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*[[New York State Census Existing and Lost Federal Census Schedules|Click here]] for a list of the exact date of each federal census.
*[[New York Censuses Existing and Lost|Click here]] for a list of the exact date of each federal census.


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For more information on New York Federal [[New York Census Federal Non-Population Schedules|non-population schedules and indexes]].  
For more information on New York Federal [[New York Census Federal Non-Population Schedules|non-population schedules and indexes]].  
== Missing federal censuses &amp; available special schedules  ==
[[New York State Census Existing and Lost Federal Census Schedules|Click here]] for a list of missing and available New York federal population schedules and special federal census schedules.


== Special Censuses  ==
== Special Censuses  ==
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New York. Secretary of State. ''Calendar of Historical Manuscripts Relating to the War of the Revolution, in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1638–1801.'' Two Volumes. Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1868. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=664736&disp=Calendar+of+historical+manuscripts+relat++ film 1550750].) Index in Volume 2.  
New York. Secretary of State. ''Calendar of Historical Manuscripts Relating to the War of the Revolution, in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1638–1801.'' Two Volumes. Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1868. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=664736&disp=Calendar+of+historical+manuscripts+relat++ film 1550750].) Index in Volume 2.  


==== Native American&nbsp;Census  ====
==== Native American Census  ====


There are many census records held in the [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_ed_native_content_census.shtml New York State Archives] that have information on Native Americans from 1845 to 1950; however there is a restriction on records less than 75 years old.&nbsp;&nbsp; There is an [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=277676&first=1&last=100 Enumeration of Native Americans] for payment of annuities for the Cayuga tribe taken in June 1969 which lists names, birthdates, and addresses.  
There are many census records held in the [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_ed_native_content_census.shtml New York State Archives] that have information on Native Americans from 1845 to 1950; however there is a restriction on records less than 75 years old. There is an [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=277676&first=1&last=100 Enumeration of Native Americans] for payment of annuities for the Cayuga tribe taken in June 1969 which lists names, birth dates, and addresses.  


==== Poorhouse Census  ====
==== Poorhouse Census  ====


Census of Inmates in Almshouses and Poorhouses, 1875-1921 are available at the [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_guide_poor.shtml New York State Archives] .&nbsp; These are not indexed.  
Census of Inmates in Almshouses and Poorhouses, 1875-1921 are available at the [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_guide_poor.shtml New York State Archives] . These are not indexed.  


==== 1870 Manhattan Census  ====
==== 1870 Manhattan Census  ====
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New York has a wonderful collection of state census records. They have a 105-year span of population schedules that are available to researchers. Used with the federal census records it is possible to see a family unit about every five years in some towns from 1820 through 1930. For a list of the valuable content of each New York census done by the state from 1825 to 1925, [http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/genealogy/censusq.htm '''click here.''']  
New York has a wonderful collection of state census records. They have a 105-year span of population schedules that are available to researchers. Used with the federal census records it is possible to see a family unit about every five years in some towns from 1820 through 1930. For a list of the valuable content of each New York census done by the state from 1825 to 1925, [http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/genealogy/censusq.htm '''click here.''']  
=== Existing and lost censuses  ===
For a list of available and missing New York censuses, [[New York Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].


== Why use a census?  ==
== Why use a census?  ==
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