*** My research calendar is full for 2026. I am no longer taking clients until further notice.***

Johanne Gervais worked for over 25 years at various large companies in Montreal, Québec implementing computer business systems. She has her own company Quebec Family Search (www.quebecfamilysearch.com) providing research assistance in heir searches and tracing families in Quebec back to their country of origin. She does contract work for various large genealogical companies and recently provided research for Season 9 of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Johanne is the founder of the Québec Genealogical eSociety (www.genquebec.com), a non-profit virtual genealogical society launched at RootsTech 2018 providing members with various tools to conduct their own Quebec research from the comfort of their homes.
 

Geographic Specialities
Quebec

Additional specialities or search keywords
Specializes in Quebec Research

Lectures
Quebec Notarial Records, Researching your French Canadian Ancestors, Early New France Census Records, Hidden Quebec Records on FamilySearch, Self-Publishing on Amazon, The French Canadian Disease

Research Time Periods

• 21st Century
• 20th Century
• 19th Century
• 18th Century
• 17th Century

Languages
English, French

Degrees
PMP (Project Management Professional), Master (Business Administration), Bachelor (Computer Science)