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*Devalinger, Leon, Jr. ''Reconstructed 1790 Census of Delaware''. Washington, DC: National Genealogical Society, 1962. (FHL book 975.1 X2d 1790; film 1000156; fiche 6019928.)<br> | *Devalinger, Leon, Jr. ''Reconstructed 1790 Census of Delaware''. Washington, DC: National Genealogical Society, 1962. (FHL book 975.1 X2d 1790; film 1000156; fiche 6019928.)<br> | ||
1800-1930--The federal censuses are available at the Family History Library and online at: | 1800-1930--The federal censuses are available at the Family History Library and online at: | ||
'''1890 Census--'''The 1890 census was destroyed.<br> | '''1890 Census--'''The 1890 census was destroyed.<br> | ||
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== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
In 1776 Delaware declared its independence from Britain and created a government separate from Pennsylvania. In 1787 Delaware become the first state. | In 1776 Delaware declared its independence from Britain and created a government separate from Pennsylvania. In 1787 Delaware become the first state. | ||
== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
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For census slave schedules see: | For census slave schedules see: | ||
*<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1216412920035_505"></span>1850 FHL film 442884 | *<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1216412920035_505"></span>1850 FHL film 442884 | ||
*1860 FHL film 803100 <br> | *1860 FHL film 803100 <br> | ||
== State Censuses == | == State Censuses == | ||
'''1782 Delaware State Census--'''A 1782 state census exists for seven of the [http://delgensoc.org/delhund.html "hundreds"] (townships). The state census has been reconstructed for the rest of the state from tax lists. | '''1782 Delaware State Census--'''A 1782 state census exists for seven of the [http://delgensoc.org/delhund.html "hundreds"] (townships). The state census has been reconstructed for the rest of the state from tax lists. | ||
== <br>Web Sites == | |||
== Web Sites == | |||
Ancestry: [http://www.ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com] | Ancestry: [http://www.ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com] | ||