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=== State, territorial, and colonial censuses  ===
=== State, territorial, and colonial censuses  ===


*'''1969 Native Americans''' <ref>There is an [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=277676&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;first=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;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.</ref>  
*'''1969 Native Americans''' <ref>There is an [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=277676&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;first=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;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.</ref>  
*'''1845-1950 Native Americans''' <ref>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.</ref>  
*'''1845-1950 Native Americans''' <ref>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.</ref>  
*'''1875-1921 Almshouses and poorhouses''' census is online at the [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_guide_poor.shtml New York State Archives] . These are not indexed.  
*'''1875-1921 Almshouses and poorhouses''' census is online at the [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/a/research/res_topics_gen_guide_poor.shtml New York State Archives] . These are not indexed.  
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*'''1776 Suffolk County'''<ref>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 [{{Suffol}}].) Index in Volume 2.</ref>  
*'''1776 Suffolk County'''<ref>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 [{{Suffol}}].) Index in Volume 2.</ref>  
*'''1657-1799 Lists of inhabitants'''<ref>O'Callaghan, Edmund B. ''Lists of Inhabitants of Colonial New York Excerpted from the Documentary History of the State of New York by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan''. Edited by Rosanne Conway. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1979. [[{{Ocallah}}]].) This source includes lists of town and county inhabitants of many colonial localities for various dates from 1657–1799.</ref>  
*'''1657-1799 Lists of inhabitants'''<ref>O'Callaghan, Edmund B. ''Lists of Inhabitants of Colonial New York Excerpted from the Documentary History of the State of New York by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan''. Edited by Rosanne Conway. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1979. [[{{Ocallah}}]].) This source includes lists of town and county inhabitants of many colonial localities for various dates from 1657–1799.</ref>  
*'''1663-1772 Colonial censuses''' About every ten years.<ref>Meyers, Carol M. ''Early New York State Census Records. 1663–1772''. Gardena, California: RAM Publishers, 1965. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=194866&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Early+New+York+State+census+records%2C+1++ book 974.7 X28m]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=194866&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Early+New+York+State+census+records%2C+1++ fiche 6111479].)</ref>
*'''1663-1772 Colonial censuses''' About every ten years.<ref>Meyers, Carol M. ''Early New York State Census Records. 1663–1772''. Gardena, California: RAM Publishers, 1965. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=194866&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Early+New+York+State+census+records%2C+1++ book 974.7 X28m]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=194866&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Early+New+York+State+census+records%2C+1++ fiche 6111479].)</ref>


:*Also, to locate existing colonial censuses and lists of petitioners, taxpayers, militia lists, freeholders (those who owned property), and persons taking oaths of allegiance, use: John D. Stemmons, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/714466 The United States Census Compendium]'' (Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, 1973)[[{{Stemmo}}]].
:*Also, to locate existing colonial censuses and lists of petitioners, taxpayers, militia lists, freeholders (those who owned property), and persons taking oaths of allegiance, use: John D. Stemmons, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/714466 The United States Census Compendium]'' (Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, 1973)[[{{Stemmo}}]].
For a list of the questions asked on each New York state census from 1825 to 1925, [http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/genealogy/censusq.htm '''click here.''']
'''How to Find State Census Records'''
Microfilm copies of all surviving New York state censuses are at the [http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/genealogy/nyscens.htm State Library]. Manuscript copies for 1915 and 1925 are at the state archives. The staff will not search these unindexed records for you. All state censuses are available on microfilm at the Family History Library.
'''Street Indexes''' The Family History Library has street indexes for the 1905, 1915, and 1925 Manhattan censuses (Family History Library 36 films). The library also has a manuscript street index to the 1915 Brooklyn census, 1915 Queens census, and 1925 Queens census. 1925 census maps showing assembly and election district boundaries are available on microfiche for New York City (fiche 6088624), Buffalo (fiche 6088619), Rochester (fiche 6088627), and some other cities.
More information on New York census records is in:
*Marilyn Douglas and Melinda Yates, New York State Census Records, 1790–1925, Bibliography Bulletin 88 (Albany, New York: The State Education Department, 1981 Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=206034&name=Douglas%2C+Marilyn&columns=*,0,0 book 974.7 A1 number 72]).


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