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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[England_Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England Census: Further Information and Description]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England Census Records and Indexes Online]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[England_Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England Census: Further Information and Description]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England Census Records and Indexes Online]] | ||
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A detailed listing of the changes made to the census over the years starting in 1841 can be found on the G | A detailed listing of the changes made to the census over the years starting in 1841 can be found on the G | ||
GENUKI website in the [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Census.html Census section]. (Examples of Census - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871) NOTE: Some of the websites have not yet updated their pages to include the 1911 census. [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/helpadvice/knowledge-base/census/index.jsp#issues Findmypast.com ]also provides a comprehensive overview which is also very helpful. | |||
The census can also provide a good approximation of date and place of deaths and marriages. Census records are used in combination with church records and civil registration records in locating ancestors.<br> | The census can also provide a good approximation of date and place of deaths and marriages. Census records are used in combination with church records and civil registration records in locating ancestors.<br> | ||
==== 1911 ==== | ==== 1911 ==== | ||
*Name of each member of the household | *Name of each member of the household | ||
*Relationship to the head of the household<br> | *Relationship to the head of the household<br> | ||
*Age at last birthday | *Age at last birthday | ||
*Sex/gender | *Sex/gender | ||
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**Total (number of) children born alive | **Total (number of) children born alive | ||
**Children (number of) still living | **Children (number of) still living | ||
**Children (number of) who have died | **Children (number of) who have died | ||
*Profession or Occupation | *Profession or Occupation | ||
**Industry or service of work | **Industry or service of work | ||
**Whether an employer, worker, or working on own account | **Whether an employer, worker, or working on own account | ||
**Whether working at home | **Whether working at home | ||
*Parish and county of birth of everyone in the household | *Parish and county of birth of everyone in the household | ||
*Nationality of every person born in a foreign country | *Nationality of every person born in a foreign country | ||
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For the 1911 census: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk www.findmypast.co.uk] | For the 1911 census: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk www.findmypast.co.uk] | ||
[[England Census Records and Indexes Online|'''Accessing England and Wales Census indexes and records online ''']]<br> | [[England Census Records and Indexes Online|'''Accessing England and Wales Census indexes and records online ''']]<br> | ||
== Online Tutorial == | == Online Tutorial == | ||