Newfoundland and Labrador Census: Difference between revisions

I don't need any minimization of the sources after spending hours fixing the lists.
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''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Newfoundland and Labrador Genealogy|Newfoundland and Labrador]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Newfoundland_and_Labrador_Census|Census]]''  
''[[Canada Genealogy|Canada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Newfoundland and Labrador Genealogy|Newfoundland and Labrador]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Newfoundland_and_Labrador_Census|Census]]''  


Census records exist for French and British settlers in Newfoundland. In general, the French records are for Plaisance (Placentia). They are transcripts of copies at the National Archives of Canada. The original records are in France.  
Census records exist for British and French settlers in Newfoundland. In general, the French records are for Plaisance (Placentia) French held from 1650 -1711 and the town was given up to the British in 1711 . They are transcripts of copies at the National Archives of Canada. The original records are in France. The French had some limited fishing rights on the island but were not allowed to settle on the island of Newfoundland which was Britain's oldest colony.


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[http://www.censusfinder.com/newfoundland-census-records.htm Newfoundland, Canada Census Records] CensusFinder
[http://www.censusfinder.com/newfoundland-census-records.htm Newfoundland, Canada Census Records] CensusFinder


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