Tag Archives: Canada census

Mapping 70 years of census data in Canadian neighbourhoods

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Gail Dever

A team in the Faculty of Social Science at Western University in London, Ontario has created a mapping platform that allows researchers to see how the people living in specific neighbourhoods have changed during the last 70 years. The UNI-CEN Canadian … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 14, 2023

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFinding French Ships’ Crew Lists of the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries – in Britain by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog. Free Italian Military Records for WWI and WWII by DiAnn … Continue reading →

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New Census Search tool designed to make it easier to find family roots in Canada

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Gail Dever

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has launched Census Search, a new digital search tool that will make it easier than ever to search Canada’s census records. The new Census Search tool is a one-stop shop to search more than 44 million census … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 19, 2021

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsFamilySearch Adds 1871 Census of Canada, Schedule 2 and CEF Infantry Battalions by John D. Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Locating Records with MemoryNS by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story. Over 100 … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — February 20, 2021

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsSearching the 1851 Census of Canada West Agricultural Schedule – Ancestry Version, Missing images from the 1861 Census of Canada West on Ancestry? and Searching the 1851 Census of Canada West Agricultural … Continue reading →

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Canada’s 2021 census to include new questions on gender, Indigenous people, ethnic minorities, and veterans

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Gail Dever

Almost 100 years from now, family historians and other researchers will be looking at Canada’s 2021 census of the population and examining information not provided in previous census years. New questionsFor the first time, Statistics Canada will ask Canadians who … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 13, 2020

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs A quick guide to finding Canadian Census Schedules online by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Ontario Ancestors: Roman Catholic Church Records on Family Search by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 28, 2020

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs A Challenge: 1861 Census of Canada – Agricultural Schedule by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Maximize Your Searching with the New France Archives by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 23, 2019

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Maximizing a Search in the Canadiana Collection – Part II by Dianne Nolin on Genealogy: Beyond the BMD. Working with the BC (British Columbia) Historical Newspapers Collection… by Teresa Basińska Eckford on … Continue reading →

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Library and Archives Canada updates online censuses page and releases expanded finding aid

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Gail Dever

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) yesterday launched an expanded version of one of its  most popular research guides: Finding Aid 300: Other census and related documents (1640 to 1945 , and announced it had updated its censuses pages. This finding aid is a … Continue reading →

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