US Census Guide
Guide, Clues & Finding Aid for the U. S. Federal Census 1790-1930.
1910 Ancestry Census Records Search
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Many names are misspelled in the index. It may be incorrect on the original census, the handwriting may have difficult to decipher, or the microfilm may have been too faded to read correctly. Use these hints to expand your search.
- Try a wild card search using an asterisk; i.e. John* in the surname field will bring up Johns, Johnston and Johnson
- Try a wild card search using a question mark; i.e. Johns?n in the surname filed will bring up Johnson and Johnsen
- Search only on first names - even wildcarded first names.
- Combine any or all of the above
1910 Census
Census Date - April 15, 1910
Population - 92,228,496
US States: 46
1910 Census Finding Aids
1910 Census Questions:
Address
Name
Relation to head of household
Sex
Color or race
Age at last birthday
Marital status
Number of years of present marriage
Number of children born (to the wife, widow or divorcee)
Number of those children living
Birthplace, if foreign born, mother tongue
Birthplaces of parents
Year of immigration
Whether naturalized or alien for foreign born males 21 years old or older (A or AL - Alien; NA - Naturalized; NR - Not Reported; PA - First Papers Filed)
Whether able to speak English
Occupation
Employed in what industry
Whether out of work on 15 April 1910
Number of weeks out of work during 1909
Whether able to read and write
Whether able to attend school at any time since 1 September 1909
Whether house is owned or rented; a farm or house; whether it is mortgage free
Whether a survivor of Union or Confederate Army or Navy
Whether blind, deaf or dumb (mute)
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Census Abbreviations
Guide to the meanings behind the citizenship and other abbreviations found on the US census
Census Guide
Guide to U. S. Federal Census. Includes census questions, census finding aids, and microfilm numbers.
Soundex
Explanation and Limitations of Soundex Indexing to the U. S. Census
1930 Census Help
Guide to finding your ancestor in the 1930 census
Census Comparison Chart
Compare online census databases at a glance by using this chart for type of index and completeness of databases.
Census Records Basics
Census records are among the most widely used materials with which genealogists work. They provide a good benchmark as to where our ancestors were (or were not) located at a particular point in time. These records can also be among the most frustrating to use for a variety of reasons.
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Census Sense
It is always important to record what a document or record says exactly. It is just as important to remember what a document does not say. Facts may be implied by the record or inferred by the reader (sometimes incorrectly).
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1890 Census Substitute
by Ancestry.com This first definitive online substitute for the census destroyed by fire. It includes fragments of the original 1890 census that survived, special veterans schedules, state censuses (1885 or 1895), city and county directories, alumni directories, voter registration documents, and several Native American tribe censuses for years surrounding 1890.
U. S. Census Records
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Census Mailing Lists
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Include census dates, census questions, and research tips from Ancestry.com to help you get the most from these valuable census resources.
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Census Abbreviations
Guide to the meanings behind the citizenship and other abbreviations found on the US census
Census Guide
Guide to U. S. Federal Census. Includes census questions, census finding aids, and microfilm numbers.
Soundex
Explanation and Limitations of Soundex Indexing to the U. S. Census
1930 Census Help
Guide to finding your ancestor in the 1930 census
Census Comparison Chart
Compare online census databases at a glance by using this chart for type of index and completeness of databases.
1890 Census Substitute
by Ancestry.com. This first definitive online substitute for the census destroyed by fire. It includes fragments of the original 1890 census that survived, special veterans schedules, state censuses (1885 or 1895), city and county directories, alumni directories, voter registration documents, and other databases for the years surrounding 1890.
U. S. Census Records
Soundexes, Indexes and Finding Aids by RootsWeb.
Census Records Basics
Census records are among the most widely used materials with which genealogists work. They provide a Read More
Census Sense
It is always important to record what a document or record says exactly. It is just as important to remember what a document does not say. Read More
Finding & Using Census Records
The U.S. federal census records can be daunting, indeed, to a researcher looking for his or her ancestors. You first need to know the state in which your ancestor lived at the time of the census, and then narrow it down to county. Read More
Census Mailing Lists
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