Census
1921 Census – Watch the video now!
February 4, 2022
Members can now watch our recording of FindMyPast’s presentation “Introducing the 1921 census of England & Wales” with Paul Nixon (FMP’s Content Licensing Manager). You’ll find it in the Members’ Area under Members’ Only Data Then choose ‘Group Zoom Presentations’. If you watched it live (on 1st February), you may wish to see it […] – read more…
Ancestor not found in a census
April 17, 2020
A frequent ‘brick wall’ question is “Why can’t I find my ancestor on the night of the census?” Here’s a few things to consider…. The surname is completely different e.g. widow had remarried; children from her first marriage are under her new husband’s surname. Ages and birth places can be variable between censuses. Relationships […] – read more…