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When did Census Records start please?

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Sandra

Sandra Report 5 Sep 2004 22:06

Many thanks in advance. I should know but hit a memory blank. Sandra

Carol

Carol Report 5 Sep 2004 22:14

Started in 1801 but only useful to us from 1841 as earlier ones were just headcounts.

Sandra

Sandra Report 5 Sep 2004 22:22

Many thanks Joy and Carol, I will have to get hold of Parish Records unless I get lucky and find an early census pre 1841. Sandra

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 6 Sep 2004 01:50

Greeting's Sandra. . . . Dates of the Census. . . . 1801. 10th. March.(Tuesday) 1811. 27th. May. (Monday) 1821. 28th. May .(Monday) 1831. 30th. May. ( Monday) 1841. 6th. June. ( Sunday ) 1851 30th. March ( Sunday ) 1861. 7th. April. ( Sunday ) 1871. 2nd. April. ( Sunday ) 1881. 3rd. April. (Sunday ) 1891. 5th. April. ( Sunday ) 1901. 1st April. ( Monday ) MIKE.