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*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.  

*Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]].

*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Iowa Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].

==== Online indexes and images  ====

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*'''1851''' Statewide<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="AncIA3625" /><ref name="JackIA5159" /> including Cedar, Clinton, Decatur, Guthrie, Iowa, Johnson, Madison, Mahaska, Page, Pottawattamie, Poweshiek, Scott, and Washington counties  

*'''1850''' Van Buren County only<ref name="AncIA3625" />  

*'''1847''' Statewide<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="AncIA3625" /><ref name="JackIA4149" /> including Clinton<ref>"Iowa State Census 1847, Clinton County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 10 (1975): 114 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref><ref>"Iowa State Census 1847, Clinton County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2444644 The American Genealogist]'' 43 (1967): 59 [[{{AmerGene}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref>, Davis<ref>"1847 State Census, Davis County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 11 (1976): 18 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref><ref>"1847 Iowa State Census, Davis County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2444644 The American Genealogist]'' 42 (1966): 232 [[{{AmerGene}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref>, Louisa, Marion<ref>"1847 Special Census, Marion County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 3 (1968): 60 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref>, Scott, Van Buren<ref>"The 1847 Iowa Census - Van Buren County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 1 (1966): 10 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref>, and Wapello<ref>"Index, 1847 Census, Wapello County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 2 (1967): 39 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref> counties  

*'''1846''' Territory-wide<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="AncIA3625" /><ref name="JackIA4149" /> including Louisa<ref>"Iowa Territory Census1846, Louisa County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 9 (1974): 109 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref><ref>"Iowa Territorial Census 1846, Louisa County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2444644 The American Genealogist]'' 43 (1967): 111 [[{{AmerGene}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref>, Polk, and Wapello<ref>"1846 Census, Wapello County" in ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3865834 Hawkeye Heritage]'' 2 (1967): 32 [[{{HawkHeri}}]], as cited in Lainhart.</ref> counties  

=== Existing and lost censuses  ===

=== Why use a census?  ===

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