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| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | | valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | ||
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | *If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | ||
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | *[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | ||
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*Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | *Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | ||
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*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Minnesota Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | *For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Minnesota Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | ||
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*1900 The schedule for White Earth Indian Reservation follows Yellow Medicine County Census. | *1900 The schedule for White Earth Indian Reservation follows Yellow Medicine County Census. | ||
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| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Minnesota'''</font> | | align="center" bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Minnesota'''</font> | ||
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| align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | | align="center" bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | ||
| align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually with library card) | | align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually with library card) | ||
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=== State, territorial, and colonial censuses === | === State, territorial, and colonial censuses === | ||
Minnesota took censuses in different years than the federal censuses. These censuses may have different data compared to federal censuses. Check these censuses for more information on a family. | Minnesota took censuses in different years than the federal censuses. These censuses may have different data compared to federal censuses. Check these censuses for more information on a family. | ||
*'''1905''' State census.<ref name="Lainh">Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992)[[{{Lainha}}]], 67-69.</ref><ref name="GenResMNGuide">Minnesota Historical Society, Library and Archives Division, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19520323 Genealogical resources of the Minnesota Historical Society : a guide]'' (St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1989) [[{{GenResMN}}]], 9-13.</ref> | *'''1905''' State census.<ref name="Lainh">Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992)[[{{Lainha}}]], 67-69.</ref><ref name="GenResMNGuide">Minnesota Historical Society, Library and Archives Division, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19520323 Genealogical resources of the Minnesota Historical Society : a guide]'' (St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1989) [[{{GenResMN}}]], 9-13.</ref> | ||
*'''1895''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> A partial card index exists at the Minnesota Historical Society for Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, and Big Stone counties.<br> | *'''1895''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> A partial card index exists at the Minnesota Historical Society for Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, and Big Stone counties.<br> | ||
*'''1885''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> | *'''1885''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> | ||
*'''1875''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> | *'''1875''' State census.<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> | ||
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*'''1836''' Territorial census as part of Wisconsin Territory (Crawford and Dubuque counties).<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> | *'''1836''' Territorial census as part of Wisconsin Territory (Crawford and Dubuque counties).<ref name="Lainh" /><ref name="GenResMNGuide" /> | ||
Most of the original censuses are located at the Minnesota Historical Society. Some of the early territorial censuses have been published in the ''Minnesota Genealogist ''and the ''Minnesota Genealogical Journal''. | Most of the original censuses are located at the Minnesota Historical Society. Some of the early territorial censuses have been published in the ''Minnesota Genealogist ''and the ''Minnesota Genealogical Journal''. | ||
=== Existing and lost censuses === | === Existing and lost censuses === | ||
For a list of available and missing Minnesota censuses, [[Minnesota Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br> | For a list of available and missing Minnesota censuses, [[Minnesota Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. <br> | ||
=== Why use a census? === | === Why use a census? === | ||
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{{Minnesota|Minnesota}} {{USCensus}} | {{Minnesota|Minnesota}} {{USCensus}} | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | |||
Online collections containint these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list FamilySearch.org.] | |||
Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | |||
[[Minnesota 1857 Territorial Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | [[Minnesota 1857 Territorial Census (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||