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[[Portal:United States Census|Portal:United States Census ]]>[[Florida|Florida]] | [[Portal:United States Census|Portal:United States Census ]]>[[Florida|Florida]] | ||
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
'''1790-1820--'''There are no census records for Florida in this time period. | |||
'''1830-1930--'''Census records are available for Florida from 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920,and 1930. | |||
'''1890--'''The 1890 census and veterans schedules were destroyed. | |||
== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
'''1819--'''Spain sold Florida to the United States. The treaty was not finalized until 1821. | |||
'''1845--'''Florida becomes a state. | |||
== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
'''Statewide indexes'''--Indexes are available for the | '''Statewide indexes'''--Indexes are available for the 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, and 1870 censuses. Soundex (phonetic) indexes on microfilm exist for part of the 1880 and all of the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 censuses.<br> | ||
== Special Censuses == | == Special Censuses == | ||
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The Florida State Archives has the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 mortality schedules. The Family History Library has the published indexes for each of these schedules.<br> | The Florida State Archives has the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 mortality schedules. The Family History Library has the published indexes for each of these schedules.<br> | ||
== State Censuses == | == Colonial, Territorial and State Censuses == | ||
==== Colonial, Territorial, and State ==== | ==== Colonial, Territorial, and State ==== | ||
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The censuses listed above are at the Florida State Archives. The Family History Library has returns for a few counties for various years on microfilm. The 1885 enumerations for 35 counties are on FHL films 888962-74.<br> | The censuses listed above are at the Florida State Archives. The Family History Library has returns for a few counties for various years on microfilm. The 1885 enumerations for 35 counties are on FHL films 888962-74.<br> | ||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||