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==== '''1850-1896 Territorial Census'''  ====
==== '''1850-1896 Territorial Census'''  ====


'''1850-1896 -- '''Utah Territory Censuses   The 1856 and 1872 censuses have been located, but the 1872 is not publicly available. Both have varying information ranging from names, ages and birthplaces to only statistics for different counties. There may be other unlocated censuses taken for 1862, 1882, 1887, and 1894 when Utah applied for statehood.  
'''1850-1896 -- '''Utah Territory Censuses   The 1856 and 1872 censuses have been located, but the 1872 is not publicly available. Both have varying information ranging from names, ages and birthplaces to only statistics for different counties. There may be other unlocated censuses taken for 1862, 1882, 1887, and 1894 when Utah applied for statehood. The 1850 census was actually taken in 1851. The 1850 census was actually taken in 1851 The 1880 Federal Census is available


'''1852 -- '''Bishops Report  
'''1852 -- '''Bishops Report  
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'''1856 -- '''Utah Census   
'''1856 -- '''Utah Census   


Population Schedules. The library has federal census records for Utah for 1850 (1851), 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930. The 1890 population schedule was destroyed. The 1850 census was actually taken in 1851 but is often referred to as the 1850 census.
'''1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 -- '''Population Schedules. The 1890 population schedule was destroyed.  
 


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== Historical Background  ==
== Historical Background  ==
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'''1872 '''An 1872 census is at the Church Archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is part of the Utah Constitutional Correspondence papers, 1872. The majority of the census gives the number in each household but no surnames or given names. The census is arranged by county and then city. For Rich and Kane counties, there is a list of every person living in the county. The Rich county census also gives age, residence, and birth place, some include the city of birth. For Utah County, some of the cities list the head of household and the number of individuals in the household.  
'''1872 '''An 1872 census is at the Church Archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is part of the Utah Constitutional Correspondence papers, 1872. The majority of the census gives the number in each household but no surnames or given names. The census is arranged by county and then city. For Rich and Kane counties, there is a list of every person living in the county. The Rich county census also gives age, residence, and birth place, some include the city of birth. For Utah County, some of the cities list the head of household and the number of individuals in the household.  


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== Web Sites  ==
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