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A family association

Keeping Provencher families connected.

Founded on December 2, 1992, the association welcomes Provenchers, their descendants and partners, and everyone connected to the family.

1992

Our mission

Bring together people who are members of or connected to the Provencher family, strengthen their bonds, honour our ancestors and develop the family’s genealogy and history.

What we do

01

Gatherings

Activities and an annual meeting where members can connect and take part in the association.

02

Newsletters

News, profiles, research and stories published in our family newsletter.

03

Genealogy

A body of research that helps families better understand their origins.

Provencher family coat of arms

Visual heritage

The Provencher family coat of arms

This historic emblem, used throughout the association's newsletters, remains an important symbol of the family and its shared memory.

Method and transparency

Separate the record, the interpretation and the lead.

To become a reliable reference, the site states how certain each item is and links to the public records that make it verifiable.

File verified July 19, 2026

01

Documented

A record or register

The information appears in a primary source or in a university genealogy database that indexes it.

02

Supported

Several sources agree

Reference works support the fact, with both the source and any methodological reservation identified.

03

Hypothesis

An open research lead

The proposal can guide research, but it is never presented as an established lineage.

See the source register

Become a member

Take part in a shared memory.

Membership supports the preservation of the archive and gives access to the association's democratic life and activities. Contact us for current terms and fees.

Ask for information
  • Receive the family newsletter
  • Attend the annual general meeting
  • Be invited to gatherings and activities
  • Contribute to family history and genealogy
  • Vote in association matters

02·12·1992

Ten people at the beginning

Gérard E., Jean, Gilles, Denyse, Rénald, Françoise, Marcella and Gilles Cliche, Arturo-Léal, and Hermance founded the association in 1992. Their initiative continues to connect generations.