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 == Census records ==
+These records establish family relationships, link families together and greatly supplement the research process. The earliest known counts were “hearth and head counts” carried out by the Knights of St. John in the early 1500s. Specific dates of enumeration are not available until the counts of 1828 and 1837, followed by a census in 1842 and 1851. Thereafter a census was taken every 10 years.
-Research use: These records establish family relationships, link families together and greatly supplement the research process.
+Records since 1842 provide names of members of households, listed in chronological order, sex of individuals, their ages or dates and places of birth, civil status, occupations, duration of residency, and so forth. Early headcounts provide much less data, but specific information about these censuses is not available.
-Record type: Population enumeration. The earliest known counts were “hearth and head counts” carried out by the Knights of St. John in the early 1500s. Specific dates of enumeration are not available until the counts of 1828 and 1837, followed by a census in 1842 and 1851. Thereafter a census was taken every 10 years.
+Records are housed at the National Library of Malta in Valletta. Records of the Island of Gozo are at the Central Public Library in Victoria.
-Time period: 1530 to present
-Contents: Census records since 1842 provide names of members of households, listed in chronological order, sex of individuals, their ages or dates and places of birth, civil status, occupations, duration of residency, and so forth. Early headcounts provide much less data, but specific information about these censuses is not available.
+==Resident's Lists Online Records==
+*[http://www.geneanum.com/malte/bases/recensements.html Malta genealogy - Census] at Geneanum.com - Database of census records
-Location: Census records of the Island of Malta are at the National Library of Malta in Valletta; those of the Island of Gozo are at the public library in Victoria.
+*[http://www.mikesclark.com/genealogy/malta.html Index of British Residents, 1800-1900], incomplete, includes all nationalities
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180722042824/http://website.lineone.net/~stephaniebidmead/BritishResidents1900-1979.htm Index of British Residents, 1900-1979], incomplete, includes all nationalities
-Population coverage: 80 to 99%.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Malta,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1985-1998.</ref>
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180722215224/http://website.lineone.net/~remosliema/Jewish%20Residents.htm Jewish Residents since, 1800], index, incomplete
+*[http://en.geneanum.com/malta/databases.html Malta genealogy] Databases of censuses, baptisms, marriages, burials, and notaries
 == References  ==
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+[[Category:Census records by country|Malta]]