Canada, Lower Canada Census, 1825 - FamilySearch Historical Records

Canada

What is in this Collection?
This collection will include records for 1825.

These records include indexes and images of census records for the modern province of Quebec.

Census records can provide family relationships, age, year of birth, description of property, religion, and place of birth. Generally, more recent censuses are more complete. They can provide information missing in other records.

For a list of records by localities currently published in this collection, select the Browse.

Sample Images
Census records usually contain the following information:


 * Names of heads of families
 * Total number of persons living in family
 * Number belonging to each family absent from province
 * Number in family age six (6) years, but less than fourteen (14) years
 * Number in family over fourteen (14) years, but less than eighteen (18) years
 * Number of married males or females married in family
 * Ages of married persons, male and female

How Do I Search the Collection?
Search by Name by visiting the Collection Page.

See Images, in this collection by visiting the Browse Page. Once you've reached the browse page, follow these instructions to get to the images: ⇒Select the appropriate “County/District” ⇒Select the appropriate “Locality/Sub-district,” which will take you to the images.

You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.

I Found Who I was Looking for, Now What?

 * Try looking for your ancestor in other Canadian Censuses.
 * Use the information from the census to locate other records for your ancestor, such as birth or marriage.

What if I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For?

 * Try searching again using variations of the name or possible nicknames your ancestor may have used.

Known Issues with This Collection
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Citing This Collection
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. Collection Citation Record Citation (or citation for the index entry):

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