1901 Census of Canada - Automated Genealogy Index

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National Summary

5,665,421 lines transcribed (100%)
88,072 pages proofread so far! (77.75%) Details

Province	Lines
British Columbia	166,684
Manitoba	272,156
New Brunswick	342,169
Nova Scotia	474,385
Ontario	2,293,082
Prince Edward Island	108,659
Quebec	1,730,502
The Territories	277,784

This is an index to every name enumerated in the 1901 Census of Canada with the personal data transcribed, links to images of the original census pages, and links to other records for individuals including: census records from other years, birth, marriage, death, and other records.

Transcription, proof reading, and linking is done by volunteers and no registration or payment is required to view the index.

National Surname Search

National Surname Index

A surname index is available for all transcribed records:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z misc

Surname indices are also available at the district and polling district levels.

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Documentation

Introduction to using the index
A brief guide to help genealogy researchers get the most out of this site.
How to submit corrections
If you find an error on the site we want to correct it!
Indexing Tips and Guidelines / Transcription ~ règles et astuces
Tips to make transcribing easier and faster and important guidelines
Quick Start Guide for Transcribers / Guide d'utilisation rapide
Alphabetical listing of all subdistricts:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Steamers
Census Districts and Maps at the Library and Archives Canada site
1901 Census site at the Library and Archives Canada/Canadian Genealogy Centre site
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Examples of Link types
The site contains hundreds of thousands of links to other genealogy records, here are some samples
LAC page with other schedules
Schedule 2 has address information

Images of the 1901 census forms are loaded directly from the 1901 Census site of Library and Archives Canada.

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