SUPREME COURT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Victoria Court Registry

Orders Issued in Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, 1877-1931
BC Archives, microfilm, B07088

USING THE CENSUS DATABASE
STEP 1. Search the Name Index - record the volume & page for found persons.
The information given is volume, page, surname, given names
STEP 2. Use volume & page from step 1 to locate entries in the records.
Volume 1 2 3 4 5
Divorce Law in BC, 1911      Some Legal Terms Used      Newspaper Notes

While these records are from the Victoria Court Registry it also includes many cases from outside of Victoria. Most of these records are divorces, however there are also judicial separations, marriages ordered null and void (annulled) and petitions involving alimony and custody of children.

The links in these database were updated 2009

Dates covered
Vol.1 - 21 Jun 1877 - 15 Oct 1901 Vol.2 - 21 Oct 1901 - 19 Jun 1915 Vol.3 - 3 Nov 1915 - 17 May 1920
Vol.4 - 25 May 1920 - 21 Dec 1923 Vol.5 - 7 Jan 1924 - 22 Dec 1931
Vol.6 - 4 Jan 1932 - 23 Dec 1937 - not included here except to complete actions started in volume 5.