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Early Australian census records


We count: 50 years after the first census to include First Nations people

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1971 census, the first ever to count Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

2016 Census data have been released! - id Blog

The ABS today launched the first release of 2016 Census data. This release includes updated population data for Australia, states and territories, ...

The strange history and problematic future of the Australian census

Unfortunately such innovations have not been possible in Australia. The individual records of most colonial and all Commonwealth censuses are not to be found in ...

Pre-1841 Census Records | National Records of Scotland

Most of the surviving pre-1841 Census entries are found in the kirk session records with a few in the Old Parish Registers.

My Ancestors - Looking for Australian records?

Over 1.3 million Australian ancestry record to search spanning 1800 through 1940.

Family history | National Library of Australia

Indexes to inquests and probate records; Australian censuses and musters; Australian parish records on microfilm (Society of Australian Genealogists collection) ...

The Australian Census and Changing Family Forms

It is now more than forty years since the first births of babies born through in vitro fertilization in Australia. How have changing forms ...

Census of New South Wales November 1828

Library of Australian History,. Sydney, 1980 and subsequently published, with additional information, on CD-ROM. 2001 and Revised Edition 2008. The following ...

Biographical indexes and dictionaries | AIATSIS corporate website

Census records. Aboriginal people were counted in some early censuses of the Australian population, but were deliberately excluded from others.

Australian census records 97331 Jews

Australian census records 97,331 Jews ... Should you access this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the Terms and Conditions ...

The history of the Australian census - ABC listen

From uncoordinated surveys of the various colonies to the 1976 census where half the responses were ignored because of budget cuts, the history of the census ...

Census 2021 - Statistics - Queensland Government Statistician's Office

'First release' Census 2021 data included a wealth of statistics about Australia's population such as country of birth, language spoken at home, education ...

The First Australians grew to a population of millions, much more ...

The 2016 census figures show an estimated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of about 798,400. But records prior to the modern era ...

What Australia's first census reveals about the country today

The handwritten account of the people – and sheep – living around Sydney in 1800 is a fascinating snapshot of early colonial history.

Western Australian colonial census 1848-1901 raw data

Description. This collection contains statistical data extracted from the published W.A. colonial census reports from 1848 to 1901. The data are presented both ...

Census-taking

The first Tasmanian census of population, taken in 1842, resulted in a count of 57,420 persons being published in the Hobart Town Gazette (11 April 1843). After ...

Early Childhood Education and Care Services Census

Australian Early Development Census · Early ... Queensland ECEC Service Census data External link: Access previous years' census data ...

APF and the 2006 Census - Australian Privacy Foundation

Until 1996, the Australian Census was always collected in an identified manner, but the identifying information, including address, was retained only as long as ...

Family history eResources | State Library of Western Australia

It includes census records, passenger lists, births, marriages and deaths ... The National Archives of Australia collects, preserves and provides access to ...

Genes Reunited: Discover your ancestors

Census records have been taken every 10 years since 1801 and provide amazing insights into the lives of our ancestors. Discover where they were living, who with ...