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Ottawa City Archives
Heritage Ottawa
The Council of Heritage Organizations in Ottawa (New Website)
British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa
Ottawa Area Grave Markers (Tombstone Photos) is transitioning to the Canadian Gravemarker Gallery
Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society
Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid
Billings Estate Museum
Osgoode Township Historical Society and Museum
Cumberland Township Historical Society
Goulbourn Historical Society & Museum
Nepean Museum
The Perth Historical Society
Rideau Township Historical Society
Local History
Belden Atlases of Ontario Land Ownership Search (1879-1880)
Blackburn Hamlet History
Britannia Yacht Club History
Bytown or Bust (Many stories about early Bytown and Ottawa area history)
Carleton County History
Carlsbad Springs History
History of Earnscliffe
History of the Glebe
Hintonburg History
Kanata History
Lansdowne Park History
Lindenlea History
Manotick History
Orleans History
Ottawa Citizen Archives (digitized newspapers until February 1987) Google News Advanced News Search, Source = Ottawa Citizen. To access the archive, first do a search on a word or phase then select 'Archive' on the left list of options. List of searchable newspapers includes other choices from the Ottawa area (Bytown Gazette, The Ottawa Free Press, The Ottawa Daily Citizen, Ottawa Times, Daily Citizen)
Ottawa City Directories (1861-1862))
Ottawa City Directories (1863 to 1899)
Ottawa City Directories (various years from 1901 to 1923)
Ottawa History Links
Ottawa Horticultural Society History
Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club History
Ottawa New Edinburgh Club History (originally Ottawa Canoe Club)
Ottawa Railway History
Ottawa South History
Ottawa Sportsmen's Club History
Ottawa Streetcar/LRT History
Ottawa Telephone Directory History
Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club History
Ottawa Transit History
Rideau Canoe Club History
History of the Rideau River and Rideau Canal
History of Rockcliffe Airport
History of St. Patrick's College
Westboro History
Genealogy
Family Search Millions of indexed records including Canadian Census records back to 1851, Ontario birth, marriage and death records. This is a free site.
1851 Canadian Census Index Province of Canada-Ontario and Quebec
1851 New Brunswick Census Index
1871 Canadian Census Index Ontario head of households
1881 Canadian Census Index
1891 Canadian Census Index
1901 Canadian Census Index
1906 Canadian Census Index Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta
1911 Canadian Census Index
1899-1902 Boer War Canadian Soldier Index You may service records
1914-1918 First World War Canadian Soldier Index You may view enlistment records
Canadian War Grave Index
Northwest Mounted Police Index 1873-1904 You may view Personnel records
Quebec City Passenger List Index 1865-1900
Other Canadian Indexes held by the National Archives of Canada
Other History
Dominion of Canada Rifle Association History
History of Ontario King's Highways
The Gloucester Historical Society acknowledges the financial assistance of the City of Ottawa