Now available on CD for your own copy, is the Lincolnshire 1861 Census, which comes as a set of 9 CDs. It contains images of the census books digitised from the microfilm. Link to indexes to browse the areas and streets where your ancestors possibly lived.
The Lincolnshire CD set covers the whole of the county as it appears on the 1861 Census fiche. Please note: this means that it includes only the places that are part of the Lincolnshire Census Registration Districts, which do not correspond necessarily with county boundaries.
Features of the CD set are: the ability to magnify an area to see further detail, print the current page, alphabetic street index for larger towns, and searchable area indexes. A full list of areas covered by the county of Lincolnshire are in the PRO Class List.
Registration Districts on CD 1 (RG9/2311-2323):
Stamford, Bourn, Spalding
Registration Districts on CD 2 (RG9/2324-2338):
Spalding, Holbeach, Boston
Registration Districts on CD 3 (RG9/2339-2351):
Boston, Sleaford, Grantham
Registration Districts on CD 4 (RG9/2352-2363):
Grantham, Lincoln
Registration Districts on CD 5 (RG9/2364-2376):
Lincoln, Horncastle, Spilsby
Registration Districts on CD 6 (RG9/2377-2387):
Spilsby, Louth
Registration Districts on CD 7 (RG9/2388-2396):
Caistor
Registration Districts on CD 8 (RG9/2397-2402):
Glanford Brigg
Registration Districts on CD 9 (RG9/2403-2411):
Glanford Brigg, Gainsborough, Master Indexes
Please read carefully: If the CDs are for use in a Society or Public Library you will need a library licence, this price is five times the full retail price. You will then be issued with a library certificate for the product. The publishers terms do not allow users to publish their products or extracts on the internet. Also terms also exclude using these products to provide a lookup service, or selling disks of sets individually.
