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#List the most important internet sites for U.S census indexes and images is the Research Wiki at wiki.familysearch.org under the topic [You Name It State] Census which links to:
#List the most important internet sites for U.S census indexes and images is the Research Wiki at wiki.familysearch.org under the topic [You Name It State] Census which links to:


::A. Familysearch pilot (free) http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0  
:A. Familysearch pilot (free) http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0  
::B. Ancestry.com (subscription) http://www.ancestry.com/search/  
:B. Ancestry.com (subscription) http://www.ancestry.com/search/  
::C. HeritageQuest (subscription) www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index
:C. HeritageQuest (subscription) www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index


#Principle: If your first search fails, keep trying. Try again with a different index, different spelling of the name, different search data, or different location. If necessary find your ancestor via relatives or neighbors, in previous or later censuses.  
#Principle: If your first search fails, keep trying. Try again with a different index, different spelling of the name, different search data, or different location. If necessary find your ancestor via relatives or neighbors, in previous or later censuses.  
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