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Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 5 200 Send Message	RStar	Report	10 Oct 2006 20:43
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 5 200 Send Message	Thanks both!
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	10 Oct 2006 20:27
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	All institutions are listed on all censuses. If you have access to Ancestry you can look at the enumeration districts to find out which are covered - usually institutions are in the last enumeration district for an area. Sometimes lunatic asylums only list people by initials, which might be why you can't find some folk.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49 504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	10 Oct 2006 19:46
	All housing establishments were included on each census. I found rellies on the 1871 in a. workhouse A normal search on the name will come up with any details.unles they are mistranscribed of course!
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 5 200 Send Message	RStar	Report	10 Oct 2006 19:34
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 5 200 Send Message	1881 census' is readily available for each workhouse; but are the others, say 1841/51 etc? Ive a few ancestors missing and would like to check to see if theyre in the workhouse.