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| ==History of Newfoundland and Labrador Census==
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| From 1851 to 1901, a census occurred every ten years in Canada.
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| Newfoundland and Labrador officially joined Canada on 31 March 1949. From 1907 to 1949, it was the Dominion of Newfoundland and relatively autonomous from British rule. For a more detailed history, see [[Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Genealogy|Newfoundland and Labrador]]. Newfoundland and Labrador were enumerated on the 1871 and 1911 Canada census as part of Quebec and the Northwest Territories, respectively. Newfoundland and Labrador took several censuses at the province level. However years vary and some are partial. Additionally, some censuses were were statistical enumerations and others are only available as transcripts.
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| ==Canada Censuses Online==
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| ===Population Schedules===
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| ====Official Canada Censuses====
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| Newfoundland did not become part of Canada until 1949, so that area was not enumerated in the Canada Census until 1951 (which has not been released to the public). Labrador was enumerated in the Census of Canada in 1871 in the Quebec, Labrador District and in the Census of Canada in 1911 in the Northwest Territories, Labrador Sub-district. | | ==Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada Censuses== |
| | ===Population Schedules - Online Records=== |
| | Newfoundland and Labrador officially joined Canada on 31 March 1949. From 1907 to 1949, it was the Dominion of Newfoundland and relatively autonomous from British rule. Newfoundland and Labrador was enumerated on the 1871 Canada census as a part of Quebec. In the 1911 Canada census, it was a part of the Northwest Territories enumeration. |
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| !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:50%" | 1871 Quebec Province <br>and Labrador District | | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1871''' |
| !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:50%" | 1911 Northwest Territories, <br>Northwest Territories District <br>and Labrador Sub-district | | !style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:33%"|'''1911''' |
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| |{{RecordSearch|1554429|Familysearch}}; index and images
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| |{{RecordSearch|2143998|FamilySearch}}; index and images
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| | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1551612|FamilySearch}} |
| | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1578/ Ancestry.com] ($) |
| | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1871 Findmypast.com] ($) |
| | ----[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/1871.aspx Library and Archives of Canada] ($) |
| | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|2143998|FamilySearch}} |
| | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8947/ Ancestry.com] ($) |
| | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1911 Findmypast.com] ($) |
| | ----[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1911/Pages/1911.aspx Library and Archives of Canada] |
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| For more information about these censuses, visit [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx Library and Archives of Canada].
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| ====Local, Territory, and Province Censuses====
| | ===Local and Territory Censuses=== |
| Province censuses are census records that were taken at the province level. Province censuses can even serve as substitutes for missing Canada censuses.
| | Newfoundland and Labrador took several censuses at the province level. However years vary and some are partial. Additionally, some censuses were were statistical enumerations and others are only available as transcripts. |
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| For more information about these censuses, visit [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/newfoundland-labrador-microfilm-reels.aspx Library of Canada].
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| ===Non-population Schedules=== | | ===Non-population Schedules=== |