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census in Ozz

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Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 30 Dec 2007 16:40

Can someone please tell me what is the set up with the census in Australia...?
The same as UK...

Sam

Sam Report 30 Dec 2007 16:59

Hi

As far as I am aware, Australian censuses are destroyed once the statistics have been taken, therefore there are no historic ones available to search.

Sam x

Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 30 Dec 2007 17:22

Thanks Sam

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 30 Dec 2007 18:43

That's true XXL, but there's a lot of other info available.

What time frame & which state were you interested in?

Ozi.

Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 30 Dec 2007 20:44

Please help....
I'm looking for Arthur Ernest Errington, and his wife, and Albert Thomas b 1914, his son, might be a daughter same age, twin called Kit.
Arthur died 1924, then mother and two children came back to UK.
The place Whyalla, nr Adelaide.

MR_MAGOO

MR_MAGOO Report 30 Dec 2007 20:48

On Ancestry there are Australian Electoral Rolls from 1901 - 1936.

Malcolm.

Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 30 Dec 2007 20:51

Had a look at that Malcolm, couldn't get on to it.....
Have used it before thow..........
i would love some help with this one.

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 30 Dec 2007 21:51

Hi. XXL

Mariage registered ..S.A

Groom: ERRINGTON
Given names: Arthur Ernest
Bride: SCROGGS
Given names: Minnie Edith
Date: 1912-11-30
Groom Age: 23
Status: S
Groom's Father: Thomas ERRINGTON
Bride Age: 20
Status: S
Bride's Father: Harry SCROGGS
Place: Methodist Church Goodwood
District: Ade
Symbol:
Book/Page: 253/695
Cross Reference:


Births registered ...S.A

Surname: ERRINGTON
Given Names: Kathleen Evelyn
Date: 1914-12-23
Sex: F
Father: Arthur Ernest ERRINGTON
Mother: Minnie Edith SCROGGS
Birth Place/Residence: Henley Park
District Code: Hin
Symbol: M
Book: 951
Page: 74
Cross Reference:

Surname: ERRINGTON
Given Names: Albert Thomas
Date: 1914-12-23
Sex: M
Father: Arthur Ernest ERRINGTON
Mother: Minnie Edith SCROGGS
Birth Place/Residence: Henley Park
District Code: Hin
Symbol: M
Book: 951
Page: 74
Cross Reference:

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Tony ( Australia )

Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 31 Dec 2007 11:38

Thank you Tony.

Very helpful

Have a very good new year.
Anthony

Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 31 Dec 2007 13:05

Thank you all so much for your help.....

Sam, Ozbird, Rona, Malcolm and Tony Oz.

Have a happy new year.

Anthony