Saturday, February 04, 2012   

 

The Lambton Room Archives

 

787 Broadway Street - Box 3100 - Wyoming, Ontario N0N 1T0
Telephone: 519 845-3324 Ext. 5240 - Fax: 519 845-0700
Email: lambtonroom@county-lambton.on.ca



New At The Lambton Room:

The Township of Warwick: A Story Through Time

Visit the site for photo galleries, videos, write ups on local family and history, forums to discuss Warwick Township history, and much more! This website was made possible by a collaboration between the Lambton Room, the Warwick Township History Committee, the Township of Warwick and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's Museums and Technology Fund.


Family Day Weekend Special Event

Saturday, February 18, 10am-5pm at Lambton Mall in Sarnia

To celebrate Family Day, the Lambton OGS and the Lambton Room invite you to "Ask A Genealogist!" We're prepared to answer questions about making a family tree, where to start, what information is in Lambton, census information, newspaper reports, wills, using the internet for family searching, and much more.

Meet us at our booth with all your questions. Enter our free draw!

 

Wireless Internet Access Available in the Lambton Room! 

Come in and access our subscription to Ancestry Library on your own laptop!

 

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NEW! At the Lambton Room

1914 Birth Records

1929 Marriage Records

1939 Death Records

1911 Census

 

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The Lambton Room is your one-stop-spot for family history research in Lambton County.  Search our files of family records, census records, birth records (to 1914), marriage records (to 1929) and death records (to 1939).  Or browse through local papers such as the Sarnia Observer from 1853 to present, the Petrolia Topic, and the Forest Standard, to see what’s been making headlines in the County.  We also have corporate records, Land Registry information, historical atlases, Women’s Institute’s Records, Tweedsmuir Books, the local branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society holdings, and much more!  From beginner to expert genealogist, the Lambton Room is a great resource for all!

 

The Lambton Room Social Media

The Lambton Room is on Facebook!


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The Lambton Room Blog!

The Lambton Room Hub: Musings from the Archive

Learn interesting information about Lambton County's history and get more acquainted with the rich variety of documents we have in our collection.


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Your Access Point For:

  • Census records - All of Ontario and most of Canada
  • Cemetery records - Lambton, Kent and most of Middlesex Counties
  • Local newspapers
  • Church records
  • Family surname files
  • Family histories
  • Directories
  • Historical atlases
  • Municipal records
  • Township papers
  • Ontario Vital Statistics
  • Lambton O.G.S. library
  • And much more!

Located at:
Lambton County Library Headquarters
787 Broadway Street
Wyoming, Ontario N0N 1T0
(519) 845-3324 Ext. 5240
Email:lambtonroom@county-lambton.on.ca

Directions from Bluewater Bridge (west) click here

Directions from highway 402/401 interchange (east - London) click here

Directions from Sombra Ferry, Sombra click here

Directions from Chatham (south) click here



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Hours of Operation

Open
Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday & Thursday Evenings 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturdays 12:00pm - 5:00pm


Fees

Fees for using the Lambton Room are as follows:

 

Daily Admission 

$5.00 per person

 

Photocopies 

$0.25 per page

 

Microfilm/Microfiche printouts

$0.50 per page

 

Research by staff for persons unable to visit the Lambton Room

$20.00 per hour

 

Scanning of Images

$3.39 per image

(additional fees may apply depending on the nature of use of the images)

 

 

Membership Program, with benefits outlined below:

 

1 Year Membership

$25.00 per person

 

Daily Admission

$0.00

 

Photocopies 

$0.15 per page

 

Microfilm/Microfiche printouts

$0.25 per page

 

Research by staff for persons unable to visit the Lambton Room

1st hour free, $15.00 per hour thereafter

 

Scanning of Images

$3.39 per image

(additional fees may apply depending on the nature of use of the images)

 

All members in good standing of the Lambton Branch OGS will be treated as Members of the Lambton Room.

 

Genealogy Links

Here you will find some useful links to websites for genealogical research.  Please note, this is a work in progress and we are continually updating these links.  If you find a link that is no longer working, please send a note using the form above.  Also, if you  know of any additional links that we may find useful, please let us know, we would love to hear from you!

 

Archives


Births, Marriages, Deaths


Cemeteries


Census


Church Archives


Immigration


International Information


Lambton County Research

 

Land Research

 

Maps/Atlases


Military

 

Newspapers Online


Old Medical Terms


Ontario Genealogical Society Branches


Other Ontario County History

 

Other Province Research

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