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Also available online at http://edina.ac.uk/stat-acc-scot/. Browse the scanned pages under ‘For non-subscribers,’ then search for the parish report.
Also available online at http://edina.ac.uk/stat-acc-scot/. Browse the scanned pages under ‘For non-subscribers,’ then search for the parish report.


= Census Records<br> =
= Census Records<br> =


A census is a count and description of the population, taken by the government, arranged by locality and by household. Read more about [[Scotland Census|census records]] .  
A census is a count and description of the population, taken by the government, arranged by locality and by household. Read more about [[Scotland Census|census records]] .  


Here is a list of the Family History Library microfilm numbers for the census records of Assynt as well as the library numbers for any surname indexes available:<br>
Click [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=649682&disp=Census+returns+for+Assynt+%28parish+44%2%20%20&columns=*,0,0 here]&nbsp;to go to&nbsp;the Family History Library&nbsp;Catalog entry&nbsp;for the census records of Assynt.&nbsp; The Family History&nbsp;Library&nbsp;has a surname index to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=734153&disp=1881+census+of+Scotland+%5Btranscription%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1881] census of the whole of Sutherland county.


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The 1901 census of Scotland is indexed on [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk]. To use it, you must register and pay a small access fee. All available censuses, 1841-1901, are indexed on this website. It may be easier for you to pay to use the website rather than access the separate indexes through the library.
 
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|-
| <u>Years</u><br>
| <u>FHL Film Number</u><br>
| <u>Surname Indexes</u><br>
|-
| 1841<br>
| 1042623 <br>
| none<br>
|-
| 1851<br>
| 1042005 <br>
| none<br>
|-
| 1861<br>
| 0103918 <br>
| none<br>
|-
| 1871<br>
| 0104108 <br>
| none<br>
|-
| 1881<br>
| 0203404 <br>
| 6086688 (1 fiche)<br>
|-
| 1891<br>
| 0208619 <br>
| none<br>
|}
 
The 1901 census of Scotland is indexed on [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk]. To use it, you must register and pay a small access fee. All available censuses, 1841-1901, are indexed on this website. It may be easier for you to pay to use the website rather than access the separate indexes through the library.  


= Church Records<br>  =
= Church Records<br>  =
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