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History of Saskatchewan Censuses[edit | edit source]

In 1851, Canada begin keeping censuses every 10 years. However, these censuses were often taken in different years, and it was not until 1871, after the Dominion of Canada was created, that censuses were taken regularly.^[1] saskatchewan was first included in the Canada census in 1881.

Online Saskatchewan Censuses[edit | edit source]

Population Schedules[edit | edit source]

Official Canada Censuses[edit | edit source]

1881	1891	1901	1911	1921
FamilySearch Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	FamilySearch; index and images Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	FamilySearch Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	FamilySearch Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	Ancestry.com MyHeritage.com

For more information about these censuses, visit Library and Archives of Canada.

Northwest and Prairie Province Censuses[edit | edit source]

Saskatchewan was included in the 1906, 1916, and 1926 Northwest and Prairie Province enumerations.

1906 Northwest Provinces Census	1916 Prairie Provinces Census	1926 Prairie Provinces Census
FamilySearch; index only Ancestry ($) MyHeritage ($) Library and Archives of Canada	FamilySearch Ancestry ($) MyHeritage ($)	FamilySearch Library and Archives of Canada

Cultural Groups Census Records[edit | edit source]

1905 List of Doukhobours
FamilySearch - images

Non-population Schedules[edit | edit source]

Saskatchewan was not included in any non-population schedules.

More Information[edit | edit source]

Canada Censuses and Information
Abbreviations and Acronyms in Canadian censuses at Statistics Canada
Canadian Censuses at Library and Archives of Canada.
In Canada, some censuses were enumerated in French, English or both languages. French Genealogical Word List

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Library and Archives Canada, “Censuses,” February 4, 2021, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx.

[1] Library and Archives Canada, “Censuses,” February 4, 2021, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx.

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+==History of Saskatchewan Censuses==
-==Saskatchewan in the Canadian Censuses==
+In 1851, Canada begin keeping censuses every 10 years. However, these censuses were often taken in different years, and it was not until 1871, after the Dominion of Canada was created, that censuses were taken regularly.<ref>Library and Archives Canada, “Censuses,” February 4, 2021, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx.</ref> saskatchewan was first included in the Canada census in 1881.
-===Population Schedules - Online Records===
-Saskatchewan was enumerated in the 1881, 1891, and 1901 Census as a part of the Northwest Territories. Saskatchewan became a province in 1905 and was included in the Census of the Northwest and Prairie Provinces of 1906 and 1916, and 1926. It has also been included in the Census of Canada since 1911 to the present.
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-*[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/index Library and Archives of Canada] - more census information
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+==Online Saskatchewan Censuses==
+===Population Schedules===
+====Official Canada Censuses====
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+!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:8.3%"|'''1911'''
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-----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1881 Findmypast.com] ($)
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-----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1274/ Ancestry.com] ($)
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-----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8826/ Ancestry.com] ($)
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+----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1901 Findmypast.com]
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-----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/index Library and Archives of Canada]
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-----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/index Library and Archives of Canada]
+----[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1926/Pages/search.aspx Library and Archives of Canada]
 |-
 |}
 ===Cultural Groups Census Records===
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+{| class="wikitable" width= "75%" style="display: inline-table;"
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 |-
 |}
 ===Non-population Schedules===
 Saskatchewan was not included in any non-population schedules.
 ==More Information==
+*[[Canada Census|Canada Censuses and Information]]
 *[http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/ref/symb-ab-acr-eng.cfm Abbreviations and Acronyms in Canadian censuses] at Statistics Canada
+*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx Canadian Censuses] at Library and Archives of Canada.
 *In Canada, some censuses were enumerated in French, English or both languages. [[French Genealogical Word List]]