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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'''] |