Abbreviations

Saskatchewan Abbreviations

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | A Assa - Assiniboia, Provisional District NWT * Atha - Athabaska, Provisional District NWT * B BDM - Birth, Death, Marriage * C CA - Canada (Currently used Postal abbreviation) * Can - Canada (previously used abbreviation) * C 0f E - Church of England (English) * Col Co - Colonization Company * C No R - Canadian Northern Railway (merged with GTP to form CNR)* CN - Canadian National * CNR - Canadian National Railways * CP - Canadian Pacific * CPR - Canadian Pacific Railways * E Est - Established F Ft - Fort * G GTP - Grand Trunk Pacific Railways (merged with C No R to form CNR)* GRC - Gendarmerie Royale du Canada * H HBC - Hudson's Bay Company * I IR- Indian Reserve * J Jn - Junction * L LDS - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints * Luth Lutheran * M M - Meridian (Meridien fr) * Meth - Methodist * MJ - Moose Jaw * N NB - North Battleford * NW - North West Company * N W Col Coy - North West Colonization Company * NWMP - North West Mounted Police (previous name) * NWT - North West Territories * P Pres - Presbyterian* PA - Prince Albert * PCS - Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan * P.O. - Post Office * R RC - Roman Catholic * RCAF - Royal Canadian Air Force * RCMP - Royal Canadian Mounted Police * R Cath - Roman Catholic * RCSSD - Roman Catholic Seperate School Division * RM - Rural Municipality * * RGE or Rg - Range (Rang fr) * RR - railroad; railway; rail; rail line * S Sask - Saskatchewan (previously used provincial P.O. abbreviation) * Sask - Saskatchewan, Provisional District NWT * SC - Swift Current * S Current - Swift Current (Speedy Creek)* S.D. - School Division * Sect. - Section * SGS - Saskatchewan Genealogical Society * SGW - Saskatchewan GenWeb * SIAST - Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology Previously Kelsey Institute SK - Saskatchewan (Currently used Postal abbreviation)* SP - Saskatoon Star Phoenix (Newspaper) * S'toon - Saskatoon (colloquial placename abbreviation) * SWP - Saskatchewan Wheat Pool * T Tsp or Tp - Township (Canton fr) * T.N.O. - Territoires du Nord-Ouest * U U of R - University of Regina * U of S - University of Saskatchewan * Top | Resources | Home

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