Saskatchewan Genealogy Resources Original Pages Saskatchewan genealogy has deep roots in First Nations, fur trading and Metis history. There have been several evolutionary changes in the geographical history. Canada received Rupert's Land from the United Kingdom and the Hudson's Bay Company 1670. July 15, 1870 Rupert's Land the the North-Western Territory become the North-West Territories. Then, September 1, 1905, Saskatchewan became a province, and was officially inaugurated September 4.
Under Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier, Minister of the Interior Clifford Sifton initiated a massive immigration policy with colonial offices established in Europe and the United States. Huge numbers of immigrants arrived to Canada''s "Last Best West" between 1891-1914.
Genealogical research in Saskatchewan is fascinating, challenging and rewarding. Saskatchewan Genealogy Resources, is a part of
Saskatchewan Gen Web, and is designed to guide the family historian to available research materials.
Saskatchewan Gen Web and its local regions have invaluable searchable databases online through the mailing lists and query boards to help you connect to fellow researchers.
Saskatchewan Gen Web, the
resource and database projects and
Saskatchewan Regions are an online centre for free online genealogy assistance, resources, listings, and databases and information. The Gen Webs receive transcripts, photographs, and digitized genealogical information from interested citizens, historians and genealogists and the Gen Web volunteers place it online for free access.
Sask Gen Web is part of the Canada Gen Web Project is now back online and on the internet, so thousands and thousands of resources transcribed or photographed and uploaded to the internet on the
Saskatchewan Gen Web Rootsweb https://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cansk pages can once again be viewed! From cemeteries, to public domain books and historical maps, ancestral biographies, family trees, and much, much more. See why Ancestry/Rootsweb has taken all the original pages of data off line and read a news account of why Ancestry/Rootsweb pages are offline Thank you Sask Gen Web on the Wayback Machine. Thank you kindly for the hours of dedicated work put into the web pages by the many Saskatchewan Gen Web volunteers, and those who had submitted information, pictures and resources to the Saskatchewan gen web project on Ancestry/rootsweb your interest and dedication was simply amazing and appreciated by so many! The original
Saskatchewan Gen Web https://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cansk is back up and running Thank you to Rootsweb - Ancestry IT department for restoring and preserving the data submitted by volunteers and submitters
Saskatchewan Gen Web had a temporary presence here on this page providing genealogical resources while the original SaskGen Web web pages were crashed between December 2017 and September 2018. Thank you for visiting the temporary SaskGenWeb site http://saskgenweb.site123.me/ with announcements periodically on the E-Magazine and on wordpress.
Saskatchewan Gen Web, the resource and database projects and Saskatchewan Regions are an online centre for free online genealogy assistance, resources, listings, and databases and information. The Gen Webs receive transcripts, photographs, and digitized genealogical information from interested citizens, historians and genealogists and the Gen Web volunteers place it online for free access.
