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'''1870 Census Card Index-- '''The cards list name, age, race, gender, birth place, occupation, real estate and property value, mortality information, county, page, beat (area visited by census taker), post office, precinct, range, and township. The page number on each card refers to the page number in the census copies held by the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Some of the information may not be accurate. The schedules mentioned on the cards refer to Schedule One, which lists residents. Schedule Two is the mortality schedule, and Schedule Three is for agriculture. A card for each family, beginning on FHL Film 1556985, is available for the following 31 counties:  
'''1870 Census Card Index-- '''The cards list name, age, race, gender, birth place, occupation, real estate and property value, mortality information, county, page, beat (area visited by census taker), post office, precinct, range, and township. The page number on each card refers to the page number in the census copies held by the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Some of the information may not be accurate. The schedules mentioned on the cards refer to Schedule One, which lists residents. Schedule Two is the mortality schedule, and Schedule Three is for agriculture. A card for each family, beginning on FHL Film 1556985, is available for the following 31 counties:  


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==== Soundex  ====
==== Soundex  ====


<br>'''1880-1930--'''-Soundex or phonetic indexes are available on microfilm. <br><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
<br>'''1880-1930--'''-Soundex or phonetic indexes are available on microfilm. <br><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->  


==== Online Indexes  ====
==== Online Indexes  ====
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'''Ancestry--'''[http://www.ancestry.com/census/ www.Ancestry.com/census/] ($)  
'''Ancestry--'''[http://www.ancestry.com/census/ www.Ancestry.com/census/] ($)  


'''Heritage Quest Online--'''[http://www.hertiagequestonline.com/ www.heritagequestonline.com] <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
'''Heritage Quest Online--'''[http://www.hertiagequestonline.com/ www.heritagequestonline.com] <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->  


== Special Censuses  ==
== Special Censuses  ==
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*Jackson, Ronald Vern. ''Alabama 1850 Mortality Schedule''. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1984. (FHL book 976.1 X2ja 1850.) This alphabetical list gives the name of the person, county, age at death, sex, month of death, state of birth, illness, and page number in the mortality schedule. Note that they also list the names of slaves.<br>
*Jackson, Ronald Vern. ''Alabama 1850 Mortality Schedule''. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1984. (FHL book 976.1 X2ja 1850.) This alphabetical list gives the name of the person, county, age at death, sex, month of death, state of birth, illness, and page number in the mortality schedule. Note that they also list the names of slaves.<br>


*Barefield, Marilyn Davis. ''Alabama Mortality Schedule 1860''. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1987. (FHL book 976.1 X2bm.) This book is arranged by county and is indexed. It includes the person’s name, age, gender, marital status, state or country of birth, month and cause of death, and occupation. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
*Barefield, Marilyn Davis. ''Alabama Mortality Schedule 1860''. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1987. (FHL book 976.1 X2bm.) This book is arranged by county and is indexed. It includes the person’s name, age, gender, marital status, state or country of birth, month and cause of death, and occupation. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->  
*[http://mortalityschedules.com/ Mortality Schedules 1850-1880]
*[http://mortalityschedules.com/ Mortality Schedules 1850-1880]


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*''A General Index to A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Service, 1840''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1965. (FHL book 973 X2pc 1965 index; fiche 6046771; film 899835.) The census of pensioners is published in:
*''A General Index to A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Service, 1840''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1965. (FHL book 973 X2pc 1965 index; fiche 6046771; film 899835.) The census of pensioners is published in:


*<span id="1214924210518S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1214924210216_311"></span>''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. ''(FHL book 973 X2pc 1840; film 2321.)<br>
*<span style="display: none;" id="1214924210518S">&nbsp;</span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1214924210216_311"></span>''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. ''(FHL book 973 X2pc 1840; film 2321.)<br>


===== Confederate Veterans’ Censuses  =====
===== Confederate Veterans’ Censuses  =====
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Genealogy Today:&nbsp; [http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/al/census.html http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/al/census.html]  
Genealogy Today:&nbsp; [http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/al/census.html http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/al/census.html]  


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Mortality Schedules:&nbsp; [http://mortalityschedules.com/ http://mortalityschedules.com/]  
Mortality Schedules:&nbsp; [http://mortalityschedules.com/ http://mortalityschedules.com/]  
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