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 State census records may help fill in the gaps in the years between the federal censuses. State census records may have asked different or unusual questions which may give additional information on the family.
-=== Indexes  ===
-There are fewer indexes for state censuses than for federal censues. Indexes for state census records vary. You may find the following types of indexes:<br>
-:No index<br>
-:Surname index<br>
-:Heads of house and strays index<br>
-:Every name index<br>
-:[[Soundex|Soundex or Miracode index]]<br>
-:Reconstructed index<br>
-:Town, county, or state index<br>
-:Multi-volume or multi-year indexes
-When indexes exist they are usually mentioned in the same place you find the reference to the state census.
 === Additional Reading  ===