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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Nebraska|Nebraska]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Nebraska_Census|Census]]''  
''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Nebraska|Nebraska]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Nebraska_Census|Census]]''  


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| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center>  
| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center>
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]].  
*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.  
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it.  
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*Study&nbsp;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]].
*Study&nbsp;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]].


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*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Nebraska Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Nebraska Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
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In '''1860''', Nebraska Territory encompassed most of present-day Nebraska and parts of the present-day states of Wyoming, Montana, North and South Dakota, and Colorado.
In '''1860''', Nebraska Territory encompassed most of present-day Nebraska and parts of the present-day states of Wyoming, Montana, North and South Dakota, and Colorado.  


==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book  ====
==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book  ====
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==== Online indexes and images  ====
==== Online indexes and images  ====


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| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Nebraska'''</font>
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Nebraska'''</font>
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| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Free'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Free'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries '''(usually&nbsp;with&nbsp;library&nbsp;card)  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries '''(usually&nbsp;with&nbsp;library&nbsp;card)  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Pay'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Pay'''
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Year'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Year'''  
| width="10%" bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Type'''  
| align="center" width="10%" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Type'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Record Search'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Record Search'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Heritage Quest'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Heritage Quest'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry FHL'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Ancestry FHL'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Library'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Ancestry Library'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Ancestry Home'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Ancestry Home'''
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| '''1890'''  
| '''1890'''  
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Mortality schedules for 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1885 are also located at the Nebraska State Historical Society at [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/ http://www.nebraskahistory.org/].
Mortality schedules for 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1885 are also located at the Nebraska State Historical Society at [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/ http://www.nebraskahistory.org/].  


==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book  ====
==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book  ====
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=== State, territorial, and colonial censuses  ===
=== State, territorial, and colonial censuses  ===


*'''1917 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1917 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1898 '''Counties: Gage <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1898 '''Counties: Gage <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1885''' Counties: Extant for all counties except Blaine and Chase. <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1885''' Counties: Extant for all counties except Blaine and Chase. <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1884 '''Counties: Madison <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1884 '''Counties: Madison <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1882 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1882 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1881 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1881 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1880 '''Counties: Cass, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1880 '''Counties: Cass, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1879 '''Counties: Cass, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1879 '''Counties: Cass, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1878 '''counties: Cass, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1878 '''counties: Cass, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1877 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1877 '''Counties: Cass <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1876 '''Counties: Cass, Frontier, Sarpy (Richardson Precinct) <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1876 '''Counties: Cass, Frontier, Sarpy (Richardson Precinct) <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1875 '''Counties: Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1875 '''Counties: Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1874 '''Counties: Jefferson, Kearney, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1874 '''Counties: Jefferson, Kearney, Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1872 '''Counties: Dawson <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1872 '''Counties: Dawson <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1870''' Counties: Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1870''' Counties: Lancaster <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1869''' Counties: Butler, Stanton <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1869''' Counties: Butler, Stanton <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1865''' Counties: Butler, Cumings, Lancaster (Saltillo and Lancaster Precincts), Otoe <ref name="newh" /><ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1865''' Counties: Butler, Cumings, Lancaster (Saltillo and Lancaster Precincts), Otoe <ref name="newh" /><ref name="npcr" />
*'''1864 '''Counties: Cedar <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1864 '''Counties: Cedar <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1858 '''Counties: Otoe (Nebraska City) <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1858 '''Counties: Otoe (Nebraska City) <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1856''' Counties:&nbsp;&nbsp;Burt, Cass, Clay, Cumings, Dakota, Dodge (Northern and Southern Districts),&nbsp;Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Platte, Richardson, Washington &nbsp;<ref name="newh" /> <ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1856''' Counties:&nbsp;&nbsp;Burt, Cass, Clay, Cumings, Dakota, Dodge (Northern and Southern Districts),&nbsp;Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Platte, Richardson, Washington &nbsp;<ref name="newh" /> <ref name="npcr" />
*'''1855''' Counties: Cass (census and index), Dodge, Douglas, Franklin (records and index), Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson <ref name="newh" /><ref name="npcr" />  
*'''1855''' Counties: Cass (census and index), Dodge, Douglas, Franklin (records and index), Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson <ref name="newh" /><ref name="npcr" />
*'''1854 '''all 6 districts <ref name="newh">State Census Register: State and County Census Register Located at the Family History Library. (Salt Lake City: FHL, 2005), 2: 771-8.</ref> <ref name="npcr">“Nebraska Population Census Records at the Nebraska State Historical Society [Internet site]” at http://www.nebraskahistory.org/ (accessed 3 Jan 2010).</ref>
*'''1854 '''all 6 districts <ref name="newh">State Census Register: State and County Census Register Located at the Family History Library. (Salt Lake City: FHL, 2005), 2: 771-8.</ref> <ref name="npcr">“Nebraska Population Census Records at the Nebraska State Historical Society [Internet site]” at http://www.nebraskahistory.org/ (accessed 3 Jan 2010).</ref>


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=== Existing and lost censuses  ===
=== Existing and lost censuses  ===


For a list of available and missing Nebraska censuses, [[Nebraska Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br>  
For a list of available and missing Nebraska censuses, [[Nebraska Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br>


=== Why use a census?  ===
=== Why use a census?  ===
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