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Our Genealogy Helper for Brazil Lake ...We have a couple of goals for our Gazetteer:
By learning about Brazil Lake (and the surrounding area) during the time that our ancestors lived, we hope to have a better understanding of both their community and its relationship to their lifes. We hope that this tool helps to give us an insight into their world. As we add data and organize our Gazetteer to help with our family research, we will be adding to this, our Genealogical Helper for Brazil Lake. While we don't have information that is specific to any given person or family, we intend to expand our understanding about where and how people lived. Name Variations for Brazil Lake ...When searching records, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Our sources include documents like maps, railroad schedules, Travel, Express and Shipping Guides. Many of these documents date from the 1800's and it's common to find spelling differences. Although we can't give a definitive list, hopefully the following will give you a feel for the variations that might have occurred. For example, a typical abbreviation for Brazil Lake: Brazil Lk. If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us. Websites to Help With Your Genealogy Research ...When we do our genealogical research, we begin with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites either offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their information is open to everyone. To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that are relevant to Brazil Lake:
Cemeteries Near Brazil Lake ...Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Brazil Lake. This is a new section and is likely to have errors. If you find an error, such as a missing cemetery or we have the wrong name, please let us know. If you know of them, we would also appreciate learning about previous or alternate names. If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our selection of Genealogy Websites (see below). If not found below, our Cemetery List for Brazil Lake covers a larger area, with the cemeteries listed in alphabetical order.
We've also created an expanded list of communities that existed in the 1890's and were located in the area around Brazil Lake. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brazil Lake. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Brazil Lake ...With our Gazetteer, we add the names of communities whenever we see them mentioned - frequently found in old books or maps. Usually we don't have any details that go with the name, but we'll eventually find documents that will give us a fact here or a snippet there. We've created the following list to keep track of the documents we found useful in adding to our knowledge about Brazil Lake. We hope that the following list of documents will be of interest to you. Rand McNally Map of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (1897) Published by Rand McNally & Co. for Brazil Lake. See our Misc Page for Brazil Lake for more information. Other Roadside Stops ...Search for a Nova Scotia Community Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brazil Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca Footnotes ...
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This page was last modified: 13 Apr 2021