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                       '''1870--'''The National Archives copy of the 1870 census was destroyed, another version was reconstructed from       duplicates preserved by the state.  The Family History Library has copies from both the Minnesota Historical Society (Archives and Manuscripts Collections) and the National Archives.  
                       '''1870--'''The National Archives copy of the 1870 census was destroyed, another version was reconstructed from       duplicates preserved by the state.  The Family History Library has copies from both the Minnesota Historical Society (Archives and Manuscripts Collections) and the National Archives.  


                       '''1890-- '''census lost for all counties except Rockford Township, Wright County; Union Vet.________   
                       '''1890-- C'''ensus lost for all counties except Rockford Township, Wright County;  


                                 The Minnesota Histoirical Society has produced two microfiche of 1890 census information. It covers  several families in Rockville Township, Wright County, Minnesota.  
                       1890--Union Veteran
 
                                 The Minnesota Histoirical Society has produced two microfiche of 1890 census information. It covers several families in Rockville Township, Wright County, Minnesota.  


*U.S Census Rockville Township, Wright County, Cneus Schedules, 1890. St Paul, Minnesota: Minnestor Historical Society, 1987. (Not at FHL)
*U.S Census Rockville Township, Wright County, Cneus Schedules, 1890. St Paul, Minnesota: Minnestor Historical Society, 1987. (Not at FHL)


                       '''1900-- '''the schedual for White Earth Indian Reservation follows Yellow Medicine County Census  
                       '''1900-- T'''he schedual for White Earth Indian Reservation follows Yellow Medicine County Census  


Many federal census records are found at the Family History Libray, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.  The United States Census ([http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Census http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Census]) artical provides detailed information about these records.  
Many federal census records are found at the Family History Libray, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.  The United States Census ([http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Census http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Census]) artical provides detailed information about these records.  


'''1940-2000--'''available through the National Archives search form__________on line at________  
'''1940-2000--A'''vailable through the National Archives search form__________on line at________  


== Historical Background  ==
== Historical Background  ==
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==== '''Statewide indexes'''  ====
==== '''Statewide indexes'''  ====


For the census schedules of '''1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 '''are indexed.  
The census schedules of '''1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 '''are indexed.  


An '''1860 '''every-name card index on microfilm is:  
An '''1860 '''every-name card index on microfilm is:  
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*Jackson, Ronald Vern, ed. ''Mortality Schedule, Minnesota 1880''.  Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems. 1979.  (FHL book 977.6X2j 1880) the list is arranged alpahbetically and gives the  county of residence.
*Jackson, Ronald Vern, ed. ''Mortality Schedule, Minnesota 1880''.  Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems. 1979.  (FHL book 977.6X2j 1880) the list is arranged alpahbetically and gives the  county of residence.


'''1900--''' the surviving portion of the 1900 mortality schedule taken for Minnesota.  The printed full transcription at the FHL is: ____
'''1900--''' the surviving portion of the 1900 mortality schedule taken for Minnesota.   


*Warren, James W. ''Minnesota 1900 Census Mortality Schedule''. St. Paul Minnesota  
*Warren, James W. ''Minnesota 1900 Census Mortality Schedule''. St. Paul Minnesota  
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In 1849 Minnesota became its own territory.  '''Territorial censuses were taken in 1849, 1850, 1853, 1855 and 1857'''. A microfilmed index is at Minnesota Historical Library and available through interlibrary loan. Parts or all of some of these censuses have been lost. Others are at the Minnesota Historical Society Library. The Family History Library has:  
In 1849 Minnesota became its own territory.  '''Territorial censuses were taken in 1849, 1850, 1853, 1855 and 1857'''. A microfilmed index is at Minnesota Historical Library and available through interlibrary loan. Parts or all of some of these censuses have been lost. Others are at the Minnesota Historical Society Library. The Family History Library has:  


*Minnesota. Census Bureau. ''Schedules of the Minnesota Census of 1857''. National Archives Microfilm Publication, T1175. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1973. (FHL films 944283–90.) The 1857 census is arranged alphabetically by county and then by the smaller jurisdiction. It was taken by 21 September 1857 and lists each household member and includes name, age, sex, race, birth locality (state, territory, or country), occupation, and if naturalized or native citizen.
*Minnesota. Census Bureau. ''Schedules of the Minnesota Census of 1857''. National Archives Microfilm Publication, T1175. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1973. (FHL films 944283–90.) The 1857 census is arranged alphabetically by county and then by the smaller jurisdiction. It was taken 21 September 1857 and lists each household member and includes name, age, sex, race, birth locality (state, territory, or country), occupation, and if naturalized or native citizen.


According to the article below, some fictional names of people and places of residence were listed in southwestern Minnesota in the 1857 census:  
According to the article below, some fictional names of people and places of residence were listed in southwestern Minnesota in the 1857 census:  
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                       Roots Web:   [http://www.rootsweb.com/~census/states/minnesota/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~census/states/minnesota/]  
                       Roots Web:   [http://www.rootsweb.com/~census/states/minnesota/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~census/states/minnesota/]  
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