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*The 1850-1880 U.S. federal censuses sometimes list a German state or province as birth place.  
*The 1850-1880 U.S. federal censuses sometimes list a German state or province as birth place.  
*The censuses for 1900 to 1930 ask for the year of immigration and whether or not the person was naturalized. This information can help you find naturalization records or a passenger list.  
*The censuses for 1900 to 1930 ask for the year of immigration and whether or not the person was naturalized. This information can help you find naturalization records or a passenger list.  
*[[United States Census Online Genealogy Records|'''United States Census Online Genealogy Records''']] will give you links to every census. The FamilySearch links lead to a free search, but the search engine is not as reliable.  The other links are for subscription websites, but they can be searched free-of-charge at any [[Family History Centers|'''Family History Center.''']]
*[[United States Census Online Genealogy Records|'''United States Census Online Genealogy Records''']] will give you links to every census. The FamilySearch links lead to a free search, but the search engine is not as reliable.  The other links are for subscription websites, but they can be searched free-of-charge at any [[FamilySearch Centers|'''Family History Center.''']]
*State census records vary in availability and the type of information they contain, but they are always useful as another source to document an ancestor in a specific locality. See [[Online Genealogy Records by Location#United_States_Online_Genealogy_Records_by_State|'''United States Online Genealogy Records by State''']] for links to online state censuses.
*State census records vary in availability and the type of information they contain, but they are always useful as another source to document an ancestor in a specific locality. See [[Online Genealogy Records by Location#United_States_Online_Genealogy_Records_by_State|'''United States Online Genealogy Records by State''']] for links to online state censuses.


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===Online Databases Restricted to Family History Center Use===
===Online Databases Restricted to Family History Center Use===
*Any of the subscription databases ($) listed about can be searched free of charge at a [[Family History Centers|'''Family History Center''']].  
*Any of the subscription databases ($) listed about can be searched free of charge at a [[FamilySearch Centers|'''Family History Center''']].  
*In addition, these online will only work if used on a computer at a  [[Family History Centers|'''Family History Center''']].
*In addition, these online will only work if used on a computer at a  [[FamilySearch Centers|'''Family History Center''']].
====German Emigration Card Indexes====
====German Emigration Card Indexes====
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/398168 '''Kartei der Ansiedlungsorte, 1750-1943''']
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/398168 '''Kartei der Ansiedlungsorte, 1750-1943''']
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