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Ashley County, Arkansas Census

Ashley County, Arkansas was formed from Chicot, Drew and Union counties in 1848. 1850 Ashley County, Arkansas Census Free 1850 Census Form for your Research Free 1850 Census Images (partially indexed) Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial  1850 Census Index 1850 Ashley County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems Hosted at Census Guide 1850 U.S. Census Guide 1860 Ashley County, Arkansas Census Free 1860 Census Form for your Research Free 1860 Census Images and Index Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1860 Ashley County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems Hosted at … Read more

Arkansas County, Arkansas Census

Arkansas became an original county of the state of Arkansas when it was formed in 1813. 1823 Arkansas County, Arkansas Census 1823 Sheriff’s Census 1830 Arkansas County, Arkansas Census Free 1830 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1830 Census Index 1830 Arkansas County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems Hosted at Census Guide 1830 U.S. Census Guide 1840 Arkansas County, Arkansas Census Free 1840 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1840 Census Index 1840 Arkansas County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems … Read more

Butler County, Pennsylvania Census

Butler County, Pennsylvania was formed from Allegheny County in 1800. 1800 Butler County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1800 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1800 Butler County, Census (images and index) $ Hosted at Butler County, Pennsylvania PAGenWeb Connoquenessing Township Hosted at Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives Index: Surnames A-Z Middlesex, Buffalo, and Connoquenessing Townships Slippery Rock Township Hosted at Census Guide 1800 U.S. Census Guide 1810 Butler County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1810 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1810 Butler County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems … Read more

Bucks County, Pennsylvania Census

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Bradford County, Pennsylvania Census

Bradford County, Pennsylvania was originally called Ontario County until it was formally organized and renamed in 1812. Ontario had been formed from Luzerne and Lycoming counties. 1820 Bradford County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1820 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1820 Bradford County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives 1820 Every Name Index 1820 Wyalusing, Pike, Windham and Orwell Twps 1820 Warren, Columbia, Wills, Springfield and Canton Twps 1820 Burlington, Smithfield and Ridgebury Twps 1820 Athens, Ulster, Towanda and Franklin Twps 1820 Wysox and Asylum Twps … Read more

Blair County, Pennsylvania Census

Blair County, Pennsylvania was formed from Bedford and Huntingdon counties in 1846. 1850 Blair County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1850 Census Form for your Research Free 1850 Census Images (partially indexed) Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1850 Blair County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives Surname Index A-B Surname Index C-F Surname Index G-J Surname Index K-N Surname Index O-V Surname Index W-Z 1850 Census Images Hosted at USGenWeb Census Project Surname Index A Surname Index B Surname Index C Surname Index D Surname Index E-F Surname Index G Surname … Read more

Beaver County, Pennsylvania Census

Beaver County, Pennsylvania was formed in 1800 from Allegheny and Washington counties. 1800 Beaver County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1800 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1800 Beaver County, Census (images and index) $ Hosted at Census Guide 1800 U.S. Census Guide 1810 Beaver County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1810 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1810 Beaver County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Census Guide 1810 U.S. Census Guide 1820 Beaver County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1820 Census Form for your Research Hosted … Read more

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Census

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania was formed from Allegheny, Lycoming and Westmoreland counties in 1800. 1800 Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1800 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1800 Armstrong County, Census (images and index) $ Hosted at Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives Surname Index Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Service Beaty References Hosted at Census Guide 1800 U.S. Census Guide 1810 Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1810 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1810 Armstrong County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Census Guide 1810 … Read more

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Census

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Adams County, Pennsylvania Census

Adams County, Pennsylvania was formed from Butler County in 1800. 1800 Adams County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1800 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1800 Adams County, Census (images and index) $ Hosted at Census Guide 1800 U.S. Census Guide 1810 Adams County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1810 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – Ancestry Free Trial 1810 Adams County, Census (images and index) $ 1810-1890 Accelerated Indexing Systems $ Hosted at Census Guide 1810 U.S. Census Guide 1820 Adams County, Pennsylvania Census Free 1820 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com … Read more

1840 Census Lamoille County Vermont

The following is an index and partial census return of the 1840 census of Lamoille County Vermont extracted by Dennis N. Partridge in 2001. Broken down by town, the listing provides the Head of Household and the page in which you can find the census.

Tax Records of Dublin NH

In the tax-lists for 1760, ’61, and ’62, we find the name of John Alexander in the first; John Alexander, William McNee, and James Taggart, in the second; and the following in the third: John Alexander, William McNee, James Taggart, William Taggart, Henry Strongman, Samuel Twitchell, Levi Partridge, William Greenwood and Joseph Twitchell, Jr. From 1763 the population increased with considerable rapidity, new settlers coming in from Sherborn, Natick, Medfield, Holliston, Framingham, Temple, Amherst and -elsewhere. There is no means of ascertaining what the population was previous to 1773, except to approximate it from the tax list of 179′, when … Read more

Understanding the 1790 Census Questions

Due to it’s early nature the 1790 census provides the littlest of “meat” for the genealogist as it only names the head of the household and provides a range of ages for all other occupants of the house . The content of the census directly indicates the name of the head of household, and the location of the family, but indirectly can be used to direct future research.

United States Census Guide

The most popular use of the census is to trace family history. No other source matches the census record’s ability to place people in a certain place at a certain time or to provide such a detailed picture of lives and lifestyles at given intervals. The promise of that picture, and of seeing it clearly, keeps researchers going against all odds. Few, if any, records reveal as many details about individuals and families as do the U.S. federal censuses. The population schedules are successive “snapshots” of Americans that depict where and how they were living at particular periods in the … Read more

Understanding the 1910 Census Questions

Under the provisions of the census act of July 2, 1909, the thirteenth census was administered. In accordance with the provisions of the act, general population and Indian population schedules were prepared. The schedules used for Hawaii and Puerto Rico, although similar to the general population schedule, differed slightly from those used within the United States. Census enumerators began canvassing the Nation on April 15, 1910. The law gave census takers 2 weeks to complete their work in cities of 5,000 inhabitants or more, while enumerators in smaller and rural areas were allotted 30 days to complete their task. 1910 … Read more

Understanding the 1900 Census Questions

The twelfth census of the United States was conducted under the terms of the census act of March 3, 1899, and supervised by the Director of the Census, William R. Merriam. The enumeration was conducted in each state and organized territory, including Washington, DC, Alaska, Hawaii, and “Indian Territory.” The census was taken as of June 1, 1900, and was to be completed in 2 weeks in places of 8,000 inhabitants or more (as of the 1890 Census) and 1 month in rural districts. The United States and its territories were divided into 297 supervisors’ districts, which were subdivided into … Read more

Understanding the 1890 Census Questions

The census of 1890 was taken, under the supervision of Robert P. Porter,14 according to an act of March 1, 1889, and modeled after that used for the 1880 Census. The enumeration began on June 2, 1890, because June 1 was a Sunday. The census employed 175 supervisors, with one or more appointed to each state or territory, exclusive of Alaska and Indian territory. Each subdivision assigned to an enumerator was not to exceed 4,000 inhabitants. Enumeration was to be completed in cities with populations under 10,000 (according to the 1880 Census results) was to be completed within 2 weeks. … Read more