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Additional Information may be found on the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Portal:United_States_Census United States Census Portal] page. | Additional Information may be found on the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Portal:United_States_Census United States Census Portal] page. | ||
=== Federal === | == Availability == | ||
== Historical Background == | |||
== Indexes == | |||
== Special Censuses == | |||
== State Censuses == | |||
== Territorial Censuses == | |||
== Web Sites == | |||
==== Federal ==== | |||
Many federal census records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Census|The United States Research Outline]] provides more detailed information regarding these records. | Many federal census records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Census|The United States Research Outline]] provides more detailed information regarding these records. | ||
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Mortality schedules exist for the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses. The schedules for 1850, 1860,and 1870 are indexed in book format. The schedules and indexes are available at the Family History Library. The original records are at the Texas State Library. There are also copies at the National Archives. | Mortality schedules exist for the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses. The schedules for 1850, 1860,and 1870 are indexed in book format. The schedules and indexes are available at the Family History Library. The original records are at the Texas State Library. There are also copies at the National Archives. | ||
=== Republic and State === | ==== Republic and State ==== | ||
Several censuses were taken in Texas prior to statehood, including censuses taken of many municipalities, and of some mission and military districts between 1792 and 1836. Many of the surviving records have been published, along with information from other records made at the time, in the following sources: | Several censuses were taken in Texas prior to statehood, including censuses taken of many municipalities, and of some mission and military districts between 1792 and 1836. Many of the surviving records have been published, along with information from other records made at the time, in the following sources: | ||
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School censuses were taken in 1854 and 1855 by some counties. The original records are at the Texas State Archives. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of some school censuses. They are listed in the catalog under TEXAS, [COUNTY] - CENSUS. | School censuses were taken in 1854 and 1855 by some counties. The original records are at the Texas State Archives. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of some school censuses. They are listed in the catalog under TEXAS, [COUNTY] - CENSUS. | ||
=== Web Sites === | ==== Web Sites ==== | ||
http://www.archives.gov/ | http://www.archives.gov/ | ||
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http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ | http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ | ||
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[[Category:Texas]] | [[Category:Texas]] | ||