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Country. United Kingdom. The United Kingdom Census 1871 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland carried out on Sunday 2 April 1871. [1] It added the categories of "lunatic" to those recorded as infirm. [2] The total population of England, Wales and Scotland was recorded as 26,072,036. [3]
United Kingdom Census 1841 - Sunday, 6 June. United Kingdom Census 1851 - Sunday, 30 March. United Kingdom Census 1861 - Sunday, 7 April. United Kingdom Census 1871 - Sunday, 2 April. United Kingdom Census 1881 - Sunday, 3 April. United Kingdom Census 1891 - Sunday, 5 April. United Kingdom Census 1901 - Sunday, 31 March.
The 1881 census was the first UK census to be indexed in its entirety. In the 1980s, in a project that has been characterised as "the largest collection of historical source material to be made available in computerised form", [5] and "the first major 'crowd-sourced' exercise in the world", [6] the Genealogical Society of Utah began collaborating with the Federation of Family History Societies ...
www.findmypast.co.uk. Findmypast is a UK-based online genealogy service owned, since 2007, by British company DC Thomson. The website hosts billions of searchable records of census, directory and historical record information. [4] It originated in 1965 when a group of genealogists formed a group named "Title Research".
Census Enumerators' Books. 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.
This is a list of historic counties of England by area as at the 1871 census. Note that Monmouthshire was considered to be part of England at the time. Rank
Free UK Genealogy. Free UK Genealogy is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO) acting as an umbrella organisation for FreeBMD, FreeREG and FreeCEN. [1] The charity was formerly known as FreeBMD. [2] Free UK Genealogy works with volunteers to make transcriptions of family history records. [3] Current projects include transcribing the ...
The Family Records Centre (FRC) provided access to family history research sources mainly for England and Wales. It was administered jointly by the General Register Office (GRO) and The National Archives. It opened in March 1997 and was fully operational by the following month. It was situated in Taylor House at 1 Myddelton Street, Clerkenwell ...