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''[[United States|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 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]]'' | ||
=== U.S. Federal population schedules and indexes === | === U.S. Federal population schedules and indexes === | ||
==== Panama Canal Zone census of | ==== Panama Canal Zone census of 1904 ==== | ||
According to some historians, the first census of the Canal Zone was conducted in 1904, around the time the Panama Canal construction began. | |||
==== Online Panama Canal Zone census indexes with images, | ==== Panama Canal Zone census of 1912 ==== | ||
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 Panama Canal Zone census indexes with images, 1920-1940, available in FamilySearch ==== | |||
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. | 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. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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!Residence used in search | !Residence used in search | ||
!Search results | !Search results | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1920 | |1920 | ||
|19,573 | |19,573 | ||
|Canal Zone | |Canal Zone | ||
| | |{{FSC|558347|item|disp=FS Library film 1822042}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1930 | |1930 | ||
|39,770 | |39,770 | ||
|Canal Zone | |Canal Zone | ||
| | |{{FSC|1037606|item|disp=FS Library film 2342372}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|1940 | |1940 | ||
|51,902 | |51,902 | ||
|Panama Canal Zone, Panama | |Panama Canal Zone, Panama | ||
| | |{{FSC|2057783|item|disp=FS Library film 5461826}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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. | 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 ==== | ==== 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}} | 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 === | === Available on Microfilm and Online Images === | ||
Federal census records on microfilm are available from the [ | 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. | ||
'''1930.''' For a microfilm of the military and civilian population schedules, see ''{{ | '''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). | ||
'''1920.''' For a [[Soundex|Soundex]] index, and military and civilian population schedules on microfilm, see ''{{ | '''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}}''. | ||
'''1910.''' For a microfilm of population schedules for Camp Elliott in the Panama Canal Zone, see the U.S. ''{{ | '''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). | ||
=== Sources and Footnotes === | === Sources and Footnotes === | ||