Reference Code: 
TT NATT CS 1

Scope and Content: 
These are the records of the census done every ten (10) years by the Central Statistical Office. The first census of 1851 was actually a return of population figures for that year. The census of 1911 compiled results under headings such as Population, Sex Distribution, Birthplaces or Nationality, Occupations, Religious Persuasions, Education, Infirmities, Dwellings, Area and Density of population and Livestock. The census of 1900 was done under the headings of population by sex, Number of Households, Number of Dwellings, Dwelling Units, Institutions and Business Places. The Census of 1851 is the only manuscript copy and contains information on Port-of-Spain and Environs. See listing.

Name of Creator: 
Government of Trinidad and Tobago, Central Statistical Office

Condition of Records: 
Good

Restriction on Access and Reproduction: 
No restriction on access

Finding Aids: 
Inventory

Related Material: 
Not Applicable

Extent and Medium: 
2 metres of textual records

Start Year: 
1851

End Year: 
2000

Level of Description: 
Series