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Jan 16, 2018 · Some special censuses were taken either at the city or county level. Two of these are Memphis, Tennessee Census, 1869 (3rd Ward), 1897 (Nashville: Tennessee State Library and Archives) and Marshall County, Tennessee Agricultural Census, 1857 (Nashville: Tennessee State Library and Archives). Both have been microfilmed and are available at the ...
For example, in 1869 the 3rd Ward of Memphis was enumerated. There is also an 1857 Tennessee Agricultural Census available. Both can be found on microfilm at the FHL and the Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA). Only the Union Veterans and Widows listing from the 1890 federal census for Tennessee has survived. It was actually taken in 1891.
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Population Schedules
Starting in 1790, federal population schedules were taken every 10 years in the United States. Click here for more information about federal census records. Tennessee was admitted to the union as the 16th state on 1 June 1796. It was not included in censuses before that date.
Non-Population Schedules for Tennessee
Federal non-population schedules included such things mortality schedules, agriculture schedules, slave schedules, and manufacturing schedules.
Existing and Lost Censuses
1. List of existing and lost federal censuses for Tennessee
State censuses are census records that were taken at the state-level rather than at the federal. Often, but not always, a state took their census in ten year increments 5 years from when the Federal Census was taken, such as 1885. State censuses can even serve as substitutes for missing federal censuses. For more information on state censuses, visi...
State census records can be one of the easiest ways to locate where an ancestor's family lived and when they lived there. Information varies based on year and location, but information that may be included in a census can include: 1. Name of each person in the family at the time the census was taken 2. Street or Avenue, or number Rural Free Deliver...
Mar 5, 2013 · The Tennessee State Library & Archives can provide copies from census index books 1820-1880 and from any original (handwritten) census schedule. To obtain copies of census records, please see our web page on ordering census records by mail. Each census index entry provides the county name and census page number.
Tennessee Census Maps. The 1791 Territorial Census for the Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio is lost. The 1800 Federal Census for Tennessee is lost. The 1810 Federal Census for Tennessee is lost except for Rutherford County and part of Grainger County. Censuses extant for Middle and West Tennessee Only.
The Tennessee State Library and Archives has an extensive collection of census records for the state of Tennessee. Online viewing of Tennessee census records is available through the terminals located in the Public Services section of the Tennessee State Library and Archives Tuesday - Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pm.
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Format. Marshall County, Tennessee agricultural census, 1857. Family History Library. United States & Canada 2nd Floor Film. 977522. Item 1. 8992036. This item is available on microfilm at this FamilySearch center.
