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 1911 census has been described as a snapshot of Ireland on the brink of independence, and now a new guide has been published to help people find out what their ancestors were doing back then. It ...

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 ...

An important new tool in tracing your Irish family history has been released in Ireland. The National Library has released a searchable online database for the April 1911 family census for the entire ...

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 ...

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 ...

The 1901 Census is now available online. For anyone interested in their family roots, this is a great addition. Now you can actually compare the census returns from 1911 with those made 10 years ...

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 ...

On Sunday, April 2nd, 1911, a 28-year-old maths professor called "Edward de Valera" filled out his census form at home at Morehampton Terrace in Dublin. Across town, Oliver St John Gogarty did the ...

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 ...