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	'''Available at [http://www.freecen.org.uk/ http://www.freecen.org.uk/]''' FreeCEN is part of FreeUKGEN, an initiative aimed at helping make high quality primary (or near-primary) records of relevance to UK genealogy conveniently and freely available online, in a coherent, easy to access and search, information retrieval system. The site recommends you check back often as new indexes are added where you can search both Scotland and English Census records for free.<br>		'''Available at [http://www.freecen.org.uk/ http://www.freecen.org.uk/]''' FreeCEN is part of FreeUKGEN, an initiative aimed at helping make high quality primary (or near-primary) records of relevance to UK genealogy conveniently and freely available online, in a coherent, easy to access and search, information retrieval system. The site recommends you check back often as new indexes are added where you can search both Scotland and English Census records for free.<br>

−	=== ''~~Scotlands People~~'' ===	+	=== ''ScotlandsPeople'' ===

	Available at [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk].		Available at [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk].
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	*Approximate age.		*Approximate age.

−	Many people in Scotland have similar names, so the more you can narrow your search, the better for results.	+	Many people in Scotland have similar names, so the more you can narrow your search, the better for results.

	=== Smaller Local Census Surname Indexes at the Family History Library ===		=== Smaller Local Census Surname Indexes at the Family History Library ===

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	Available at [http://www.ancestry.co.uk/ http://www.ancestry.co.uk].  This site provides transcripts to the 1841 through 1901 censuses, but no images of the documents.  Many options are available to narrow search results including name, place, residence, birth year, birth place, occupation, and the names of relatives.		Available at [http://www.ancestry.co.uk/ http://www.ancestry.co.uk].  This site provides transcripts to the 1841 through 1901 censuses, but no images of the documents.  Many options are available to narrow search results including name, place, residence, birth year, birth place, occupation, and the names of relatives.

−	This is a subscription website but you may use it for free at the [[Family History Library\|Family History Library and]] [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers\|~~family history centers~~]]. As you search any database, you need to keep in mind that the more information you put into a search, the more you limit the  search results, and you could end up missing the person you are actually looking for. So try your search with the least amount of needed information and then if you need, add more if the number of search results is too great.<br>	+	This is a subscription website but you may use it for free at the [[Family History Library\|Family History Library and]] [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers\|Family History Centers]]. As you search any database, you need to keep in mind that the more information you put into a search, the more you limit the  search results, and you could end up missing the person you are actually looking for. So try your search with the least amount of needed information and then if you need, add more if the number of search results is too great.<br>

	=== ''Findmypast'' ===		=== ''Findmypast'' ===

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−	[[Image:Oban Bothy - geograph.org.uk - 1047718.jpg\|frame\|right\|350x250px\|<center>~~ban~~ Bothy, located at East end of Loch Morar, Scotland. In 1891 census there were 8 people living there.</center>]]	+	[[Image:Oban Bothy - geograph.org.uk - 1047718.jpg\|frame\|right\|350x250px\|<center>Oban Bothy, located at East end of Loch Morar, Scotland. In 1891 census there were 8 people living there.</center>]]

	''[[Scotland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Census''		''[[Scotland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Census''
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	=== Dates the census was taken ===		=== Dates the census was taken ===

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	The Family History Library has the 1841 through 1891 censuses on microfilm. Click on a year below to go to the Family History Library Catalog entry for that year:		The Family History Library has the 1841 through 1891 censuses on microfilm. Click on a year below to go to the Family History Library Catalog entry for that year:

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	In addition to the nationwide census surname indexes, there are many smaller surname indexes, created by individuals and family history societies in Scotland, that cover specific counties, districts or parishes. The following links will direct you to pages that show these smaller surname indexes for each county, and which are found in the [[Family History Library]]'s collection.		In addition to the nationwide census surname indexes, there are many smaller surname indexes, created by individuals and family history societies in Scotland, that cover specific counties, districts or parishes. The following links will direct you to pages that show these smaller surname indexes for each county, and which are found in the [[Family History Library]]'s collection.

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	\| colspan="6" \| <center>{{H:title\|Answers to the Census Returns of 1831 pertaining to housing, Employment, population...\|Abstract of the Answers and Returns made pursuant to an Act ...1801, 1811, 1821, 1831 Census\|link=no\|dotted=no\|external=no}} : 1831 is also [http://books.google.com/books?id=YQJDAAAAcAAJ&dq=editions%3AZEPMe5v3FqQC&pg=PA996#v=onepage&q=stewartry&f=false free google ebook]</center>		\| colspan="6" \| <center>{{H:title\|Answers to the Census Returns of 1831 pertaining to housing, Employment, population...\|Abstract of the Answers and Returns made pursuant to an Act ...1801, 1811, 1821, 1831 Census\|link=no\|dotted=no\|external=no}} : 1831 is also [http://books.google.com/books?id=YQJDAAAAcAAJ&dq=editions%3AZEPMe5v3FqQC&pg=PA996#v=onepage&q=stewartry&f=false free google ebook]</center>
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	To find the numbers for the 1881 census indexes, look in the  [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog ]under:		To find the numbers for the 1881 census indexes, look in the  [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog ]under:

−	SCOTLAND - CENSUS - 1881 - INDEXES	+	[https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=Scotland&author_givenName=&author_surname=&uri=http%3A//catalog-search-api%3A8080/www-catalogapi-webservice/search%3Fquery%3Dsubject_id%3A733391%26count%3D50&subjectId=733391 SCOTLAND - CENSUS - 1881 - INDEXES]

	[COUNTY], SCOTLAND - CENSUS - 1881 - INDEXES		[COUNTY], SCOTLAND - CENSUS - 1881 - INDEXES

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	[[Scotland 1841-1891 Censuses (FamilySearch Historical Records)\|Scotland 1841-1891 Censuses (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>		[[Scotland 1841-1891 Censuses (FamilySearch Historical Records)\|Scotland 1841-1891 Censuses (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br>
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