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| ==Online Databases==
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| *[http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FreeCen], index | |
| [http://www.censusfinder.com/england.htm England Census Records] Links to Census that covers England, Scotland and Wales.
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1493745 England and Wales Census, 1841], index and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8978 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1841-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10150/1841-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7918 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample], ($), index and images.
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2563939 England and Wales Census, 1851], index, and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/Places/UK/England/Default.aspx?category=35 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1851-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10151/1851-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1493747 England and Wales Census, 1861], index and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8767 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1861-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10152/1861-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1538354 England and Wales Census, 1871], index and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1871-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10153/1871-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321821 England and Wales Census, 1881], index. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7572 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1881-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10154/1881-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1865747 England and Wales Census, 1891], index and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6598 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1891-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10155/1891-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index.
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1888129 England and Wales Census, 1901], index and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7814 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1901-england-wales-and-scotland-census findmypast], ($), index and images. Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10156/1901-england-wales-census?s=218489221 MyHeritage], ($), index
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| *[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1921547 England and Wales Census, 1911], index and images. Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2352 Ancestry.com], ($), index and images. Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1911-census-for-england-and-wales findmypast], ($), index and images.
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1708 1911 England Census Summary Books], ($), index and images
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| *[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/1939register?utm_source=fmp&utm_content=636597&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news 1939 Register], free index, household records ($).
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| == Finding and Using Census Indexes == | | == Accessing Census Records == |
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| [[Image:Osmotherley1.jpg|right|200px|Osmotherley1.jpg]] Many repositories, including the Family History Library, hold a number of indexes to the census records. They may be: | | [[Image:Osmotherley1.jpg|right|200px|Osmotherley1.jpg]] Many repositories, including the Family History Library, hold a number of indexes to the census records. They may be: |
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| ==== Online ==== | | ==== Online ==== |
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| Several websites have now published online many of the census indexes and records from 1841-1911. The sites are as follows: | | Several websites have now published online many of the census indexes and records from 1841-1911. Each site will have a different transcription, and potentially some records not found on other websites. |
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| | [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1®ion=UNITED_KINGDOM_IRELAND www.familysearch.org] | | | [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1®ion=UNITED_KINGDOM_IRELAND www.familysearch.org] |
| | 1841-1911 | | | 1841-1911 |
| | Complete Index | | | Complete Index. Some Images may be through Partners ($) |
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| | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/grouplist.aspx?group=ukicen www.ancestry.co.uk] | | | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/grouplist.aspx?group=ukicen www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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| *[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/497 '''England and Wales Census Records 1841-1911 Indexes'''] | | *[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/497 '''England and Wales Census Records 1841-1911 Indexes'''] |
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| == Finding and Using Census Records == | | == Advice for using Census Records == |
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| Census records are more easily available than ever before. Caution should be used when searching them for family members. Never assume what isn’t there or “leap” generations in linking individuals. | | ==== FamilySearch Tutorials ==== |
| | *[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/73 '''England Beginning Research Series Lesson 2: Understanding Census Records''']<br> |
| | *[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/497 '''England and Wales Census Records 1841-1911 Indexes'''] |
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| ==== Important Searching Point ==== | | ==== Important Searching Points ==== |
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| A number of items need to be considered while searching census records for family members: | | A number of items need to be considered while searching census records for family members: |
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| :*[https://c.mfcreative.com/pdf/trees/charts/UKCensus1911.pdf 1911 Census Form] (PDF) | | :*[https://c.mfcreative.com/pdf/trees/charts/UKCensus1911.pdf 1911 Census Form] (PDF) |
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| ==== Missing Pieces ==== | | ==== Missing Records ==== |
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| Various parts of the England, Wales, and Scotland census returns from 1841 to 1911 are incomplete and have pieces missing. Find My Past has has identified the known gaps by census year, nation, county, and village or parish in '''[http://www.findmypast.com/articles/census-for-england-wales-and-scotland-missing-pieces Census for England, Wales and Scotland: missing pieces]''' | | Various parts of the England, Wales, and Scotland census returns from 1841 to 1911 are incomplete and have pieces missing. Find My Past has has identified the known gaps by census year, nation, county, and village or parish in '''[http://www.findmypast.com/articles/census-for-england-wales-and-scotland-missing-pieces Census for England, Wales and Scotland: missing pieces]''' |