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


==== Panama Canal Zone census of 1904 ====
==== Online Panama Canal Zone census indexes and images  ====
According to some historians, the first census of the Canal Zone was conducted in 1904, around the time the Panama Canal construction began.


==== 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)].
|+ '''Online Census Indexes and Images Available for the Panama Canal Zone'''
 
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==== Online Panama Canal Zone census indexes with images, 1920-1940, available in FamilySearch ====
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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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|1920
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|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.Panama 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.Panama 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=Panama+Canal+Zone 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=Panama+Canal+Zone Ancestry]<br>
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|1940
| valign="middle" | '''1930'''
|51,902
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|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.http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=6224&path=Panama+Canal+Zone 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=Panama+Canal+Zone 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://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 1910 Camp Elliott, Canal Zone U.S. military forces, 1920 civilians and military, and 1930 civilians and military.  


'''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://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 1910 to 1930, and indexes except for 1930.  


'''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}}''.
=== Available on Microfilm  ===


'''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).
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].  


=== Sources and Footnotes  ===
'''1910.''' For a microfilm of population schedules for Camp Elliott in the Panama Canal Zone, see the U.S. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=651352&disp=Military+and+Naval%2C+1910+federal+censu++ Military and Naval, 1910 Federal Census: Population Schedules].'' (FHL film 1375797).


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'''1920.''' For a [[Soundex|Soundex]] index, and military 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 military and civilian population 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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U.S. Federal population schedules and indexes[edit | edit source]

Online Panama Canal Zone census indexes and images[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
1910

Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry
1920

Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry
1930

Ancestry
 Ancestry
HeritageQuest 		Ancestry Ancestry

Ancestry.com ($), a subscription Internet site, has indexes and images to all available federal census population schedules for 1910 Camp Elliott, Canal Zone U.S. military 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 1910 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.

1910. For a microfilm of population schedules for Camp Elliott in the Panama Canal Zone, see the U.S. Military and Naval, 1910 Federal Census: Population Schedules. (FHL film 1375797).

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

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

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