Is there a 1931 census?
Is there a 1931 census?
The next census to be released will be the 1951 census, due for release in January 2052. The 1931 census was taken in April 1931 but was completely destroyed in a fire in 1942 at the Office of Works.
Will the 1921 census be released on ancestry?
Unlike other UK censuses, the 1921 census will exclusively be released on Findmypast. At this time, there’s no indication that 1921 census records will be available on other sites like Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.
When was the 1921 census in the UK?
This site concentrates on the 1921 Census for England, Wales and Scotland which was taken on the night of Sunday 19th June 1921.
Are there other censuses that were taken in the same year?
However there is information on other censuses which were taken the same year since an attempt was made to take a census as far as possible throughout the Empire, for example in Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa. There is also more on the census that should have been taken but wasn’t, the 1921 Census of Ireland .
Is the UK census available to the public?
UK census records that are less than 100 years’ old are not available for public viewing. This ‘100 years rule’, is designed to safeguards people’s privacy and means that the last UK census currently available to the public is the census of 1911 (comprising three separate censuses; of England and Wales, of Scotland and of Ireland).
What is the ‘100 years rule’ for the census?
This ‘100 years rule’, is designed to safeguards people’s privacy and means that the last UK census currently available to the public is the census of 1911 (comprising three separate censuses; of England and Wales, of Scotland and of Ireland). However, the 1921 census is due to be released very shortly.
