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30 October 2009

Eight new 1851 census counties now live

We’re only weeks away from completing the 1851 England and Wales census. We’ve just scanned, transcribed and added eight complete counties:

• Worcestershire
• Devonshire
• Bedfordshire
• Essex
• Cambridgeshire
• Gloucestershire
• Suffolk
• Cumberland

Locate your missing ancestors for the first time

We’re confident our transcription is the best you’ll find online. If you’ve struggled to find your ancestors on other versions of the 1851 census, the findmypast.com edition could for the first time lead you to them.

Find your ancestors in the 1851 census today

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