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''[[United States|United States ]] >  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] >  [[Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]  >  [[Wisconsin Census]]''  
''[[United States|United States ]] >  [[United States Census|U.S. Census ]] >  [[Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]  >  [[Wisconsin Census]]''  
== Available and Lost Census Schedules  ==
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|+ '''WISCONSIN:&nbsp; Existing and Lost Federal Census Schedules'''<ref>William Thorndale and William Dollarhide, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16509993&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;referer=brief_results Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920]'' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1987), 60-67, and William Dollarhide, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41640325&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;referer=brief_results The Census Book: A Genealogist's Guide to Federal Census Facts, Schedules and Indexes]'' (Bountiful, Utah: HeritageQuest, 1999), 104, and ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=W7JYAAAAMAAJ&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;dq=A+Census+of+Pensioners+for+Revolutionary+or+Military+Services&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;source=bl&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ots=W0WZrdm6i0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;sig=jYVSDAIoCz3Nsa0f8tBvJhDM6Eg&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ei=B7rHSf2JJ8bgnQfKhPHnDQ&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;oi=book_result&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;resnum=5&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ct=result A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: with Their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshals of the Several Judicial Districts, under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census]'' (Washington, D.C.: Blair and Rives, 1841), 49-61. Digitized by Google Book in 2008.</ref>
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| align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99" | '''Population Schedules'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99" | '''Vets'''
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| align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99" | '''Agricu'''
| align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99" | '''Indust'''
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| '''1830''' Jun 1
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| '''1850''' Jun 1
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| '''1860''' Jun 1
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| '''1890''' Jun 2
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== Availability  ==
== Availability  ==


The Family History Library has the U.S. federal censuses for the state of Wisconsin from '''1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920,''' and '''1930'''.  
The Family History Library has the U.S. federal censuses for the state of Wisconsin from '''1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920,''' and '''1930'''.&nbsp;&nbsp; The National Archives and Family History Library&nbsp;have microfilm copies of&nbsp;the Wisconsin Territorial Census for the years: 1836, 1838, 1842, 1846, and 1847.


'''''1850 United States Census'''''—A free Internet index and images to the 1850 United States Census can be viewed on the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1401638 FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site]. This index includes every name listed on the census and is linked to an image including information about each person’s residence and age in 1850, birthplace, occupation, other family members, and neighbors.  
'''''1850 United States Census'''''—A free Internet index and images to the 1850 United States Census can be viewed on the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1401638 FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site]. This index includes every name listed on the census and is linked to an image including information about each person’s residence and age in 1850, birthplace, occupation, other family members, and neighbors.  
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'''1900 Federal Census''' - A free Internet index and images to the 1900 United States Census can be viewed on the&nbsp; [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1236863911171_679" />]. Important additions to this census are month and year of birth of each household member, number of years married for each married person, number of children born to each mother and the number of those still living, year of immigration, and number of years in the United States.  
'''1900 Federal Census''' - A free Internet index and images to the 1900 United States Census can be viewed on the&nbsp; [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1236863911171_679" />]. Important additions to this census are month and year of birth of each household member, number of years married for each married person, number of children born to each mother and the number of those still living, year of immigration, and number of years in the United States.  


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Many census records are found at the Family History Library, the Wisconsin Historical Society, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.  
Many census records are found at the Family History Library, the Wisconsin Historical Society, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives.


== Historical Background  ==
== Historical Background  ==
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