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*Whether or not the individual was born in the county in which they were living on June 6, 1841. (If it is ‘yes’ , it is noted with “Y” and for ‘no’ it is noted with “N”.) | *Whether or not the individual was born in the county in which they were living on June 6, 1841. (If it is ‘yes’ , it is noted with “Y” and for ‘no’ it is noted with “N”.) | ||
*A column indicating if born out of the country, i.e. “S” for Scotland; “I” for Ireland | *A column indicating if born out of the country, i.e. “S” for Scotland; “I” for Ireland | ||
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==== 1851 and later ==== | ==== 1851 and later ==== | ||
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*The 1851 and 1861 censuses list whether a person was "blind, deaf, or idiot." | *The 1851 and 1861 censuses list whether a person was "blind, deaf, or idiot." | ||
*The 1871 and 1881 censuses list whether a person was considered an "imbecile, idiot, or lunatic." | *The 1871 and 1881 censuses list whether a person was considered an "imbecile, idiot, or lunatic." | ||
*The 1891 census added the number of rooms (if less than 5) that the family occupied. It also listed whether the person was an employer or an employee. | *The 1891 census added the number of rooms (if less than 5) that the family occupied. It also listed whether the person was an employer or an employee.<br> | ||
See a detailed listing of the changes made to the census over the years starting in 1841. At the GENUKI website ([http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk]) there is an excellent explanation of the census records and availability. (Examples of Census - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871) NOTE: Many of the websites have not yet updated their pages to include the 1911 census. | See a detailed listing of the changes made to the census over the years starting in 1841. At the GENUKI website ([http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk]) there is an excellent explanation of the census records and availability. (Examples of Census - 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871) NOTE: Many of the websites have not yet updated their pages to include the 1911 census. | ||
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For the 1911 census: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk www.findmypast.co.uk] | For the 1911 census: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk www.findmypast.co.uk] | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | |||
Online collections containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.] | |||
Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_1841_Census_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1841 Census, (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_1851_Census_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1851 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_1861_Census_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1861 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_1881_Census_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1881 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_1891_Census_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1891 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records]) | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_Census,_1901_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1901 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/England_and_Wales_Census,_1911_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) England and Wales 1911 Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
== Finding and Using Census Records == | == Finding and Using Census Records == | ||