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===== Statistics from the 1951 Census  =====
===== Statistics from the 1951 Census  =====


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>  


== 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>


::• 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>


== References  ==
== References  ==