Ancestry updates Ontario Marriage Collection

On Wednesday Ancestry updated this index collection to approximately 3.3 million marriages (many are duplicates) from 1826 to 1939. The original sources are:

Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928. MS932, Reels 1-833, 850-880. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
Ontario, Canada. Marriage License Books, 1907-1910. MS945, Reels 1-12. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario.
Ontario, Canada. Delayed Registrations of Marriages, 1892-1919. MS948, Reels 1-5. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
Ontario, Canada. County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869. FHL microfilm 1030055-1030068. Family History Library. Salt Lake City, Utah (Archives of Ontario, MS 248, reels 5-18).
Ontario, Canada. District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858. MS 248, Reels 1-4. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
Ontario, Canada. Roman Catholic Marriage Registers, 1828-1870. MS 248, Reels 20-23. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
Ontario, Canada. Ontario Marriages, 1933-1939. Textual Records. RG 80-05-0. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario.

 

One Reply to “Ancestry updates Ontario Marriage Collection”

  1. This update also fixed a major issue with searching for just marriages that occurred in 1939. Before this update a search for just 1939 marriages in Ontario would also return all marriages between 1921 and 1939.

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