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Our mission is to provide access to all available census records online. This includes both free and paid subscriptions.  Our census directory can be found below.  Ancestry.com has completed every name indexing of all U.S. census records and the images are online. Search these in the searchbox to the right.

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D.C. Census Notes

Alexandria, Virginia was included in the 1820-1840 Federal Census records for The District of Columbia.

 

1890 Washington DC Federal Census records were lost in a fire with the exception of remnants for 2 D.C. districts and the Veterans and Widows Schedules. See A Fire Destroyed the 1890 Census

 

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Where to Write for 

Vital Records

Vital Records Dept.

825 North Capitol Street NE
1st Floor, Room 1312
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 442-9009

Births 1871 to present are on file.

Deaths 1855 to present are on file.

Marriages are on file with the clerk of the U.S. District Court.

Also See

District of Columbia Vital Records Information

1830-1921 Marriage Records

1835-1955 Births and Christenings

1840-1964 Deaths and Burials

 District of Columbia

(Federal District 1791)

The capital of the United States, Washington D. C. lies on the Potomac River and is only about 70 square miles in size.  The Genealogy Department of the Library of Congress and the National Archives located there contain some of the largest genealogy record collections in the United States.


Statewide District of Columbia / Washington DC Census Records Online

 1790-1930 US Census at Ancestry

 1800-1890 Census Records for District of Columbia

 1850 Federal Census Index

 1850 Federal Census Images for Washington DC

 1850 Federal Census Mortality Schedules for District of Columbia

 1850 Federal Census Slave Schedule Index Search

 1850 Federal Census Slave Schedule Images for District of Columbia

 1860 Federal Census Index

 1870 Federal Census Index

 1870 Federal Census Images for Washington DC

 1880 Federal Census - Search and View the images  

 1880 Federal Census Search at Family Search

 1900 Federal Census Index

 1900 Federal Census Images for Washington DC

 1910 Federal Census Index

 1920 Federal Census Index

 District of Columbia Statewide Databases of Census Records & Genealogy Records

 


Washington D. C.

1751-1799 Georgetown Officials

1790s-1800s Residents of Georgetown

1835 Federal Pension List

1840 Census of Revolutionary War Pensioners

1850 Federal Census Mortality Schedule

1851 Chapman Rolls

 

Other Records

Early Churches and Synagogues

Early Deaths (some from various sources)

Early Georgetown Officials

Pre 1791 Original Land Owners

1811-1858 Marriage Licenses

War of 1812 Washington City Militia

1853 Washington and Georgetown City Directory by surname:

[Abbot-Davidson]   [Davis-Johnson]   [Johnston-Rhodes]   [Rodier-Zimmerman]

1874 Association of the Oldest Inhabitants in District of Columbia

 


Records by Subscription

District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, 1740-1920 Marriage Index

1790-1930 US Census Records

1800-1890 DC Census Records

1900 Census Online  

ALL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DATABASES

Questions In The Census

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 give you clues and tips to help you learn to locate your ancestors quickly in census records.

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