{"id":1471,"date":"2016-08-19T16:30:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T15:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patsytrench.com\/\/?p=1471"},"modified":"2016-08-19T16:30:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T15:30:45","slug":"understanding-the-nsw-1828-census","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patsytrench.com\/2016\/08\/19\/understanding-the-nsw-1828-census\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the NSW 1828 census"},"content":{"rendered":"
Online resources are wonderful, but they aren’t always complete, as I’ve recently discovered.<\/p>\n
As an example the New South Wales census of 1828, which was the first comprehensive census of all the inhabitants of the new colony, convict and free, is available online in its original form – ie, handwritten – through ancestry. So far so good.<\/p>\n