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Australian 1900 Census is there one?

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Spam Report 21 Feb 2008 21:32

I have a Wilfred Patrick Maxwell b 1885 Australia
Father Frederick Alfred Maxwell b 1863 N.Ireland

Is there a 1900 aussie census?

Stephanie

Stephanie Report 21 Feb 2008 21:53

try this site

http://www.genealogybranches.com/international.html

Stephanie

Stephanie Report 21 Feb 2008 21:55

and here

http://www.naa.gov.au/index.aspx

Richard in Perth

Richard in Perth Report 21 Feb 2008 22:53

In answer to your question, no - Australian censuses are not preserved.

There are electoral rolls, however. Do you know which state they settled in?

Richard in Perth

Richard in Perth Report 21 Feb 2008 22:56

Found Wilfred's birth in NSW (www.bdm.nsw.au):

Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
12337/1884 MAXWELL WILFRED FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY

Richard in Perth

Richard in Perth Report 21 Feb 2008 23:00

Frederick's death:

Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
4361/1928 MAXWELL FREDERICK A JOHN 83 YRS ALBURY ALBURY

Richard in Perth

Richard in Perth Report 21 Feb 2008 23:02

Frederick & Alice's marriage:

Registration Number Groom's Surname Groom's Given Name(s) Bride's Last Name
at Time of Marriage Bride's Given Name(s) District
1724/1875 MAXWELL FREDERICK A PRICE ALICE E ALBURY

Richard in Perth

Richard in Perth Report 21 Feb 2008 23:07

more children:

Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
6765/1877 MAXWELL UNNAMED FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY
9349/1881 MAXWELL PHILLIP FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY
10054/1882 MAXWELL LUCY FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY
12337/1884 MAXWELL WILFRED FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY
13290/1886 MAXWELL ERNEST FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY
8315/1879 MAXWELL CLIFTON FREDERICK A ALICE E ALBURY

Spam

Spam Report 22 Feb 2008 04:59

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