancestor that first came into the United States.
Once you have managed that, you will find extensive, will-indexed records in Quebec
plus several published sources - and several societies in the U.S. - that can help.
Ideas for French-Canadian Research
Flags of Interest
The Descendants of French-Canadian Jean Martineau
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This is looking north across the St. Lawrence River to Ile d'Orleans
and the plot of land where Louis Martineau settled in 1656
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