Manitoba Genealogical Society Inc.

04/24/2026

One of my genealogical happy places! 🇨🇦❤️

04/23/2026

Kim joined us today, all the way from Nanaimo-ish, B.C., for some help with her Métis ancestry! Thanks for the visit, Kim! All the best with your genealogical travels!

04/23/2026

Stephen David BAHRY (1914-2011) was a Manitoba educator. He died on 01 August 2011 and was buried in the Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery at Sandhill.

Click on this link to the Manitoba Genealogical Cemetery Transcript page https://mbgenealogy.com/what.../cemetery-transcript-sales/. MGS has been transcribing cemeteries since the late 1970s. An abundance of information may be found in these transcripts, including the location of the burial site and information regarding burials where the grave marker is no longer visible.

04/22/2026

A huge thank you to all the MGS Volunteers! Without you we would not do what we do. We appreciate you. Thank you for volunteering.

04/18/2026

Canada-U.S. relations are warm in the Genealogy world! Martha drove all the way from Minneapolis and visited the MGS for help with an ancestor. The MGS Research team volunteers were happy to help! With Kendra, Bruce, Bob, Vernon, Doug and of course, Martha.

04/18/2026

The 1926 Irish Census is released today, 18 April 2026. The 1926 Census by numbers:
92.6 % of the population were catholic
2,971,992 population size
18.3 % of the population spoke Irish

Explore Ireland's rich historical records at The National Archives, preserving and providing access to vital documents from Ireland's past for all generations.

04/16/2026

Aimé Rawleigh "Pete" ADAM (1913-2009) was a Manitoba implement dealer, farmer, and MLA. He died in Dauphin on 07 January 2009 and was buried in the Riverside Community Cemetery.

Click on this link to the Manitoba Genealogical Cemetery Transcript page https://mbgenealogy.com/what.../cemetery-transcript-sales/. MGS has been transcribing cemeteries since the late 1970s. An abundance of information may be found in these transcripts, including the location of the burial site and information regarding burials where the grave marker is no longer visible.

04/09/2026

Stephen ZLOTY (1911-2002) was a Winnipeg labour leader, CPR worker, and Veteran. He died in Winnipeg on 05 April 2002 and was buried in the Brookside Cemetery.

Click on this link to the Manitoba Genealogical Cemetery Transcript page https://mbgenealogy.com/what.../cemetery-transcript-sales/. MGS has been transcribing cemeteries since the late 1970s. An abundance of information may be found in these transcripts, including the location of the burial site and information regarding burials where the grave marker is no longer visible.

04/04/2026

NEW UPLOADS FOR
Salford City, Greater Manchester and Newark, Nottinghamshire

These newly uploaded digital burial and cremation records for Salford go up to 2024 and Newark up to 2021. These new additional records join the historic records, and offer even more opportunities to discover and reconnect with your recent family history.

Search our unique collection of verified UK burial and cremation records - where every detail matters. Try our free search and uncover a crucial piece of your family story.

04/03/2026

2026-04-03 - 4:30 PM central
MANI access has resumed. Thank you for your patience during this time. Enjoy the rest of this long weekend.

04/03/2026

2026-04-03: The MANI server seems to be unavailable this morning. We are currently working on a fix. I will keep you posted when it is back up and running. Thank you for your patience.