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Can someone help I can't access 1851 on Ancestry!!

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☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 21:19

lol Jess :) Wondered what all the green was.

The Bag

The Bag Report 7 Oct 2005 21:17

1851 HYPEN census - NO!! ahh ...hang on! yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes YAHOO!!

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 7 Oct 2005 21:10

Jess you are putting in right address www(.)1851-census(.)co(.)uk mine works fine can't wait until the 1841 comes out Jeanette

The Bag

The Bag Report 7 Oct 2005 21:07

Monty monty monty - just takes me to where i said , Blue and deffo green screen - someting about Sedo - Saddo more like!!

Cheryl

Cheryl Report 7 Oct 2005 21:05

Hi Tracy Thankyou thankyou thankyou need I say more. I've just done it again and it work thanks thanks thanks Cheryl

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 21:02

Cheryl, and then you just click the search button. What happens after that?

Cheryl

Cheryl Report 7 Oct 2005 21:01

Hi Where it says ancestors first name and then surname Cheryl

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 20:57

Cheryl, there's a whole bunch of them that come up if you put it in the right place. Where are you putting the names? Jess, White and Blue yes... not sure about Green though...

Cheryl

Cheryl Report 7 Oct 2005 20:56

Hi TRacy Yes I've got that page but when I put my Gt Grans name in nothing is listed. Here is my Gt Gt Grandfathers deatils can you put in his name and see what you get. John Spencer born 1816 Cheshire wifes name Ruth should be living in Nantwich Area of Cheshire Cheryl

The Bag

The Bag Report 7 Oct 2005 20:52

Is the page i am supose to be on all green white and blue colours - i am not convinced i am in the right place at all

Fi aka Wheelie Spice

Fi aka Wheelie Spice Report 7 Oct 2005 20:51

http://www*ancestry*co*uk/search/rectype/census/uk/default.aspx replace * with . You will then be on Search UK Census Collection click on arrow where it says Census year. Choose 1851, then put in the details you want to search for. Hope this helps u. Fi

Karen

Karen Report 7 Oct 2005 20:51

if you look on message, '1851 now online!!!' on the last page paula put an address in,very,very long but it worked for me karen

Half

Half Report 7 Oct 2005 20:51

Guess what ! it's overloaded. Will try later

Cheryl

Cheryl Report 7 Oct 2005 20:50

Hi Jess This driving me loopy. I've put my Gt Grans name as she was born in 1850 in Cheshire but all I'm getting is the 1851 Sample Census and Cheshire isn't on it. I've even tried her father who was born in Shropshire and he doesn't appear Help!!!!! Cheryl

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 20:50

Does everyone see the text above on their screen?

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 20:49

Here is the text from the page.... (I'd post a screen shot, but you can't here) Welcome to the 1851 Census UK Online! Find 1851 Census records for England and Wales. Browse by county, civil parish, and town. 1851 Census UK Online Guide To The 1851 Census Online for England and Wales. 1851 Census UK Search: View the actual images online at Ancestry.co.uk! Click Here! Ancestor's First Name: Ancestor's Last Name: 1851 Census England 1851 Census Wales ABOUT THE 1851 BRITISH CENSUS: The British government took its first national census in 1801. A census has been taken every ten years since that date, except in 1941. The first genealogically useful census was not taken until 1841, when names were recorded. The 1851 Census for England was taken on the night of 30 March 1851. The following information was requested

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 20:48

Aree you logged into Ancestry.*co.uk?

The Bag

The Bag Report 7 Oct 2005 20:46

Suggests i take a 14 day free trial - ermmm?

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 7 Oct 2005 20:44

What happens when you put the names in the search box Cheryl?

Cheryl

Cheryl Report 7 Oct 2005 20:43

Hi Just tried that and I still can't get on Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!help Cheryl