Census Records for Lanark County: (General)
The OntarioGenWeb Census Project is available for many of the various years for Lanark County.
You can also "volunteer" to transcribe if you wish, or be a "proof-reader".
Many of these census records start at 1813 and run up to 1911.
(1911 Canada Census) transcribing project and search-able - http://automatedgenealogy.com
(1901 Ontario census (Lanark, North & South) transcribing project at the bottom of the page)- http://automatedgenealogy.com
Search the 1871 Lanark County Census (head of house & stray) online!
Link to "Lanark County Directory of Rural Property Owners" - Charles Dobie site.
The 1817 census for Bathurst Township - Pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
The 1819 census for Bathurst Township - Pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
The above Bathurst Census images supplied by Ron Cox, with thanks!
Online! 1819M Male Census Bathurst Township
Online! 1819F Female Census Bathurst Township
Online! 1842 Census Bathurst Township - Head of Household only
Online! 1820 Census Beckwith Township
Online! 1821 Census Beckwith Township
Online! 1822 Census Beckwith Township
Online! 1842 Census Beckwith Township
Online! 1851 Census Beckwith Township
Online! 1861 Census Beckwith Township
Online! 1817 Census Burgess Township
Online! 1819 Census Burgess Township
Online! 1820 Census Burgess Township
Online! 1822 Census Burgess Township
Online! 1817 Census Drummond Township
Online! 1820 Census Drummond Township
Online! 1821 Census Drummond Township
Online! 1822 Census Drummond Township
Online! 1842 Census Drummond Township - Head of household only
Online! 1817 Census Elmsley Township
Online! 1820 Census Elmsley Township
Online! 1821 Census Elmsley Township
Online! 1822 Census Elmsley Township
Online! 1820 Census Montague Township
Online! 1821 Census Montague Township
Online! 1822 Census Montague Township
Online! 1841 Census Montague Township
Online! 1851 Census Montague Township
Online! 1861
Census Montague Township
Actual Censuses on microfilm: These
films can be obtained through interlibrary loan from NAC.
| Year | NAC film numbers |
LDS film numbers |
Enumeration Dates |
Comments |
| Lanark | ||||
| 1822 | C-4651 | . | . | . |
| 1842 | M-555 | . | . | Province wide census, head of house only |
| 1851 | C-11731-C-11732 | . | January 1852 | . |
| 1861 | C-1041-C1043 | . | August 14, 1861 | personal |
| 1861 | C-1043 | . | August 14, 1861 | agricultural |
| 1871 | C-10017-C-10019 | . | April 2, 1871 | Returns for Schedule 1 of sub-division d-2 are to be found with Schedule 1 of sub-division e, Lanark (Village) |
| 1881 | C-13233 | . | April 4, 1881 | . |
| Lanark (North) | ||||
| 1891 | T-6348, T-6427 | . | April 6, 1891 | . |
| Lanark (South) | ||||
| 1891 | T-6349, T-6427 | . | April 6, 1891 | . |
| The 1901 censuses are also available. | ||||
LANARK COUNTY CENSUS RECORDS (General)
Transcribed Censuses available in book, film &/or fiche
| Name | Author | Description | ISBN | Availability |
| Lanark, Perth and Richmond military settlements, Ontario, 1820-1822 census. | - Prescott, Ont. Livingston, Mildred Ruth c1987 | Cover title. Townships are in Lanark and Carleton counties. Contents: Vol. 1. 1820-1822 census (townships of Dalhousie, Lanark, Ramsay, Sherbrooke, Drummond, Goulbourn, Nepean, March & Huntley - Vol. 2. Census and assessments, 1817-1822 (townships of Bathurst, Beckwith, Burgess, Drummond, Elmsley, Montague, and Marlborough). |
ISBN 0-920992-23-4 | LDS:
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X2l US/CAN Film Area 1597905 item 12-13 |
| The 1817 census of Perth | - Prescott, Ont. Livingston, Mildred Ruth c1980 | nine page booklet source: Archives of Ontario (census date: 6th April, 1817) |
ISBN 0-920992-05-6 | National Library |
| 1820 Lanark County: Location Report | .Compiled by R.E. Sargeant and E. Miller Kingston : Ontario Genealogical Society, Kingston Branch, 1987. | 52p. | ISBN 1-55034-025-5 | Kingston Branch - OGS |
| Early settlers & Col. Marshall's 1834 report on conditions, 1820-1822 | .Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant; compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller Kingston, Ont : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1987 | From Microfile 154R 24p. |
ISBN 1-55034-035-2 | Kingston Branch - OGS |
| Early Settlers to Bathurst District, Arriving Prior to 1822 | compiled by JR Ernest Miller and Robert K. Sargeant - [Kinston, Ont. : Kingston Branch OGS] 1988 | 53p Sources, microfilm ISBN 1-55034-025-5, Col. Marshall's 1834 report, 1842 census of area, baptismal records of Rev. William Bell. Bathurst District was absorbed into Lanark and Renfrew counties in 1849. Includes name, birthplace, ship of immigration, date and lot settled, numbers in household |
ISBN 1-55034-036-0 | LDS:
US/CAN Book Area 971.38 K2m US/CAN Fiche Area 6088797 |
| Scottish settlers to Bathurst area : for Bathurst district : includes Lanark, Leeds, Carleton, Frontenac and Renfrew settlers | Extracted by J.R. Ernest
Miller Kingston : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1987 |
From Dictionary of Scottish
settlers and other sources 50p. |
ISBN 1-55034-037-9 | Kingston Branch - OGS |
| 1842 Census Records for Lanark Co. (Bathurst, Beckwith, Dalhousie, Darling, Drummond, N.&S. Sherbrooke townships) | -- Kingston, Ont. Kingston Branch OGS 1987. Extracted from microfilm by Robert E. Sargeant; compiled by JR Ernest Miller | Cover title: 1842 census
records for Lanark County. Names are in alphabetical order. |
35 p. ISBN 1-55034-034-4 |
LDS:
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X2m 1842 US/CAN Fiche Area 6093944 |
| 1871 Census - The Full Set of 8 Books | Robert and Roberta Sargeant | Includes all townships (each
twp sold individually) 702 pp total |
ISBN 1-894008-14-6 | Lanark County Genealogical Society |
LANARK COUNTY CENSUS RECORDS (By Township)
Transcribed Censuses available in book, film &/or fiche
| Name | Author | Publisher | Comments | Availability |
| 1851 census - Index - of Canada West : Lanark County, Montague Township | by Alice M. Hughes ; introduction by Norman K. Crowder | Ottawa : Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1990 | 12 p Publication no. 90-11 ISBN: 1550750283 : |
National Library |
| 1851 census returns, Bathurst & N. Burgess, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Sargeant, Robert E and compiled by JR Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | From NAC film #C-11731 80 leaves ISBN 1-55034-382-3 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X22s 1851 |
| 1851 census returns, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | From NAC microfilm C-11731 50 p ISBN: 1550343815 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29s 1851 |
| 1851 census returns, Dalhousie, N. & S. Sherbrooke, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | From NAC microfilm C-11731 51 leaves ISBN: 1550343769 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29m 1851 |
| 1851 census returns, Darling, Lanark & Lavant, Lanark County, Ontario | Sargeant, Robert E and compiled by JR Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | extracted from NAC film
#C-11731 52 leaves ISBN 1-55034-384-X |
LDS
US/CAN Film Area 1698148 item 10 US/CAN Book Area |
| 1851 census returns, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | From NAC microfilm C-11731 38 p. ISBN: 1550343793 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29sa 1851 |
| 1851 census returns, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1990] | From NAC microfilm C-11731 24 p ISBN: 1550343858 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29sb 1851 |
| 1851 census returns, N. Elmsley & Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Sargeant, Robert E and compiled by JR Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | From NAC film #C-11731 & 2 43 leaves ISBN 1-55034-369-6 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29e 1851 US/CAN Fiche Area |
| 1851 census returns, Town of Perth, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1989] | From NAC microfilm C-11731 38 p ISBN: 1550343831 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382/P1 X29s 1851 |
| 1861 census returns, Bathurst Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1993. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 65 p. ISBN: 1550752588 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X22s 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1993. | From NAC microfilm C-1042 52 leaves ISBN: 1550752502 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29s 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Burgess Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1994. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 27 leaves ISBN: 1550752634 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29n 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Dalhousie Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1994. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 34 leaves ISBN: 1550752650 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29mn 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Darling Township and Lavant Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1994] | Extracted from NAC microfilm
C-1042 27 leaves ISBN: 1550752693 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29d 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1993. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 53 leaves ISBN: 1550752596 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29sa 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1994. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 59 leaves ISBN: 1550752642 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29l 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1993. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 72 leaves ISBN: 1550752669 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29sb 1861 Ottawa Branch - OGS 90-12 http://www.cyberus.ca/~ogsottawa/1999_price_list.htm |
| 1861 census returns, North and South Sherbrooke townships, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1994] | Extracted from NAC microfilm
C-1042 25 leaves ISBN: 1550752707 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29m 1851 |
| 1861 census returns, North Elmsley Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1994. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 29 leaves ISBN: 1550752618 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29e 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1993. | From NAC microfilm C-1042 48 leaves ISBN: 1550752510 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29p 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1993. | From NAC microfilm C-1042 81 leaves ISBN: 1550752529 |
LDS
US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29r 1861 |
| 1861 census returns, Smiths Falls town, Lanark County, Ontario | by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1994. | Transcribed from NAC
microfilm C-1042 27 leaves ISBN: 1550752626 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382/S1 X29s |
| 1861 census returns, Town of Perth, Lanark County, Ontario | Extracted by Robert E. Sargeant and compiled by J.R. Ernest Miller | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, [1994] | From NAC microfilms C-1042
& C-1043 53 leaves ISBN: 1550752685 |
LDS US/CAN Book Area 971.382/P1 X29s 1861 |
| 1871 - Index - census of Ontario: Lanark | Elliott, Bruce S. general editor ; compilers, Howard M Brown | Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society. 1992 | 76 p ISBN: 092003649X |
Ottawa Library 929.371382 I38 Reference |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Bathurst, North Burgess & North Elmsley townships | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10017 ISBN: 1894008103 |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Beckwith Township & Carleton Place | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10018 ISBN: 1894008065 |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Drummond Township & Perth | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10018 ISBN: 189400812X |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Lanark Township & Lanark Village | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC mircorfilm C-10019 ISBN: 1894008111 |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Montague Township & Smiths Falls | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10017 ISBN: 189400809X |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for North Sherbrooke, South Sherbrooke, Dalhousie & Lavant townships | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10017 & C-10019 ISBN: 1894008073 |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Pakenham & Darling Townships | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10019 ISBN: 1894008081 |
National Library |
| 1871 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario for Ramsay Township & Almonte | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont. : Lanark County Genealogical Society, 1997. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm C-10018 ISBN: 1894008138 |
National Library |
| 1881 census of Merrickville, Ontario. | by Alice M. Hughes | Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1991 | Publication No. 91-10 ISBN 1550750291 | Ottawa
Branch - OGS
LDS |
| 1881 census of North Elmsley | by Robert Sargeant and Roberta Sargeant | Perth, Ont.: Lanark County Genealogical Society. | Transcribed and complied from NAC microfilm C-13233 | National Library |
| 1891- Index - census of Ontario: Lanark County :Bathurst Twp., Beckwith Twp., Dalhousie and N. & S. Sherbrooke Twps., Darling Twp., Lavant Twp., N. Burgess Twp., Pakenham Twp. | Hughes, Alice M., 1919; introduction by Norman K. Crowder | Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1991. | 55 p ISBN 1-55075-064-6 |
Ottawa Library 929.371382 H893 1891b Reference Ottawa
Branch - OGS LDS |
| 1891 - Index - Census of Ontario : Lanark County : Lanark Township, Lanark Village, Montague Township, Smith Falls | Hughes, Alice M., introduction by Norman K. Crowder | Ottawa : Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, c1991. | 61 p ISBN: 1550750348 : |
National
Library Ottawa
Branch - OGS |
| 1891 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario, Carletown [i. e. Carleton] Place (town) | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6348 93 p. ISBN: 0777905175 |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario, Pakenham Township | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6348 43 p. ISBN: 0777905183 |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns - Lanark County, Ontario, Smith Falls (town) | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6349 83 p. ISBN: 0777905191 |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns, Lanark County, Ontario : Almonte (town), Darling Township, Lanark Township, Lanark Village | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant ; arranged for publication by Roberta Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6348 116 p. ISBN: 0777905132 |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns, Lanark County, Ontario, Bathurst Township, N. Sherbrooke & Dalhousie Townships, South Sherbrooke Township | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant ; arranged for publication by Roberta Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilms T-6349 114 p. ISBN: 0777905140 (pbk.) |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns, Lanark County, Ontario, Beckwith Township | by Roberta Sargeant and Robert E. Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6349 34 leaves ISBN: 077790523X |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns, Lanark County, Ontario, Drumond [i.e. Drummond] Township, Perth (Town) | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant ; arranged for publication by Roberta Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6349 104 p ISBN: 0777905159 (pbk.) |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns, Lanark County, Ontario, Montague Township, North Burgess Township, North Elmsley Township | by Ernest E. Miller & Robert E. Sargeant ; arranged for publication by Roberta Sargeant | Kingston, Ont. : Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1996. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6349 92 p. ISBN: 0777905167 (pbk.) |
National Library |
| 1891 census returns, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario | by J.R. Ernest Miller & Robert E. Sargeant ; arranged for publication by Robert A. Jones | Kingston, Ont. Kingston Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1995. | Transcribed and compiled
from NAC microfilm T-6348 76 p. ISBN: 0777905108 |
National
Library
FHL US/CAN Book Area 971.382 X29r 1891. Also on US/CAN microfiche 6038971. |
| 1901 census returns, North Elmsley Township, Lanark County | by J.R. Ernest Miller & Robert E. Sargeant; arranged for publication by Robert A. Jones | Kingston, Ont. :Kingston Branch Ontario Genealogical Society. | Transcribed and compiled from NAC microfilm T-6478 | National Library |
| 1901 census for all of Ontario, including Lanark County | Ontario 1901 Census | This is a transcribing project for the 1901 census. You can do this on-line - do one page or many. | http://automatedgenealogy.com |
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