1901 Irish census now online
The 1901 Irish census is now available to view on the National Archives of Ireland website. This census is the oldest surviving complete census for Ireland. All counties for 1901 have been transcribed...
View ArticleUK 1911 census soon to be available on Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com will publish the 1911 England and Wales census online, having has acquired the rights from National Archives (UK). The census returns will be added one county at a time, starting in late...
View ArticleUnlock the Past History and Genealogy Roadshow
Last Friday, I had a fascinating morning at Unlock the Past History and Genealogy Roadshow in Melbourne. I listened to an interesting talk from Elaine Collins of findmypast.co.uk about their expansion...
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Finding early Australian census records
A common lament among genealogists is that ‘no Australian census records have survived’. Well, I’m happy to report that the death of our historic census records has been exaggerated! While frustrating...
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findmypast.co.uk now available at SLV
We are pleased to announce that findmypast.co.uk is now available at the State Library. With approximately 750 million historical records, this database is a fantastic addition to our growing...
View ArticleA wizard, a daring suffragette and a census return
As family historians we crave to know who our ancestors are. A name is only one part of this. We want to know their story, what their life was like, what type of person they were. Census records can...
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Save your census!
Historic census records include a bounty of genealogical details which bring family histories to life. Census records can illuminate where people lived and who they lived with, what kind of work they...
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Pre-1901 Irish census records available on Find my past Ireland
Last week the The National Archives of Ireland and Find my past anounced the release of over 600,000 Irish census records. These records cover the period 1821-1851 and have been made available through...
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