The Domesday survey and Domesday Book have generally been seen as the culmination of the Norman Conquest, and show the results of a great investigation, commissioned by William the Conqueror ...

The 2021 census could be the last one ever to be ... the roots of census-taking in Britain can be traced back to the Domesday Book in 1086, it was not until 1801 that an official census was ...

The Domesday Survey, completed in 1086, shows just how completely the Normans were in control, with Anglo-Saxons retaining ownership of a mere 5% of the land - the rest belonging to the King ...