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From: Steve <>
Subject: Re: [Ess] Re 1831 Census
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:50:01 +0100
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Hi Sandra,

I'm not certain, but I think that the 1841 was the earliest census that
is of use to family historians, as the previous ones just counted how
many people there were, but did not record who they were. At least not
by name.

Steve

Sandra Balfour wrote:
> Hello Listers
>
> I have been told that my Edward Bettis and family are on the 1831 Census for
> High Ongar and was wondering where I may be able to find such information. I
> have looked at Family Search but the earliest Census is 1841.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Sandra from Sydney
>
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