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| valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | | valign="middle" | <center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | ||
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | *If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | ||
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | *[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | ||
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*Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | *Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | ||
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*For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Alabama Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | *For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[Alabama Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]]. | ||
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=== Online Alabama indexes and images === | === Online Alabama indexes and images === | ||
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{{Census Online Alabama}} | {{Census Online Alabama}} | ||
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=== Federal population schedules === | === Federal population schedules === | ||
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==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book ==== | ==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book ==== | ||
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| bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" align="center" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Alabama'''</font> | | bgcolor="#ff9900" colspan="11" align="center" | <font size="+1">'''Online Federal Non-Population Schedules for Alabama'''</font> | ||
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| bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" align="center" | '''Free''' | | bgcolor="#ff9966" colspan="3" align="center" | '''Free''' | ||
| bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" align="center" | '''Free at Some Libraries'''(usually with library card) | | bgcolor="#cccccc" colspan="3" align="center" | '''Free at Some Libraries'''(usually with library card) | ||
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| 1880 Defective | | 1880 Defective | ||
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| 1860 Social Statistics | | 1860 Social Statistics | ||
| 1850 Social Statistics | | 1850 Social Statistics | ||
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==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book ==== | ==== Indexes: fiche, film, or book ==== | ||
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=== State, Territorial, and Colonial Censuses === | === State, Territorial, and Colonial Censuses === | ||
Censuses were taken in Alabama in different years than the federal censuses. These censuses may have different data compared to federal censuses. Check these censuses for more information on a family. | Censuses were taken in Alabama in different years than the federal censuses. These censuses may have different data compared to federal censuses. Check these censuses for more information on a family. | ||
*'''1907'''<ref name="newh">New Horizons Genealogy, "Alabama State and Colonial Census Records" in ''Existing Colonial, Territorial and State Census Records [Internet site]'' at http://newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com/al-census.htm (accessed 18 November 2009).</ref> | *'''1907'''<ref name="newh">New Horizons Genealogy, "Alabama State and Colonial Census Records" in ''Existing Colonial, Territorial and State Census Records [Internet site]'' at http://newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com/al-census.htm (accessed 18 November 2009).</ref> | ||
*'''1866''' Counties: Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Coosa, Covington, Dale, Dallas, De Kalb, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, Wilcox, Winston<ref name="newh" /><ref name="Lain">Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992)[[{{Lainha}}]], 13-14</ref><ref name="scr">Family History Library, ''[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH33&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CISOPTR=22629&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;REC=1 State Census Register]'' (Salt Lake City: FHL, 2005), 1: 2-43.</ref><ref name="A1820">Ancestry.com "Alabama State Census, 1820-1866" at http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1576 (accessed 30 July 2009).</ref> | *'''1866''' Counties: Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Coosa, Covington, Dale, Dallas, De Kalb, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, Wilcox, Winston<ref name="newh" /><ref name="Lain">Ann S. Lainhart, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26517040 State Census Records]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992)[[{{Lainha}}]], 13-14</ref><ref name="scr">Family History Library, ''[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH33&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;CISOPTR=22629&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;REC=1 State Census Register]'' (Salt Lake City: FHL, 2005), 1: 2-43.</ref><ref name="A1820">Ancestry.com "Alabama State Census, 1820-1866" at http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1576 (accessed 30 July 2009).</ref> | ||
*'''1861-1865''' Covington County<ref name="scr" /> | *'''1861-1865''' Covington County<ref name="scr" /> | ||
*'''1855''' Counties: Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Calhoun, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Coosa, Covington, Dale, Dallas, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, Wilcox, Winston. Has a printed index.<ref name="newh" /><ref name="Lain" /><ref name="scr" /><ref name="A1820" /> | *'''1855''' Counties: Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Calhoun, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Coosa, Covington, Dale, Dallas, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, Wilcox, Winston. Has a printed index.<ref name="newh" /><ref name="Lain" /><ref name="scr" /><ref name="A1820" /> | ||
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:*[[United States Census Historical Background|historical background]] | :*[[United States Census Historical Background|historical background]] | ||
:*[[United States Census#Contents_of_Federal_Censuses|contents of various census years and types]] | :*[[United States Census#Contents_of_Federal_Censuses|contents of various census years and types]] | ||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | |||
[[Alabama_State_Census,_1855_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Alabama State Census, 1855 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
=== Sources and footnotes === | === Sources and footnotes === | ||
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{{Alabama|Alabama}} {{USCensus}} | {{Alabama|Alabama}} {{USCensus}} | ||
[[Category:Alabama|Census]] [[Category:Census_by_State|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:Alabama|Census]] [[Category:Census_by_State|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||