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== Web Sites  ==
== Web Sites  ==


==== Colonial Censuses ====
Colonial Censuses  


The colonial censuses taken in 1726, 1738, 1745, and 1772 were destroyed. Various other records can substitute for colonial censuses. These include lists of petitioners, residents, freeholders, quit renters, jurists, voters, and taxpayers. Many of these lists have been published in periodicals. For a helpful guide in locating these lists, refer to:  
The colonial censuses taken in 1726, 1738, 1745, and 1772 were destroyed. Various other records can substitute for colonial censuses. These include lists of petitioners, residents, freeholders, quit renters, jurists, voters, and taxpayers. Many of these lists have been published in periodicals. For a helpful guide in locating these lists, refer to:  
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Stemmons, John D. ''The United States Census Compendium''. Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, 1973. (FHL book 973 X2st.)  
Stemmons, John D. ''The United States Census Compendium''. Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, 1973. (FHL book 973 X2st.)  


==== Federal Censuses ====
Federal Censuses  


'''Population Schedules'''.  
'''Population Schedules'''.  
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Jackson, Ronald Vern. ''AIS Microfiche Indexes of U.S. Census and Other Records''. Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1984. (No FHL fiche number, but available at many Family History Centers.) New Jersey 1793 state census, some 1773-1822 tax lists, and 1800 Cumberland County federal census are combined together on Search 1. Separate New Jersey 1830, 1840, and 1850 indexes are on other searches.  
Jackson, Ronald Vern. ''AIS Microfiche Indexes of U.S. Census and Other Records''. Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1984. (No FHL fiche number, but available at many Family History Centers.) New Jersey 1793 state census, some 1773-1822 tax lists, and 1800 Cumberland County federal census are combined together on Search 1. Separate New Jersey 1830, 1840, and 1850 indexes are on other searches.  


=== Territorial and State Censuses ===
Territorial and State Censuses  


Microfilm numbers of New Jersey state censuses are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under NEW JERSEY - CENSUS - [YEAR]. They are also found in:  
Microfilm numbers of New Jersey state censuses are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under NEW JERSEY - CENSUS - [YEAR]. They are also found in:  
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Buckway, G. Eileen. ''U.S. State and Special Census Register.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1992. (FHL book 973 X2be; fiche 6104851-52.)  
Buckway, G. Eileen. ''U.S. State and Special Census Register.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1992. (FHL book 973 X2be; fiche 6104851-52.)  


==== State Censuses ====
State Censuses  


State censuses were taken beginning in 1855. Some records are missing, as indicated below:  
State censuses were taken beginning in 1855. Some records are missing, as indicated below:  
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Buckway, G. Eileen. ''U.S. State and Special Census Register''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1992. (FHL book 973 X2be; fiche 6104851-52.)  
Buckway, G. Eileen. ''U.S. State and Special Census Register''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1992. (FHL book 973 X2be; fiche 6104851-52.)  


==== Colonial Censuses ====
Colonial Censuses  


A colonial census of the early Swedish settlers in New Jersey has been published in the following:  
A colonial census of the early Swedish settlers in New Jersey has been published in the following:  


Craig, Peter Stebbins. ''The 1693 Census of the Swedes on the Delaware: Family Histories of the Swedish Lutheran Church Members Residing in Pennsylvania, Delaware, West New Jersey and Cecil County, Maryland, 1638-1693''. Studies in Swedish American Genealogy 3. Winter Park, Florida: SAG Publications, 1993. (FHL book 973 X4c.) Includes index and bibliography. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
Craig, Peter Stebbins. ''The 1693 Census of the Swedes on the Delaware: Family Histories of the Swedish Lutheran Church Members Residing in Pennsylvania, Delaware, West New Jersey and Cecil County, Maryland, 1638-1693''. Studies in Swedish American Genealogy 3. Winter Park, Florida: SAG Publications, 1993. (FHL book 973 X4c.) Includes index and bibliography. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
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