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Revision as of 19:35, 25 June 2009

This project centers around rewriting the U.S. census page and all the state census pages, such as Pennsylvania Census. The project is being run by Diltsgd. Ritcheymt is also assisting with scoping the project, defining sub-tasks, and recruiting volunteers.

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Types of Census

  Federal Census

(pop. Schedule)

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Types of Census   State, Territory, and Colonial Census

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Types of Census Census Substitutes 29
Types of Census Veteran Schedule 1890 25
Types of Census Mortality Schedules 24
Types of Census

Native American Population schedules

(1910)

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Types of Census Slave Schedules 18
Types of Census

Veteran Schedules

(Including 1840)

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Types of Census Agricultural Schedules 16
Types of Census Industrial Schedules 15
Types of Census

Defective Schedules

(1880)

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Types of Census LDS Church Census 4
Types of Census Native American Tribal Rolls (or Reservation) 3
Types of Census School Census 2
Location/Availability Ancestry 37
Location/Availability Heritage Quest 36
Location/Availability

Record Search

(FamilySearch)

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Location/Availability Steve Morse's Site 22
Location/Availability Census Finder 23
Location/Availability FHL Favorites 21
Location/Availability NARA (Link to Catalog films) 33
Location/Availability

Uss Search Engines to Find Statewide Census Record

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Location/Availability State Achives & Libraries 35
Location/Availability

US Genweb (Links to state recs,

but especially county records

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Location/Availability Rootsweb 12
Location/Availability Footnote.com 10
Location/Availability Cyndi's LIst 20
Location/Availability Check all book references in google books 9
Location/Availability FHL Films (link to FHL Collection Entry) 32
Architecture of Style Guidelines for footnotes and bibliography 42
Architecture of Style Census Template for US 41
Architecture of Style Census Template for States 40
Architecture of Style Do One County Page example 8
Architecture of Style Update Links (Maintenance) 7
Architecture of Style FAQ's 6
Methodolgy How to find the Person 39
Methodolgy Content per census year 28
Methodolgy

How to use the information found 1790--1840

1850--present

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Methodolgy Abbreviations and terms in the census 26
Methodolgy Ethnic Groups 5
Methodolgy Periodicals (plus Eastman) 1

Related pages [edit | edit source]

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