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*[[How Canadian National Censuses Are Organized]] | |||
*[[Find Ancestors in Canadian Census Records All Years|Find Ancestors in Canadian Census Records All Years]] | *[[Find Ancestors in Canadian Census Records All Years|Find Ancestors in Canadian Census Records All Years]] | ||
*[[Canadian Censuses Online|Canadian Censuses Online]] | *[[Canadian Censuses Online|Canadian Censuses Online]] | ||
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The father’s racial or tribal origin, not whether the person was of French Canadian descent. | The father’s racial or tribal origin, not whether the person was of French Canadian descent. | ||
The 1901 census also contains a buildings and lands schedule for each locality. This schedule gives a city street address or a farm land description—such as township and range, or township, concession, and lot number—for most families. | The 1901 census also contains a buildings and lands schedule for each locality. This schedule gives a city street address or a farm land description—such as township and range, or township, concession, and lot number—for most families. | ||
== Indexes to the National Censuses == | == Indexes to the National Censuses == | ||
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== <br>Colonial, Provincial, and Local Censuses == | == <br>Colonial, Provincial, and Local Censuses == | ||
Colonial, provincial, and local governments also took censuses. Content varied by time period and by locality. Censuses taken in the 1600s under the French regime sometimes included much more family information than those taken in British North America in the early 1800s. (See research outlines of the provinces.)<br><br>Fifteen partial censuses of New France and nine of Acadia were taken between 1666 and 1754. Find microfilm numbers of Acadian censuses and book call numbers of published transcriptions in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:<br> | Colonial, provincial, and local governments also took censuses. Content varied by time period and by locality. Censuses taken in the 1600s under the French regime sometimes included much more family information than those taken in British North America in the early 1800s. (See research outlines of the provinces.)<br><br>Fifteen partial censuses of New France and nine of Acadia were taken between 1666 and 1754. Find microfilm numbers of Acadian censuses and book call numbers of published transcriptions in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:<br> | ||
NOVA SCOTIA - CENSUS | NOVA SCOTIA - CENSUS | ||
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The 1852, 1901, 1906 and 1911 censuses are online for free at: http://automatedgenealogy.com/ | The 1852, 1901, 1906 and 1911 censuses are online for free at: http://automatedgenealogy.com/ | ||
The 1881 census is online for free at: http://www.familysearch.org . Images of the actual pages of the census are available from the website of [http://collectionscanada.ca/databases/census-1881/index-e.html Library and Archives Canada].<br> | The 1881 census is online for free at: http://www.familysearch.org . Images of the actual pages of the census are available from the website of [http://collectionscanada.ca/databases/census-1881/index-e.html Library and Archives Canada].<br> | ||
Various other Canadian censuses are online at: http://www.censusfinder.com/canada-census-records.htm | Various other Canadian censuses are online at: http://www.censusfinder.com/canada-census-records.htm | ||
[[Category:Canada]] | [[Category:Canada]] | ||