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== Records  ==
== Records  ==


=== Census ===
=== Census ===


The earliest census taken under the auspices of the Office of Indian Affairs was enumerated in 1885. Many of the census records thus recorded have been microfilmed and are available at the National Archives, all of the Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. This set of Indian Census Rolls also are available online at Ancestry.com, which is a subscription web site. In order to locate the correct roll, one must know the residence of the family being sought. The following census rolls were recorded for the indicated agencies within the Navajo Nation. The names are as recorded in the microfilm copy created by the National Archives on their Microcopy M595 (692 rolls).
The earliest census taken under the auspices of the Office of Indian Affairs was enumerated in 1885. Many of the census records thus recorded have been microfilmed and are available at the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives], all of the [http://www.archives.gov/locations/regional-archives.html#CA Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)], and at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. This set of Indian Census Rolls also are available online at [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=1059&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Ancestry.com], which is a subscription web site. In order to locate the correct roll, one must know the residence of the family being sought. The following census rolls were recorded for the indicated agencies within the Navajo Nation. The names are as recorded in the microfilm copy created by the National Archives on their Microcopy M595 (692 rolls).  


*Eastern Navajo -- 1929-1935
*Eastern Navajo -- 1929-1935  
*Eastern Navajo Reservation -- 1937
*Eastern Navajo Reservation -- 1937  
*Hopi and Navajo Indians -- 1930-1936
*Hopi and Navajo Indians -- 1930-1936  
*Leupp Agency -- 1915-1917, 1920-1925, 1927, 1929-1935
*Leupp Agency -- 1915-1917, 1920-1925, 1927, 1929-1935  
*Leupp Reservation -- 1937
*Leupp Reservation -- 1937  
*Navajo -- 1915, 1936, 1938-1939
*Navajo -- 1915, 1936, 1938-1939  
*Navajo: (Moqui Pueblo or Hopi, and Navajo) -- 1885
*Navajo: (Moqui Pueblo or Hopi, and Navajo) -- 1885  
*Northern Navajo -- 1930-1935
*Northern Navajo -- 1930-1935  
*Northern Navajo Reservation -- 1937
*Northern Navajo Reservation -- 1937  
*Pueblo Bonito (Navajo Indians) -- 1909-1912, 1914-1924, 1926
*Pueblo Bonito (Navajo Indians) -- 1909-1912, 1914-1924, 1926  
*Pueblo Day Schools (Pueblo and Navajo) -- 1912-1919
*Pueblo Day Schools (Pueblo and Navajo) -- 1912-1919  
*San Juan (Navajo) -- 1916
*San Juan (Navajo) -- 1916  
*Southern Navajo -- 1929-1935
*Southern Navajo -- 1929-1935  
*Southern Navajo Reservation -- 1937
*Southern Navajo Reservation -- 1937  
*Western Navajo -- 1905, 1915-1920, 1922-1927, 1929
*Western Navajo -- 1905, 1915-1920, 1922-1927, 1929  
*Western Navajo: (Hopi Indians and Navajo and Paiute Indians for 1929) -- 1937
*Western Navajo: (Hopi Indians and Navajo and Paiute Indians for 1929) -- 1937


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