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The first census in Fiji was enumerated in 1881. It consisted of: Return of the total population -- Census of Fijians (Provincial dept.) -- Agricultural returns for 1880 (European) -- Return births, deaths & marriages 1880 (Fijian) -- Causes of deaths (Europeans) 1876-1880 -- Meteorological returns 1880. These returns are on FHL US/CAN Film 833153. | The first census in Fiji was enumerated in 1881. It consisted of: | ||
Return of the total population -- Census of Fijians (Provincial dept.) -- Agricultural returns for 1880 (European) -- Return births, deaths & marriages 1880 (Fijian) -- Causes of deaths (Europeans) 1876-1880 -- Meteorological returns 1880. These returns are on FHL US/CAN Film 833153. | |||
Other censuses have been enumerated in 1911, 1921, 1936, 1946, and every ten years since. You can find statistical analysis but no names for these censuses online. | Other censuses have been enumerated in 1911, 1921, 1936, 1946, and every ten years since. You can find statistical analysis but no names for these censuses online. | ||
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Items enumerated in each census by law include: | Items enumerated in each census by law include: | ||
1. Names, sex and age<br>2. Occupation, profession, trade, employment<br>3. Nationality, birthplace, race, language, health<br>4. Place of abode, character of dwellings and fittings<br>5. Condition as to marriage, relation to head of family, issue born in marriage<br>6. Religion<br>7. Livestock<br>8. Any other matters with respect to which it is desirable to obtain statistical information | 1. Names, sex and age | ||
<br>2. Occupation, profession, trade, employment | |||
<br>3. Nationality, birthplace, race, language, health | |||
<br>4. Place of abode, character of dwellings and fittings | |||
<br>5. Condition as to marriage, relation to head of family, issue born in marriage | |||
<br>6. Religion | |||
<br>7. Livestock | |||
<br>8. Any other matters with respect to which it is desirable to obtain statistical information with a view to ascertaining the social or civil condition of the population. | |||
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