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*[http://www.censusfinder.com/newfoundland-census-records.htm Newfoundland, Canada Census Records] CensusFinder | *[http://www.censusfinder.com/newfoundland-census-records.htm Newfoundland, Canada Census Records] CensusFinder | ||
==Census Records== | === Online Canadian Indexes and Images === | ||
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| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="8" | <font size="+1">'''Online National and Provincial Population Schedules of Canada'''</font> | |||
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| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" rowspan="2" colspan="2" | | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | |||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" width="46%" colspan="2" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually with a library card)* | |||
| bgcolor="#66cccc" align="center" colspan="2" | '''Pay''' | |||
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| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" | '''Family<br>Search<ref name="Family">[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp '''FamilySearch'''], a free online service of the [[Family History Library]].</ref>''' | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" | '''Automated Genealogy<ref name="Internet">[http://automatedgenealogy.com/ '''Automated Genealogy'''], a free online service includes links to free images found at the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/022-911-e.html Library and Archives Canada].</ref>''' | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" | '''Library Archives Canada<ref>[http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/022-911-e.html '''Library Archives Canada'''], a free online service includes links to free images and partial indexes found at the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/022-911-e.html Library and Archives Canada].</ref>''' | |||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry FHL'''<ref name="ancest">'''Ancestry.com''', a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving national and many provincial census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/ FHL edition] free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a [http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/insider/2009/03/23/WhatsNOTInAncestryLibraryEdition.aspx slightly smaller] [http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/ Library edition] free only at some public libraries, and (3) a [http://www.ancestry.com/ Home edition] subscription service for individuals.</ref> | |||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Library'''<ref>'''Ancestry.com''', a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving national and many provincial census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/ FHL edition] free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a [http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/insider/2009/03/23/WhatsNOTInAncestryLibraryEdition.aspx slightly smaller] [http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/ Library edition] free only at some public libraries, and (3) a [http://www.ancestry.com/ Home edition] subscription service for individuals.</ref> | |||
| bgcolor="#66cccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Home'''<ref>'''Ancestry.com''', a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving federal and many state census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/ FHL edition] free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a [http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/insider/2009/03/23/WhatsNOTInAncestryLibraryEdition.aspx slightly smaller] [http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/ Library edition] free only at some public libraries, and (3) a [http://www.ancestry.com/ Home edition] subscription service for individuals.</ref> | |||
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1921''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/recensements/1921/Pages/recherche.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8991 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8991 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8991 Link] | |||
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/recensements/1921/Pages/recherche.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8991 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8991 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8991 Link] | |||
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1911''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [http://automatedgenealogy.com/ Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1911/Pages/1911.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8947 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8947 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8947 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://automatedgenealogy.com/ Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1911/Pages/1911.aspxx Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8947 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8947 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8947 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1901''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1584557|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | [http://automatedgenealogy.com/ Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1901/Pages/1901.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8826 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8826 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8826 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://automatedgenealogy.com/ Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1901/index-e.html Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8826 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8826 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8826 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1891''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1583536|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1891/Pages/1891.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1274 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1274 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1274 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1891/index-e.html Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1274 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1274 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1274 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1881''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1804541|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/1881.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1577 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1577 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1577 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/1881.aspx Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1577 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1577 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1577 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1871''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1551612|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/about-census.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1578 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1578 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1578 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/about-census.aspx Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1578 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1578 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1578 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1861''' Provincial | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1460164|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1570 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1570 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1570 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1570 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1570 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1570 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1851/52''' | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1325192|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | [http://automatedgenealogy.com/ Link] | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1061 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1061 Link] | |||
| align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1061 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://automatedgenealogy.com/ Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1851/index-e.html Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1061 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1061 Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1061 Link] | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" rowspan="2" | '''1842''' <br>partial | |||
| indexes | |||
| align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1834342|Link}} | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1842-canada-west/Pages/about-census.aspx Link] | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
| align="center" | - | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | images | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | {{RecordSearch|1834342|access=browse|Link}} | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1842-canada-west/Pages/about-census.aspx Link] | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" align="center" | - | |||
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| bgcolor="#99cccc" colspan="2" rowspan="2" | | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" | '''Family Search''' | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" | '''Automated Genealogy''' | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" | '''Library Archives Canada''' | |||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry FHL''' | |||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Library''' | |||
| bgcolor="#66cccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Home''' | |||
|- | |||
| bgcolor="#99cccc" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | |||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" width="46%" colspan="2" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually with a library card) | |||
| bgcolor="#66cccc" align="center" colspan="1" | '''Pay''' | |||
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==Earlier Census Records== | |||
Census records exist for British and French settlers in Newfoundland. In general, the French records are for Plaisance (Placentia) French held from 1650 -1711 and the town was given up to the British in 1711 . They are transcripts of copies at the National Archives of Canada. The original records are in France. The French had some limited fishing rights on the island but were not allowed to settle on the island of Newfoundland which was Britain's oldest colony. | Census records exist for British and French settlers in Newfoundland. In general, the French records are for Plaisance (Placentia) French held from 1650 -1711 and the town was given up to the British in 1711 . They are transcripts of copies at the National Archives of Canada. The original records are in France. The French had some limited fishing rights on the island but were not allowed to settle on the island of Newfoundland which was Britain's oldest colony. | ||
Revision as of 16:22, 21 December 2020
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Online Records[edit | edit source]
- See Canada Online Genealogy Records
- Newfoundland's Grand Banks Census - starting as early as 1675
- Newfoundland Census, 1921
- Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, index and images, ($)
- Newfoundland Census, 1935
- Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1935, index and images, ($)
- Newfoundland Census, 1945
- Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, ($)
- NL GenWeb 1881 England Census, Entries reporting Newfoundland as place of birth
- Newfoundland's Grand Banks Census, Fishing Rooms and Planter Listings
- Newfoundland, Canada Census Records CensusFinder
Online Canadian Indexes and Images[edit | edit source]
| Online National and Provincial Population Schedules of Canada | ||||||||
| Free | Free at Some Libraries (usually with a library card)* | Pay | ||||||
| Family Search[1] |
Automated Genealogy[2] | Library Archives Canada[3] | Ancestry FHL[4] | Ancestry Library[5] | Ancestry Home[6] | |||
| 1921 | indexes | - | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1911 | indexes | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1901 | indexes | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1891 | indexes | Link | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1881 | indexes | Link | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1871 | indexes | Link | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1861 Provincial | indexes | Link | - | - | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | - | - | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1851/52 | indexes | Link | Link | - | Link | Link | Link | |
| images | - | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | ||
| 1842 partial |
indexes | Link | - | Link | - | - | - | |
| images | Link | - | Link | - | - | - | ||
| Family Search | Automated Genealogy | Library Archives Canada | Ancestry FHL | Ancestry Library | Ancestry Home | |||
| Free | Free at Some Libraries (usually with a library card) | Pay | ||||||
Earlier Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records exist for British and French settlers in Newfoundland. In general, the French records are for Plaisance (Placentia) French held from 1650 -1711 and the town was given up to the British in 1711 . They are transcripts of copies at the National Archives of Canada. The original records are in France. The French had some limited fishing rights on the island but were not allowed to settle on the island of Newfoundland which was Britain's oldest colony.
French[edit | edit source]
1671, 1673, 1691, 1693 Names all household members.
1698, 1704,1706, 1711 Names head of household only.
(All of the above census records are available at the National Archives of Canada. Transcripts of most of these are in “Mémoires de la Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française,” vols. 10-11.)
British[edit | edit source]
1796 Names heads of households for St. John’s.
1800–1801 Names heads of households for Trinity Bay.
1836–1951 Names statistical abstracts.
1911 Names all household members only for Fogo and Port de Grave.
1921 Names all household members. Does not include the districts of Bay de Verde, Bonavista, Fogo, and Labrador.
1935, 1945 Names all household members for entire province.
(These censuses are available at the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador (P.A.N.L.)
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- ↑ FamilySearch, a free online service of the Family History Library.
- ↑ Automated Genealogy, a free online service includes links to free images found at the Library and Archives Canada.
- ↑ Library Archives Canada, a free online service includes links to free images and partial indexes found at the Library and Archives Canada.
- ↑ Ancestry.com, a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving national and many provincial census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an FHL edition free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a slightly smaller Library edition free only at some public libraries, and (3) a Home edition subscription service for individuals.
- ↑ Ancestry.com, a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving national and many provincial census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an FHL edition free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a slightly smaller Library edition free only at some public libraries, and (3) a Home edition subscription service for individuals.
- ↑ Ancestry.com, a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving federal and many state census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an FHL edition free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a slightly smaller Library edition free only at some public libraries, and (3) a Home edition subscription service for individuals.