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Andrea Lister is the former editor of British Columbia History, the British Columbia Historical Federation’s flagship publication, web designer for the Maple Ridge Museum and Community Archives, family historian, and author of Commitment to Caring: Chilliwack Hospital Auxiliary’s 100 Years, 1911-2011. Andrea Lister has written everything from articles on exchange traded funds to the uncomfortable
04/26/2026
The records of the 1926 Census were released on 18 April 2026, exactly one hundred years after the first census of the Irish Free State was conducted.
The records of the 1926 Census were released on 18 April 2026, exactly one hundred years after the first census of the Irish Free State was conducted. This landmark collection is now freely searchable on the National Archives Ireland website: https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census
Explore the National Library of Ireland's new guide to unlocking your past, and discover what the 1926 Census can reveal for family history research: https://www.nli.ie/news-stories/stories/exploring-family-history-after-1926-census-release
[Image: Family group photograph commissioned by Mr J. Brennan, Broad Street, Waterford, 1926. https://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000594021]
04/14/2026
My friend Annette Fulford is one of the speakers at the Ontario Ancestors - The Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2026: From Steamships to Microchips. To check it out follow the link: https://ogs.on.ca/virtual-conference-2026-meet-the-speakers/
Early Bird Registration opens on Wednesday!!
SESSION: War Brides: Family Stories of Migration and Belonging
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