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From: "Keith" <>
Subject: Re: [Notts] 1837 census
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 08:51:58 +1300
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Moore" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 3:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Notts] 1837 census


I meant what I wrote...The original message poster appears to have been in
error, not me.

Keith Wellington, NZ


> I think Keith meant GRO index images at
> www.1837online.com/
> The site does not go live until Dec 8th -so their info says- and it
> costs 10p to view the page where an ancestor might be located. Images
> can be saved and/or printed but if you have a common surname you might
> be looking at several pages before you find the one you want.
>
> Regards Barbara
>
> Keith wrote:
>
> > As far as I am aware there was NO census taken in 1837. There was a
census
> > in 1831 and again in 1841, but not 1837.
> >
> > Civil registration started 1/Jul/1837
> >
> >>From this Sunday images of the GRO (General Register Office) index pages
> > will be available to purchase online. Do you mean these ?
> >
> > It is very important when posting messages to a list facts, not guesses.
> >
> > http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ has a searchable database of GRO index
entries
> > 1837 - 1901, and free. Thus far 40% of the 100 million entries have been
> > transcribed.
> >
> > http://www.1837online.com/ will have images of the census pages 1837 -
> > 1983. None of the pages are indexed as far as the names contained them
are
> > concerned.
> >
> > Keith Wellington, NZ
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 9:52 PM
> > Subject: [Notts] 1837 census
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hi everyone, Re the 1837 census. There was a message on this list
recently
> >>from someone at the PRO (I think) saying that this new site is okay to
> >>
> > use.
> >
> >>Please does anyone have a copy of that I can pass as the same questions
> >>
> > are
> >
> >>now being asked on other lists and I can pass it on. Happy hunting,
Irene
> >>
> >>
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