Follow your ancestor through time with UK census records.
Do you know the name of a relative but want to know more about their everyday life — where they lived, who they lived with, and what they did for a living? My Census Trail Search service will trace your ancestor through the UK census records from 1841 to 1921 (where available), offering a snapshot of their life every 10 years.
What’s Included:
Search for your named ancestor in each available census year
Transcripts of each census entry (household members, occupations, locations)
Clear summary timeline of where they lived and how their life changed
A PDF report with sources and explanations
Optional: map of places they lived
Perfect for:
Anyone who wants to know more than just dates
Filling in the “life between the lines”
Connecting family stories to historical context