Pilon Coat-of-Arms
Normandy, France
17th century


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Links

PILON WEB SITES AND  PILON LINKS

  1. Pilon Family Genealogy Forum - read and post messages with other Pilons.
  2. Pilon International - The meeting place for Pilons around the world. Very informative and a must visit for anyone with a serious Pilon interest.
  3. Pilon Association of America - Canada.
  4. Pilon Family Tree - Canada.
  5. Site de la Famille Pilon - St-Faustin Quebec, Canada.
  6. Pilon Family in Groningen Netherlands - ancestors of Abraham Pilon.
  7. Pillow and Associated Families - USA.
  8. Pilon Coureurs de bois (fur traders or Voyageurs) - a page of Pilons who travelled the the North American interior for furs.

 INSTITUTIONS

  1. Latter Day Saints-Ancestry Home Town.  Some free searchable/downloadable database's at this large site.
  2. National Archives of Canada.
  3. Quebec National Archives.  In French.
  4. Montreal Archives.  In French.
  5. The Virtual Museum of New France. Early Quebec history.

 

 QUEBEC GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES AND WEB SITES

  1. Quebec Family History Society. Protestant and Quebec Family History Records.
  2. FrancoGene.  Your Gateway to Franco-American and French Canadian Genealogy.

 

 ACADIA

  1. Acadian Genealogy Home Page.  
  2. Acadian and French-Canadian Genealogy. Acadian and French-Canadian genealogy, especialy surnames.
  3. Cyber Surfer Genealogy Database.  32,000-name genealogy database of some Acadian, French-Canadian, Canadian, American, British & French families.

 

 AMERICAN - FRENCH

  1. Vermont French-Canadian Society.
  2. American-French Genealogical Society.
  3. The French and Indian Raid on Deerfield, MA, 1704.  Interesting information on this infamous border raid that saw American colonist lines brought forcibly into French-Canada.

 FRANCE

  1. France GenWeb.  In French.
     

 ONLINE DATABASES

  1. Early Quebec Census's.  Includes all of the population, men, women and children.  Included are some household details.  In French.  Source: Volume 4, Chapter 4 of Historie des Canadiens-Francoise, by Benjamin Sulte, 1977.  
    • 1666 - zip file, 34kb.  Or view it here.
    • 1667 - zip file, 44kb.
    • 1681 - zip file, 124kb.
  2. Fichier Origine.  The database of vital records of French and foreign immigrants who settled in Quebec from 1617-1865.
  3. 1871 Ontario Census Search Engine.  Lists 30 Pilon "Heads & Strays".
  4. Dictionnarire Genealogique des Familles Canadiennes by C.Tanguay.  Provided by the Quebec Library.
    A standard reference tool.  All 7 very large volumes are available for FREE download! Arranged alphbetically by family name and contains most all of Quebec marriages and births from 1620 to ~1780. A must have set of easy to use and useful books for the serious French Canadian researcher!  A massive 4,400 pages 442Mb download!  Bon Appetite!


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