Week 3: Enumerating a New Nation (1871-1901)

​Date and Time: Thursday, October 9, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT

With Confederation came new federal censuses, offering more detail than ever before. Learn how to leverage occupations, property data, and special schedules to track families across provinces, follow generational change, and uncover hidden stories about your Canadian ancestors.

These federal returns offer richer detail, and you’ll learn how to leverage occupations, property data, and special schedules to track families across provinces, follow generational change, and uncover hidden stories.

What's Included:

75-90 minutes of in-class instruction with Kathryn Lake Hogan.

Before class discussion.

Q&A session.

Syllabus-style handout.

Access to the class recording will be available until the end of 2025.

**NOTE: this is for one class only - not the entire course.