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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Virginia Genealogy|Virginia ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun County]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Loudoun_County,_Virginia_Census|Census]]  
''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Virginia, United States Genealogy|Virginia ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun County]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Loudoun_County,_Virginia_Census|Census]]  


1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 censuses of Loudoun County are available online. For tips on accessing census records online, see [[Virginia Census|Virginia Census]]. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in online indexes, try checking printed indexes. Created by local experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than national indexes.  
1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 censuses of Loudoun County are available online. For tips on accessing census records online, see [[Virginia Census|Virginia Census]]. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in online indexes, try checking printed indexes. Created by local experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than national indexes.  
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=== 1779  ===
=== 1779  ===


*Dumont, William H. "A Short Census of Virginia - 1779," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 46, No. 4 (Dec. 1958):163-211. Available at FHL in {{FHL|39597|title-id|disp=original journal format}} and as a {{FHL|95060|title-id|disp=separate reprint}}. [Includes Loudoun County.]
*Dumont, William H. "A Short Census of Virginia - 1779," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 46, No. 4 (Dec. 1958):163-211. Available at FS Library in {{FSC|39597|title-id|disp=original journal format}} and as a {{FSC|95060|title-id|disp=separate reprint}}. [Includes Loudoun County.]


=== 1790   ===
=== 1790   ===


Lost, but a substitute is available, see [[Loudoun County, Virginia Taxation|Taxation]].  
Lost, but a substitute is available, see [[Loudoun County, Virginia Taxation|Taxation]].  


=== 1800   ===
=== 1800   ===


Lost, but a substitute is available, see [[Loudoun County, Virginia Taxation|Taxation]].  
Lost, but a substitute is available, see [[Loudoun County, Virginia Taxation|Taxation]].  
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=== 1810  ===
=== 1810  ===


*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FHL|1199544|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FSC|1199544|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1820  ===
=== 1820  ===


*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FHL|1199544|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FSC|1199544|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1820 Manufacturers  ===
=== 1820 Manufacturers  ===


*"1820 Manufacturers Census," ''Northern Virginia Genealogy'', Vol. 2, No. 3 (Jul. 1997):125-126. Available at {{FHL|788508|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [Includes Fairfax, Fauquier, and Loudoun counties.]
*"1820 Manufacturers Census," ''Northern Virginia Genealogy'', Vol. 2, No. 3 (Jul. 1997):125-126. Available at {{FSC|788508|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. [Includes Fairfax, Fauquier, and Loudoun counties.]


=== 1830  ===
=== 1830  ===


*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FHL|1199544|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FSC|1199544|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1840  ===
=== 1840  ===


*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, 2003. Available at {{FHL|1199544|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index''. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, 2003. Available at {{FSC|1199544|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners  ===
=== 1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners  ===


*The Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services; With Their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence ... Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census''. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1965. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48067 Ancestry] ($). [Loudoun County pensioners appear on page 131.]
*The Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services; With Their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence ... Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census''. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1965. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48067 Ancestry] ($). [Loudoun County pensioners appear on page 131.]


=== 1850  ===
=== 1850  ===


*''Loudoun County, Virginia: 1850 Census Index''. S-K Publications, 1990. Available [http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/loudoun/census/1850indx.txt online], courtesy: [http://www.usgenweb.org USGenWeb].  
*''Loudoun County, Virginia: 1850 Census Index''. S-K Publications, 1990. Available [http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/loudoun/census/1850indx.txt online], courtesy: [http://www.usgenweb.org USGenWeb].  
*Loudoun County, Virginia 1850 Census Index. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Loudoun County, Virginia 1850 Census Index. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1850 Mortality Schedule  ===
=== 1850 Mortality Schedule  ===


*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]
*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]


=== 1850 Slave Schedule  ===
=== 1850 Slave Schedule  ===


*1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8055 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudon [sic] County.]  
*1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8055 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudon [sic] County.]  
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1850 Fairfax County & Loudoun County, Virginia, Slave Schedule''. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FHL|1131384|title-id|disp=FHL}}.
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1850 Fairfax County & Loudoun County, Virginia, Slave Schedule''. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FSC|1131384|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.


=== 1860  ===
=== 1860  ===
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Counties of birth were recorded for some residents by 1860 census takers.  
Counties of birth were recorded for some residents by 1860 census takers.  


*Loudoun County, Virginia 1860 Census Index. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Loudoun County, Virginia 1860 Census Index. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1860 Mortality Schedule  ===
=== 1860 Mortality Schedule  ===


*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]
*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]


=== 1860 Slave Schedule  ===
=== 1860 Slave Schedule  ===


*1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7668 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]  
*1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7668 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]  
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1860 Loudoun County, Virginia, Slave Schedule''. Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FHL|1162089|title-id|disp=FHL}}.
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1860 Loudoun County, Virginia, Slave Schedule''. Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at {{FSC|1162089|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.


=== 1870  ===
=== 1870  ===


*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1870 Loudoun County, Virginia Federal Population Census Index''. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books, c2002. Available at {{FHL|1116418|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Duncan, Patricia B. ''1870 Loudoun County, Virginia Federal Population Census Index''. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books, c2002. Available at {{FSC|1116418|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1870 Mortality Schedule  ===
=== 1870 Mortality Schedule  ===


*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]
*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]


=== 1880  ===
=== 1880  ===


*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia Census Index 1880''. 2000. Available at {{FHL|958862|title-id|disp=FHL}}.
*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia Census Index 1880''. 2000. Available at {{FSC|958862|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]  
[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Lookups Available!]  


=== 1880 Mortality Schedule  ===
=== 1880 Mortality Schedule  ===


*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]
*U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]


=== 1890 Union Veterans  ===
=== 1890 Union Veterans  ===


*Turner, Ronald Ray. ''[http://www.pwcvabooks.com/documents/VirginiaCivilWarVets.doc Virginia's Union Veterans: Eleventh Census of the United States 1890]''. Available online, courtesy: [http://www.pwcvabooks.com/index.htm Prince William County Virginia] website. [Includes residents of this county.]
*''Virginia's Union Veterans: Eleventh Census of the United States 1890.'' By Ronald Ray Turner. {{FSC|686323|item|disp=FS Catalog book 975.5 X2t 1890}}; {{FSC|1425065|film_number|disp=FS Library film #1425065, item 14 }}(*); images.  Includes residents of this county.
*''1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census''. '''Online at:''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8667/ Ancestry] ($). Includes this county.


=== 1900  ===
=== 1900  ===


*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1900''. 1996. Available at {{FHL|765543|title-id|disp=FHL}}.
*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1900''. 1996. Available at {{FSC|765543|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]  
[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]  


=== 1910  ===
=== 1910  ===


*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1910''. 1996. Available at {{FHL|772090|title-id|disp=FHL}}.
*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1910''. 1996. Available at {{FSC|772090|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]  
[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]  


=== 1920  ===
=== 1920  ===


*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1920''. [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]
*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1920''. [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~valoudou/lookups.htm Free Lookups Available!]


=== 1930  ===
=== 1930  ===


*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index 1930''. 2003?. Available at {{FHL|1123425|title-id|disp=FHL}}.
*Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). ''Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index 1930''. 2003?. Available at {{FSC|1123425|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.


=== References  ===
=== References  ===

Latest revision as of 15:01, 18 April 2024

United States Gotoarrow.png Virginia Gotoarrow.png Loudoun County Gotoarrow.png Census

1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 censuses of Loudoun County are available online. For tips on accessing census records online, see Virginia Census. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in online indexes, try checking printed indexes. Created by local experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than national indexes.

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1790 18,962
1800 20,523 8.2%
1810 21,338 4.0%
1820 22,692 6.3%
1830 21,939 −3.3%
1840 20,431 −6.9%
1850 22,079 8.1%
1860 21,774 −1.4%
1870 20,929 −3.9%
1880 23,634 12.9%
1890 23,274 −1.5%
1900 21,948 −5.7%
1910 21,167 −3.6%
1920 20,577 −2.8%
1930 19,852 −3.5%
1940 20,291 2.2%
1950 21,147 4.2%
1960 24,549 16.1%
1970 37,150 51.3%
1980 57,427 54.6%
1990 86,129 50.0%
2000 169,599 96.9%
Source: "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau.

1779[edit | edit source]

  • Dumont, William H. "A Short Census of Virginia - 1779," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 46, No. 4 (Dec. 1958):163-211. Available at FS Library in original journal format and as a separate reprint. [Includes Loudoun County.]

1790[edit | edit source]

Lost, but a substitute is available, see Taxation.

1800[edit | edit source]

Lost, but a substitute is available, see Taxation.

1810[edit | edit source]

  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at FS Library. Free Lookups Available!

1820[edit | edit source]

  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at FS Library. Free Lookups Available!

1820 Manufacturers[edit | edit source]

  • "1820 Manufacturers Census," Northern Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 2, No. 3 (Jul. 1997):125-126. Available at FS Library. [Includes Fairfax, Fauquier, and Loudoun counties.]

1830[edit | edit source]

  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at FS Library. Free Lookups Available!

1840[edit | edit source]

  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1810-1840 Loudoun County, Virginia, Federal Population Census Index. [Bowie, Md.]: Heritage Books, 2003. Available at FS Library. Free Lookups Available!

1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners[edit | edit source]

  • The Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services; With Their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence ... Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1965. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Loudoun County pensioners appear on page 131.]

1850[edit | edit source]

1850 Mortality Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]

1850 Slave Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Includes Loudon [sic] County.]
  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1850 Fairfax County & Loudoun County, Virginia, Slave Schedule. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at FS Library.

1860[edit | edit source]

Counties of birth were recorded for some residents by 1860 census takers.

1860 Mortality Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]

1860 Slave Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]
  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1860 Loudoun County, Virginia, Slave Schedule. Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, c2003. Available at FS Library.

1870[edit | edit source]

  • Duncan, Patricia B. 1870 Loudoun County, Virginia Federal Population Census Index. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books, c2002. Available at FS Library. Free Lookups Available!

1870 Mortality Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]

1880[edit | edit source]

  • Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). Loudoun County, Virginia Census Index 1880. 2000. Available at FS Library.

Lookups Available!

1880 Mortality Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • U.S. Federal Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880. Digital version at Ancestry ($). [Includes Loudoun County.]

1890 Union Veterans[edit | edit source]

1900[edit | edit source]

  • Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1900. 1996. Available at FS Library.

Free Lookups Available!

1910[edit | edit source]

  • Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index, 1910. 1996. Available at FS Library.

Free Lookups Available!

1920[edit | edit source]

1930[edit | edit source]

  • Thomas Balch Library (Leesburg, Va.). Loudoun County, Virginia, Census Index 1930. 2003?. Available at FS Library.

References[edit | edit source]