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| Essex | Elgin | Haldimand | Bruce | Brant | (Etobicoke) | Dufferin | Muskoka | Durham | Frontenac | Carleton | Dundas |
| Kent | Middlesex | Lincoln | Grey | Halton | (North York) | Peel | Haliburton | Northumblnd | Hastings | Lanark | Glengarry |
| Lambton | Norfolk | Welland | Huron | Waterloo | (South York) | Simcoe | Parry Snd | Ontario | Lennox-Add | Nipissing | Leeds-Grenvl |
| Oxford | Perth | Wellington | York | Peterborough | Prince Edwd | Renfrew | Prescott | ||||
| Wentworth | Victoria | Russell | |||||||||
| Stormont |
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Western
The former WESTERN DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamson | 1 | Sandwich West | Essex | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Howard | Kent | 1864 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Zone | Kent | 1864 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addeman | 2 | Howard | Kent | 1864 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addis | 2 | Chatham | Kent | 1864 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Affeck | 1 | Colchester | Essex | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Agla | 1 | Colchester | Essex | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Agle | 1 | Tilbury West | Essex | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Agley | 1 | Gosfield | Essex | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Aiken | Moore | Lambton | 1864 | directory | Link to Source | add'tl surname - McMillan's |
London
The former LONDON DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 1 | Adelaide | Middlesex | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Charlotteville | Norfolk | 1858 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 3 | Dorchester South | Elgin | 1872 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 6 | Malahide | Elgin | 1872 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Walsingham | Norfolk | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 12 | Malahide | Elgin | 1864 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Charlotteville | Norfolk | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 2 | Bayham | Elgin | 1872 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Caradoc | Middlesex | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 2 | Dorchester | Elgin | 1864 | map | Link to Source |
Niagara
The former NIAGARA DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnew | 1 | Oneida | Haldimand | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Agustine | 1 | Humberstone | Welland | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Aheens | 1 | Canborough | Haldimand | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Aiken | 4 | Walpole | Haldimand | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Aiken | 1 | Moulton | Haldimand | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Aiken | 3 | Walpole | Haldimand | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Aikens | 1 | Moulton | Haldimand | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | Moulton and Sherbrooke together | |
| Aikens | 1 | Dunn | Haldimand | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Aikens | 1 | Walpole | Haldimand | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Aikins | 3 | Dunn | Haldimand | 1863 | map | Link to Source |
Huron
Outside of original districts
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 3 | Bentinck | Grey | 1865 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Huron | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Kincardine | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Kincardine | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addes | 1 | Carrick | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 1 | Brant | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 1 | Collingwood | Grey | 1865 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addy | 1 | Amabel | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adlam | 2 | Bentinck | Grey | 1865 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adley | 2 | Kinloss | Bruce | 1867 | directory | Link to Source |
Guelph – K-W
The former GORE DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 4 | Dumfries North | Waterloo | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Brantford West | Brant | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | have separated E & W | |
| Adams | 3 | Wellesley | Waterloo | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Burford | Brant | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Minto | Wellington | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 4 | Esquesing North | Halton | 1858 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 2 | Zorra West | Oxford | 1856 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 4 | Norwich North | Oxford | 1856 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 5 | Brantford East | Brant | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | have separated E & W | |
| Adams | 1 | Flamboro West | Wentworth | 1859 | map | Link to Source |
Toronto
Part of the former HOME DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamson | 1 | Tosorontio | Simcoe | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Adjala | Simcoe | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Nottawasaga | Simcoe | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 2 | York South West | York | 1837 | directory | Link to Source | York SW and SE together as City | |
| Addison | 2 | Toronto North | Peel | 1873 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 1 | Gore of Toronto | Peel | 1873 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 3 | Oro | Simcoe | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 1 | Etobicoke | York | 1860 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Addy | 1 | York South East | York | 1837 | directory | Link to Source | York SW and SE together as City | |
| Addy | 1 | Chinguacousy | Peel | 1873 | directory | Link to Source |
Greater Toronto – Simcoe
The former HOME DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 3 | Mulmur | Dufferin | 1871 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Abernethy | 5 | Tecumseth | Simcoe | 1871 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Abernethy | 1 | Toronto North | Peel | 1859 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Abernethy | 1 | Tecumseth | Simcoe | 1837 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Ableson | 2 | Caledon | Peel | 1859 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Ableson | 1 | Toronto South | Peel | 1837 | directory | Link to Source | have separated North- and South- | |
| Ableson | 1 | Toronto South | Peel | 1859 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Abraham | 1 | Markham | York | 1837 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Abraham | 1 | Scarborough | York | 1860 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Abraham | 1 | Scarborough | York | 1837 | directory | Link to Source |
Muskoka – Parry Sound
Outside of original districts
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allanson | 1 | Ryde | Muskoka | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allard | 1 | McDougall | Parry Sound | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allard | 1 | McDougall | Parry Sound | 1871. | census | Link to Transcription | ||
| Allcock | 1 | Stephenson | Muskoka | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allen | 3 | Draper | Muskoka | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allen | 1 | McKellar | Parry Sound | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allen | 1 | Ryerson | Parry Sound | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allen | 1 | McLean | Muskoka | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allen | 2 | Ryde | Muskoka | 1878 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Allen | 1 | Chaffey | Muskoka | 1878 | map | Link to Source |
Durham
The former NEWCASTLE DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam | 1 | Cartwright | Durham | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adam | 1 | Ops | Victoria | 1877 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adam | 1 | Darlington | Durham | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adam | 1 | Cartwright | Durham | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adam | 1 | Manvers | Durham | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adam | 2 | Hope | Durham | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 2 | Manvers | Durham | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Smith | Peterborough | 1871 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Cartwright | Durham | 1866 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 2 | Monaghan North | Peterborough | 1871 | directory | Link to Source |
Kingston
The former MIDLAND DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 1 | Sidney | Hastings | 1861 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 3 | Thurlow | Hastings | 1861 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 4 | Madoc | Hastings | 1861 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adams? | 1 | Kaladar | Lennox-Addington | 1860 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 1 | Thurlow | Hastings | 1861 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 3 | Thurlow | Hastings | 1861 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Aderson | 1 | Hillier | Prince Edward | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Agar | 1 | Huntingdon | Hastings | 1861 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Agar | 1 | Camden East | Lennox-Addington | 1860 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Agar? | 1 | Storrington | Frontenac | 1860 | map | Link to Source |
Ottawa
The former BATHURST DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 2 | Marlborough | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Adamson | 2 | Ottawa | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 1 | Gloucester | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Addison | 1 | Ottawa | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Ade | 1 | Ottawa | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Affleck | 5 | Lanark | Lanark | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Aflick | 1 | Lanark | Lanark | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Agar | 1 | Ottawa | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source | ||
| Agnee | 1 | Montague | Lanark | 1863 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Ahearn | 2 | Ottawa | Carleton | 1867 | directory | Link to Source |
Eastern
The former EASTERN DISTRICT
| Surname | Incidence | Township | County | Dates | Source | Available online? | Details | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 3 | Escott | Leeds-Grenville | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 2 | Elizabethtown | Leeds-Grenville | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Williamsburgh | Dundas | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 5 | Cornwall | Stormont | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 7 | Osnabruck | Stormont | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Augusta | Leeds-Grenville | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 9 | Oxford-Rideau | Leeds-Grenville | 1861 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Matilda | Dundas | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 1 | Roxborough | Stormont | 1862 | map | Link to Source | ||
| Adams | 3 | Yonge | Leeds-Grenville | 1861 | map | Link to Source |