Tag Archives: 1926 Canada census

This week’s crème de la crème — May 4, 2019

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Why is that written there? Insights into the Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, 1926: Instructions to Commissioners and Enumerators by Sara Chatfield on Library and Archives Canada Blog. RootsIreland adds 34,000 Waterford … Continue reading

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Canada’s 1926 census of Prairie Provinces can be browsed on FamilySearch

While waiting for next month’s launch of the free searchable 1926 Census of the Prairie Provinces, genealogists can browse on FamilySearch what could possibly be all of the more than 45,000 pages that make up the census. This is the … Continue reading

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Library and Archives Canada announces online release date of 1926 Census of Prairie Provinces

The final countdown begins for the online release of the 1926 Census of Prairie Provinces. Library and Archives Canada (LAC) announced yesterday the database of this long-awaited census of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba will be available in a free searchable … Continue reading

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What’s happening with the 1926 Census of the Prairie Provinces?

There are a lot of impatient genealogists waiting for access to the 1926 Census of the Prairie Provinces (Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta). The long-awaited census was completely indexed and reviewed by FamilySearch volunteers in September, but there is no word … Continue reading

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O, Canada! Help index the 1926 census — at home

Genealogists can help speed up the online release of the 1926 Canada census by volunteering as FamilySearch indexers. This is the census of the prairie provinces, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, that Statistics Canada transferred to Library and Archives Canada (LAC) … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 8, 2018

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Hold On To Your Hats, The Census is Coming by Patricia Greber on My Genealogy Life. RCAF Graves in Guyana? by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. In the Parish Chest: Apprenticeship Records … Continue reading

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