Florida Census Notes
Florida Federal census records begin in 1830 and continue every ten
years thereafter. Florida census years include: 1830, 1840, 1850,
1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930. They are freely
available to the public.
See
1790-1930 Census Search at Ancestry.
1890 Florida Federal Census Records were completely burned in a 1921
warehouse fire, including the Florida Widows and Veterans census
schedules.
See A Fire Destroyed the 1890 Census.
Soundex code
indexes for Federal Florida census records
are available on microfilm for census years: 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930.
Florida state census records begin in 1845, they were presumably
taken every ten years until 1949, when they were abolished. There are 6
sets of Florida state census records in existence. They are: 1845,
1855, 1867, 1875 (all incomplete), plus 1935 & 1945. There
also appears to be an 1885 census for Leon County and an 1895 census for
Nassau County available in the Florida State Archives.
See 1867-1945 Florida State Census Records at Ancestry.
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Learn what questions were asked in each
census year and where to find census records online. This section of Census Finder covers each census year from 1790-1930 and will
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quickly in census records.
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