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=== Federal Census ===
=== Existing and lost censuses ===


==== Available  ====
For a list of available and missing Maryland censuses, [[Maryland Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
 
The first federal census was taken in 1790. The census has been taken every ten years and the census has been made public through 1930. The 1890 census was damaged and then destroyed in a fire. The whole population schedule for Maryland was destroyed. <br>
 
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" colspan="90" | '''Maryland:&nbsp;Existing and Lost Federal Census Schedules'''<ref>Anne Bruner Eales, and Robert M Kvasnicka, ed., ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44420788 Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Archives of the United States, 3d ed.]'' (Washington, D.C.: NARA, 2000), 34 and 44. </ref><ref>William Thorndale, and William Dollarhide, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16509993 Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1987), 152-58. </ref><ref>William Dollarhide, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41640325 The Census Book: A Genealogists Guide to Federal Census Facts, Schedules and Indexes]'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1999), 110-11. </ref>
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| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" width="90" | '''Exact Date'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Population Schedules'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Veterans/ Pensioners'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Slave Owners'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Mortality'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Agricultural'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Industrial/ Manufact- urers'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Defective'''
| bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" | '''Indian'''<ref>Only for Indian schedules taken along with Federal population schedules. </ref>
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| align="left" | '''1940''' Apr 1
| align="center" | Public release in&nbsp;2012
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| align="left" | '''1930''' Apr 1
| align="center" | Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | '''1920''' Jan 1
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | -
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| align="left" width="11%" | '''1910''' Apr 15
| align="center" | Exist
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| align="center" | Exist
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| align="left" | '''1900''' Jun 1
| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" | -
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| align="center" | Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | '''1890''' Jun 2
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | '''Lost'''
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | -
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| align="left" | '''1880''' Jun 1
| align="center" | Exist
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| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" | Exist except Baltimore
| align="center" | Balto. city/ county only
| align="center" | '''Lost'''
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| align="left" | '''1870''' Jun 1
| align="center" | Exist
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| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" | Exist except Baltimore
| align="center" | '''Lost'''
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | '''1860''' Jun 1
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | -
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Balto. city/ county only
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | -
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| align="left" | '''1850''' Jun 1
| align="center" | Exist
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| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" width="11%" | Balto. city/ county only
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| align="left" | '''1840''' Jun 1
| align="center" | Exist
| align="center" | Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | '''1830''' Jun 1
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" width="23%" | Exist except Montgomery, Prince Georges, St. Marys, Queen Annes, and Somerset counties.
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | -
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| align="left" | '''1820 '''Aug 7
| align="center" | Exist
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| align="center" | Exist
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| align="left" | '''1810''' Aug 6
| align="center" | Exist
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| align="center" | '''Lost'''
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| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | '''1800''' Aug 4
| bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Exist except Baltimore County
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| align="left" | '''1790 '''Aug 2
| align="center" width="21%" | Exist except Allegany, Calvert, Somerset &amp; much of Dorchester Co.
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==== Sources and Notes  ====
 
{{reflist}}<br>
 
==== '''Missing'''  ====
 
'''''179''0:&nbsp; Allegany''', '''Calvert''', and '''Somerset counties'''.
 
'''1800:&nbsp;''' '''Baltimore County '''outside of '''Baltimore City.'''
 
'''1830:&nbsp; Montgomery''', '''Prince Georges''', '''Queen Annes''', '''St. Marys''', and '''Somerset''' '''counties.'''


== What does the Census contain?<br>  ==
== What does the Census contain?<br>  ==
73,385

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