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== Special Censuses == | == Special Censuses == | ||
==== Mortality Schedules ==== | ==== Mortality Schedules ==== | ||
'''1850-1880--''' Indiana mortality schedules exist. They list persons who died during the 12 months before 1 June of the census year (for 1850, 1860, and 1870) and before 31 May for 1880. They list name, sex, color, age, free or slave, married or widowed, state or country of birth, month of death, occupation, cause of death, and number of days ill prior to death. For 1880 the state or country of birth of the parents is listed. The original mortality schedules are available at the Genealogy Division of the Indiana State Library. Indiana mortality schedules are not available at the Family History Library. | '''1850-1880--''' Indiana mortality schedules exist. They list persons who died during the 12 months before 1 June of the census year (for 1850, 1860, and 1870) and before 31 May for 1880. They list name, sex, color, age, free or slave, married or widowed, state or country of birth, month of death, occupation, cause of death, and number of days ill prior to death. For 1880 the state or country of birth of the parents is listed. The original mortality schedules are available at the Genealogy Division of the Indiana State Library. Indiana mortality schedules are not available at the Family History Library. | ||
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The following published mortality schedule indexes are available: | The following published mortality schedule indexes are available: | ||
*Volkel, Lowell M. ''1850 Indiana Mortality Schedule''. Three volumes. N.p.: L. M. Volkel, 1971. (FHL book 977.2 X21p; film 1428705 item 6.) Volume one has counties A through Harrison; volume two, Hendricks through Posey; and volume three, Pulaski through Whitley. Each volume includes a separate every-name index. These books have the full data from the schedules. | *Volkel, Lowell M. ''1850 Indiana Mortality Schedule''. Three volumes. N.p.: L. M. Volkel, 1971. (FHL book 977.2 X21p; film 1428705 item 6.) Volume one has counties A through Harrison; volume two, Hendricks through Posey; and volume three, Pulaski through Whitley. Each volume includes a separate every-name index. These books have the full data from the schedules.<br> | ||
*Jackson, Ronald Vern. ''Mortality Schedule, Indiana, 1850''. South Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1979. (FHL book 977.2 X2j 1850.) This is an alphabetical index. | *Jackson, Ronald Vern. ''Mortality Schedule, Indiana, 1850''. South Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1979. (FHL book 977.2 X2j 1850.) This is an alphabetical index.<br> | ||
*''Index to Indiana Mortality Schedules, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880''. Eight volumes. These volumes are not available at the Family History Library, but you can write to the Indiana State Library for a search. | *''Index to Indiana Mortality Schedules, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880''. Eight volumes. These volumes are not available at the Family History Library, but you can write to the Indiana State Library for a search. | ||