Ontario Mariage Index Codes



The use of these codes is not completely clear.
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Codes used from 1873 to 1881

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Left
Side
Code
MeaningRight
Side
Code
Meaning
AMaleC1Unknown
C2Unknown
C3Unknown
CMaleC1Unknown
C2Unknown
C3Unknown
EFemaleL1Unknown
L2Unknown
L3Unknown
GFemaleL1Unknown
L2Unknown
L3Unknown

Codes used from 1882 to 1910

Left Side Code - M = Male - F = Female

Control (Right Side)
Digit 1MeaningDigit 2Meaning
1Birth1Original Entry
2Stillbirth2 
3Marriage3Cross Index
4Divorce4Adoption
5 5 
6 6New Entry
7 7 
8 8 
9Death9Cancellation


Cross Index of Name Changes
Digit
Meaning
1Original or Previous
2Christian Names
3Illegitimate Identity
4Adopted Name
5Duplicate Surname
6Surname or when both are changed at same time
7Long Surname
8Correction
9