"It has long been an article of faith that the census of 1841 was the first British census to list the names of individuals. In nearly 90 pages of text, accompa

"Making Sense of the Census Revisited is a key reference work for all those approaching census studies. It includes details of the structure and geography of th

A fascinating primer on how censuses have been taken in Britain over the last two centuries, and what they can tell us about the ways in which society has evolv