Introduction
Unfortunately only four censuses have survived prior to the invasion of the Falkland Islands in 1982. The 1851 census should be treated with caution as it was used as a template for subsequent censuses and jury lists and the pencil additions often relate to later years.
The transcriptions are in alphabetical order and contain additional notes made by the Archives.
1833 Aug 26 - Port Louis population murders.pdf(16.63 MB)
1837 Dec 07 - Port Louis - H1.pdf(2.77 MB)
List of Settlers at Port Louis 7 December 1937 to 3 July 1840 from H1 37 - with notes.pdf(113.76 KB)
1842 Jan - Census - B1.pdf(2.93 MB)
1842 Jan - alphabetical order notes.pdf(133.02 KB)
1843 Mar 31 - Census - G1.pdf(3.14 MB)
1843 - alphabetical order notes.pdf(193.5 KB)
1846 Oct 12 - Census - D2.pdf(2.27 MB)
1846 - alphabetical order notes.pdf(194.85 KB)
1851 Feb 22 - Census.pdf(9.24 MB)
1851 - alphabetical order notes.pdf(390.8 KB)
Report of Census 1881.pdf(1.08 MB)
Report of Census 1891.pdf(841.67 KB)
Report of Census 1901.pdf(2.6 MB)
Report of Census 1921.pdf(2.51 MB)
Report of Census 1931.pdf(3.73 MB)
Report of Census 1946.pdf(5.04 MB)
Report of Census 1953.pdf(2.91 MB)
Report of Census 1962.pdf(2.99 MB)
Report of Census 1972.pdf(2.52 MB)
Report of Census 1980.pdf(2.67 MB)
Report of Census 1986.pdf(3.12 MB)
Report of Census 1991.pdf(2.83 MB)
Report of Census 1996.pdf(14.61 MB)
Report of Census 2001.pdf(14.05 MB)
Report of Census 2006.pdf(9.62 MB)
Census 2012 - Statistics and Data Tables.pdf(1.47 MB)
Census 2016 - Full Report.pdf(18.82 MB)
Census Reports - population by birth place 1833-1996.pdf(248.61 KB)
Disclaimer:
While every effort has been taken to ensure accuracy the Jane Cameron National Archives does not accept responsibility for any errors in the transcribing of these records or in the additional notes.
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