20 Best Canadian Genealogy Blogs and Websites in 2025
Canadian Genealogy Blogs
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1. Genealogy à la carte
Blog https://genealogyalacarte.ca/ + Follow Blog
Genealogy à la carte is a daily blog about genealogy news, resources, and issues facing the genealogy community across Canada and, from time to time, in the United States and elsewhere around the world all written from a Montréal point de vue.MORE Email ****@genealogyalacarte.ca
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2. Behold Genealogy Blog
Blog https://www.beholdgenealogy.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Behold is a genealogy program for Windows that allows you to view and use all your genealogy data at once. You organize it how you want. You include what you want. Behold's Everything Report lets you see all your data about everyone and how their lives overlap. It presents your information to best help you analyze the evidence you've researched.MORE Email ****@lkessler.com
Twitter Followers 762 Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 34 Read Now Get Email Contact
3. Genealogy Ensemble
Blog https://genealogyensemble.com/ + Follow Blog
Working together to help genealogists discover their ancestors. We are a group of friends in Montreal, Quebec who meet on a regular basis to discuss our genealogy research and brick walls. Together, we offer suggestions and share ideas. We tell stories and talk about everything from new websites, books, local archival centres, genealogy societies, and conferences to new technology, and genealogy.MORE Email ****@cox.net
Twitter Followers 2.7K Frequency 1 post/week Domain Authority 17 Read Now Get Email Contact
4. The History Interpreter
Blog https://thehistoryinterpreter.wordpress.com/l.. + Follow Blog
As The History Interpreter, I aim to bring history alive in a variety of ways. I am passionate about encouraging young people to become interested in the past, especially through living history or family history. You can read about my chaotic historical life on my blog at Latest News from the History Interpreter. Here you will find my ramblings about history, genealogy, and writing, as well as accounts of my various travels hither and yon.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 1.8K Frequency 1 post/week Since Apr 2012 Domain Authority 30 Read Now Get Email Contact
5. Genealogy Quebec Blog
Blog https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/ + Follow Blog
The Drouin Genealogical Institute has been at the forefront of Quebec genealogy for more than 100 years. The Drouin Institute's mission is to provide its clients with the necessary tools and resources to trace and preserve their family history and to conserve the vast historical and genealogical heritage of Quebec through digitization. Read blogs to get more information.MORE Email ****@institutdrouin.com
Facebook Followers 8.5KTwitter Followers 466Instagram Followers 420 Frequency 1 post/quarter Domain Authority 38 Read Now Get Email Contact
6. Toronto Public Library » Local History & Genealogy
Blog https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/loca.. + Follow Blog
Toronto Public Library is the busiest urban public library system in the world. Every year, we have millions of users visiting our branches and taking advantage of our online services. In the Local History & Genealogy section discover the history of your family, your Toronto neighborhood, or places in Ontario and across Canada.MORE Email ****@tpl.ca
Facebook Followers 61.4KTwitter Followers 59.2KInstagram Followers 53.1K Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 54 Read Now Get Email Contact
7. Hound on the Hunt Blog
Blog https://blog.familyhistoryhound.com/ + Follow Blog
My name is Ellen Thompson-Jennings and I'm the creator of the Family History Hound. I discovered a passion for genetic genealogy and although I'm not an expert I think my deep dive into the subject may help others with their quest. So please follow my blog and my journey to find out more about genealogy and genetic genealogy.MORE Email ****@familyhistoryhound.com
Facebook Followers 1KTwitter Followers 1.3KInstagram Followers 748 Frequency 1 post/week Since Apr 2015 Domain Authority 23 Read Now Get Email Contact
8. Family Tree Knots
Blog https://familytreeknots.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
We all have them within our family tree. Whether you call them 'brick walls' or 'knots' they are the people that present us the biggest challenges. They've moved away without a forwarding address, changed their name or just up and disappeared seemingly without a trace. Here I will be writing about my own research challenges or the challenges where I've helped other people.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 433 Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 15 Read Now Get Email Contact
9. Past Presence Blog
Blog https://past-presence.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Welcome to my personal library of links. This website's original purpose was to be a one-stop shop for all the useful sites. I write about Canadian and Chinese genealogy, organizing, and archives. This is a free site of resources for Canadian genealogists, with a special section on Asian CanadianaMORE Frequency 2 posts/month Domain Authority 18 Read Now Get Email Contact
10. Colleen Murray Genealogy Blog
Blog https://www.cmgenealogy.com/blog-1 + Follow Blog
Genealogy and Family History Research. Blog for Edmonton, Alberta, Irish genealogy research. I was a hobby genealogist for ten years before becoming a professional. My ancestral lines are Irish and French Canadian, hence these areas have been the focus of my personal research.MORE Email ****@CMgenealogy.com
Twitter Followers 590 Frequency 3 posts/year Domain Authority 11 Read Now Get Email Contact
11. UK to Canada Genealogy
Blog https://ukcdngenealogy.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Hi, and a very big Welcome! I'm Penny and I am a Canadian and a genealogist. Linking your UK Ancestors to Canadian Genealogy resources. Archival searches in the UK. My info can be found via the label 'About Penny '.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 275 Frequency 1 post/quarter Domain Authority 15 Read Now Get Email Contact
12. Grandma's Genes Blog
Blog https://grandmasgenes.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
We offer collaborative free information via our social media feeds and this website with helpful hints and 'how-to's' for the hobbyist and professional alike. Whether you have a connection to a historic figure, a simple farmer, or identify with Indigenous peoples, we can help sort through the traditional tales, family lore, and hearsay to find the true story.MORE Email ****@grandmasgenes.com
Frequency 1 post/month Domain Authority 26 Read Now Get Email Contact
13. iFamily History
Blog https://ifamilyhistory.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Lianne Kruger is a professional genealogist and speaker specializing in Canadian records. Find the most amazing Genealogical posts with a technical background to help you with your family history and many more.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 2 posts/quarter Domain Authority 18 Read Now Get Email Contact
14. Olive Tree Genealogy
Blog https://olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Read updates about Olive Tree Genealogy website and other FREE genealogy records. Bringing you tutorials, genealogy book and app reviews, genealogy news, genealogy specials, and more. Helping you find your family tree and ancestors.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 9.8KTwitter Followers 13.5KInstagram Followers 1.1K Domain Authority 42 Read Now Get Email Contact
15. Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections
Blog https://anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections has been an independent view of family history resources and developments seen from an Ottawa perspective. Read articles and blog posts on the site to stay updated.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 1 post/year Domain Authority 38 Read Now Get Email Contact
16. CanadaGenealogy, or, 'Jane's Your Aunt'
Blog https://canadagenealogy.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
My reason for writing about Canadian genealogy and volunteering in various ways - including talks, workshops, classes, tours, and one-on-one consultations - is to help others find out about their families, no matter how short or how complicated their questions may be.MORE Email ****@shaw.ca
Frequency 2 posts/year Domain Authority 23 Read Now Get Email Contact
17. Ottawa Valley Irish
Blog https://www.ottawavalleyirish.com/ + Follow Blog
Ottawa Valley Irish blogs offers tips and tricks for the pursuit of Irish and Canadian genealogy: how to trace your Irish ancestry through Canadian sources; how to search the census records and census substitutes; how to locate, decipher, translate, and interpret the Catholic parish records.MORE Frequency 1 post/year Domain Authority 21 Read Now Get Email Contact
18. Alberta Family History Society
Blog https://afhs.ab.ca/news/ + Follow Blog
Alberta Family History Society welcomes anyone interested in genealogy and family history! If you are particularly interested in the Calgary and southern Alberta region, we have substantial resources you'll find nowhere else! (Not even on the internet!). Beyond that, we can help you research your roots in Canada and worldwide. Looking for the latest news from our Society and genealogy sources around the world? We aim to keep you informed!MORE Email ****@afhs.ab.ca
Facebook Followers 1.8KInstagram Followers 153 Frequency 11 posts/year Domain Authority 33 Read Now Get Email Contact
19. Roots to the Past
Blog https://rootstothepast.wordpress.com/genealog.. + Follow Blog
Roots to the Past, home of the genealogy column by the same name and the genealogical ramblings of a proud Atlantic Canadian. The blog is the front page of my genealogy blog. It contains snippets (usually the first few paragraphs) of blogs posted over the past few weeks. To read more about a particular blog, click the 'read more link.MORE Domain Authority 16 Read Now Get Email Contact
20. The Descendants of John Grant and Mary Sabean
Blog https://www.georgeallengrant.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
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Canadian Genealogy Bloggers
Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | |
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Gail Dever | Author | genealogyalacarte.ca | @geneaalacarte | 2.3K | |
Louis Kessler | Author | beholdgenealogy.com/blog | @louiskessler | 773 | |
Dorothy Nixon | Author | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Janet Braund Few | Author | thehistoryinterpreter.wordpress.com/latest-news-from-the-history-interpreter | @janetfew | 1.7K | |
Ken Mckinlay | Author | familytreeknots.blogspot.com | @kmwebott | 420 | |
Colleen Murray | Author | cmgenealogy.com/blog-1 | @cmgenealogy | 591 | |
Mags Gaulden | Author | grandmasgenes.com/blog | |||
Fmit ford | Author | anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com | |||
Mary Sutherland | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Tracey Arial | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Sandra Mchugh | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Jacques Gagné | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Marian Bulford | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Lucy H. Anglin | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Janice Hamilton | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Claire Lindell | Contributor | genealogyensemble.com | |||
Institut Drouin | Contributor | genealogiequebec.com | |||
Audrey Pepin | Contributor | genealogiequebec.com | |||
M.c. Moran | Contributor | ottawavalleyirish.com | |||
Marion Peterson | Contributor | afhs.ab.ca | |||
Roy Aggarwal | Contributor | afhs.ab.ca | |||
Wanderernolonger | Contributor | past-presence.com | |||
Jim Benedict | Contributor | afhs.ab.ca |