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==Canada Population Census Schedules - Online Records== | ==Canada Population Census Schedules - Online Records== | ||
===Master Index to | ===Master Index to Canadian Censuses=== | ||
*[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/ | *[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Canada Census Search] at Library and Archives of Canada - index & images | ||
===National Censuses=== | ===National Censuses=== | ||
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{| class="wikitable" width="70%" style="display: inline-table;" | {| class="wikitable" width="70%" style="display: inline-table;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width: | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"| '''1851''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width: | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"| '''1861''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width: | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1871''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1325192|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1325192|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1061/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1061/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1851 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1851 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1460173|Quebec}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460172|Prince Edward Island}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460164|Ontario}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460163|Nova Scotia}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1325208|New Brunswick}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1460173|Quebec}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460172|Prince Edward Island}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460164|Ontario}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460163|Nova Scotia}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1325208|New Brunswick}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1570/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1570/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1861 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1861 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1551612|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1551612|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1578/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1578/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1871 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1871 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" width="70%" style="display: inline-table;" | |||
|- | |||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1881''' | |||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1891''' | |||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1901''' | |||
|- | |||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1804541|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1804541|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1577/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1577/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1881 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1881 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1583536|index}} and | |style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1583536|index}} and {{FSC|484467|item|disp=images}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1274/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1274/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1891 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1891 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1584557|FamilySearch}} | |||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8826/ Ancestry.com] ($) | |||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1901 Findmypast.com] ($) | |||
----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | |||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="wikitable" width="70%" style="display: inline-table;" | {| class="wikitable" width="70%" style="display: inline-table;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width: | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1911''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1921''' | |||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width: | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1931''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width: | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|2143998|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|2143998|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8947/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8947/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1911 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1911 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8991/ Ancestry.com] ($) | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|5000285|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8991/ Ancestry.com] ($) | |||
----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10690/1921-canada-census MyHeritage.com] ($) | ----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10690/1921-canada-census MyHeritage.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62640/ Ancestry.com] ($) | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|5000196|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/ | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62640/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada]; images | |||
|} | |} | ||
===Partial and Territory Censuses=== | ===Partial and Territory Censuses=== | ||
*Lower Canada = Quebec | *Lower Canada = Quebec | ||
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!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:25%"| '''1831 Lower Canada Census''' | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:25%"| '''1831 Lower Canada Census''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:25%"| '''1842 Canada East Census''' | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:25%"| '''1842 Canada East Census''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:25"| '''1842 Canada West Census''' | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:25%"| '''1842 Canada West Census''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834346|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834346|FamilySearch}} | ||
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----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1825 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1825 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30265/canada-lower-canada-census-1825?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30265/canada-lower-canada-census-1825?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834329|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834329|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7590/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7590/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834340|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834340|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9808/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9808/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834342|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834342|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30264/canada-lower-canada-census-1842?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30264/canada-lower-canada-census-1842?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast] ($) | ||
---- [https:// | ---- [https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Northwest and Prairie Province Censuses=== | ===Northwest and Prairie Province Censuses=== | ||
The Northwest and | The Northwest and Prairie Province Censuses include: Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan | ||
{| class="wikitable" width= | {| class="wikitable" width= 70%" | ||
|- | |- | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1906 | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1906 Northwest<br> Provinces Census''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"| '''1916 Prairie Provinces''' | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1916 Prairie<br> Provinces Census''' | ||
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1926 Prairie Provinces''' | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1926 Prairie<br> Provinces Census''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1584925|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1584925|FamilySearch}}; index only | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8827/ Ancestry] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8827/ Ancestry] ($) | ||
----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10457/1906-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10457/1906-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1529118|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1529118|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1556/ Ancestry] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1556/ Ancestry] ($) | ||
----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10458/1916-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10458/1916-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ||
- | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|3005862|FamilySearch}} | ||
|{{RecordSearch|3005862|FamilySearch}} | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
----[https:// | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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''See also:''<br> | ''See also:''<br> | ||
*[ | *[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/index Library and Archives Canada] | ||
*[[How Canadian National Censuses Are Organized]] | *[[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]] | ||
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|style="vertical-align:top"| <center>1931</center> | |style="vertical-align:top"| <center>1931</center> | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"| <center>June 1</center> | |style="vertical-align:top"| <center>June 1</center> | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"| New Brunswick, Ontario | |style="vertical-align:top"| Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | ||
|} | |} | ||
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Search available indexes before using the census records. As indexes may be incomplete or incorrect, if you have reason to believe your ancestor should have been in the census, search the census even if your ancestor is not in the index. | Search available indexes before using the census records. As indexes may be incomplete or incorrect, if you have reason to believe your ancestor should have been in the census, search the census even if your ancestor is not in the index. | ||
Most available national censuses have been indexed. Indexes and links to them are listed at the [ | Most available national censuses have been indexed. Indexes and links to them are listed at the [https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives Canada web site]. | ||
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: | ||
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