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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Rhode_Island_Census|Census]]''  
''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Rhode_Island_Census|Census]]''  


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| width="44%" | __TOC__  
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| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center>  
| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center>
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]].  
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]].  
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it.  
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it.  
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*Study&nbsp;others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]].
*Study&nbsp;others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]].


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*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Rhode Island Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Rhode Island Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].
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==== Online indexes and images  ====
==== Online indexes and images  ====


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| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Rhode Island'''</font>
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Rhode Island'''</font>
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br>  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br>
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" | '''Free'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually&nbsp;with&nbsp;library&nbsp;card)  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually&nbsp;with&nbsp;library&nbsp;card)  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Pay'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Pay'''
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Year'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Year'''  
| width="10%" bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Type'''  
| align="center" width="10%" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Type'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Record Search'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Record Search'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Census Bureau'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Census Bureau'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Google Book'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" | '''Google Book'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Heritage Quest'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Heritage Quest'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry FHL'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Ancestry FHL'''  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" | '''Ancestry Library'''  
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Ancestry Library'''  
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Ancestry Home'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" | '''Ancestry Home'''
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| '''1890'''  
| '''1890'''  
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=== State and colonial censuses  ===
=== State and colonial censuses  ===


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| bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" colspan="90" | '''Rhode Island state and colonial census schedules'''<ref>Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992), 99-101.</ref><ref>Henry J. Dubester, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37244714 State Censuses: An Annotated Bibliography of Censuses of Population Taken After the Year 1790 by States and Territories of the United States]'' (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948), 54-57, 71-72.</ref>
| align="center" bgcolor="#99cc99" colspan="90" | '''Rhode Island state and colonial census schedules'''<ref>Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992), 99-101.</ref><ref>Henry J. Dubester, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37244714 State Censuses: An Annotated Bibliography of Censuses of Population Taken After the Year 1790 by States and Territories of the United States]'' (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948), 54-57, 71-72.</ref>
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| width="90" bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" | '''Exact Date'''  
| align="center" width="90" bgcolor="#99cc99" | '''Exact Date'''  
| width="600" bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" | '''Population Schedules'''
| align="center" width="600" bgcolor="#99cc99" | '''Population Schedules'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1935''' *  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1935''' *  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Exist
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| align="left" | '''1925'''  
| align="left" | '''1925'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1915'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1915'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Exist
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| align="left" | '''1905'''  
| align="left" | '''1905'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1895'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1895'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;All lost, except Warren Town in Bristol County.
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;All lost, except Warren Town in Bristol County.
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| align="left" | '''1885'''  
| align="left" | '''1885'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1875'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1875'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Exist
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| align="left" | '''1865'''  
| align="left" | '''1865'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1855'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1855'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Providence City only.
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Providence City only.
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| align="left" | '''1782&nbsp;'''  
| align="left" | '''1782&nbsp;'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist, combination of census and tax lists.
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist, combination of census and tax lists.
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1777'''&nbsp;  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1777'''&nbsp;  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Exist, except for the towns of&nbsp;Exeter, Little Compton,&nbsp;Middletown, Newport, New Shoreham, and Portsmouth.&nbsp;
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Exist, except for the towns of&nbsp;Exeter, Little Compton,&nbsp;Middletown, Newport, New Shoreham, and Portsmouth.&nbsp;
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| align="left" | '''1774'''  
| align="left" | '''1774'''  
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
| align="left" | &nbsp;Exist
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | '''1747'''  
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''1747'''  
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="left" | &nbsp;Census of freemen; very illegible.&nbsp;
| align="left" bgcolor="#ffffcc" | &nbsp;Census of freemen; very illegible.&nbsp;
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Although the schedules are dated January through March 1936, the data refers to 1935 and this is officially referred to as the 1935 census.<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1264208282060_77" /><br>  
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Although the schedules are dated January through March 1936, the data refers to 1935 and this is officially referred to as the 1935 census.<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1264208282060_77" /><br>


'''1865''' An index to the 1865 census is on Family History Library films 934776-99.  
'''1865''' An index to the 1865 census is on Family History Library films 934776-99.  
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=== Existing and lost censuses  ===
=== Existing and lost censuses  ===


For a list of available and missing Rhode Island censuses, [[Rhode Island Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br>  
For a list of available and missing Rhode Island censuses, [[Rhode Island Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br>


=== Why use a census?  ===
=== Why use a census?  ===
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