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== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
Each time the people of Utah or Deseret applied for statehood a census was taken. Utah became a territory in 1850 and gained statehood in 1896. Censuses were taken 1856, 1862, 1872, 1882, 1887, and 1894. See Availability | Each time the people of Utah or Deseret applied for statehood a census was taken. Utah became a territory in 1850 and gained statehood in 1896. Censuses were taken 1856, 1862, 1872, 1882, 1887, and 1894. See Availability | ||
== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
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== Special Censuses == | == Special Censuses == | ||
'''<span id="1216241928355S" style="display: none">1852 Bishops Report --</span>''' | '''<span id="1216241928355S" style="display: none">1852 Bishops Report --</span>''' | ||
'''<span id="1216241928355S" style="display: none">1850-1880 </span>Mortality Schedules--'''Mortality schedules list persons who died during the 12 months before the 1850-1880 federal censuses were taken. In addition to providing the same information about the deceased person that census schedules provide for the living, mortality schedules also state the month and cause of death and the number of days ill. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 schedules and the indexes for all four schedules (1850, 1860, 1870, 1880). | '''<span id="1216241928355S" style="display: none">1850-1880 </span>Mortality Schedules--'''Mortality schedules list persons who died during the 12 months before the 1850-1880 federal censuses were taken. In addition to providing the same information about the deceased person that census schedules provide for the living, mortality schedules also state the month and cause of death and the number of days ill. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 schedules and the indexes for all four schedules (1850, 1860, 1870, 1880). | ||
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Access Genealogy: [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/utah.htm http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/utah.htm] | Access Genealogy: [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/utah.htm http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/utah.htm] | ||
== Bibliographic Citations == | |||
<br>Federal Censuses | <br>Federal Censuses | ||