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Going Further with UK and Irish Census Records

A workshop for those interested in family history

Find out how to get the most from census records for your family history research. This workshop considers the background to the census and looks at it in some of its early forms in England and Wales. Attendees will explore the development in the modern census from 1841 to date, including also the 1939 Register, and have the opportunity to examine examples of different census.

11.00 - 13.00

Pre-booking is required.

The venue is the Society's new centre at the University of Reading's London Road Campus. The campus is well served by public transport, there is also free parking on Saturdays.

Image: Taking the Census – painting by Francis William Edmonds (MET, 2006.457). Creative Commons CC0 1.0, Universal Public Domain Dedication (cropped)

About Berkshire Family History Society

This workshop is organised by Berkshire Family History Society CIO, a registered charity number 1204390.