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This project centers around rewriting the [[United_States_Census|U.S. census]] page and all the state census pages, such as [[Pennsylvania Census|Pennsylvania Census]]. The project is being run by [[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]. [[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]] is also assisting with scoping the project, defining sub-tasks, and recruiting volunteers.  
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This project centers around rewriting the [[United States Census|U.S. census]] page and all the state census pages, such as [[Pennsylvania Census|Pennsylvania Census]]. The project is being run by [[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]. [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] is also assisting with scoping the project, defining sub-tasks, and recruiting volunteers.  


=== Task Tracker  ===
=== How to know when we're "done"  ===
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=== Requirement Backlog  ===
These articles will be done when they incorporate the best information from sources listed on&nbsp;[[FamilySearch Wiki:Sources of Information for a United States Record Type Article|FamilySearch Wiki:Sources of Information for a United States Record Type Article]]. This page will include a table&nbsp;where contributors can&nbsp;track their <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1239238435671_387" />progress on various tasks.
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| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Category'''
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| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]''' 
| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:HardestyPN|Hardestypn]]'''
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| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:KirkBE|Kirkbe]]'''
| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Pipkincm|Pipkin]]'''
| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]]''' 
| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Priority<br>Score<br>(Total)'''
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| Types of Census
|
  Federal Census
 
(pop. Schedule)
 
| 40
| 31
| 41
| 5
| 40
| 41
| 230
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| Types of Census
|  State, Territory, and Colonial Census
| 34
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30
 
| 40
| 4
| 39
| 40
| 221
|-
| Types of Census
| Census Substitutes
| 36
| 29
| 39
| 12
| 31
| 24
| 188
|-
| Types of Census
| Veteran Schedule 1890
| 35
| 25
| 20
| 13
| 29
| 19
| 156
|-
| Types of Census
| Mortality Schedules
| 33
| 24
| 19
| 21
| 28
| 18
| 142
|-
| Types of Census
|
Native American Population schedules
 
(1910)
 
| 31
| 17
| 18
| 17
| 17
| 17
| 124
|-
| Types of Census
| Slave Schedules
| 30
| 18
| 17
| 22
| 23
| 16
| 123
|-
| Types of Census
|
Veteran Schedules
 
(Including 1840)
 
| 32
| 19
| 16
| 19
| 18
| 15
| 122
|-
| Types of Census
| Agriculture Schedules
| 29
| 16
| 13
| 20
| 27
| 14
| 120
|-
| Types of Census
| Industrial Schedules
| 28
| 15
| 12
| 29
| 9
| 13
| 89
|-
| Types of Census
|
Defective Schedules
 
(1880)
 
| 27
| 14
| 11
| 14
| 17
| 12
| 108
|-
| Types of Census
| LDS Church Census
| N/A
| 4
| 14
| 32
| 10
| 7
| 44
|-
| Types of Census
| Native American Tribal Rolls (or Reservation)
| 26
| 3
| 15
| 10
| 5
| 6
| 86
|-
| Types of Census
| School Census
| 13
| 2
| 1
| 25
| 8
| 5
| 45
|-
| Location/Availability
| Ancestry
| 38
| 37
| 30
| 16
| 35
| 39
| 204
|-
| Location/Availability
| Heritage Quest
| 37
| 36
| 29
| 6
| 34
| 38
| 209
|-
| Location/Availability
|
Record Search
 
(FamilySearch)
 
| 39
| 38
| 36
| 5
| 33
| 37
| 219
|-
| Location/Availability
| Steve Morse's Site
| 20
| 22
| 33
| 7
| 24
| 34
| 167
|-
| Location/Availability
| Census Finder
| 2
| 23
| 34
| 26
| 25
| 36
| 135
|-
| Location/Availability
| FS Library Favorites
| 12
| 21
| 32
| 28
| 14
| 33
| 125
|-
| Location/Availability
| NARA (Link to Catalog films)
| 10
| 33
| 37
| 15
| 32
| 32
| 170
|-
| Location/Availability
|
Use Search Engines to Find Statewide Census Record
 
| 21
| 34
| 35
| 39
| 20
| 35
| 147
|-
| Location/Availability
| State Achives &amp; Libraries
| 14
| 35
| 38
| 11
| 30
| 31
| 178
|-
| Location/Availability
|
US Genweb (Links to state recs,
 
but especially county records
 
| 11
| 13
| 31
| 31`
| 13
| 30
| 108
|-
| Location/Availability
| Rootsweb
| 15
| 12
| 28
| 23
| 6 
| 29
| 108
|-
| Location/Availability
| Footnote.com
| 16
| 10
| 27
| 9
| 11
| 27
| 123
|-
| Location/Availability
| Cyndi's List
| 18
| 20
| 26
| 18
| 15
| 28
| 130
|-
| Location/Availability
| Check all book references in google books
| 17
| 9
| 9
| 8
| 12
| 26
| 106
|-
| Location/Availability
| FS Library Films (link to FS Library Collection Entry)
| 10
| 32
| 10
| 24
| 4
| 25
| 98
|-
| Architecture or Style
| Guidelines for footnotes and bibliography
| 9
| 42
| 25
| 1
| 22
| 42
| 181
|-
| Architecture or Style
| Census Template for US
| 1
| 41
| 8
| 30
| 26
| 11
| 98
|-
| Architecture or Style
| Census Template for States
| 23
| 40
| 7
| 2
| 41
| 10
| 160
|-
| Architecture or Style
| Do One County Page example
| 3
| 8
| 6
| 37
| 3
| 9
| 33
|-
| Architecture or Style
| Update Links (Maintenance)
| 8
| 7
| 5
| 33
| 21
| 3
| 52
|-
| Architecture or Style
| FAQ's
| 4
| 6
| 4
| 38
| 2
| 2
| 21
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| Methodolgy
| How to find the Person
| 24
| 39
| 23
| 14
| 36
| 23
| 159
|-
| Methodolgy
| Content per census year
| 7
| 28
| 22
| 40
| 38
| 22
| 118
|-
| Methodolgy
|
How to use the information found 1790--1840
 
1850--present
 
| 25
| 27
| 24
| 2
| 37
| 21
| 174
|-
| Methodolgy
| Abbreviations and terms in the census
| 19
| 26
| 21
| 34
| 19
| 20
| 112
|-
| Methodolgy
| Ethnic Groups
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 35
| 7
| 4
| 30
|-
| Methodolgy
| Periodicals (plus Eastman)
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 36
| 1
| 8
| 23
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=== Related pages  ===
 
[[FamilySearch Wiki:Sources of Information for a United States Record Type Article|FamilySearch Wiki:Sources of Information for a United States Record Type Article]]  
 
[[Category:WikiProject_United_States|U.S. Census]]

Revision as of 19:13, 8 April 2009

This project centers around rewriting the U.S. census page and all the state census pages, such as Pennsylvania Census. The project is being run by Diltsgd. Ritcheymt is also assisting with scoping the project, defining sub-tasks, and recruiting volunteers.

How to know when we're "done"[edit | edit source]

These articles will be done when they incorporate the best information from sources listed on FamilySearch Wiki:Sources of Information for a United States Record Type Article. This page will include a table where contributors can track their progress on various tasks.

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