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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Texas|Texas]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Texas_Census|Census]]''  
''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Texas|Texas]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Texas_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, [[Texas Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Texas Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
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==== Microfilm images  ====
==== Microfilm images  ====


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==== Online indexes and images  ====
==== Online indexes and images  ====


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| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Texas'''</font>
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Texas'''</font>
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br>  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Free'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Free'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries '''(usually&nbsp;with&nbsp;library&nbsp;card)  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries '''(usually&nbsp;with&nbsp;library&nbsp;card)  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Pay'''
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Pay'''
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| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Year'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Year'''  
| align="center" width="10%" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Type'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" width="10%" | '''Type'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Record Search'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Record Search'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Heritage Quest'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Heritage Quest'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Ancestry FHL'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry FHL'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Ancestry Library'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Library'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Ancestry Home'''
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Ancestry Home'''
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| '''1890'''  
| '''1890'''  
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=== State, republic, and colonial censuses  ===
=== State, republic, and colonial censuses  ===


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| align="center" bgcolor="#99cc99" colspan="90" | '''Texas state, republic, and colonial censuses'''<ref>Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992), 105.</ref><ref>Henry J. Dubester, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37244714 State Censuses: An Annotated Bibliography of Censuses of Population Taken After the Year 1790 by States and Territories of the United States]'' (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948), 60, 72.</ref>
| bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" colspan="90" | '''Texas state, republic, and colonial censuses'''<ref>Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992), 105.</ref><ref>Henry J. Dubester, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37244714 State Censuses: An Annotated Bibliography of Censuses of Population Taken After the Year 1790 by States and Territories of the United States]'' (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948), 60, 72.</ref>
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| align="center" width="90" bgcolor="#99cc99" | '''Exact Date'''  
| bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" width="90" | '''Exact Date'''  
| align="center" width="600" bgcolor="#99cc99" | '''Population Schedules'''
| bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" width="600" | '''Population Schedules'''
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| align="left" | &nbsp;There were no state censues taken after statehood, but several mission/rancho censuses were taken under the Spanish and Mexican governments.&nbsp; SEE BELOW
| align="left" | &nbsp;There were no state censues taken after statehood, but several mission/rancho censuses were taken under the Spanish and Mexican governments.&nbsp; SEE BELOW
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1858'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1858'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Austin County.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Austin County.
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| align="left" | '''1841-1849'''  
| align="left" | '''1841-1849'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;In Texas Census Records 1841-1849.<ref name="ancest" />&nbsp;
| align="left" | &nbsp;In Texas Census Records 1841-1849.<ref name="ancest" />&nbsp;
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1830-1839'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1830-1839'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;In Texas 1830 - 1839 <ref name="ancest" />
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;In Texas 1830 - 1839 <ref name="ancest" />
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| align="left" | '''1820-1829'''  
| align="left" | '''1820-1829'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;In Texas 1820 - 1829 <ref name="ancest" />
| align="left" | &nbsp;In Texas 1820 - 1829 <ref name="ancest" />
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1819'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1819'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;La Espada Mission, Norte, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Valero.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;La Espada Mission, Norte, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Valero.
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| align="left" | '''1818'''  
| align="left" | '''1818'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of San Francisco de la Espada, San Jose del Aguayo, and San Juan Capistrano.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of San Francisco de la Espada, San Jose del Aguayo, and San Juan Capistrano.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1817'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1817'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Missions of San Francisco de la Espada, San Jose, and San Juan Capistrano; and San Fernando de Bexar.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of San Francisco de la Espada, San Jose, and San Juan Capistrano; and San Fernando de Bexar.
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| align="left" | '''1815'''  
| align="left" | '''1815'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of La Purisima Concepcion, San Francisco de la Espada, San Jose, and San Juan Capistrano.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of La Purisima Concepcion, San Francisco de la Espada, San Jose, and San Juan Capistrano.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1811'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1811'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;La Bahia del Espiritu Santo.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;La Bahia del Espiritu Santo.
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| align="left" | '''1810'''  
| align="left" | '''1810'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;La Bahia del Espiritu Santo and&nbsp;San Fernando de Bexar.
| align="left" | &nbsp;La Bahia del Espiritu Santo and&nbsp;San Fernando de Bexar.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1809'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1809'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Nacogdoches, San Fernando de Bexar, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Villa de San Marcos de Neve, and Villa de Trinidad.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Nacogdoches, San Fernando de Bexar, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Villa de San Marcos de Neve, and Villa de Trinidad.
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| align="left" | '''1808'''  
| align="left" | '''1808'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;San Antonio Valero.
| align="left" | &nbsp;San Antonio Valero.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1807'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1807'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Orcoquisac and San Carlos de Parras.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Orcoquisac and San Carlos de Parras.
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| align="left" | '''1806'''  
| align="left" | '''1806'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Nacogdoches and Valero Mission.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Nacogdoches and Valero Mission.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1805'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1805'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Concepcion Mission, Nacogdoches, and San Jose Mission.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Concepcion Mission, Nacogdoches, and San Jose Mission.
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| align="left" | '''1804'''  
| align="left" | '''1804'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;MIssions of Capistrano, Espada, Espiritu Santo, Refugio, Rosario, and Valero; and La Bahia, Nacogdoches, Presidio de Bexar, San Antonio de Bexar, and San Fernando.
| align="left" | &nbsp;MIssions of Capistrano, Espada, Espiritu Santo, Refugio, Rosario, and Valero; and La Bahia, Nacogdoches, Presidio de Bexar, San Antonio de Bexar, and San Fernando.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1803'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1803'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Espada Mission, Nacogdoches, Presidio of San Antonio de Bexar, San Antonio de Bexar, and San Fernando.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Espada Mission, Nacogdoches, Presidio of San Antonio de Bexar, San Antonio de Bexar, and San Fernando.
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| align="left" | '''1799'''  
| align="left" | '''1799'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Conception Mission, Nacogdoches, and San Jose Mission.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Conception Mission, Nacogdoches, and San Jose Mission.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1798'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1798'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Conception,&nbsp;San Jose, and Valero; and&nbsp;Nacogdoches.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Conception,&nbsp;San Jose, and Valero; and&nbsp;Nacogdoches.
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| align="left" | '''1797'''  
| align="left" | '''1797'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Espada, San Jose, and Valero; and Nacogdoches, Presidio de San Antonio de Bexar, and San Fernando.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Espada, San Jose, and Valero; and Nacogdoches, Presidio de San Antonio de Bexar, and San Fernando.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1796'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1796'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Espada Mission, Nacogdoches, San Fernando de Austria, and Valero Mission.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Espada Mission, Nacogdoches, San Fernando de Austria, and Valero Mission.
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| align="left" | '''1795'''  
| align="left" | '''1795'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Espada, and Valero; and Nacogdoches and San Fernando de Austria.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Espada, and Valero; and Nacogdoches and San Fernando de Austria.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1794'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1794'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Espada, San Jose, and Valero; and Nacogdoches.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Espada, San Jose, and Valero; and Nacogdoches.
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| align="left" | '''1793'''  
| align="left" | '''1793'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Concepcion, Espada, and San Jose; and Nacogdoches and San Fernando de Austria.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Concepcion, Espada, and San Jose; and Nacogdoches and San Fernando de Austria.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1792'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1792'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Concepcion, Espada,&nbsp;San Jose, and Valero; and Nacogdoches and San Fernando de Austria.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Missions of Capistrano, Concepcion, Espada,&nbsp;San Jose, and Valero; and Nacogdoches and San Fernando de Austria.
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| align="left" | '''1790'''  
| align="left" | '''1790'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Bexar, Espada Mission, La Bahia, and San Jose Mission.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Bexar, Espada Mission, La Bahia, and San Jose Mission.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1782'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1782'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;San Fernando de Bexar.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;San Fernando de Bexar.
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| align="left" | '''1767'''  
| align="left" | '''1767'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Webb County: Laredo.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Webb County: Laredo.
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| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1692'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1692'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;El Paso County: El Paso.
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;El Paso County: El Paso.
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| align="left" | '''1684'''  
| align="left" | '''1684'''  
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=== Existing and lost censuses  ===
=== Existing and lost censuses  ===


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


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