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Canada / Re: 1916 Census of Manitoba, Alberta and Saskatchewan
« on: Friday 21 August 09 08:00 BST (UK)  »

Forgot to ask ... what do you suppose this means ?

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Residence: 52, 27, 3, Britannia


These numbers refer to the land location where they were residing.

Here is a link that describes the system in Saskatchewan.  Alberta works the same way as does the part of Manitoba that lies west of the 1st or prime meridian.
 
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cansk/Saskatchewan/homesteadlocation.html

Type at you later...

KDB

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