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| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | | valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | ||
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | *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. | *[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] or save a digital copy of each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | ||
*Look for an ancestor in '''''every''''' census during her or his lifetime. | *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 each person's census listings. | *On the [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|family group record]] show each person's census listings. | ||
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{{Census Online New York}} | {{Census Online New York}} | ||
<nowiki>*</nowiki> Ancestry and HeritageQuest and Footnote are free at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, at some [[ | <nowiki>*</nowiki> Ancestry and HeritageQuest and Footnote are free at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, at some [[Introduction_to_LDS_Family_History_Centers|Family History Centers]] around the USA, at the [http://www.archives.gov/genealogy/census/ National Archives], and at the [http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/lhg/research.html New York Public Library]. HeritageQuest is also available free in many areas at home with your city library card number, and you must log into that system first before accessing the links in the chart. | ||
<br>'''1791-1930--'''The National Archives and its regional centers, the Family History Library, the New York Public Library, and the New York State Library have microfilm copies of the U.S. federal censuses of New York for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930. The original county copies of the federal censuses, 1850–1880, are normally at the county clerk's offices. These copies are more accurate than the federal copies. The Family History Library has county copies on microfilm. | <br>'''1791-1930--'''The National Archives and its regional centers, the Family History Library, the New York Public Library, and the New York State Library have microfilm copies of the U.S. federal censuses of New York for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930. The original county copies of the federal censuses, 1850–1880, are normally at the county clerk's offices. These copies are more accurate than the federal copies. The Family History Library has county copies on microfilm. | ||
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