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U.S. Census Records

Here are a few sites that have online census records or links.

1. Census Records
2. FamilySearch Records - click on state or country
3. FamilySearch Wiki - click on map or enter state or country in search box
   • Online Genealogy Records by Location - FamilySearch Wiki page
4. Ancestry - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
5. MyHeritage - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
6. FamilySearch Catalog - Search by State, County, or City
7. Internet Archive - search for census
8. US GenWeb - select state and then county
9. Cyndi's List of U.S. Census

Census "How To" Articles

• Top 10 Search Tips for Census Success - from About.com
• Census Search Tips - Ancestry Academy

Blank Census Forms

• Ancestry's U.S. Census Forms

Make sure you're looking for the records in the right place by checking maps of the time period. Also check the "Handybook for Genealogists" or "Redbook" for state or county line boundary changes. You can find some helpful links on our Geographic Resources page.