Census forms

Census forms for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

The following census forms are available for download:

1971 Census
Household form (H) (PDF 301KB)  England
Individual form (P) (PDF 1.1MB)  England
Household form (W) (PDF 2.5MB)  Wales
Individual form (Pw) (PDF 122KB)  Wales
Household form (C) (PDF 3MB) Wales (Welsh language)
Communal Establishment form (L) – Comm Est (PDF 208KB)  England & Wales
Communal Establishment form (F) – HM Ships (PDF 196KB)  England & Wales
Communal Establishment form (S) – Vessels (PDF 709KB)  England & Wales

1981 Census
Household form (H) (PDF 1.1MB) England
Household form (H) (PDF 996KB) Northern Ireland
Individual form (I) (PDF 365KB)  England
Household form (W) (PDF 3.8MB) Wales
Individual form (Iw) (PDF 378KB) Wales
Communal Establishment form (L) (449KB)  England & Wales

1991 Census
Household form (H) (PDF 414KB)  England
Individual form (I) (PDF 1.1MB)  England
Household form (H) (PDF 2.2MB)  Scotland
Individual form (I) (PDF 2.1MB)  Scotland
Household form (H) (PDF 4.1MB) Northern Ireland
Individual form (I) (PDF 2.5MB)  Northern Ireland
Household form (W) (PDF 2.9MB)  Wales
Individual form (Iw) (PDF 3.1MB)  Wales
Household form (C) (PDF 3.1MB) Wales (Welsh language)
Communal Establishment form (L) (PDF 46KB) England & Wales
Communal Establishment form (L) (PDF 1.0MB)  Scotland
Communal Establishment form (L) (PDF 1.8MB)  Northern Ireland
Communal Establishment form (Lc) – HM Ships & Vessels (PDF 540KB) Wales (Welsh language)

2001 Census
Household form (H1) (PDF 587KB)  England
Individual form (I1) (PDF 133KB)  England
Household form (H4) (PDF 557KB)  Scotland
Individual form (I4) (PDF 279KB)  Scotland
Household form (H5) (PDF 594KB)  Northern Ireland
Individual form (I5) (PDF 396KB)  Northern Ireland
Household form (H2) (PDF 208KB)  Wales
Individual form (I2) (PDF 134KB)  Wales
Household form (HC3) (PDF 3.2MB) Wales (Welsh language)
Individual form (I3) (PDF 979KB) Wales (Welsh language)
Communal Establishment form (CE1) (PDF 70KB)  England & Wales
Communal Establishment form (CE4) (PDF 261KB)  Scotland
Communal Establishment form (CE5) (PDF 214KB)  Northern Ireland
Communal Establishment form (CE3) (PDF 465 KB) Wales (Welsh language)

2011 Census
Household form (H1) (PDF 2.1MB)  England
Individual form (I1) (PDF 2.1MB)  England
Household form (HO) (PDF 801KB)  Scotland
Individual form (HI) (PDF 704KB)  Scotland
Household form (H4) (PDF 2MB)  Northern Ireland
Individual form (I4) (PDF 986KB)  Northern Ireland
Household form (H2) (PDF 1.7MB)  Wales
Individual form (I2) (PDF 852KB)  Wales
Household form (H2W) (PDF 1.7MB) Wales (Welsh language)
Individual form (I2W) (PDF 872 KB) Wales (Welsh language)
Communal Establishment (CE1) (PDF 470KB)  England & Wales
Communal Establishment – Individual form (CI) (PDF 713KB)  Scotland
Communal Establishment form (CE) (PDF 307KB)  Scotland
Communal Establishment form (CE4) (PDF 1.1MB)  Northern Ireland
Communal Establishment form (CE2W) (PDF 516KB) Wales (Welsh language)

2021 Census
The Census (England)  household questionnaire
The Census (Scotland) questionnaires
The Census (Wales)  household questionnaire

CALLS Hub acknowledges the assistance of the Customer Service teams at NISRA, NRS, ONS and the National Archives in sourcing these materials.
All Census forms © Crown Copyright, 2013 under Open Government Licence

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