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Many Canadian national census records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives of Canada, and other archives and libraries. See [[Canada Census]] for more information about Canadian national census records. To find out if a specific subdistrict (township or equivalent) or district (county or equivalent) is available on a census see:  
Many Canadian national census records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives of Canada, and other archives and libraries. See [[Canada Census]] for more information about Canadian national census records. To find out if a specific subdistrict (township or equivalent) or district (county or equivalent) is available on a census see:  


Hillman, Thomas A. ,''Catalogue of Census Returns on Microfilm = Catalogue de Recensements sur microfilm 1666–1891''. [Ottawa, Ontario, Canada]: Public Archives of Canada, 1987. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=971+X23ht book 971 X23ht]). A list of the censuses that are available for parishes, townships, and counties (look in the Québec section of the book). The catalog includes microfilm numbers for the National Archives of Canada. (They are not Family History Library film numbers.)  
Hillman, Thomas A. ,''Catalogue of Census Returns on Microfilm = Catalogue de Recensements sur microfilm 1666–1891''. [Ottawa, Ontario, Canada]: Public Archives of Canada, 1987. (Family History Library {{FHL|971 X23ht|disp=book 971 X23ht}}). A list of the censuses that are available for parishes, townships, and counties (look in the Québec section of the book). The catalog includes microfilm numbers for the National Archives of Canada. (They are not Family History Library film numbers.)  


Census images for the 1851, 1881, 1901 and 1911 census are available at the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/index-e.html Library and Archives of Canada], You may search these images by location, but not by name.&nbsp; The 1901 and 1911 census have indexes or partial indexes available at [http://automatedgenealogy.com/index.html Automatedgenealogy.com]. Indexes and images for 1851, 1891, 1901 and 1911 are available on [http://www.ancestry.ca/search/default.aspx www.ancestry.ca].&nbsp; FamilySearch and Ancestry have announced a partnership to digitize and index the 1861 and 1871 census images.&nbsp; Presently there are no province-wide indexes for these records.<br>
Census images for the 1851, 1881, 1901 and 1911 census are available at the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/index-e.html Library and Archives of Canada], You may search these images by location, but not by name.&nbsp; The 1901 and 1911 census have indexes or partial indexes available at [http://automatedgenealogy.com/index.html Automatedgenealogy.com]. Indexes and images for 1851, 1891, 1901 and 1911 are available on [http://www.ancestry.ca/search/default.aspx www.ancestry.ca].&nbsp; FamilySearch and Ancestry have announced a partnership to digitize and index the 1861 and 1871 census images.&nbsp; Presently there are no province-wide indexes for these records.<br>
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Early provincial censuses are available in the following sources:  
Early provincial censuses are available in the following sources:  


''Nouvelle-France. Recensements, 1666–1681'' (Censuses 1666–1681). Archives Publiques du Canada série G1, C-2474. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.: Service Central du Microfilm, Archives Publiques du Canada, 1966. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=58519&disp=Recensements%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1375924].) Text in French. Contains census records for 1666, 1667, and 1681.  
''Nouvelle-France. Recensements, 1666–1681'' (Censuses 1666–1681). Archives Publiques du Canada série G1, C-2474. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.: Service Central du Microfilm, Archives Publiques du Canada, 1966. (Family History Library {{FHL|58519|title-id|disp=film 1375924}}.) Text in French. Contains census records for 1666, 1667, and 1681.  


''Recensements du Québec'' (Census of Québec). Seven Volumes. [n.p., 198-?] (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=971.4+X2r book 971.4 X2r]; on 19 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=368207&disp=Recensements+du+Qu%C3%A9bec%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6046792].) Text in French. Contains selected census records from 1666 to 1805.  
''Recensements du Québec'' (Census of Québec). Seven Volumes. [n.p., 198-?] (Family History Library {{FHL|971.4 X2r|disp=book 971.4 X2r}}; on 19 Family History Library {{FHL|368207|title-id|disp=fiche 6046792}}.) Text in French. Contains selected census records from 1666 to 1805.  


Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques Légaré, eds. ''Répertoire des actes de baptême, mariage, sépulture et des recensements du Québec ancien'' ''(Transcriptions of Church Records of Christening, Marriage and Burial and of Censuses of Old Québec)''. 47 Volumes. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1980–1990. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=971.4+K22r book 971.4 K22r].) Text in French. Contains indexed transcriptions from original records. Volume 6 includes the 1666, 1667, and 1681 censuses; volume 8 includes the 1716 census; and volume 16 includes the 1744 census.  
Charbonneau, Hubert, and Jacques Légaré, eds. ''Répertoire des actes de baptême, mariage, sépulture et des recensements du Québec ancien'' ''(Transcriptions of Church Records of Christening, Marriage and Burial and of Censuses of Old Québec)''. 47 Volumes. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1980–1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|971.4 K22r|disp=book 971.4 K22r}}.) Text in French. Contains indexed transcriptions from original records. Volume 6 includes the 1666, 1667, and 1681 censuses; volume 8 includes the 1716 census; and volume 16 includes the 1744 census.  


The following is an explanation in English to the Répertoire:  
The following is an explanation in English to the Répertoire:  


''Key to the Repertory''. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1980?. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=971.4+K22r book 971.4 K22r] supp..)  
''Key to the Repertory''. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1980?. (Family History Library {{FHL|971.4 K22r|disp=book 971.4 K22r}} supp..)  


Québec (Province). ''Census of Lower Canada'' [now Québec], 1825. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Public Archives of Canada, 1954. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=180166&disp=Census+of+Lower+Canada+%5Bnow+Qu%C3%A9be%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 584016–17].) Contains the 1825 census for southern Québec.  
Québec (Province). ''Census of Lower Canada'' [now Québec], 1825. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Public Archives of Canada, 1954. (Family History Library {{FHL|180166|title-id|disp=film 584016–17}}.) Contains the 1825 census for southern Québec.  


''Lower Canada. Census Returns, 1831''. Public Archives of Canada no. C-719 - C-724. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Public Archives of Canada, 1954. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=58529&disp=Census+returns%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1375925–30].) Contains the 1831 census for southern Québec.  
''Lower Canada. Census Returns, 1831''. Public Archives of Canada no. C-719 - C-724. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Public Archives of Canada, 1954. (Family History Library {{FHL|58529|title-id|disp=film 1375925–30}}.) Contains the 1831 census for southern Québec.  


''Lower Canada. Census Returns, 1842''. Public Archives of Canada number C-725 - C-733. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Public Archives of Canada, 1954. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=58532&disp=Census+returns%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1375931–39].) Contains the 1842 census for southern Québec.  
''Lower Canada. Census Returns, 1842''. Public Archives of Canada number C-725 - C-733. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Public Archives of Canada, 1954. (Family History Library {{FHL|58532|title-id|disp=film 1375931–39}}.) Contains the 1842 census for southern Québec.  


Private researchers have indexed early censuses and other sources for the Eastern Townships region. For information, contact the Librarian of the Québec Family History Society (see [[Quebec Societies]]).  
Private researchers have indexed early censuses and other sources for the Eastern Townships region. For information, contact the Librarian of the Québec Family History Society (see [[Quebec Societies]]).  
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Another useful source for finding census records for Québec is:  
Another useful source for finding census records for Québec is:  


Reisinger, Joy. "''Published Census Returns of Québec." Lost in Canada?: Canadian-American Query Exchange 17, number 3''(summer 1994): 134–36. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=275201&disp=Special+supplement+to+Lost+in+Canada%3F%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 971 B2Lc].) Extensive bibliography of printed censuses and lists of settlers, 1608–1825.  
Reisinger, Joy. "''Published Census Returns of Québec." Lost in Canada?: Canadian-American Query Exchange 17, number 3''(summer 1994): 134–36. (Family History Library {{FHL|275201|title-id|disp=book 971 B2Lc}}.) Extensive bibliography of printed censuses and lists of settlers, 1608–1825.  


All census records for Québec are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
All census records for Québec are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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