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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Virginia|Virginia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Virginia_Census|Census]]'' | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Virginia|Virginia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Virginia_Census|Census]]'' | ||
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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, [[Virginia Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | *For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Virginia Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | ||
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==== Microfilm images ==== | ==== Microfilm images ==== | ||
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|+ '''Federal Census Microfilms Available from the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]''' | |+ '''Federal Census Microfilms Available from the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]''' | ||
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|+ '''Federal Census Microfilms Available from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]]''' | |+ '''Federal Census Microfilms Available from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]]''' | ||
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==== Online indexes and images ==== | ==== Online indexes and images ==== | ||
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" | | bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" colspan="11" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Virginia'''</font> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br> | | bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="2" | <br> | ||
| bgcolor="#ff9966" | | bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free''' | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | | bgcolor="#cccccc" align="center" colspan="3" | '''Free at Some Libraries''' (usually with library card) | ||
| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Pay''' | | bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Pay''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Year''' | | bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Year''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ff9900 | | width="10%" bgcolor="#ff9900" align="center" | '''Type''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Record Search''' | | bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Record Search''' | ||
| bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Census Bureau''' | | bgcolor="#ff9966" align="center" | '''Census Bureau''' | ||
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For a list of microform and book indexes for the non-population schedules of Virginia, [[Virginia Non-Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book|click here]]. | For a list of microform and book indexes for the non-population schedules of Virginia, [[Virginia Non-Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book|click here]]. | ||
=== State and colonial censuses <br> === | === State and colonial censuses <br> === | ||
Virginia took censuses in the years before the first federal census was taken. The dates are listed below. State census records may have columns that were different or more unusual than those found on federal censuses. The responses and years of coverage may give additional information on the family. | Virginia took censuses in the years before the first federal census was taken. The dates are listed below. State census records may have columns that were different or more unusual than those found on federal censuses. The responses and years of coverage may give additional information on the family. | ||
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| bgcolor="#99cc99" | | bgcolor="#99cc99" align="center" colspan="90" | '''Virginia state and colonial censuses''' | ||
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