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==Canada Population Census Schedules - Online Records== | ==Canada Population Census Schedules - Online Records== | ||
===Master Index to 17 Canadian Censuses=== | ===Master Index to 17 Canadian Censuses=== | ||
*[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/ | *[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Canada Census Search (17 Censuses)] at Library and Archives of Canada - index & images; 1931 census not included | ||
===National Censuses=== | ===National Censuses=== | ||
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----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1061/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1061/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1851 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1851 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1460173|Quebec}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460172|Prince Edward Island}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460164|Ontario}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460163|Nova Scotia}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1325208|New Brunswick}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1460173|Quebec}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460172|Prince Edward Island}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460164|Ontario}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1460163|Nova Scotia}}<nowiki>|</nowiki>{{RecordSearch|1325208|New Brunswick}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1570/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1570/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1861 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1861 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1551612|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1551612|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1578/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1578/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1871 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1871 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
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----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1577/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1577/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1881 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1881 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1583536|index}} and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/484467?availability=Family%20History%20Library images] | |style="vertical-align:top"|FamilySearch; {{RecordSearch|1583536|index}} and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/484467?availability=Family%20History%20Library images] | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1274/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1274/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1891 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1891 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1584557|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1584557|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8826/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8826/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1901 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1901 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
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----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8947/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8947/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1911 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/canada-census-1911 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8991/ Ancestry.com] ($) | |style="vertical-align:top"|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8991/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10690/1921-canada-census MyHeritage.com] ($) | ----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10690/1921-canada-census MyHeritage.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|5000196|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|5000196|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62640/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62640/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
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----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1825 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1825 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30265/canada-lower-canada-census-1825?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30265/canada-lower-canada-census-1825?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834329|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834329|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7590/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7590/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834340|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834340|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9808/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9808/ Ancestry.com] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast.com] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast.com] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834342|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1834342|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30264/canada-lower-canada-census-1842?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ----[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30264/canada-lower-canada-census-1842?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($) | ||
----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast] ($) | ----[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/lower-canada-census-1842 Findmypast] ($) | ||
---- [https:// | ---- [https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
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----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8827/ Ancestry] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8827/ Ancestry] ($) | ||
----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10457/1906-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10457/1906-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1529118|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|1529118|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1556/ Ancestry] ($) | ----[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1556/ Ancestry] ($) | ||
----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10458/1916-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ----[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10458/1916-canada-census-of-alberta-saskatchewan-manitoba MyHeritage] ($) | ||
|style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|3005862|FamilySearch}} | |style="vertical-align:top"|{{RecordSearch|3005862|FamilySearch}} | ||
----[https:// | ----[https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives of Canada] | ||
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Search available indexes before using the census records. As indexes may be incomplete or incorrect, if you have reason to believe your ancestor should have been in the census, search the census even if your ancestor is not in the index. | Search available indexes before using the census records. As indexes may be incomplete or incorrect, if you have reason to believe your ancestor should have been in the census, search the census even if your ancestor is not in the index. | ||
Most available national censuses have been indexed. Indexes and links to them are listed at the [ | Most available national censuses have been indexed. Indexes and links to them are listed at the [https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Census/Index Library and Archives Canada web site]. | ||
Most national censuses are not indexed by province. The following index has been prepared for the 1871 census of Ontario: | Most national censuses are not indexed by province. The following index has been prepared for the 1871 census of Ontario: | ||