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1851 British Census & Australian Vital Records Index

1851 British Census

The 1851 British Census is an index to the census records of Devon, Norfolk, and Warwick counties. About 1.5 million names were transcribed from original census returns. The index lists a person's name, relationship to head of household, sex, age, occupation, birthplace, and residence.

For more information refer to Frequently Asked 1851 BC Questions on FamilySearch.org.

Australian Vital Records Index

The Australian Vital Records Index comes on a set of 4 CDs. The file is an index to records from New South Wales (1788-1888, Tasmania (1803-1899), Victoria (1837-1888), and Western Australia (1841-1905). It does not include information from Queensland, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. The index contains about 4.5 million records of births, christenings, marriages, and deaths. It includes the name, year, age, parents or spouse, date and place of the event, and an index reference that can be used to obtain a certificate from the state civil registration office.

Network Installation

Server Configuration

The Australian Vital Records Index and the 1851 British Census data can be copied to a FHRF share as shown below. Their setup.exe files have been renamed to distingush them. The FHRF directory is shared with Full access.

Family History Resource File directory with Australian Vital Records and British Census subdirectories.

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Client Installation

The programs can be installed from a network share using a UNC path or modified for network operation after installation. They do not require mapped drives. The suggested UNC path is: \\<peer server>\fhrf\

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Client Configuration

The path is added to the Avr.ini and Brit1851.ini files in the CD Drive section as shown:

[CD Drive]
Drive = \\<servername>\<sharename>\

For More Information

List Search: 1851 British Census
Search the FHCTech email list for 1851 British Census information.
List Search: Australian Vital Records
Search the FHCTech email list for Australian Vital Records information.
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