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Offline bigjon

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1921` census
« on: Thursday 01 February 24 09:57 GMT (UK) »
will ancestry ever get access to 1921 census
Bennett, Tennant, Richards, Price.....Staffordshire
Reid, Brown, Harrison, Saunders, Coetzer........South Africa and Scotland.

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Re: 1921` census
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 01 February 24 10:01 GMT (UK) »
Eventually, but I don't think any time soon ;)

FindMyPast (Bright Solid) spent an awful lot of money transcribing the 1921 census.
Why should they give it away to Ancestry?
Garrad (Suffolk, Essex, Somerset), Crocker (Somerset), Vanstone (Devon, Jersey), Sims (Wiltshire), Bridger (Kent)

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Re: 1921` census
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 01 February 24 10:22 GMT (UK) »
It will governed by the length of the exclusivity agreement awarded to FindMyPast by The National Archives under the contract to digitise and transcribe the census.

Edit: FindMyPast have exclusivity until 2025 according to TNA.
Stokes - London and Essex
Hodges - Somerset
Murden - Notts
Humphries/Humphreys from Montgomeryshire