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===Population Schedules===
===Population Schedules===
Starting in 1790, federal population schedules were taken every 10 years in the United States. [[United States Census|'''Click here for more information''']] about federal census records. <br><br>
Starting in 1790, federal population schedules were taken every 10 years in the United States. [[United States Census|'''Click here for more information''']] about federal census records. <br><br>
Alabama was settled by Europeans in the early eighteenth century, but it was not part of the United States until the early 1800s and did not become a state until 1819, so it will not be in early censuses.
Alabama was settled by Europeans in the early eighteenth century, but it was not part of the United States until the early 1800s and did not become a state until 1819. The first Federal Census Alabama appears in is the 1820 census.  


======United States Federal Censuses with Online Links======
======United States Federal Censuses with Online Links======
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! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%" | 1790
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1820|1820]]
! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%" | 1800
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1830|1830]]
! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"| 1810
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1840|1840]]
! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"| 1820
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1850|1850]]
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!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1860|1860]]
|{{RecordSearch|1803959|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5058/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1804228|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7590/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1803765|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7613/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1803955|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7734/ Ancestry.com]
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! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"| 1830
! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"| 1840
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1850
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1860
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|Census substitute:<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1803958|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8058/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1803958|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8058/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1786457|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8057/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1786457|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8057/ Ancestry.com]
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|{{RecordSearch|1473181|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7667/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1473181|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7667/ Ancestry.com]
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!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1870
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1870|1870]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1880
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1880|1880]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1890
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1890|1890]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1900
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1900|1900]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1910|1910]]
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|{{RecordSearch|1438024|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7163/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1438024|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7163/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1417683|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6742/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1417683|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6742/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1610551|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5445/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1610551|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5445/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1325221|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7602/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1325221|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7602/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1727033|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7884/ Ancestry.com]
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!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1910
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1920|1920]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1920
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1930|1930]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1930
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1940|1940]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:"25%"|1940
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1950|1950]]
!style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:5.5%"| [[United States Census 1960|1960]]
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|{{RecordSearch|1727033|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7884/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1488411|FamiySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6061/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1488411|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6061/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1810731|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6224/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|1810731|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6224/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|2000219|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2442/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|2000219|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2442/ Ancestry.com]
|{{RecordSearch|4464515|FamilySearch}}<br> [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62308/ Ancestry.com]<br> [https://1950census.archives.gov/search/ NARA] 
|Release Date <br> April 1, 2032
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|1841
|1841
|Pensioner
|Pensioner
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7678/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7678/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index & images
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|1850
|1850
|Agriculture
|Agriculture
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1850
|1850
|Industry
|Industry
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1850
|1850
|Mortality
|Mortality
|{{RecordSearch|1420441|FamilySearch}} — index and images<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|{{RecordSearch|1420441|FamilySearch}} — index & images<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1850
|1850
|Slave
|Slave
|{{RecordSearch|1420440|FamilySearch}} — index and images<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8055/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|{{RecordSearch|1420440|FamilySearch}} — index & images<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8055/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|-
|1860
|1860
|Agriculture
|Agriculture
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|-
|1860
|1860
|Industry
|Industry
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|-
|1860
|1860
|Mortality
|Mortality
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1860
|1860
|Slave
|Slave
|{{RecordSearch|3161105|FamilySearch}} — index and images<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7668/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|{{RecordSearch|3161105|FamilySearch}} — index & images<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7668/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1870
|1870
|Agriculture
|Agriculture
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1870
|1870
|Industry
|Industry
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1870
|1870
|Mortality
|Mortality
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|-
|1880
|1880
|Agriculture
|Agriculture
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|-
|1880
|1880
|Defective
|Defective
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1634/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1634/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|1880
|1880
|Industry
|Industry
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1276/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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|-
|1880
|1880
|Mortality
|Mortality
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8756/ Ancestry.com($)] — index & images
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===Existing and Lost Censuses===
===Existing and Lost Censuses===
*1820 Census was lost for Alabama. Use [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ 1820 State Census] as substitute.
*1890 Census was lost except for parts of [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5445/ Perry County, Alabama]
*[[Alabama Censuses Existing and Lost|List of existing and lost federal censuses for Alabama]]
*[[Alabama Censuses Existing and Lost|List of existing and lost federal censuses for Alabama]]


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|1820
|1820
|State
|State
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index & images
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|1850
|1850
|State
|State
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index and images
|[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index & images
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|1855
|1855
|State
|State
|{{RecordSearch|1915984|FamilySearch}} — index<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index and images<br>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/alabama-state-census-1855 findmypast ($)] — index
|{{RecordSearch|1915984|FamilySearch}} — index<br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index & images<br>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/alabama-state-census-1855 Findmypast ($)] — index
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|1866
|1866
|State
|State
|{{RecordSearch|1915987|FamilySearch}} — index <br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index and images<br>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/alabama-state-census-1866 findmypast ($)] — index
|{{RecordSearch|1915987|FamilySearch}} — index <br>[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1576/ Ancestry.com ($)] — index & images<br>[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/alabama-state-census-1866 Findmypast ($)] — index
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== Other Census Images ==
== Other Census Images ==
===Indian Rolls===
===Indian Rolls===
*'''1848-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61907/ U.S., Eastern Cherokee Indian Reservation Rolls, 1848-1970] Ancestry - index and images ($)
*'''1848-1970''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61907/ U.S., Eastern Cherokee Indian Reservation Rolls, 1848-1970] Ancestry - index & images ($)
===Military Censuses===
===Military Censuses===
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1998/ Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921] at Ancestry.com ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1998/ Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921] at Ancestry ($)
*{{RecordSearch|2487274|Alabama, Census of Confederate Veterans, 1907, 1921, 1927}} at FamilySearch
*{{RecordSearch|2487274|Alabama, Census of Confederate Veterans, 1907, 1921, 1927}} at FamilySearch — [[Alabama, Census of Confederate Veterans - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


==Why Use the Census?==
==Why Use the Census?==
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