Government of Nova Scotia

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    Death Registrations 1864-1877, 1908-1973; City of Halifax 1890-1908

    Civil registration of deaths in Nova Scotia began in 1864, continued to 1877, then lapsed until 1908, when the province resumed record-keeping. Registrations for 1864-1877 are incomplete. There are two registers for the city of Halifax 1890-1908. Since 1 October 1908, the records have been...
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    Marriage Bonds 1763-1864; Marriage Registrations 1864-1948

    Civil registration of marriages in Nova Scotia began in 1758, with the introduction of procedures for obtaining a marriage license. The license was optional, surviving records are incomplete, and 'calling the banns' remained the preferred procedure for formalizing the marriage ritual. The...
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    Birth Registrations 1864-1877, 1908-1923 (delayed registrations 1830-1923)

    Civil registration of births in Nova Scotia began in 1864, continued to 1877, then lapsed until 1908, when the province resumed record-keeping. Registrations for 1864-1877 are incomplete. Since 1 October 1908 the records have been maintained without interruption.
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    African Nova Scotian Family Names by Region

    The dataset provides the predominate and traditional family names of African Nova Scotians in 6 regions in Nova Scotia. The regions consist of Halifax Metro, South Shore and Yarmouth and Acadian Shore, Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Valley, Northumberland Shore, Eastern Shore and Cape Breton Island....
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    Birth Registrations 1920 Full Transcript

    Enhanced birth registrations 1920 data which resulted from Transcribe Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Archives’ collaborative online workspace where the public can participate in enhancing access to archival collections documenting over 300 years of Nova Scotia history, people, and culture.
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    NS Top Twenty Baby Names - 1920-Current

    Twenty most popular baby names, by year, for both male and female babies, for Nova Scotia
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    NS Top Twenty Baby Names 2014

    Twenty most popular baby names for 2014 for both male and female babies, for Nova Scotia
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    Death Registrations 1970 Full Transcript

    Enhanced death registrations 1970 data which resulted from Transcribe Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Archives’ collaborative online workspace where the public can participate in enhancing access to archival collections documenting over 300 years of Nova Scotia history, people, and culture.
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    Marriage Registrations 1945-1946 Full Transcript

    Enhanced marriage registrations 1945-1946 data which resulted from Transcribe Nova Scotia, it is the Nova Scotia Archives’ collaborative online workspace where the public can participate in enhancing access to archival collections documenting over 300 years of Nova Scotia history, people, and...
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    Nova Scotia Commissioner of Crown Lands

    This is data of petitions made to government by individuals or groups of people seeking grants of Crown Land in early Nova Scotia, 1765-1800. The database contains 11,464 names of intending settlers, as identified in 1,890 surviving petitions; data fields also include year of each petition,...
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    Appeal Case Books

    Appeal case books from the Supreme court as a court of appeal. Case files index from 1885-1900
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    Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1838

    The database presented here brings together an assortment of early census, property assessment, and poll tax records, providing a total of 69,807 personal names. None of the census, assessment or poll tax records presented here is complete for the province - even if they claimed to be so at the...
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    Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

    Correspondence and other material from Nova Scotia House of Assembly and Documents selected by the Records Commissioner from Commissioner of Public Records Collection. Records from 1758-1850
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    NS Top Twenty Baby Names 2015

    Twenty most popular baby names for 2015 for both male and female babies, for Nova Scotia
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