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According to the legislation, 92 calendar years must have elapsed before the census is released to the LAC.  
According to the legislation, 92 calendar years must have elapsed before the census is released to the LAC.  


Canadian national censuses, taken for these dates, are available to the public:  
{| class="wikitable"  width= "80%" style="display: inline-table;"
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!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:15%"|'''Census Year'''
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:15%"|'''Date Census Was Taken'''
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:70%"|'''Provinces/Territories Included'''
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1871
|style="vertical-align:top"| April 2
|style="vertical-align:top"| New Brunswick, Ontario (Canada West), Quebec (Canada East), Nova Scotia (Nominal)
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1881
|style="vertical-align:top"| April 4
|style="vertical-align:top"| Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1891
|style="vertical-align:top"| April 6
|style="vertical-align:top"| Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1901
|style="vertical-align:top"| March 31
|style="vertical-align:top"| Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1911
|style="vertical-align:top"| June 1
|style="vertical-align:top"| Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1921
|style="vertical-align:top"| June 1
|style="vertical-align:top"| Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory
|-
|style="vertical-align:top"| 1931
|style="vertical-align:top"| June 1
|style="vertical-align:top"| New Brunswick, Ontario (Canada West), Quebec (Canada East), Nova Scotia (Nominal)
|}


*1871 (April 2)
*1881 (April 4)
*1891 (April 6)
*1901 (March 31)
*1911 (June 1)
*1921 (June 1)
*1931 (June 1)
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Personal information from later censuses is not available, but some information on deceased persons is available from the National Registration of 1940. Write for application form to:  
Personal information from later censuses is not available, but some information on deceased persons is available from the National Registration of 1940. Write for application form to: