Professor Nicholas Crowson reveals the hidden lives of Birmingham’s almshouse residents over the last century and the unique offering of almshouses today.

"We moved here because of Broken Arrow schools and I regret it now," said Steven Head.Steven and Kassidie have had their trust in the Broken Arrow school distri Police presence, traffic changes set ...

THOUSANDS of years ago the only hackers of census data were the scribes employed to inscribe the clay tablets to record the information. The team went on foot or by horse and cart, recording data on ...

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THIS Remembrance weekend, Findmypast is offering free access to all records to enable more people to discover their family’s wartime experiences. This comes after new research conducted by Findmypast ...

JUST twelve months ago (NATURE, August 26, 1920, p. 797) we directed attention to the effect of the Census Act of last year in facilitating the work of the Registrar General and his colleagues on the ...

You may not think much about the census or how we go about counting people in our country. But every ten years, the federal government undertakes a massive effort to count every single person living ...

A remarkable tale emerges from the annals of history, a small pocketbook nestled within the uniform jacket of a private soldier during the First World War halted a sniper’s bullet, saving his life.

Thanks to a collaboration among FamilySearch, Ancestry, and Library and Archives Canada, thousands of pages of the 1931 Canada census are now digitized, text-searchable and free to the public, ...

Forty stories of Workhouse and Infirmary staff, inmates and patients from over 100 years are being told in an exhibition. The Workhouse, Southwell discovered personal tales from over 100 years ago ...