Census records allow you to view other family members who were present on the day of the census, typically these will be siblings or parents.
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | Genes Reunited's Censuses |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Censuses for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891, 1901 and 1911 |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | The Genealogist's County Census page. |
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| Description: | Census Data for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 and 1939 Register |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | A Romany Gypsy & Traveller Heritage Project |
| Link: | https://www.romaheritage.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Romani Parish and Census records |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | A selection of Devon names transcribed. |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~valhender/genealogy... |
| Description: | Harberton, Diptford, Holy Trinity, Plymouth, Devon - Baptisms for selected names. |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | British Surnames |
| Link: | https://britishsurnames.co.uk |
| Description: | Research the origins and distribution of your surname |
| Extra Info: | Information on similar surnames, most common surnames, surname distribution maps as well as surname meanings and etymologies. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Chardstock Historical Record Group |
| Link: | http://chardstockwebmuseum.org/ |
| Description: | Chardstock Historical Record Group Web Museum |
| Extra Info: | Lots of parish information available. The village was in Dorset until 1896, Devon thereafter. |
| Classification: | Census, On-line Parish Clerks |
| Title: | Cornwood Online Parish Clerk |
| Link: | https://www.cornwood-opc.com |
| Description: | Cornwood Online Parish Clerk |
| Extra Info: | Some information online, but mainly lookups. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Census, Parish Records |
| Title: | Devon Heritage |
| Link: | https://www.devonheritage.org/ |
| Description: | Devon Heritage |
| Extra Info: | Includes lots of information about many parts of Devon. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages |
| Title: | Devon Records - Various |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20130403053836/http://... |
| Description: | Devon Strays from Census and Marriages |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Domesday Book - Online and Free |
| Link: | https://opendomesday.org/ |
| Description: | Domesday Book - Online and Free |
| Extra Info: | The "original" census. Lists of names, places and other Domesday facts and maps. Domesday data created by Professor J.J.N. Palmer, University of Hull. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Early British Census project |
| Link: | http://ebc.byu.edu |
| Description: | The Early British Census (EBC) project |
| Extra Info: | The Early British Census (EBC) project brings the numerous disparate pre-1841 census records into one searchable database. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Census, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Visitations |
| Title: | England Data from Ancestry |
| Link: | England Data from Ancestry |
| Description: | England Data Collection from Ancestry |
| Extra Info: | Includes 1861-1901 Censuses; 1837-2005 GRO BMD; visitations and other records. |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | FreeCen Project |
| Link: | ![]() |
| Description: | FreeCen Project |
| Extra Info: | A 'free-to-view' online searchable database of the 19th century UK census returns. |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Link: | https://www.jgsgb.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database and also records/files to download.Click on JCR-UK. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Lundy Island Website |
| Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/Lundy81.ht... |
| Extra Info: | Census, 1881, for ships moored at Lundy Island. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Luppitt - Parish, Church and its People |
| Link: | https://www.luppitt.net/ |
| Description: | Luppitt - Parish, Church and its People, Devon |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Miscellaneous Records |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~pbtyc/genealogy/ |
| Description: | Miscellaneous Records |
| Extra Info: | Includes Wessex (Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight) strays in the census for the channel islands. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | Moretonhampstead Historical Society |
| Link: | https://www.moretonhampstead.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Moretonhampstead Historical Society |
| Extra Info: | Click on historical Information, virtual archive. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Newfoundland Grand Banks Genealogy |
| Link: | http://ngb.chebucto.org/ |
| Description: | Newfoundland Grand Banks Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Click on Bristol for 1851 census. Also a few Devon parish records. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Register and Census Transcripts - A Selection |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~juliet22/genealogy/... |
| Description: | Parish Register and Census Transcripts - A Selection |
| Extra Info: | May not display correctly in all browsers. Transcripts from Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Northumberland for a selction of names. |
| Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Parish Register Extracts for Devon |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~footprints1/genealo... |
| Description: | Parish Register Extracts for Devon |
| Extra Info: | Includes burials, baptisms and marriages for some of the parishes of Devon. |
| Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Register Transcriptions |
| Link: | http://www.parkhouse.org.uk/transcr/tcontent.htm |
| Description: | Roy Parkhouse's Parish Register Transcriptions |
| Extra Info: | Many areas of Somerset covered, and also for Upottery in Devon. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers on Sue Froud's Family History Pages |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160327062213/http://... |
| Description: | Parish Registers on Sue Froud's Family History Pages |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live. Most information still seems to be available. Scroll down for counties. Selected parish records and more for several counties. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Parliamentary Archives |
| Link: | https://archives.parliament.uk/online-resources/re... |
| Description: | Historic documents (including photographs and illustrations) from the UK Parliament |
| Extra Info: | Includes Protestations Returns, the closest thing we have to a census for 1642. The Returns list the adult men residing in a parish. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, National |
| Title: | People Finder from 192.com |
| Link: | |
| Description: | 1861 Census, GRO BMD index 1837-2004, Electoral Rolls & Business Directories. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages |
| Title: | Roger Thomas's Genealogical Research |
| Link: | http://www.rogerthomas.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Roger Thomas's Genealogical Research |
| Extra Info: | A variety of names included. Majority of records from Yorkshire and Lancashire. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Romany & Traveller Family History Society |
| Link: | https://rtfhs.org.uk |
| Description: | Romany & Traveller Family History Society | Research your roots and learn about your heritage. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Romany Genes Website |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210427155917/http://... |
| Description: | Romany Genes Website |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Romany References and Records |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20091026134802/http://g... |
| Description: | Romany References and Records |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer active, although most information still seems to be available. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Selected Genealogical Records |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwi/filessection/ |
| Description: | Selected Genealogical Records |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/81Intro.ht... |
| Description: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Extra Info: | Also includes other on-shore establishments for mariners. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Some transcriptions of British Censuses |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/british.htm |
| Description: | Some transcriptions of British Censuses, 1841 and1851 |
| Extra Info: | May be slow to load. Some for Buckinghamshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, Northampton and Somerset. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | South Hams, Devon, Genealogical Information Resource |
| Link: | http://www.our4bears.net/ |
| Description: | South Hams, Devon, Genealogical Information Resource |
| Extra Info: | Click on your parish of interest to see what resources are available. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Stephen Bashford's Family History Website |
| Link: | http://www.highgen.com/ |
| Description: | Stephen Bashford's Family History Website |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | The Susser Archives |
| Link: | https://www.jewishgen.org/JCR-uk/susser/ |
| Description: | The Susser Archives - Documents and Papers of the Late Rabbi Dr Bernard Susser |
| Classification: | Census, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Victoria County History - Explore England's Past |
| Link: | https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county... |
| Description: | Victoria County History - Explore England's Past |
| Extra Info: | This site provides free access to local history materials. Some census and probate / wills have been transcribed. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Workhouse Website |
| Link: | https://www.workhouses.org.uk/ |
| Description: | A Site Dedicated to the Workhouse includes Census Records |
| Extra Info: | The search facility is a useful starting place when trying to locate missing ancestors. |
| Classification: | Census, General, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | GENUKI County Page for Devon |
| Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DEV |
| Description: | General Information for Devon |
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