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1790 Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties

Depending on the census year, you may learn more important family information, such as the names, ages, and birthplaces of the other individuals in the household.

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First-Time User? Click here 1634–1790 Colonial America Census Index 1790 Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties 1800 Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties 1810 Census Index, U.S. Selected Counties 1820...

1890 Veterans’ Schedules: U.S. Selected States

Veteran's schedules were forms the census takers had with them when taking the regular population count. In 1890, these extra veterans' schedules were meant only to record information about Union...

Census Records (1790–1955)

Today, let's discover the invaluable insights census records from 1790 to 1950 offer genealogists and learn how to navigate, interpret, and incorporate them into your family history research.

1870 Massachusetts Census Index

This resource contains approximately 1,380,000 Massachusetts residents who were counted in the 1870 United States census.

The 1900 US Federal Census: A Closer Look

The 1900 US federal census is one of the most beloved and richly detailed of any of the US census records. It provides a treasure trove of valuable information that you can use to fill in some...

A Closer Look at the 1790 US Federal Census

The 1790 US federal census was the first one taken by the United States. It was a brand new country at the time, and this census, though brief and simple, shows what the population of the nation...

Tips for Getting the Most Out of the 1940 Census

Have you used the 1940 census in your family history research? If you have been doing genealogy for a while, you probably have used it many times. Whether you are experienced with it or are new...

5 Substitutions for the 1890 Census

Most of the 1890 U.S. Federal Census was destroyed in a fire in the 1930's. This leaves a large, annoying 20-year gap in census records for genealogists.

1890 Census Substitute

The 1890 census promised to provide even more information on our ancestors, and it did. Unfortunately, almost all of the census returns from that year were destroyed in a fire in the U.S. Commerce...

Death Records Index: The United States, 1850-1880

Mortality schedules counted the number of deaths that occurred in the year before the census was taken. They exist for 1850 through 1880 censuses. This means that only four schedules are currently...