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| ===== Statistics from the 1951 Census ===== | | ===== Statistics from the 1951 Census ===== |
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| The 1951 census returns shows Alberta with a population of 993,501. Over 74 percent were Canadian born, and of these, almost 54 percent were born in Alberta. Eight percent were British-born; 11 percent were born in Europe; 6 percent were born in the U.S. Only .5 percent were reported to have been born in Asia or ‘other.’<ref>Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Immigration (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Alberta_Immigration_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | | The 1951 census returns shows Alberta with a population of 993,501. Over 74 percent were Canadian born, and of these, almost 54 percent were born in Alberta. Eight percent were British-born; 11 percent were born in Europe; 6 percent were born in the U.S. Only .5 percent were reported to have been born in Asia or ‘other.’<ref>Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Immigration (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Alberta_Immigration_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> |
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| == Canadian Border Crossing Records == | | == Canadian Border Crossing Records == |
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| ::• Volumes 2, 3, 4 and 5 include names of proprietors, churches, social and cultural organizations and activities. <br> | | ::• Volumes 2, 3, 4 and 5 include names of proprietors, churches, social and cultural organizations and activities. <br> |
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| ::• Volume 6 lists rural communities alphabetically.<ref>Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Bibliography (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Alberta_Bibliography_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | | ::• Volume 6 lists rural communities alphabetically.<ref>Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Bibliography (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Alberta_Bibliography_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> |
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| == References == | | == References == |