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==Step 1. Find descendants in every possible census record, 1850-1950, online.==
==Step 1. Find descendants in every possible census record, 1850-1950, online.==
Census records, widely indexed, are a fast way to identify members of families, their approximate year of birth, and the state where they were born. That information hints where to look for birth, marriage, and death records for more detailed information. One disadvantage is they are 10 years apart. Children born and dying within that 10-year span can be overlooked.
Census records, widely indexed, are a fast way to identify members of families, their approximate year of birth, and the state where they were born. That information hints where to look for birth, marriage, and death records for more detailed information. One disadvantage is they are 10 years apart. Children born and dying within that 10-year span can be overlooked.<br>
XXXX'''Federal Censuses'''<br>
 
'''Federal Censuses'''<br>
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*1950 census: [https://1950census.archives.gov/search/ NARA Index] [https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/search-results?projectId=M9HW-2YP&page=1&fullMap=true&place=1 FamilySearch Images]
*1950 census: [https://1950census.archives.gov/search/ NARA Index] [https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/search-results?projectId=M9HW-2YP&page=1&fullMap=true&place=1 FamilySearch Images]
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'''State Censuses'''<br>
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! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:flexible;" | Year
! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:flexible;" | Type of Census
! style="background:#cccccc; scope:col; width:flexible;"| Links
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|1905
|State; names individuals.
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[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1503056 FamilySearch]<br>
[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)] <br>
[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30072/1905-minnesota-state-census MyHeritage ($)]
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|1895
|State (partial); names all household members.
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[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1503031 FamilySearch]<br>
[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)] <br>
[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30067/18https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30069/1875-minnesota-state-census?s=27576476195-minnesota-state-census?s=275764761 MyHeritage ($)]
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|1885
|State; names all household members.
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[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1503044 FamilySearch]<br>
[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)] <br>
[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30068/1885-minnesota-state-census MyHeritage ($)]
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|1875
|State
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[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1503053 FamilySearch]<br>
[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)] <br>
[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30069/1875-minnesota-state-census?s=275764761 MyHeritage ($)]
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|1865
|State (some counties missing)
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[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1503054 FamilySearch] <br>
[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)] <br>
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|1857
|Territorial; lists names of individuals.
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[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1503055 FamilySearch]<br>
[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)]
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|1855
|Territorial; only names head of household.
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[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1058/ Ancestry.com ($)]
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|1853
|Territorial; lists names of individuals.
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For more information on census records, see [[Minnesota Census]] and [[United States Census]].
For more information on census records, see [[Minnesota Census]] and [[United States Census]].
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