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 '''1790-1800 Federal Censuses--'''No records exist for Alabama.
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 *Nelson, Ken. 1890 U.S. Census Index to Surviving Population Schedules and Register of Film numbers to the Special Census of Union Veterans. Revised Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1991. (FHL book 973 X2na 1890; 1984 edition is on film 1421673 item 11.)
 '''1890 Federal Union Veterans and Widow’s census--''' Did not survive for Alabama.
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-=== Indexes ===
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 Statewide indexes are available in book format for the 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, and 1870 censuses. These list the names of heads of households. The Family Finder Index on compact disc and the Accelerated Indexing Systems microfiche include Alabama indexes for 1820–1850. Soundex (phonetic) indexes are available on microfilm for part of the 1880 and all of the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 censuses.
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 no records exist for Alabama <br>1900 (FHL film 1303019) <br>1910 (FHL film 1374001) <br>1920 (FHL film 1842702) <br>Maps are helpful to use with censuses because of boundary changes that have occurred over the years. A publication that is especially good to use with Alabama census records is Thorndale and Dollarhide’s Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790–1920. It is cited in the "Maps" section of the United States Research Outline under the subheading "Locating Township and County Boundaries." <br>
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 '''Veterans’ Schedule (1840).''' In the 1840 federal census, a listing was made of Revolutionary War veterans that included the age of the veteran, the place where he was living, and the name of the head of the household . An index is:
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 http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/al/census.html
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