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 The Nova Scotia censuses before 1703 are helpful in providing a deceased person's name, age, and relatives. The censuses from 1703 to 1861 list only the head of each household, with a few exceptions.
-Censuses beginning in 1871 are national censuses taken by the federal government. Most national censuses have been indexed. Indexes and links to them are listed at the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/022-911.009-e.html Library and Archives Canada web site].
+Censuses beginning in 1871 are national censuses taken by the federal government. Most national censuses have been indexed. Indexes and links to them are listed at the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/022-911.009-e.html Library and Archives Canada web site]. <br>
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+The more useful local censuses are listed below: <br>
-The more useful local censuses are listed below:
+*1671 <br>Acadia: lists names, ages, and places of origin. <br>
+*1686 <br>Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals. <br>
-Acadia: lists names, ages, and places of origin.
+*1693 <br>Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals. <br>
+*1698 <br>Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals. <br>
-Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals.
+*1701 <br>Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals. <br>
+*1752 <br>Ile Royal: lists names, ages, and places of origin. <br>
-Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals.
+*1752 <br>Halifax: lists head of household. <br>
+*1770 <br>Many counties: lists head of household. This census has been published in: <br><br>Richard, Bernice C., Nova Scotia 1770 Census, Some 1773 and 1787 . . . Chicago: Chicago Genealogical Society, 1972. (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|201577|title-id|disp=book 971.6 A1 #18}} {{FHL|201577|title-id|disp=film 962273 item 10}} ) <br>
-Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals.
+*1817 <br>A few counties: lists head of household. <br>
+*1818 <br>Part of Cape Brenton Island. <br>
-Acadia: lists names, ages, and animals.
+*1827 <br>Many counties: lists head of household. It has been published. <br>
+*1838 <br>Most of the province: lists head of household. <br>
-Ile Royal: lists names, ages, and places of origin.
+*1851 <br>Only Kings, Halifax, and Pictou counties: lists head of household. An index has been published for Kings, Halifax counties (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|429294|title-id|disp=book 971.6 X22n}}; ). There is also an index for Pictou county (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|377170|title-id|disp=book 971.613 X29p}}). <br>
+*1861 <br>Whole province: lists head of household. <br>
-Halifax: lists head of household.
+'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''
+[[Nova Scotia Census 1861 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Nova Scotia Census 1861 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
-<br>Many counties: lists head of household. This census has been published in:
-Richard, Bernice C., Nova Scotia 1770 Census, Some 1773 and 1787 . . . Chicago: Chicago Genealogical Society, 1972. (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|201577|title-id|disp=book 971.6 A1 #18}} {{FHL|201577|title-id|disp=film 962273 item 10}} )
-A few counties: lists head of household.
-Part of Cape Brenton Island.
-Many counties: lists head of household. It has been published.
-Most of the province: lists head of household.
-Only Kings, Halifax, and Pictou counties: lists head of household. An index has been published for Kings, Halifax counties (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|429294|title-id|disp=book 971.6 X22n}}; ). There is also an index for Pictou county (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|377170|title-id|disp=book 971.613 X29p}}).
-Whole province: lists head of household.
-'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''
-[[Nova_Scotia_Census_1861_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Nova Scotia Census 1861 Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
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