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Accessing the UK Censuses Online By: Sandra Beckett If you are beginning to search for your UK ancestors, you might like to know that you can do it in the comfort of your own home, IF you are connected to the internet. This is where you can find them: 1841 - Available on Ancestry.uk, also on CDs and at the Origins and The Genealogist sites. 1851 - Available on Ancestry.uk and on CD 1861 - Available on 1837online, Ancestry.uk and on CD 1871 - Available on Ancestry.uk and on CD 1881 - Available for free on Family Search also Ancestry.uk 1891 - As yet only part of 1891 available on 1837 online, also Ancestry.uk 1901 - Available on Ancestry.uk.

Also free at the National Archives site. Plus there\'s the FreeCEN project as well. Note that other databases, eg parish records, civil registration indexes, wills, etc are also available at some of the �pay to use� sites. Some LDS libraries and larger genealogical societies subscribe to one or more of these subscription sites and possibly your local public library subscribes as well, so check with them. Here are subscription details if you decided to go it alone: SUBSCRIPTION SITES: British Origins see www.originsnetwork.com 72 hours - �5.95, Monthly - �7.95, Quarterly - �12.50, Annual - �22.50 1837online see www.1837online.com 90 days + 50 units @ 10p �5 120 days + 176 units @ 8.5p �15 365 days + 313 units @ 8p �25 Ancestry.uk see www.ancestry.co.uk 14 day Pay per view + 10 credits �4.95 Monthly �9.95 Annual�unlimited credits �69.95 The Genealogist see www.thegenealogist.co.uk Monthly�using credit system (from) �4.66 Pay as you go (time limited) (from) �5.00 Monthly - credit free (from) �5.75 FREE SITES: Family Search see www.familysearch.org National Archives see www.nationalarchives.gov.uk FreeCEN see www.freecen.rootsweb.com Note also that some dedicated volunteers have transcribed portions of County censuses and made these available free on the internet. Try Googling with the name of the county plus census. Finally, don�t forget the 1881 Census (both on fiche and on our computers), is freely available for searching at our library.  Article Source: http://www.familyhistoryarticles.com

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Uncertainty over fate of Afghan refugees in India

An Afghan Christian widow and three of her daughters were denied refugee status by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees UNHCR in New Delhi for the second time last month and currently face imminent deportation to their home country where they could face imprisonment for apostasy and a potential death sentence

Afghan Christian Refugees in India Face Deportation, Possibly Death Back Home (VIDEO)

An Afghan Christian widow and three of her daughters were denied refugee status by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in New Delhi for the second time last month, and currently face imminent deportation to their home country where they could face imprisonment for apostasy and a potential death sentence.

'Low visibility' reported hours before Florida interstate pileup that killed 10

Troopers reopened Interstate 75 this morning as the investigation continues into the massive pileup that killed 10 people on the highway near Gainesville last weekend.

Florida interstate reopens after pileup that killed 10 | VIDEO

Troopers reopened Interstate 75 this morning as the investigation continues into the massive pileup that killed 10 people on the highway near Gainesville last weekend.

Thank you, Dr M: From a billion ringgit tin mining industry to a beansprouts-chicken city

The last time I met a friend who was born after the "Tin-bust", I asked him in jest, "Do you know what Ipoh's famous for?" He gave me a blank look. Anyway, not wasting any time, I told him,"Tin Industry." "If there is no tin, Ipoh wouldn’t be here. It would be just another Orang Asli settlement.