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'''1810–1870, [*** More years?]:''' Statewide book indexes for Tennessee exist.
'''1810–1870, [*** More years?]:''' Statewide book indexes for Tennessee exist.  


Use online indexes for these and other years, where possible.
Use online indexes for these and other years, where possible.  


Statewide book indexes represent every household in the existing Tennessee censuses.   
Statewide book indexes represent every household in the existing Tennessee censuses.   
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- Many families, however, had relatives or friends with a different surname living with them when the census was taken. In those cases, the first person of each surname in the household is included in the index.  
- Many families, however, had relatives or friends with a different surname living with them when the census was taken. In those cases, the first person of each surname in the household is included in the index.  


The Family History Library also indexes of some counties. Do a '''Place Search''' for Tennessee in the Family History Library Catalog, and choose from the various selections under Census.
The Family History Library also has some county indexes. Do a '''Place Search''' for for the county in the Family History Library Catalog, and choose from the various selections under Census.  


A reconstructed 1890 federal census index using tax lists is at the Memphis/Shelby County Public Library. 
A reconstructed 1890 federal census index using tax lists is at the Memphis/Shelby County Public Library.   
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