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Alberta in Canada Censuses[edit | edit source]

Alberta was first included in the Canada census in 1881.

1881	1891	1901
FamilySearch Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	FamilySearch; index and images Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	FamilySearch Ancestry.com Findmypast.com

1911	1921	1931 - Images only
FamilySearch Ancestry.com Findmypast.com	Ancestry.com MyHeritage.com	Library and Archives of Canada

Alberta was included in the 1906, 1916, and 1926 northwest and prairie province enumerations.

1906 Northwest Provinces Census	1916 Praire Provinces Census	1926 Praire Provinces Census
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Canada Censuses and Information
Abbreviations and Acronyms in Canadian censuses at Statistics Canada
Canadian Censuses at Library and Archives of Canada.
In Canada, some censuses were enumerated in French, English or both languages. French Genealogical Word List