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''[[United States|United States ]] >  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] >  [[Connecticut|Connecticut]]  >  [[Connecticut_Census|Census]]''  
''[[United States|United States ]] >  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] >  [[Connecticut|Connecticut]]  >  [[Connecticut_Census|Census]]''  
=== Existing and lost censuses  ===
For a list of available and missing Connecticut censuses, [[Connecticut Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].


== Location  ==
== Location  ==
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'''United States Censuses 1850-1920'''—Free Internet census indexes and images to the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1401638;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1850], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1473181;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1860], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1438024;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1870], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1417683;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1880 (index only)], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1325221 1900], and [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1488411 1920 (partial index only)] can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search. These indexes show every name listed on the census, and except for 1880 and 1920, are also linked to census images including information about each person’s residence, age, birthplace, occupation, other family members, and neighbors.  
'''United States Censuses 1850-1920'''—Free Internet census indexes and images to the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1401638;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1850], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1473181;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1860], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1438024;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1870], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1417683;p=collectionDetails;t=searchable 1880 (index only)], [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1325221 1900], and [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1488411 1920 (partial index only)] can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search. These indexes show every name listed on the census, and except for 1880 and 1920, are also linked to census images including information about each person’s residence, age, birthplace, occupation, other family members, and neighbors.  


1790-1930 Census--The Family History Library has the U.S. federal censuses on microfilm for Connecticut from 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 to 1930. 
1790-1930 Census--The Family History Library has the U.S. federal censuses on microfilm for Connecticut from 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 to 1930.  


1890 Census--The 1890 census was destroyed.  
1890 Census--The 1890 census was destroyed.  
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== Special Censuses  ==
== Special Censuses  ==


==== Colonial Census<br> ====
==== Colonial Census<br> ====


'''1670--'''A reconstructed census of over 2,300 heads of families recorded in tax lists and other records is Jay Mack Holbrook, ''Connecticut 1670 Census'' (Oxford, Massachusetts: Holbrook Research Institute, 1977; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=232184&disp=Connecticut+1670+census%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.6 X2h] 1670).<br>
'''1670--'''A reconstructed census of over 2,300 heads of families recorded in tax lists and other records is Jay Mack Holbrook, ''Connecticut 1670 Census'' (Oxford, Massachusetts: Holbrook Research Institute, 1977; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=232184&disp=Connecticut+1670+census%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.6 X2h] 1670).<br>  


==== Military Census<br> ====
==== Military Census<br> ====


'''1917 Census--'''The Connecticut State Library also has a special military census taken in 1917.<br>
'''1917 Census--'''The Connecticut State Library also has a special military census taken in 1917.<br>  


==== Mortality Schedules'''<br>''' ====
==== Mortality Schedules'''<br>''' ====


'''1850 United States Census Mortality Schedules'''—A free Internet index and images to the 1850 United States Census Mortality Schedules can be viewed on the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1420441 FamilySearch Record Search - Pilot Site]. Mortality schedules provided nationwide death statistics for the twelve months&nbsp;prior to the 1850 census.&nbsp; Key genealogical facts found on the 1850 mortality&nbsp;schedule are: Name, age, sex, color, married or widowed, birthplace, month of death, occupation, cause of death.  
'''1850 United States Census Mortality Schedules'''—A free Internet index and images to the 1850 United States Census Mortality Schedules can be viewed on the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1420441 FamilySearch Record Search - Pilot Site]. Mortality schedules provided nationwide death statistics for the twelve months&nbsp;prior to the 1850 census.&nbsp; Key genealogical facts found on the 1850 mortality&nbsp;schedule are: Name, age, sex, color, married or widowed, birthplace, month of death, occupation, cause of death.  
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