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== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
The area now comprising Tennessee was part of North Carolina until 1790. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | The area now comprising Tennessee was part of North Carolina until 1790. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
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'''1810–1930: '''All existing federal census records for Tennessee are indexed online at [[Www.ancestry.com|www.ancestry.com]] ($$). | '''1810–1930: '''All existing federal census records for Tennessee are indexed online at [[Www.ancestry.com|www.ancestry.com]] ($$). | ||
'''1810–1850; 1870; [***other years]:''' Indexed online at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com www.heritagequestonline.com]. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | '''1810–1850; 1870; [***other years]:''' Indexed online at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com www.heritagequestonline.com]. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
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'''1850–1890, 1910:''' Books usually index the first person listed in the census—usually the father or head of the house. The Indexes also include the first person by any other surname listed in the household. | '''1850–1890, 1910:''' Books usually index the first person listed in the census—usually the father or head of the house. The Indexes also include the first person by any other surname listed in the household. | ||
'''County indexes:''' Do a '''Place Search''' for for the county in the Family History Library Catalog, and choose from selections under '''Census'''. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | '''County indexes:''' Do a '''Place Search''' for for the county in the Family History Library Catalog, and choose from selections under '''Census'''. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
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==== Film ==== | ==== Film ==== | ||
All years available at the Family History Library. Do a '''Place Search''' for [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=362&subject_disp=Tennessee&columns=*,0,0 Tennessee] and choose from the '''Census''' options. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | All years available at the Family History Library. Do a '''Place Search''' for [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=362&subject_disp=Tennessee&columns=*,0,0 Tennessee] and choose from the '''Census''' options. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
==== Soundex ==== | ==== Soundex ==== | ||
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The 1910 Soundex is in two parts: 1 - Cities (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville) and 2 - The rest of the state. Search both soundexes, if not found in the one you expected. | The 1910 Soundex is in two parts: 1 - Cities (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville) and 2 - The rest of the state. Search both soundexes, if not found in the one you expected. | ||
==== Research Aids<br> | ==== Research Aids<br> ==== | ||
'''Maps''' show the many boundary changes over the years. One publication that shows counties as they existed when Federal censuses were taken is: | '''Maps''' show the many boundary changes over the years. One publication that shows counties as they existed when Federal censuses were taken is: | ||
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== Territorial Censuses == | == Territorial Censuses == | ||
None exist, since Tennessee was included in North Carolina until 1790 and was never a territory. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | None exist, since Tennessee was included in North Carolina until 1790 and was never a territory. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
== <br>Web Sites == | == <br>Web Sites == | ||
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National Archives: [http://www.archives.gov/ http://www.archives.gov/] <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | National Archives: [http://www.archives.gov/ http://www.archives.gov/] <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
Mortality Schedules: [http://mortalityschedules.com/ http://mortalityschedules.com/] | Mortality Schedules: [http://mortalityschedules.com/ http://mortalityschedules.com/] | ||
== | == References == | ||
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Tenness.ASP Tennessee Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Tenness.ASP Tennessee Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ||
[[Category:Tennessee]] | [[Category:Tennessee]] | ||