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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

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1921 England Census

Households and population returns, arranged by census year and jurisdiction. Coverage and the meaning of a household relationship vary by census.

4 collected reference items · 4 linked catalogue people

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Coverage, survival & limitations

England and Wales census records

The National Archives guides access to censuses 1841–1921 through official partners and archive holdings. The 1931 census was destroyed by fire in 1942; no 1941 census was taken.

Reading the evidence: an index, transcript, provider search page and original image are different sources. A recorded image link does not mean its reading or identity match is confirmed. Inspect the assessment and source page before changing a family relationship. Repository guides checked 4 October 2026.

People in the collected census references

4 reference items · 4 linked catalogue people. Several citations may describe the same household; one return can name several people. Linked people include spouses and relatives and are not a verified count of Glasgow surname entries. This is our collected evidence, not a complete surname search of the surviving census.

4 references have a supported census year; 0 remain unresolved. Years come from the enumeration title or original census URL; access dates, birth years and archive numbers are excluded. Countries identify the census jurisdiction where stated, rather than a person’s birthplace.

Collected references 4

Reference items in this project, not the total surviving archive. A reference can appear in several types or locations; several references can concern the same record. Countries are inferred from source descriptions and recorded places, so check the citation. Undated and ambiguous items remain available.

4 reference items · earliest first

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1921source title"1921 England Census", The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/17559, ED 11, Sch 40; Book: 17559; Registration District Number: 455; Schedule: 40, - , Sarah T Glasgow (31 years 9 months), single, Private School Mistress, head of household in Walton on the Hill in West Derby registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Londonderry (Derry), IrelandSarah Taylor Mary (Glasgow) Chambers—No link
1921source title1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales" Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 14216; District reference: RD 384 RS 5 ED 17 FindMyPast Image () - FindMyPast Transcription () (accessed 9 September 2025) Rosa Alice Glasgow (38), wife, Home Duties, in household of William Abraham Glasgow (37) at 134, Floyer Road, Small Heath in Birmingham registration district in Warwickshire, EnglandRosa Alice (Eades) Glasgow—Original ↗
1921source title1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales" Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 25363; District reference: RD 558 RS 5 ED 2 FindMyPast Image () - FindMyPast Transcription () (accessed 2 July 2023) Mary Cecilia Glasgow (16), single daughter, in household of Edwin Glasgow (46) at 44, Sanderson Road in Newcastle upon Tyne registration district in Northumberland, EnglandMary Cecilia Glasgow—Original ↗
1921source title1921 Census: "1921 England Census" The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/25692, ED 17, Sch 144; Book: 25692; Registration District Number: 564; Schedule: 144 - (accessed 2 March 2025) Isabella Graham (50 years 3 months), wife, Home Duties, in household of Nathaniel Graham (58 years 5 months) in Newbiggin By the Sea in Morpeth registration district in NorthuIsabella (Glasgow) Graham—No link
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