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*[[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]] | ||
*[[Canadian Censuses Online]] | *[[Canadian Censuses Online]]<br> | ||
A census is a count and description of the population. Censuses have been taken by the colonial, provincial, and national governments of [[Canada|Canada]] for a variety of reasons, including taxation and levying for militia service. | A census is a count and description of the population. Censuses have been taken by the colonial, provincial, and national governments of [[Canada|Canada]] for a variety of reasons, including taxation and levying for militia service. | ||
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The meaning of abbreviations and acronyms appearing in various Canadian censuses can be found on the website of [http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/ref/symb-ab-acr-eng.cfm Statistics Canada]. | The meaning of abbreviations and acronyms appearing in various Canadian censuses can be found on the website of [http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/ref/symb-ab-acr-eng.cfm Statistics Canada]. | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | === FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | ||
Online collections containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org] | Online collections containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org] | ||
Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1851_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Census 1851 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | *[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1851_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Census 1851 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1871_-_French_-_Mortality_Schedule_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Census 1871 - French - Mortality Schedule (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1871_-_French_-_Mortality_Schedule_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Census 1871 - French - Mortality Schedule (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | *[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_1871_Census_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada 1871 Census Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1881_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Census 1881 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_1871_Census_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada 1871 Census Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | *[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1891_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Cenus 1891 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | ||
*[[Ontario Census 1861 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1881_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Census 1881 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | *[[New Brunswick 1861 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*[[Nova Scotia Census 1861 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Canada_Census_1891_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Canada Cenus 1891 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
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[[Category:Canada]] [[Category:Canada_census]] | [[Category:Canada]] [[Category:Canada_census]] | ||