Next month, the UK will do its most thorough census yet. A century ago, a new expanded form was evidence of a government's thirst for knowledge in their efforts to help a population stricken by ...

The Central Statistics Office released digitized tables revealing Meath as the most wealthy county in 1911 with Donegal coming in with the highest rate of poverty. The CSO's digitized census 1911 ...

A NEW database for Irish genealogy and research was yesterday released online by the National Library of Ireland. The free searchable version of the April 1911 family census contains information from ...

Marital discord takes many forms. But that between Edward Maund and his wife Eleonora has gone down in history as a fascinating symbol of the power of early day feminism. At the beginning of the last ...

The National Archives of Ireland digitized 1911 Irish census has added five more counties to its collection. Joining Antrim, Down, Dublin and Kerry are Cork, Donegal, Galway, Offaly and Wexford. The ...

Data on family size by year of marriage, age at marriage, and duration of marriage, from the 1911 Fertility Census, are compared between Scotland, England and Wales, Irish county boroughs, and the ...

John Beckham could not have comprehended the lifestyle that his great-great-great grandson David would lead. He was a scavenger employed by a London borough council to wade into the mud of the Thames ...

One hundred years ago there were as many Irish speakers on the Shankill Road as there were on the Falls Road, according to new Census data now available online. The Census 1911 returns showed that ...

Locals in Grantown-on-Spey dress up the town to celebrate the return of the laird in 1911 Details of the 1911 census have been released after 100 years under lock and key. The results, released by the ...

THE 1911 census is released on the internet for the first time today – offering fascinating glimpses into the lives of many of Wales' famous sons and daughters. THE 1911 census is released on the ...

Irish "roots" research has got a major boost with the latest online census from 1911. The census, with a search facility free of charge, is available on the National Archives website. The online ...