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Alabama was settled by Europeans in the early eighteenth century, but it was not part of the United States until the early 1800s and did not become a state until 1819, so it will not be in early censuses.
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Arizona
Arizona was a part of Mexico until the end of the Mexican-American War in 1848, when it was given to the United States as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Therefore, Arizona was not included in census prior to 1850. Additionally, until 1862, Arizona was part of the New Mexico territory.
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Federal Census Records
Though the United States purchased Arkansas from the French in 1803, Anglo-American settlement of the area did not began in earnest until after the formal organization of the territory in 1819. Therefore, Arkansas does not appear in Federal Censuses before.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Arkansas Census for more information about censuses taken in Arkansas.


 * 1819-1879 Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1870 at Ancestry.com - index and images ($)

California

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Federal Census Records
Colorado was settled in the latter half of the 19th Century, so the state won't be in censuses prior to 1860. Additionally, the Colorado territory wasn't organized until 1861, so people residing in the area of Colorado, during the, will either be listed under the Colorado, Kansas, or Nebraska territory.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Colorado Census for more information about censuses taken in Arkansas.
 * 1885 at FamilySearch — index and images; Also at Ancestry ($)

Connecticut

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Delaware

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Federal Census Records
Florida became the twenty-seventh state admitted to the United States in March 3, 1845. Florida was created form Florida Territory and is located in the southeast region of the United States.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Florida Census for more information about censuses taken in Florida.

Federal Census Records
Georgia became the fourth state admitted to the United States in January 2, 1788. It will appear on all federal censuses, starting with 1790.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Georgia Census for more information about censuses taken in Georgia.

Hawaii

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Idaho

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Illinois

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Federal Census Records
Indiana became the sixteenth state admitted to the United States on December 11, 1816. Indiana was created from Indiana Territory and is located in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Indiana Census for more information about censuses taken in Indiana. Indiana took state censuses for statistical purposes only.
 * 1807 Census of Indiana Territory for 1807 at FamilySearch - images

Iowa

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Federal Census Records
Kansas became a territory in 1854 and the first territory census taken was in 1855. It was also enumerated as Kansas Territory in the 1860 Federal Census, although there were 15 counties that were marked with "no population" in them. The state continued to take state censuses after it was admitted to the Union in 1861.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Kansas Census for more information about censuses taken in Kansas.

Federal Census Records
On 1 June 1792, Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. It was included in the 1790 Census.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Kentucky Census for more information about censuses taken in Kentucky. Kentucky did not take any state censuses.

Louisana

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Maine

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Federal Census Records
Maryland was the seventh state admitted to the United States on April 28, 1788. It was included on the 1790 Census.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Maryland Census for more information about censuses taken in Maryland.

Massachusetts

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Federal Census Records
Michigan became the 26th state admitted to the Union on January 26, 1837. It first appears on the as Michigan Territory.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Michigan Census for more information about censuses taken in Michigan.

Minnesota

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Federal Census Records
Mississippi became the twentieth state admitted to the United States on December 10, 1817. It was first included on the 1800 U.S. Census as Mississippi Territory.
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Territorial and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See Mississippi Census for more information about censuses taken in Michigan.

South Dakota
Before South Dakota was a state in 1889, parts of South Dakota were included in the as Iowa Territory, the  as Minnesota Territory, the,  and the  as Dakota Territory.

Federal Census Records
Federal Censuses were taken for the state of South Dakota starting in 1890, although only one page survived. The 1900 Census is the next Federal Census available. Before South Dakota was a state in 1889, parts of South Dakota were included in the 1836 Iowa Territory census ($) (also known as Wisconsin Territory), as Iowa Territory,  as Minnesota Territory, and the ,  and the   as Dakota Territory.
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Territory and State Census Records
State censuses were taken at the state-level and territorial censuses were taken by the federal government. See South Dakota Census for more information about censuses taken in South Dakota.