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=== England and Wales Census Records, 1841-1911 ===
'''Census Records 1841 - 1911'''
 
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If your ancestor lived in England or Wales between 1841 and 1911 use The England and Wales Censuses.  
If your ancestor lived in England between 1841 and 1911 use The England and Wales Censuses.  
The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.<br>
The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.<br>
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=== Surname Search ===
'''After place is located:'''<br>
Some surnames are more common in certain areas. Checking a surname distribution map may locate the likely region or area your ancestor is from.<br>
::*[https://named.publicprofiler.org/ Great Britain Family Name Profiling]
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<big>'''After the county is located:'''</big><br>
::*Go to [[GuidedResearch:England|'''England Guided Research''']] to find the vital records of your ancestor.
 


[[Category:Guided Research]] [[Category:England]]
Go to [[GuidedResearch:England|'''England Guided Research''']] to find the vital records of your ancestor.

Revision as of 14:05, 17 October 2019


Census Records 1841 - 1911
If your ancestor lived in England between 1841 and 1911 use The England and Wales Censuses. The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.

Website Dates Description
www.familysearch.org Census 1841-1911 Complete Index and Images.
www.ancestry.com Census Years 1841-1911 Complete Index and Images ($)


After place is located:

Go to England Guided Research to find the vital records of your ancestor.