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[[Image:1940 Census.jpg|right|120px|1940 Census.jpg]]  
[[Image:1940 Census.jpg|right|120px|1940 Census.jpg]]  
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]].
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it.
*Look for an ancestor in '''''every''''' census during her or his lifetime.
*On the [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|family group record]] show&nbsp;each person's census listings.
*Study&nbsp;others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]].
*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Alabama Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
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===Quick links to Alabama census records:===
===Quick links to Alabama census records:===
*{{RecordSearch|1915984|Alabama, State Census, 1855}} Index only.   
*{{RecordSearch|1915984|Alabama, State Census, 1855}} Index only.   
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*[http://www.censusfinder.com Census Finder] free census links and how to use census records for genealogical research.
*[http://www.censusfinder.com Census Finder] free census links and how to use census records for genealogical research.
*[http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html <font color="#0066cc">U.S. Census Bureau</font>] images of published transcriptions of 1790 census for 12 states
*[http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html <font color="#0066cc">U.S. Census Bureau</font>] images of published transcriptions of 1790 census for 12 states
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]].
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it.
*Look for an ancestor in '''''every''''' census during her or his lifetime.
*On the [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|family group record]] show&nbsp;each person's census listings.
*Study&nbsp;others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]].
*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Alabama Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
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=== Online Alabama indexes and images  ===
=== Online Alabama indexes and images  ===
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