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1911. The Family History Library and Library and Archives Canada have the personal schedules. | 1911. The Family History Library and Library and Archives Canada have the personal schedules. | ||
To find microfilm numbers of the national censuses in the | To find microfilm numbers of the national censuses in the FamilySearch Catalog, check the Locality Search under: | ||
CANADA - CENSUS - [YEAR] | CANADA - CENSUS - [YEAR] | ||
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Most national censuses are not indexed by province. The following index has been prepared for the 1871 census of Ontario: | Most national censuses are not indexed by province. The following index has been prepared for the 1871 census of Ontario: | ||
*Elliott, Bruce S., ed. ''Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario.''30 vols. Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1986–92. (FamilyHistory Library {{FHL|971.3 X22i|disp=book 971.3 X22i}}.) This is an index to heads-of-household and "strays" (persons in a household who had a different family name). It shows the person’s name, age, religion, occupation, and census district; it also shows the page number where you can find the person in the census. To see what area each volume covers, check the Locality Search of the | *Elliott, Bruce S., ed. ''Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario.''30 vols. Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1986–92. (FamilyHistory Library {{FHL|971.3 X22i|disp=book 971.3 X22i}}.) This is an index to heads-of-household and "strays" (persons in a household who had a different family name). It shows the person’s name, age, religion, occupation, and census district; it also shows the page number where you can find the person in the census. To see what area each volume covers, check the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
ONTARIO - CENSUS - 1871 - INDEXES | ONTARIO - CENSUS - 1871 - INDEXES | ||
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All versions of the Ontario 1871 census index include only Library and Archives Canada microfilm numbers. To use microfilms at Family History Centers, find Family History Library microfilm numbers in the library catalog. | All versions of the Ontario 1871 census index include only Library and Archives Canada microfilm numbers. To use microfilms at Family History Centers, find Family History Library microfilm numbers in the library catalog. | ||
Indexes to Other Censuses. For other indexes, see the Locality Search of the | Indexes to Other Censuses. For other indexes, see the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
[PROVINCE] - CENSUS - [YEAR] - INDEXES | [PROVINCE] - CENSUS - [YEAR] - INDEXES | ||
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=== Colonial, Provincial, and Local Censuses === | === 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 Wiki articles 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 | 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 Wiki articles 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 FamilySearch Catalog under:<br> | ||
NOVA SCOTIA - CENSUS | NOVA SCOTIA - CENSUS | ||
Censuses of New France are in the | Censuses of New France are in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
QUEBEC - CENSUS QUEBEC - CENSUS - [YEAR] | QUEBEC - CENSUS QUEBEC - CENSUS - [YEAR] | ||
Detailed family information is in the surviving personal schedules of the censuses of Canada East (Quebec) and Canada West (Ontario) taken for 1851 (census day was actually in January 1852) and 1861. Less detailed censuses were taken of the Maritime Provinces in the same years, 1851 and 1861. For film numbers of 1851 and later censuses, see the Locality Search of the | Detailed family information is in the surviving personal schedules of the censuses of Canada East (Quebec) and Canada West (Ontario) taken for 1851 (census day was actually in January 1852) and 1861. Less detailed censuses were taken of the Maritime Provinces in the same years, 1851 and 1861. For film numbers of 1851 and later censuses, see the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
CANADA - CENSUS - [YEAR] | CANADA - CENSUS - [YEAR] | ||
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Hillman, Thomas A. ''Catalogue of Census Returns on Microfilm'', 1901. Ottawa: ''National Archives of Canada'', 1993. (Family History Library {{FHL|643173|title-id|disp=book 971 X23n plus 10 microfiche 6334555}}. Not available at Family History Centers.) The book gives an overview of the personal schedules and the buildings and lands censuses available for certain localities and the districts and subdistricts in the 1901 census. The microfiche, which were originally included as an appendix, give details on district, subdistrict, and division names and numbers. | Hillman, Thomas A. ''Catalogue of Census Returns on Microfilm'', 1901. Ottawa: ''National Archives of Canada'', 1993. (Family History Library {{FHL|643173|title-id|disp=book 971 X23n plus 10 microfiche 6334555}}. Not available at Family History Centers.) The book gives an overview of the personal schedules and the buildings and lands censuses available for certain localities and the districts and subdistricts in the 1901 census. The microfiche, which were originally included as an appendix, give details on district, subdistrict, and division names and numbers. | ||
The microfilm numbers in the above books are for the National Archives of Canada. Public libraries can use these numbers to order microfilms through the interlibrary loan system. To use films at Family History Centers, find microfilm numbers in the | The microfilm numbers in the above books are for the National Archives of Canada. Public libraries can use these numbers to order microfilms through the interlibrary loan system. To use films at Family History Centers, find microfilm numbers in the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
=== '''Online Resources''' === | === '''Online Resources''' === | ||