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Introduction to Census Records
2026-11-12 18:00:00 2026-11-12 19:30:00 America/New_York Introduction to Census Records The U.S. Federal Census has been conducted every 10 years since 1790. Federal, state, and other census records contain valuable information about your ancestors. Online - Zoom Room 1

Thursday, November 12
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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The U.S. Federal Census has been conducted every 10 years since 1790. Federal, state, and other census records contain valuable information about your ancestors.

Learn about locating census records and what information was collected each year, as well as how to access these records and use that information to help you piece together your family history. 

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EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |

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The U.S. Federal Census has been conducted every 10 years since 1790. Federal, state, and other census records contain valuable information about your ancestors.
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