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The United Kingdom Census of 1841 recorded the occupants of every United Kingdom household on the night of Sunday 6 June 1841. [2] The enactment of the Population Act 1840 meant a new procedure was adopted for taking the 1841 census. It was described as the "first modern census" as it was the first to record information about every member of ...
Before the Highland Clearances of the mid-19th century, it had a much larger population - 2,108 in the 1841 census. [4] For the census purposes, Kincardine parish is assigned to five “Output Areas” (OAs). [5] (Population figures in recent censuses are a based on aggregation of OAs [6]).
During the decennial England and Wales Censuses of 1841 to 1901, the individual schedules returned from each household were transcribed and collated by the census enumerators into Census Enumerators' Books (CEBs). It is these CEBs that are used by researchers in the fields of social science, local and family history etc. Their contents changed ...
The site is a partnership between National Records of Scotland and Court of the Lord Lyon. ScotlandsPeople offered 50 accounts to their database. Unlike some other TWL resources, ScotlandsPeople provided approved Wikipedia users with 1000 credits to use on the site to access online records, instead of a time-limited account.
The census in the United Kingdom is decennial, that is, held every ten years, although there is provision in the Census Act 1920 for a census to take place at intervals of five years or more. There are actually three separate censuses in the United Kingdom – in England and Wales , Scotland , and Northern Ireland – although they are often co ...
The Statistical Accounts of Scotland Online gives access to the Old and the New accounts and has an introduction from which much of this article is taken. Google Books also has the Accounts free of charge. ElectricScotland hosts pdf copies of Google's scans of the First and Second Statistical Accounts.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "1841 in Scotland" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
No census was taken in 1921 due to the disruption of the Irish War of Independence. The first census taken in the Irish Free State (now the Republic of Ireland) was in April 1926; the first Northern Ireland census occurred at the same time. [22] No census took place in Northern Ireland in 1931, but one took place there in 1937. [23]