Hi Richard, I suggest you log on to the Rootsweb 1911 census List and have a look at their archived messages, where you will find much of interest including condition of 1911 records and Gov'mt intentions regarding their release. Also how to obtain an extract now for a known family. Regards Brian Richard Parsons <cu22@gfor6.fsnet.co.uk> wrote: A quickie search reveals this below.... >>> England and Welsh Census Information for 1911. The 1911 Census records for England and Wales are subject to the Public Records Act 1958 (Instrument No 12 dated 1966), which specifies a closure period of 100 years. The records will be opened to the public in 2012. It was possible, following concessions announced in 1972 and 1989, for limited information to be released from the 1901 census to direct descendants and next of kin for family history purposes before the records were opened to public search. However, the concessions specifically referred to censuses prior to and including the 1901 Census and therefore did not apply to the 1911 Census. There are no plans for a similar concession relating to the 1911 Census. A concession announced in 1993 relating to the 1911 Census is conditional upon the applicant requiring the information solely in order to establish a legal entitlement and would only be considered where the information could not be obtained from any other source. Ian White Census Legislation The office For National Statistics <<< ... I wonder where (and by whom!) the records are being transcribed though. Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005 ============================== Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. New content added every business day. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx Lat. 50:45:38N Long. 0:16:34E Incoming mail is certified virus free Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com) Version 7.0.323 Virus database 267.8.11/44 - Release date: 08/07/2005

Thank you Brian for the suggestion. By the way, any relation to Col. Sir Thomas STURMEY CAVE K.C.B. V.D J.P. (b abt 1846)? Richard -----Original Message----- From: Brian Cave [mailto:beejaycave@btinternet.com] Sent: 12 July 2005 17:38 To: ENG-HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [ENG-HANTS] RE: 1911 census Hi Richard, I suggest you log on to the Rootsweb 1911 census List and have a look at their archived messages, where you will find much of interest including condition of 1911 records and Gov'mt intentions regarding their release. Also how to obtain an extract now for a known family. Regards Brian Richard Parsons <cu22@gfor6.fsnet.co.uk> wrote: A quickie search reveals this below.... >>> England and Welsh Census Information for 1911. The 1911 Census records for England and Wales are subject to the Public Records Act 1958 (Instrument No 12 dated 1966), which specifies a closure period of 100 years. The records will be opened to the public in 2012. It was possible, following concessions announced in 1972 and 1989, for limited information to be released from the 1901 census to direct descendants and next of kin for family history purposes before the records were opened to public search. However, the concessions specifically referred to censuses prior to and including the 1901 Census and therefore did not apply to the 1911 Census. There are no plans for a similar concession relating to the 1911 Census. A concession announced in 1993 relating to the 1911 Census is conditional upon the applicant requiring the information solely in order to establish a legal entitlement and would only be considered where the information could not be obtained from any other source. Ian White Census Legislation The office For National Statistics <<< ... I wonder where (and by whom!) the records are being transcribed though. Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005 ============================== Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. New content added every business day. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx Lat. 50:45:38N Long. 0:16:34E Incoming mail is certified virus free Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com) Version 7.0.323 Virus database 267.8.11/44 - Release date: 08/07/2005 ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005

I hope not - I'd never live it down <grin> Brian Richard Parsons <cu22@gfor6.fsnet.co.uk> wrote: Thank you Brian for the suggestion. By the way, any relation to Col. Sir Thomas STURMEY CAVE K.C.B. V.D J.P. (b abt 1846)? Richard -----Original Message----- From: Brian Cave [mailto:beejaycave@btinternet.com] Sent: 12 July 2005 17:38 To: ENG-HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [ENG-HANTS] RE: 1911 census Hi Richard, I suggest you log on to the Rootsweb 1911 census List and have a look at their archived messages, where you will find much of interest including condition of 1911 records and Gov'mt intentions regarding their release. Also how to obtain an extract now for a known family. Regards Brian Richard Parsons wrote: A quickie search reveals this below.... >>> England and Welsh Census Information for 1911. The 1911 Census records for England and Wales are subject to the Public Records Act 1958 (Instrument No 12 dated 1966), which specifies a closure period of 100 years. The records will be opened to the public in 2012. It was possible, following concessions announced in 1972 and 1989, for limited information to be released from the 1901 census to direct descendants and next of kin for family history purposes before the records were opened to public search. However, the concessions specifically referred to censuses prior to and including the 1901 Census and therefore did not apply to the 1911 Census. There are no plans for a similar concession relating to the 1911 Census. A concession announced in 1993 relating to the 1911 Census is conditional upon the applicant requiring the information solely in order to establish a legal entitlement and would only be considered where the information could not be obtained from any other source. Ian White Census Legislation The office For National Statistics <<< ... I wonder where (and by whom!) the records are being transcribed though. Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005 ============================== Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. New content added every business day. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx Lat. 50:45:38N Long. 0:16:34E Incoming mail is certified virus free Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com) Version 7.0.323 Virus database 267.8.11/44 - Release date: 08/07/2005 ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/44 - Release Date: 08/07/2005 ============================== View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx Lat. 50:45:38N Long. 0:16:34E Incoming mail is certified virus free Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com) Version 7.0.323 Virus database 267.8.12/46 - Release date: 11/07/2005