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*The [http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/1790.htm '''U.S. Census Bureau'''] published twelve 1790 census indexes which are now online for free as .pdf files. | *The [http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/1790.htm '''U.S. Census Bureau'''] published twelve 1790 census indexes which are now online for free as .pdf files. | ||
*[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/search/basic '''HeritageQuest'''] has arranged with many [http://www.eogen.com/HeritageQuestOnline subscribing public libraries] in the United States to allow users free access on home computers by means of their personal library card numbers. HeritageQuest provides images of all surviving 1790 to 1930 federal censuses, and indexes to many but not all of them. | *[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/search/basic '''HeritageQuest'''] has arranged with many [http://www.eogen.com/HeritageQuestOnline subscribing public libraries] in the United States to allow users free access on home computers by means of their personal library card numbers. HeritageQuest provides images of all surviving 1790 to 1930 federal censuses, and indexes to many but not all of them. | ||
*[http://www.footnote.com '''Footnote.com'''], a subscription site partnering with the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] and includes many federal censuses. Free access is available at many public libraries. New censuses are added frequently. | *[http://www.footnote.com '''Footnote.com'''], a subscription site partnering with the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] and includes many federal censuses. Free access is available at many public libraries. New censuses are added frequently. | ||
*'''Ancestry.com''', a subscription site that provides online indexes and images to all surviving federal and many state census records, among other sources. They have three online editions: (1) an [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/ FHL edition] free only at the Family History Library and a few Family History Centers, (2) a [http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/insider/2009/03/23/WhatsNOTInAncestryLibraryEdition.aspx slightly smaller] [http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/ Library edition] free only at some public libraries, and (3) a [http://www.ancestry.com/ Home edition] subscription service for individuals. | |||
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