Nineteenth century census returns can be viewed here for royalty, politicians, authors, actors, scientists, engineers and many other legendary figures.
The forms reveal how these eminent names described themselves. For instance, Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace in 1851 described her occupation as ‘The Queen’, but didn’t make it to ‘Head of Family’, this title going to her husband Albert.
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Notable men
Historic census returns featuring famous men
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Notable women
Historic census returns featuring famous women
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Notable places
Historical census returns featuring well-known places
