Thanks --- to you and all the other contributors to this question. Sara Wales ----- Original Message ----- From: "M Rosie" <m.rosie@shaw.ca> To: <SCT-SUTHERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 1:49 AM Subject: Re: [SUT] Off-topic: CAN & USA dates > The compulsory BMD may vary by province in Canada as well. Certainly the > public access dates vary. It may be more closely tied with the date each > province joined in the Confederation. > > Also the smaller the center especially in the prairie provinces of Alberta, > Saskatchewan and Manitoba (except where the may be ties to the Hudson's Bay > company) and other fur trading companies the less likely census information > would be of real value any earlier than 1881 or 1891. There are some kind of > reports available in Alberta and the NWT that may be of some use but just > now I can't remember what they are called. > > I will try to find out what they are called and let the list know. > > > M. Rosie > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sara Thomas" <Sethomas@btinternet.com> > To: <SCT-SUTHERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 9:26 PM > Subject: [SUT] Off-topic: CAN & USA dates > > > > Can some kind lister tell me the dates of the first *significant* > > census in the USA and in Canada, i.e equivalent to Scottish 1841? Also > > the earliest compulsory BMD registration dates in each country, > > equivalent to Scottish 1855? > > Many thanks. > > Sara > > Cardiff, Wales > > > > > > ==== SCT-SUTHERLAND Mailing List ==== > > To check out previous messages > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/SCT-SUTHERLAND-L/ > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > ==== SCT-SUTHERLAND Mailing List ==== > To check out previous messages > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/SCT-SUTHERLAND-L/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >