census records
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alanffisher
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- Primary Surname Interests: FISHER
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census records
Not only am I beginning my family tree I'm also trying to research the occupiers of a particular house over the years. Does anybody know where I can look up census details by reference to the address of the property rather than by searching by name ?
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Jimmy
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Re: census records
On Ancestry you can search by address on 1911 census, and I have done it on 1881 census.
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SRD
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Re: census records
I think Find My Past allows address searches.
Currently investigating the Hillmans of Sussex.
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gardener
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Re: census records
It depends a bit on the property though. "Addresses" changed sometimes as roads were re-numbered etc. It is sometimes worth looking at the neighbours too,
"The present is the key to the past" - Charles Lyell
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Northern Lass
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Re: census records
moving to misc section