----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Champion" <champ@telusplanet.net> To: <ENG-CAMBRIDGESHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 4:02 AM Subject: [ENG-CAMB] 1901 Census Question > This is probably a dumb question, but could SKS please tell me if someone > was in an Institution at the time of the 1901 census, would they appear in > the general index, or does one have to find them in the particular > Institution? I read the on-line instructions to say that the person has to > be found in the Institution, I'm wondering if I'm wrong. The indexing included everyone in institutions, but in some places such as prisons the people were recorded sometimes by initials only. J S = John Smith, etc. If you can't find the person on the online index try spelling variants. Keith Wellington, NZ