When was the 1891 Census taken Canada?
April 6, 1891
The 1891 Census marked the third regularly scheduled collection of national statistics. It officially began April 6, 1891. A total of 241 commissioners were appointed to coordinate the census.
What date was the 1891 Census?
5 April 1891
The 1891 Census for England was taken on the night of 5 April 1891. All responses were to reflect the individual’s status as of 5 April 1891 for all individuals who had spent the night in the house. People who were traveling or living abroad were enumerated at the location where they spent the night on census night.
When was first census in Canada?
1871
The first Canadian national census The first of these was held in 1871. While it was a “national” census, it only included the four original provinces (Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick), even though both Manitoba and British Columbia were also part of confederation by this date.
Where can I find Nova Scotia census records?
Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1838 for Nova Scotia are available on this website. Census returns for Nova Scotia: 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 and 1921 are available on the Library and Archives Canada website.
What was the census of 1891 in Canada?
Series RG31-C-1. Statistics Canada Fonds. Microfilm reels: T-6290 to T-6427. This database is an every name index to individuals enumerated in the 1891 Canada Census, the third census of Canada since confederation in 1867.
When was the Mi’kmaq census in Nova Scotia?
ACADIAN CENSUS 1671 1768 1686 1693 1695 1698 1700 1701 1703 1707 1708 1714 1716 1750/1751 1752 1752 Sieur de LaRoque 1760 1761 1765 1766 1769 Gaspesie 1766 St. Servan 1765 1774 1777 Bonaventure 1777 Carlton 1809 Cheticamp 1809 Margaree 1871 1881 1891 Mi’kmaq Census. Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Census Records
What was the population of New Brunswick in 1891?
Enumerators visited 201 census districts, divided into 2,475 sub-districts. These units were made up of cities, towns, groups of townships, Indian reserves, and other less defined areas. Enumerators collected information for 4,833,239 individuals distributed as follows: British Columbia (98,173) Manitoba (152,506) New Brunswick (321,263)
