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Re: Help with Yeadon History
Posted by: Burdette Uhlman (ID *****2309) Date: May 22, 2006 at 06:13:57
In Reply to: Re: Help with Yeadon History by Matt Yeadon of 198

Hi Matt
This is not a name that I am researching but perhaps I can help get you going. When you put in a query, it would help if you could note whatever dates that you have (even the decade would narrow things down a bit i.e "the 1890's")At the top of the Yeadon Family Forum there is a "search this forum" box. If you put "Nova Scotia" in there you will find messages from several people who are also researching Yeadons in Nova Scotia.

I did a quick search of the 1881 Canadian Census which is available in it's entirety at:
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=search_all1.asp&clear_form=true
At that time there were about 44 Yeadons living in NS, most in Drysdale Cove, Halifax County with a couple more families settled in Nine Mile River, Hants County.
Two of them had a Charles
1881 Canadian Census
Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion

Amos YEADON M Male English 25 Nova Scotia Quarryman Baptist
Lelia YEADON M Female English 20 Nova Scotia Church of England
Charles YEADON Male English 5 Nova Scotia Baptist
William YEADON Male English 2 Nova Scotia Baptist

Census Place Nine Mile River,Hants County
District 18
Sub-district J
Page Number 18
Household Number 72

AND

Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion
James C. YEADON M Male English 49 Nova Scotia Farmer Church of England
Elner YEADON M Female English 47 Nova Scotia Church of England
Mary YEADON Female English 19 Nova Scotia Church of England
Charles YEADON Male English 17 Nova Scotia Farmer Son Church of England
John YEADON Male English 15 Nova Scotia Farmer Son Church of England
James YEADON Male English 13 Nova Scotia Church of England
Margret YEADON Female English 11 Nova Scotia Church of England
George YEADON Male English 9 Nova Scotia Church of England
Maud YEADON Female English 7 Nova Scotia Church of England
E. Blanch YEADON Female English 5 Nova Scotia Church of England
Robert F. YEADON Male English 2 Nova Scotia Church of England

Census Place Drysdale's Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia
District 10
Sub-district G
Page Number 13
Household Number 60

The Nova Scotia Genealogy Website is:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~canns/
From there you can pick the county you want to research in. There is an amazing amount of information available online.
Happy Hunting
Burdette


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