On the website, people will be able to view the Census and perform a variety of searches under forename, surname and county as well as more advanced searches including religion, occupation, Irish ...

Liz Mazonowicz got on to the 1901 census website the day before it launched (only to crash repeatedly until it was withdrawn). Here, in our weekly Real Time series, she tells how in that brief time ...

Lisa Bird-Wilson’s first novel, Probably Ruby, will be published later this month. In 1955, the records of the 1901 census, which I search for evidence of my birth family, were microfilmed. After ...

The first online census in England has crashed on its first day after 1.2 million people tried to search for relatives. The 1901 census for England and Wales provides a unique snapshot of Edwardian ...

The 1901 census has just gone up on line providing an incredible insight into the Ireland so many of our ancestors left. It’s at http://www.census.nationalarchives ...

The Irish National Archives of Ireland has made the Irish Census of 1901 available online from today. This follows on the 1911 census, which became available in full last year. Visitors to the website ...

The 1901 census website is now running successfully and problems originally encountered when the Public Record Offi... The 1901 census website is now running successfully and problems originally ...

Now – following yesterday’s internet release of the 1901 census by the national archives – that question can be answered, along with what was the quality of their dwelling, religion and literacy ...

Conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the Census gathers key data about who lives in England and Wales – everything from age to relationship status. This information is then passed on ...

A window has been opened into life in 1901 with census records going live online, including family detail of some of the greatest Irishmen and women. The National Archives have put 4.5 million ...

The earliest surviving complete Census of Ireland has gone online, giving free access to over 4.5 million records from 1901 for historians, genealogists and anyone curious about their family history.