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'''1840 Federal Census--'''A listing was made of Revolutionary War veterans that included the age of the veteran, the place where he was living, and the name of the head of the household . An index is:  
'''1840 Federal Census--'''A listing was made of Revolutionary War veterans that included the age of the veteran, the place where he was living, and the name of the head of the household . An index is:  


*''A General Index to A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Service, 1840''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1965. (FHL book 973 X2pc 1965 index; fiche 6046771; film 899835.) The census of pensioners is published in:  
*''A General Index to A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Service, 1840''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1965. (FHL book 973 X2pc 1965 index; fiche 6046771; film 899835.) The census of pensioners is published in:


*<span id="1214924210518S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1214924210216_311"></span>''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. ''(FHL book 973 X2pc 1840; film 2321.)<br>
*<span id="1214924210518S" style="display: none">&nbsp;</span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1214924210216_311"></span>''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. ''(FHL book 973 X2pc 1840; film 2321.)<br>
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The 1921 census provides each veteran’s name, place and date of birth, place of residence, length of Alabama residence, occupation, wife’s age and place of birth, marriage date and place, names of living children, occupation, and post office box. The forms also contain the veteran’s rank, company, regiment, captain and colonel’s name, battles, wounds, captures, imprisonments, and transfers.  
The 1921 census provides each veteran’s name, place and date of birth, place of residence, length of Alabama residence, occupation, wife’s age and place of birth, marriage date and place, names of living children, occupation, and post office box. The forms also contain the veteran’s rank, company, regiment, captain and colonel’s name, battles, wounds, captures, imprisonments, and transfers.  


The 1927 census contains the veteran’s name, his widow’s name, her age and birth date, and their marriage date. The records are arranged by county, then alphabetically by the name of the widow. This series is not complete. Some of the returns are found in the Confederate Pension Applications.
The 1927 census contains the veteran’s name, his widow’s name, her age and birth date, and their marriage date. The records are arranged by county, then alphabetically by the name of the widow. This series is not complete. Some of the returns are found in the Confederate Pension Applications.  


== State Censuses  ==
== State Censuses  ==
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*Territorial Papers of Mississippi
*Territorial Papers of Mississippi


'''1810-- '''Census of Mississippi Territory,&nbsp; is available in:
'''1810-- '''Census of Mississippi Territory,&nbsp; is available in:  


*''Alabama 1810 Census Index''. Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1981. (FHL book 976.1 X22a 1810.)
*''Alabama 1810 Census Index''. Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1981. (FHL book 976.1 X22a 1810.)
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