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| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | | valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | ||
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | *If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | ||
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | *[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | ||
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*Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | *Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | ||
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*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Illinois Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | *For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Illinois Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | ||
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| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Illinois'''</font> | | align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Illinois'''</font> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br> | | bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br> | ||
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | | align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | ||
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries '''(usually with library card) | | align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries '''(usually with library card) | ||
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=== Existing and lost censuses === | === Existing and lost censuses === | ||
For a list of available and missing Illinois censuses, [[Illinois Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br> | For a list of available and missing Illinois censuses, [[Illinois Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br> | ||
=== Why use a census? === | === Why use a census? === | ||
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:*[[United States Census Historical Background|historical background]] | :*[[United States Census Historical Background|historical background]] | ||
:*[[United States Census#Contents_of_Federal_Censuses|contents of various census years and types]] | :*[[United States Census#Contents_of_Federal_Censuses|contents of various census years and types]] | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | |||
An online collection containing this record is located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1803969 FamilySearch.org.] | |||
A wiki article describing this collection is found at: | |||
I[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Illinois_1855_State_Census_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) llinois 1855 State Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)] | |||
=== Sources and footnotes === | === Sources and footnotes === | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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{{Illinois|Illinois}} {{USCensus}} | {{Illinois|Illinois}} {{USCensus}} | ||
[[Category:Illinois|Census]] [[Category:Census_by_State|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:Illinois|Census]] [[Category:Census_by_State|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||