Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1935 - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection includes images and an index of census records from 1935. The original records are housed at the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records: • 3

How Do I Search This Collection?
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 * The name of your ancestor
 * The name of a relative or date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add any new information to your records
 * If available, check the image for additional information
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Try searching by surname only
 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps
The following articles will help you research your family in Newfoundland and Labrador.
 * Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Guided Research
 * Canada Research Tips and Strategies
 * Newfoundland and Labrador Record Finder

Other FamilySearch Collections
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FamilySearch Catalog

 * The Newfoundland ancestor : quarterly newsletter of Newfoundland and Labrador Genealogical Society, Inc. St. John's, Newfoundland : Newfoundland and Labrador Genealogical Society, c1987- FS Library 971.8 D25n
 * Portions of the 1911 census of Newfoundland
 * Newfoundland 1921 census
 * Newfoundland 1935 census
 * Newfoundland 1945 census, vols. 1-44, and miscellaneous portions of censuses, 1911-1945

Citing This Collection
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