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[[Portal:United States Census|Portal:United States Census ]]>[[Connecticut|Connecticut]] | |||
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== Historical Background == | == Historical Background == | ||
'''1788--'''Connecticut became a state. | '''1788--'''Connecticut became a state. | ||
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'''1790-1860--'''The library has book, film, and microfiche indexes of the 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, and 1860 censuses. The Connecticut State Library and the Family History Library also have an index to the entire 1790 to 1850 censuses (listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CONNECTICUT - CENSUS - INDEXES). The page numbers of this index do not always match those on microfilms at the National Archives and the Family History Library. | '''1790-1860--'''The library has book, film, and microfiche indexes of the 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, and 1860 censuses. The Connecticut State Library and the Family History Library also have an index to the entire 1790 to 1850 censuses (listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CONNECTICUT - CENSUS - INDEXES). The page numbers of this index do not always match those on microfilms at the National Archives and the Family History Library. | ||
'''Soundex--'''A soundex (phonetic) index is available for part of the 1880 census and all of the 1900, 1920 and 1930 censuses. | '''Soundex--'''A soundex (phonetic) index is available for part of the 1880 census and all of the 1900, 1920 and 1930 censuses. | ||
'''Ancestry--'''All Connecticut census records are indexed at [[ | '''Ancestry--'''All Connecticut census records are indexed at [[Www.ancestry.com|Ancestry]]. | ||
== Special Censuses == | == Special Censuses == | ||
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== State Censuses == | == State Censuses == | ||
Connecticut does not have a state census. | Connecticut does not have a state census. | ||
== Territorial Censuses == | == Territorial Censuses == | ||
Connecticut does not have a territorial census because it was never a territory. | Connecticut does not have a territorial census because it was never a territory. | ||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
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''Connecticut Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ''Connecticut Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ||
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Revision as of 13:09, 29 July 2008
Portal:United States Census >Connecticut
Availability[edit | edit source]
1790-1930 Census--The Family History Library has the U.S. federal censuses of Connecticut from 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 to 1930.
1890 Census--The 1890 census was destroyed.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
1788--Connecticut became a state.
Indexes[edit | edit source]
1790-1860--The library has book, film, and microfiche indexes of the 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, and 1860 censuses. The Connecticut State Library and the Family History Library also have an index to the entire 1790 to 1850 censuses (listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CONNECTICUT - CENSUS - INDEXES). The page numbers of this index do not always match those on microfilms at the National Archives and the Family History Library.
Soundex--A soundex (phonetic) index is available for part of the 1880 census and all of the 1900, 1920 and 1930 censuses.
Ancestry--All Connecticut census records are indexed at Ancestry.
Special Censuses[edit | edit source]
Colonial Census
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1670--A reconstructed census of over 2,300 heads of families recorded in tax lists and other records is Jay Mack Holbrook, Connecticut 1670 Census (Oxford, Massachusetts: Holbrook Research Institute, 1977; FHL book 974.6 X2h 1670).
Military Census
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1917 Census--The Connecticut State Library also has a special military census taken in 1917.
Mortality Schedules
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1850-1880--Mortality schedules exist for 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880. The schedules are at the Connecticut State Library and the Family History Library (FHL films 234536-37).
State Censuses[edit | edit source]
Connecticut does not have a state census.
Territorial Censuses[edit | edit source]
Connecticut does not have a territorial census because it was never a territory.
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
Ancestry: http://www.ancestry.com
Heritage Quest Online: http://www.heritagequestonline.com
Census Online: http://www.census-online.com/links/CT/
Genealogy Today: http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/ct/census.html
Access Genealogy: http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/connecticut.htm
Bibliographic Citations[edit | edit source]
Connecticut Research Outline. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.Family History Department, 1998, 2001.