Passing this on, Origins Network News: Surrey now available on 1841 Census
The Origins Network is proud to announce that a further county is now available on the England and Wales 1841 census on British Origins (www.britishorigins.com)
Over 573,000 names are available for searching online and this includes all the images for Surrey. With this addition, British Origins now has over half of the English counties now covered for the earliest census.
The 1841 census was the very first in the UK to contain names. A full index to and digitised images of the complete census for England & Wales will become available over the coming months. Users with access to CDs of the original records can use this index alongside these CDs.
Counties currently available are:
Cambridgeshire, Cornwall, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Glamorgan, Gloucestershire (includes Bristol and suburbs), Herefordshire, Huntingdonshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Monmouthshire, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Warwickshire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire For full details including county maps and name counts, please visit: http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-census1841-map.htm
For full information about British Origins and details of how to sign up or change your subscription, visit: www.originsnetwork.com/signup-info.aspx to sign up and access these records.