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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Census|U.S. Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Panama Canal Zone|Panama Canal Zone]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Panama Canal Zone Census|Census]]''
''[[United States|United States ]] >  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] >  [[Panama_Canal_Zone_Census|Panama Canal Zone Census]]''  


=== U.S. Federal population schedules and indexes ===
=== Available Online ===


==== Panama Canal Zone census of 1904 ====
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According to some historians, the first census of the Canal Zone was conducted in 1904, around the time the Panama Canal construction began.
|+ '''Online Census Indexes and Images Available for the Panama Canal Zone'''
 
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==== Panama Canal Zone census of 1912 ====
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A census of the Panama Canal Zone was conducted on February 1, 1912. Statistical information and historical background for that census was published in a [https://www.census.gov/history/pdf/1912panamacanalzone.pdf report (PDF)].  
| align="center" colspan="2" | '''Free'''<br>
 
| align="center" colspan="2" | '''Free at Selected Libraries'''<br>
==== Online Panama Canal Zone census indexes with images, 1920-1940, available in FamilySearch ====
| align="center" colspan="2" | '''Fee Based for Home'''<br>
Free online census indexes for the Panama Canal Zone, including images, are available in the FamilySearch U.S. Census collections. The links in the following table enable you to directly access the records, using a predefined residence place identified in the Residence column.  
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| align="center" | '''Year'''<br>
!Year
| align="center" | &nbsp; '''Index'''<br>
!Records
| align="center" | '''Images'''<br>
!Residence used in search
| align="center" | '''Index'''<br>
!Search results
| align="center" | '''Images'''<br>
| align="center" | '''Index'''<br>
| align="center" | '''Images'''<br>
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| align="center" | '''1900'''
| valign="middle" | [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1325221 FamilySearch]<br>
| valign="middle" | [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1325221;t=browsable;w=0 FamilySearch (Armed Forces)]<br>
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/search/basic HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=7602&path=Military+and+Naval+Forces.Guam Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/browse?selection=state&year=1900&state=MIL&county=&locality=&yearid=12&stateid=54 HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=7602&path=Military+and+Naval+Forces.Guam Ancestry]<br>
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|1920
| valign="middle" | '''1910'''
|19,573
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|Canal Zone
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|{{FSC|558347|item|disp=FS Library film 1822042}}
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=7884&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/search/basic HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=7884&path=Military+and+Naval+Forces.Guam Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/browse?selection=state&year=1910&state=MIL&county=&locality=&yearid=13&stateid=54 HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=7884&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=7884&path=Military+and+Naval+Forces.Guam Ancestry]<br>
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|1930
| valign="middle" | '''1920'''
|39,770
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|Canal Zone
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|{{FSC|1037606|item|disp=FS Library film 2342372}}
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6061&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/search/basic HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=6061&path=Guam Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/browse?selection=state&year=1920&state=MIL&county=&locality=&yearid=14&stateid=54 HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6061&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=6061&path=Guam Ancestry]<br>
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|1940
| valign="middle" | '''1930'''
|51,902
| valign="middle" | <br>
|Panama Canal Zone, Panama
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|{{FSC|2057783|item|disp=FS Library film 5461826}}
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6224&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]<br>
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=6224&path=Guam Ancestry]<br>[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/browse?selection=state&year=1930&state=AS&county=&locality=&yearid=15&stateid=60 HeritageQuest]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6224&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry]
| valign="middle" | [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=6224&path=Guam Ancestry]<br>
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Statistical analysis data for the Panama Canal Zone, from 1912 to 1930, is available from [https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/00476569ch8.pdf this document] in www2.census.gov.
==== Online Panama Canal Zone census indexes and images, 1910-1940, in other databases  ====
Census records available in different databases, such as FamilySearch and Ancestry, were indexed independently and, therefore, vary slightly in content. U.S. Census records are also available from www.censusrecords.com, a paid subscription site.
{{Online Census Panama Canal Zone}}
=== Available on Microfilm and Online Images  ===


Federal census records on microfilm are available from the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] and [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers], and [http://www.archives.gov/locations/ Regional Branches of U.S. National Archives]. All census records on the FS Library microfilms listed below have been digitized and are available from FamilySearch.  
[http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1325221 FamilySearch Record Search] has a free Internet census indexes and images to the 1900 census for U.S. armed forces in Guam. The index shows every name listed on the census and is also linked to [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1325221;t=browsable;w=0 census images] including information about each person’s residence, age, birthplace, occupation, other family members, and neighbors.  


'''1930.''' For a microfilm of the military and civilian population schedules, see ''{{FSC|1037606|title-id|disp=Panama Canal and Consular Services, 1930 Federal Census: Population Schedules; NARA microfilm publication T626}}''. (FS Library film 2342372).  
[http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=35 Ancestry.com] ($), a subscription Internet site, has indexes and images to all available federal census population schedules for 1900 U.S. military and naval forces, 1910 U.S. military and naval forces, 1920 civilians and military, and 1930 civilians and military.  


'''1920.''' For a [[Soundex|Soundex]] index, and military and civilian population schedules on microfilm, see ''{{FSC|558347|title-id|disp=Canal Zone, 1920 Federal Census: Soundex and Population Schedules}}''.  
[http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/browse HeritageQuest], an Internet service available at selected libraries, has images to all available federal census population schedules from 1900 to 1930, and indexes except for 1930.  


'''1910.''' For a microfilm of population schedules for Camp Elliott in the Panama Canal Zone, see the U.S. ''{{FSC|651352|title-id|disp=Military and Naval, 1910 Federal Census: Population Schedules}}.'' (FS Library film 1375797).
=== Available on Microfilm  ===


=== Sources and Footnotes  ===
Federal census records on microfilm are available from the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Family History Centers], and [http://www.archives.gov/locations/ Regional Branches of U.S. National Archives].


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'''1920.''' For a [[Soundex|Soundex]] index and civilian population schedules on microfilm, see ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=558347&disp=Canal+Zone%2C+1920+federal+census+%3A+so++ Canal Zone, 1920 Federal Census: Soundex and Population Schedules]''.


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'''1930.''' For a microfilm of the&nbsp;civilian populations schedules, see ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=1037606&disp=Panama+Canal+and+Consular+Services%2C+19++ Panama Canal and Consular Services, 1930 Federal Census: Population Schedules; NARA microfilm publication T626]''. (FHL film 2342372).


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Available Online[edit | edit source]

Online Census Indexes and Images Available for the Panama Canal Zone

Free
 Free at Selected Libraries
 Fee Based for Home
Year
   Index
 Images
 Index
 Images
 Index
 Images
1900 FamilySearch
 FamilySearch (Armed Forces)
 Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry
1910

Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry
1920

Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry
1930

Ancestry
 Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry

FamilySearch Record Search has a free Internet census indexes and images to the 1900 census for U.S. armed forces in Guam. The index shows every name listed on the census and is also linked to census images including information about each person’s residence, age, birthplace, occupation, other family members, and neighbors.

Ancestry.com ($), a subscription Internet site, has indexes and images to all available federal census population schedules for 1900 U.S. military and naval forces, 1910 U.S. military and naval forces, 1920 civilians and military, and 1930 civilians and military.

HeritageQuest, an Internet service available at selected libraries, has images to all available federal census population schedules from 1900 to 1930, and indexes except for 1930.

Available on Microfilm[edit | edit source]

Federal census records on microfilm are available from the Family History Library and Family History Centers, and Regional Branches of U.S. National Archives.

1920. For a Soundex index and civilian population schedules on microfilm, see Canal Zone, 1920 Federal Census: Soundex and Population Schedules.

1930. For a microfilm of the civilian populations schedules, see Panama Canal and Consular Services, 1930 Federal Census: Population Schedules; NARA microfilm publication T626. (FHL film 2342372).

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