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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  ===
=== Task Tracker  ===
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| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Task in<br>progress<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" | '''Task in<br>progress<br>[[User:Hendricksonp|Hendricksonp]]'''  
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| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Task in<br>progress<br>[[User:Genguide|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" | '''Task in<br>progress<br>[[User:Pipkincm|Pipkin]]'''  
| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Task in<br>progress<br>[[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]'''&nbsp;
| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''Task in<br>progress<br>[[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]]'''
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| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Task&nbsp;<br>complete'''  
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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" | '''Story <br>complete'''
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=== Requirement Backlog  ===
=== Requirement Backlog  ===
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| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]'''&nbsp;
| 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: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Hardestypn|Hardestypn]]'''  
| 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]]'''  
| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Hendricksonp|Hendricksonp]]'''  
| 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:Hendricksonp|Hendricksonp]]'''  
| style="background: #f0f0f0" 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:KirkBE|Kirkbe]]'''  
| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Genguide|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:Pipkincm|Pipkin]]'''  
| style="background: #f0f0f0" align="center" | '''Priority<br>by<br>[[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]'''&nbsp;
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| Types of Census  
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&nbsp; Federal Census  
  Federal Census  


(pop. Schedule)
(pop. Schedule)  


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| Types of Census  
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| Veteran Schedule 1890  
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Native American Population schedules  
Native American Population schedules  


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(1910)  


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| Types of Census  
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Veteran Schedules  


(Including 1840)
(Including 1840)  


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| Types of Census  
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| Agriculture Schedules  
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| Types of Census  
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Defective Schedules  
Defective Schedules  


(1880)
(1880)  


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| Types of Census  
| Types of Census  
| LDS Church Census  
| LDS Church Census  
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| N/A  
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| Location/Availability  
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| Ancestry  
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| Location/Availability  
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| Heritage Quest  
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Record Search  
Record Search  


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| Steve Morse's Site  
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| Location/Availability  
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| Location/Availability  
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Use Search Engines to Find Statewide Census Record
Use Search Engines to Find Statewide Census Record  


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| Location/Availability  
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| Check all book references in google books  
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| Location/Availability  
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| Architecture or Style  
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| Guidelines for footnotes and bibliography  
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| Architecture or Style  
| Census Template for US  
| Census Template for US  
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| Architecture or Style  
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| Census Template for States  
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| Architecture or Style  
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| Architecture or Style  
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| Methodolgy  
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How to use the information found 1790--1840  
How to use the information found 1790--1840  


1850--present
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