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''[[United States|United States ]] > [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] > [[Nebraska|Nebraska]] > [[ | ''[[United States|United States ]] > [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] > [[Nebraska|Nebraska]] > [[Nebraska Census]]'' | ||
== Why use census records? == | == Why use census records? == | ||
Censuses are the basic records used for identifying your ancestors. The records give the places where your ancestors lived, dates and places of birth, and family members. You can also locate neighbors' names, learn about immigration, and other information. Many censuses are indexed and these indexes and images can be found on the Internet. This is the easiest way to find information about your ancestors. | Censuses are the basic records used for identifying your ancestors. The records give the places where your ancestors lived, dates and places of birth, and family members. You can also locate neighbors' names, learn about immigration, and other information. Many censuses are indexed and these indexes and images can be found on the Internet. This is the easiest way to find information about your ancestors. | ||
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
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| align="left" | '''1860''' Jun 1 | | align="left" | '''1860''' Jun 1 | ||
| align="center" | Exist | | align="center" | Exist<ref>Fort Union and Fort Alexander in present-day Montana were in Nebraska Territory, but were enumerated with Dakota Territory in 1860. </ref> | ||
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| align="center" | Exist | | align="center" | Exist | ||
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Published transcripts for 35 of the 48 counties in the '''1870''' census are available. | Published transcripts for 35 of the 48 counties in the '''1870''' census are available. | ||
A street index for the city of Omaha that can help you use the '''1910''' census is on Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=232848&disp=Cross+index+to+selected+city+streets+and%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6331481]. | A street index for the city of Omaha that can help you use the '''1910''' census is on Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=232848&disp=Cross+index+to+selected+city+streets+and%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6331481]. | ||
== Special Censuses == | == Special Censuses == | ||
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'''1885''' The Federal Government took a special census of Nebraska, which is on 56 microfilms at the Family History Library and at the Nebraska State Historical Society. The society also has the state ''Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1886'' and a card index made from the directory that provides a partial index to the census. The Family History Library does not have the directory or the card index. | '''1885''' The Federal Government took a special census of Nebraska, which is on 56 microfilms at the Family History Library and at the Nebraska State Historical Society. The society also has the state ''Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1886'' and a card index made from the directory that provides a partial index to the census. The Family History Library does not have the directory or the card index. | ||
'''1913-1914''' A detailed census of German immigrants from Russia living in Lincoln was taken for Nebraska. The information is similar to that found in the 1900 census, but the town or colony of birth is also given. It is arranged by street. (Family History Library film 833157.) | '''1913-1914''' A detailed census of German immigrants from Russia living in Lincoln was taken for Nebraska. The information is similar to that found in the 1900 census, but the town or colony of birth is also given. It is arranged by street. (Family History Library film 833157.) | ||
== Online Population Schedule Indexes and Images == | == Online Population Schedule Indexes and Images == | ||
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[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/nebraska.htm Access Genealogy] | [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/nebraska.htm Access Genealogy] | ||
[http://mortalityschedules.com/ Mortality Schedules] | [http://mortalityschedules.com/ Mortality Schedules] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||