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=== Finding Street addresses in the [[England_Census#Searching_Census_Records|England Census Records]] === | === Finding Street addresses in the [[England_Census#Searching_Census_Records|England Census Records]] === | ||
Street indexes are available for many cities in England for each census year. With the advent of the online indexes and images the street indexes have become less relevant; however, it is another option available to you. Occasionally, situations arise when these easy to use indexes fail to locate the desired ancestor. Incorrect indexing for example will make it impossible to find an ancestor. Addresses can be found in a variety of sources: old letters, [[England Directories|directories]], civil registration certificates, etc. Some websites now allow you to search by address. Street indexes are available at the | Street indexes are available for many cities in England for each census year. With the advent of the online indexes and images the street indexes have become less relevant; however, it is another option available to you. Occasionally, situations arise when these easy to use indexes fail to locate the desired ancestor. Incorrect indexing for example will make it impossible to find an ancestor. Addresses can be found in a variety of sources: old letters, [[England Directories|directories]], civil registration certificates, etc. Some websites now allow you to search by address. Street indexes are available at the Family History Library in both book and microform. You can determine if a street index is available by looking in: | ||
*Register of Towns Indexed by Streets. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: | *Register of Towns Indexed by Streets. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Family History Library, 1999. (FHL {{FHL|740425|title-id|disp=book 942 X22r}}; {{FHL|560717|title-id|disp=fiche 6026692}}, on two fiche.) On FamilySearch is a place name index of those places that have street indexes. [[England Street Index Register 1841|1841]], [[England Street Index Register 1851|1851]], [[England Street Index Register 1861|1861]], [[England Street Index Register 1871|1871]], [[England Street Index Register 1881|1881]], [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F604374 1891] | ||
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Revision as of 16:03, 25 December 2015
Finding Street addresses in the England Census Records[edit | edit source]
Street indexes are available for many cities in England for each census year. With the advent of the online indexes and images the street indexes have become less relevant; however, it is another option available to you. Occasionally, situations arise when these easy to use indexes fail to locate the desired ancestor. Incorrect indexing for example will make it impossible to find an ancestor. Addresses can be found in a variety of sources: old letters, directories, civil registration certificates, etc. Some websites now allow you to search by address. Street indexes are available at the Family History Library in both book and microform. You can determine if a street index is available by looking in:
- Register of Towns Indexed by Streets. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Family History Library, 1999. (FHL book 942 X22r; fiche 6026692, on two fiche.) On FamilySearch is a place name index of those places that have street indexes. 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891