In census records of your house, you can find information such as the names of previous occupants, their ages, occupations, relationships, and sometimes even details about their ethnicity and place of birth. This can help you trace the history of your house and the people who lived there.
To use FamilySearch census records to find information about your ancestors, start by searching for your ancestors' names in the census database. Look for details such as birth year, place of birth, occupation, and family members listed in the census records. Compare this information with what you already know about your ancestors to confirm their identity and uncover new details about their lives.
You can find information on the latest census of Scotlands people at Scotlands People of connecting generations. This website features information from births, deaths, and marriages. You can also find census records for previous years.
Use old newspapers, archival records, and census and birth, marriage and death records to find out what you can about a relative whom no one will talk about.
For you to find out something like that online would be very hard, unless you live in a famous house or something. I suggest going to a government office or looking at census and death records at a place in your town that can offer that information.
You can find information about the UK Census on the website of the Office for National Statistics. For the US Census you can find information at the United States Census Bureau website.
One can find census records for the United States on a few different websites. Some of the sites are the United States Census Bureau and Family Search.
There are no US Federal Census records for 1945, because the US Census is taken only in years evenly divisible by 10, such as 1930 and 1940. Personally identifiable information in the US Census is not released until 72 years after the Census is collected. So the 1940 census will not be released until 2012 and the 1950 Census will be released in 2022.
One can find census records for 1920 from the official government archives and records website. This website breaks the United States down to each state to enable one to view the records more easily.
In the US, census records for 1940 and later are subject to privacy laws and are not generally available until they become 72 years old. Earlier Census records are on microfilm and available through local libraries, through the Family History Centers operated by the Mormon Church, and through the US National Archives and its regional branches. The Census records of other countries are available under different circumstances, often only after they are 100 years old.
US Federal Census records are not released to the public until 72 years after the census. The most recent Census available to the public is the 1940 census. The 1950 Census will be available in 2022. It is, however, possible to obtain a copy of your owncensus record for certain legal purposes.Most other countries hold their census records as private data for 100 years, and some now hold those records forever private.
You can take the address you have to the city assessor's office to find the name of the present owner of the property. Then you take that information to the land records office and ask the staff how to track the title to the property backwards using the information you have about the present owner.
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