Carl, Have you tried this web page? http://www.upperstjohn.com/1831/key-en.htm Erin ----- Original Message ----- From: <can-qc-missisquoi-request@rootsweb.com> To: <can-qc-missisquoi@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 12:00 AM Subject: CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI Digest, Vol 4, Issue 77 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. 1831 Canadian Census (Carl Sheperd) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:26:25 -0800 (PST) > From: Carl Sheperd <carljamesheperd@yahoo.com> > Subject: [CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI] 1831 Canadian Census > To: CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <755041.34659.qm@web39608.mail.mud.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I am trying to read some photocopies of 1831 Canadian Census I made > while on a rushed trip to Canada way back in 2003. I have a printout of > "Categories in the 1831 Census" but my printout does not 'fit' with > the actual census photocopies. I am hoping you can correct/add to my list. > > The "Categories listing that I have starts with (1) Name of parish, > seigniory, township, ward or division of a town (2) Name of family head > (3) > Owns home (4) Trade or profession (5) Total number of family members and > more..... > The photocopy of the actual census record's columns are (1) Name of > parish, seigniory, township, ward or division of a town - then there are > four > columns with numbers - then in column (6) Name of family head -- then two > columns with numbers -- then in column (9) Trade or profession .... > > If I assign "Name of family head" as column (6), and > "Trade or profession as column (9), then both documents agree from column > (9) Trade or profession, on through column 43, where my listing of > categories > ends. > > The "Categories in the 1831 Census" listing goes through 43 > columns, but some of the photocopies have at least 48 columns. > > I would appreciate any help you can give me in getting a complete and > correct listing of the columns in the 1831 census. > > I have searched everywhere I know to find a blank copy of the 1831 > Canadian Census but have not been successful. I have found the 1851 and > many other census forms on ancestry.com and elsewhere, but I have had no > luck with this particular census. Any help would be appreciated. --Carl > Sheperd <carljamesheperd@yahoo.com> > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI list administrator, send an email to > CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI mailing list, send an email to > CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of CAN-QC-MISSISQUOI Digest, Vol 4, Issue 77 > ************************************************ >