MORE COMMONLY USED FRENCH WORDS IN GENEALOGY RESEARCH Arrondissement = district, near Baptême = baptism contrat de marriage = marriage contract décès = death évêché = diocese feu(m) = late, deceased feue(f) au même entroit = at the same place marriage = marriage majeur = majority age mineur = minor naissance = birth rec. 66, 67, 81 = census of 1966, etc remarier = remarried sepulture = buried ville = town (...) = parents unknown ... = date unknown + = deceased (before wedding date) NOTES: Majority age in Canada before 1782 was 25 years of age. It was 21 thereafter. END Bonjour Hopes this helps a Bientot Jack Langlois