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JewishGen Canada Database

Welcome to the JewishGen Canada Database.
This is a multiple database search facility which incorporates all the databases listed below.
The combined databases contain nearly 250,000 entries for individuals living in Canada.
The database is a work in progress, and new entries are being added regularly.

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Component Databases:

JewishGen Canadian Data:

JewishGen Family Finder
4,000 entries by genealogists researching Jewish families in Canada.
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry
184,000 burial records in Canadian cemeteries.
The JewishGen Memorial Plaques Database
Information from synagogue yahrzeit plaques.

Montreal Jewish General Hospital Archives
More than 4,000 records.

External Databases:

Canadian Jewish Heritage Network
More than 67,000 listings drawn from Canadian Jewish archival sources. *

* The CJHN data is not searchable via "Sounds Like" or "Phonetically Like" search methods. Those selections will be interpreted as "is Exactly".

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