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==Census Records at FamilySearch Centers==
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The following census records for Fiji are available for viewing at FamilySearch Centers:
==Census Records at Family History Centers==
The following census records for Fiji are available for viewing at Family History Centers:
*'''1874-1875''' {{FSC|145561|title-id|disp=Returns of Europeans resident in Fiji}} - images +++
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Revision as of 20:43, 5 December 2022

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Census Records at Family History Centers[edit | edit source]

The following census records for Fiji are available for viewing at Family History Centers:

Why Use Census Records[edit | edit source]

Census records can be very useful in genealogical research. It is the process of systematically counting people in a given population. Census records and the information that they contain vary from place to place.

In Fiji, the censuses contain the following information:
1. Names, sex and age
2. Occupation, profession, trade, employment
3. Nationality, birthplace, race, language, health
4. Place of abode, character of dwellings and fittings
5. Condition as to marriage, relation to head of family, issue born in marriage
6. Religion
7. Livestock
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.

Censuses of Fiji[edit | edit source]

The following censuses have been conducted in Fiji

  • 1881 Report on the census of the population of Fiji +++
  • 1911 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1921 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1936 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1946 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1956 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1966 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1976 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1986 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 1996 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 2007 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)
  • 2017 (only statistical analysis - no names listed)