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*'''1851''' [[Bombay Presidency]] Mofussil Districts - European Residents only. The data from this census is accessible through [http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=119&s_id=131 FIBIS Search]. This information was originally from Valmay S. Young's British India Family History website ([http://valmayukuk.tripod.com/id32.html Census Information]) and further details are available there.
*'''1840''' [[Serampore]] (just north of Calcutta) - this was then [[Danish]] Territory and a complete census was taken of the population, including natives. The records have been microfilmed by European & Indo-European names are available through the [[LDS]] (Mormons), with this FIBIS database [http://wwwsearch.familysearchfibis.org/eng/libraryfrontis/fhlcatalogbin/supermainframesetaps_browse_sources.aspphp?displaymode=browse_dataset&id=titledetails1923&titlenos_id=327406 Library Catalogue entry1032 1840 Serampore Census]transcribed by Sylvia Murphy. A researcher in Sydney has a list Details of extracted names are available without restriction. Full details such as address, occupation, religion etc. are only available to logged-in FIBIS members. Most of the European & Indo-European/community at the time - most names listed were connected with the Baptist Mission; but there were also about 180 persons described as Indo-[[Portuguese]]; on a religion basis there were 171 Protestants, 209 Roman Catholics and 1 [[Armenian]].The records, in Danish, have been microfilmed by the [[LDS]] (Mormons), with this [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/327406?availability=Family%20History%20Library Library Catalogue entry].
*'''1834''' [[Tranquebar]] - Madras Presidency - again this was Danish Territory at the time and the Danish 'as enumerated' data has been preserved and has been filmed by the [[LDS]], with this [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=327409 Library Catalogue entry]
* '''1790''' and '''1834''' [[Tranquebar]] census are included at end of transcriptions of church registers at [https://publish.saxo.com/download/books/1b8cdec5-dcfe-4071-912a-48e581f9f67d Tranquebar Registers] organised by P. S. Ramanujam. publish.saxo.com 
==UK Census==
29,553
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