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 === State, territorial, and colonial censuses  ===
-'''1865--'''Name, sex, colored, deaf, dumb, blind, soldier in service on June 1, 1865.
+*'''1905''' State census.<ref name="Lainh">Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992)[[{{Lainha}}]], 67-69.</ref><ref name="GenResMNGuide">Minnesota Historical Society, Library and Archives Division, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19520323 Genealogical resources of the Minnesota Historical Society : a guide]'' (St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1989) [[{{GenResMN}}]], 9-13.</ref>
+*'''1895''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> A partial card index exists at the Minnesota Historical Society for Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, and Big Stone counties.<br>
+*'''1885''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
+*'''1875''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
+*'''1865''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> Missing: Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Itasca, Kandiyohi, Kittson, Murray, Nobles, Otter Tail, Pipestone, Polk, Pope, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties.
+*'''1857''' Territorial census.<ref name="Lainh" /> Some people and places are fictional.<ref>Robert J. Forrest, "Mythical Cities of Southwestern Minnesota," ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428652806 Minnesota History: A Quarterly Magazine]'' 14, no. 3 (September 1933): 243–62. [[{{MinnHistQuar}}]].</ref><ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
+*'''1855''' Territorial census.<ref name="Lainh" /> Incomplete.<ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
+*'''1853''' Territorial census.<ref name="Lainh" /> Incomplete.<ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
+*'''1849''' Territorial census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /><ref>Minnesota, Legislative Assembly, House of Representatives, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9405021 Journal of the House of Representatives, first session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Minnesota, 1850]'' Appendices C and D, pages 195-215 as cited in Minnesota Historical Society, 10.</ref>
+*'''1838''' Territorial census as part of Wisconsin Territory (Crawford and Clayton counties).<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
+*'''1836''' Territorial census as part of Wisconsin Territory (Crawford and Dubuque counties).<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" />
-'''1875--'''Name, age, sex, color, place of birth, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth
+Most of the original censuses are located at the Minnesota Historical Society. Some of the early territorial censuses have been published in the ''Minnesota Genealogist ''and the ''Minnesota Genealogical Journal''.
-'''1885--'''Name, age, sex, color,&nbsp;place of birth, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth, whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or soldier in Civil War
-'''1895--'''Name, age, sex, color, place of birth, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth, whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or soldier in Civil War
-'''1905--'''Gives same as 1895, plus: street address, place of birth of father, place of birth of mother, service in Civil and Spanish Wars.
-Portions of some counties have been indexed, and some are available in published format. Census schedules for some years have been lost for some counties. Microfilms are available at the Minnesota Historical Society and at the Family History Library.
-The '''Minnesota Historical Society '''created guides of their collection for the 1865, 1875, 1885, 1895, and 1905 censuses that include a county index, an introduction that lists counties that have no schedule, and a roll content list that has the subdivisions (townships, municipalities) in each county and the order they appear on the roll.
-The Minnesota Historical Society’s Genealogical Resources of the Minnesota Historical Society, A Guide has information on all the censuses that pertain to Minnesota. (See the "[[Minnesota Archives and Libraries|Minnesota Archives and Libraries]]" article.)
-Some of the early territorial censuses have been published in the ''Minnesota Genealogist ''and the ''Minnesota Genealogical Journal''.
 === Existing and lost censuses  ===