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==Online Records== | ==Online Records== | ||
Records at Ancestry.com and FindMyPast can be used free-of-charge at a [[Family History Centers|Family History Center]] near you. | Records at Ancestry.com and FindMyPast can be used free-of-charge at a [[Family History Centers|Family History Center]] near you. | ||
===Hudson's Bay Company Census Records=== | |||
The Hudson’s Bay Company Archives has census returns for the years 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1835, 1838, 1840, and 1843 which are indexed. | |||
*[http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/ Hudson's Bay Company Archives] | |||
**[https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/search_hbca.html Resources] | |||
**[https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/name_indexes/index.html Name Indexes] | |||
**[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/57918?availability=Family%20History%20Library Manitoba census records, 1831-1870] Contains Manitoba censuses (Red River) for 1870 (vol. 3), 1831-1847 (vol. 1), 1849, 1832-1833 (vol. 2) and 1856 (incomplete, vol. 3).<br> | |||
===Library and Archives Canada=== | ===Library and Archives Canada=== | ||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20021001181711/http://www.televar.com/~gmorin/27rrs.htm Hudson Bay Company Archives, 1827 Red River Settlement Census] | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20021001181711/http://www.televar.com/~gmorin/27rrs.htm Hudson Bay Company Archives, 1827 Red River Settlement Census] | ||
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*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/canada-census-1911 Canada Census, 1911], index, ($). | *[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/canada-census-1911 Canada Census, 1911], index, ($). | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
A census is a count and description of the population. Censuses have been taken by the colonial, provincial, and national governments of Canada for a variety of reasons, including taxation and levying for militia service. | A census is a count and description of the population. Censuses have been taken by the colonial, provincial, and national governments of Canada for a variety of reasons, including taxation and levying for militia service. | ||
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