Tennessee Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book

For information about using Tennessee census indexes, see articles located at the Tennessee State Library and Archives website. Census years are broken down into periods 1800-1840 1850-1880 and 1880-1930.

Nationwide

 * Ronald Vern Jackson, A.I.S. U.S. Census Indexes (on Microfiche) (Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1984). Also in Ancestry.com online.


 * Search 1 1607-1819 Entire United States
 * Search 2 1820-1829 Entire United States
 * Search 3 1830-1839 Entire United States
 * Search 4 1840-1849 Entire United States
 * Search 5 1850-1860 Southern States
 * Search 6 1850 New England and northern states
 * Search 7 1850-1906 Midwestern and western states
 * Search 7a 1850-1906 Entire United States (searches 5, 6, and 7 combined)
 * Search 8 U.S. Mortality schedules


 * For a resource guide to using them, see Accelerated Indexing Systems U.S. Census Indexes (on Microfiche).

1930

 * A Soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm.
 * United States. Bureau of the Census. 15th census, 1930 (Main Author), Tennessee, 1930 federal census : soundex and population schedules ; NARA microfilm publication T626 and M2058 (Washington, District of Columbia : Bureau of the Census Micro-Film Laboratory, [199-?]) [].

1920

 * A Soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm.
 * United States. Bureau of the Census. 14th census, 1920 (Main Author), Tennessee, 1920 federal census : soundex and population schedules (Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, [193-?]) [].
 * Ancestry.com (Firm); MyFamily.com (Firm),Ancestry.com 1920 U.S. federal census Tennessee (Provo, Utah : Ancestry.com : MyFamily.com, 2002). CD for computer.
 * United States. Bureau of the Census.; United States. National Archives and Records Administration,Index (Soundex) to the population schedules of the 14th census of the United States, 1920. Tennessee (Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Administration, 1992).
 * United States. Bureau of the Census, 1920 TN Soundex(Bountiful, Utah : American Genealogical Lending Library, [1992?]).

1910

 * The 1910 Soundex (phonetic) index on microfilm is in two parts: 1 - Cities (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville) and 2 - The rest of the state. Search both soundexes, if not found in the one you expected.
 * Heritage Quest, Tennessee 1910 U.S. federal census index([Bountiful, Utah] : Heritage Quest, c2003) [].
 * United States. Bureau of the Census. 13th census, 1910 (Main Author), Tennessee, 1910 federal census : soundex and population schedules (Washington, District of Columbia : The National Archives, [19--?]) [].
 * HeritageQuest (Firm), Tennessee 1910 census index(North Salt Lake, Utah : HeritageQuest, ©2003).
 * HeritageQuest (Firm), U.S. federal census index. 1910 Tennessee( [Bountiful, UT] : ProQuest Information and Learning, ©2003).

1900

 * A Soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm.
 * United States. Census Office. 12th census, 1900 (Main Author), Tennessee, 1900 federal census : soundex and population schedules (Washington, District of Columbia : The National Archives, [19--?]) [].
 * United States. Bureau of the Census.; United States. National Archives and Records Service, Index (soundex) to the population schedules of the twelfth census of the United States, 1900, Tennessee (Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Service, 1996?).
 * United States. Census Office,Index (Soundex) to the 1900 population schedules. Tennessee ( [Washington] : National Archives and Records Service, [1978?]).
 * United States. National Archives and Records Service.; United States. Bureau of the Census.; Heritage Quest Genealogical Services, 12th census of population, 1900. Tennessee. Soundex(Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Service, 19--?).

1890

 * A reconstructed 1890 federal census index using tax lists is at the Memphis/Shelby County Public Library.
 * Ronald Vern Jackson, Tennessee 1890 census index(Salt Lake City, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1990) [].

1880

 * A Soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm only for Tennessee families which children age 10 and under.
 * Barbara, Byron and Samuel Sistler, Index to the 1880 census of East Tennessee(Nashville, Tennessee : Byron Sistler, c1997) [; ].
 * Barbara, Byron and Samuel Sistler, Index to the 1880 census of Middle Tennessee(Nashville, Tennessee : B. Sistler &amp; Associates, 2000) [; ].
 * Barbara, Byron and Samuel Sistler, Index to the 1880 census of West Tennessee(Nashville, Tennessee : Byron Sistler &amp; Associates, c2003) [].
 * United States. Bureau of the Census. 10th census, 1880 (Main Author), Tennessee, 1880 federal census : soundex and population schedules (Washington, District of Columbia : The National Archives, [19--?]) [].
 * United States. Census Office.; United States. National Archives and Records Service, Index (soundex) to the population schedules of the 10th census of the United States : Tennessee(Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Service, 1978).

1870

 * Byron &amp; Barbara Sistler, 1870 Census--Tennessee (Nashville, Tennessee : Byron Sistler and Associates, 1985) [; ].
 * Heritage Quest, Tennessee 1870 census index (Bountiful, Utah : Heritage Quest, c1998) [].
 * Raeone Christensen Steuart, Tennessee 1870 census index(Bountiful, Utah : Heritage Quest, c1998) [].

1860

 * Byron and Barbara Sistler, 1860 census - Tennessee (Nashville, Tennessee : Byron Sistler &amp; Associates, 1981-1982) [; ].
 * Ronald Vern Jackson, Tennessee 1860 census index : counties Anderson to Knox (Salt Lake City, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1981) [].

1850

 * Ronald Vern Jackson and Gary Ronald Teeples, Tennessee 1850 census index, ( Bountiful, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1977 ) ].
 * Heritage Quest, 1850 Tennessee census index : extracted from the original U.S. Federal census schedules, (Bountiful, Utah : Heritage Quest, c2000) [].

1840

 * Byron and Barbara Sistler, 1840 census Tennessee (Nashville, Tennessee : Byron Sistler &amp; Associates, 1986) item 2.
 * Ronald Vern Jackson, Tennessee 1840 census index(Bountiful, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1976).

1830

 * Ronald Vern Jackson and Gary Ronald Teeples, Tennessee 1830 census index(Bountiful, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1976).

1820

 * Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Index to the 1820 census of Tennessee. (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1981) . Online at Ancestry ($).
 * Ronald Vern Jackson and G. R. Teeples, Tennessee 1820 census (Provo, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, [c1974]).

1810

 * Charles A. Sherrill, The reconstructed 1810 census of Tennessee : 33,000 long-lost records from tax lists, court minutes, church records, wills, deeds and other sources(Mt. Juliet, Tennessee : C.A. Sherrill, 2001) [].
 * Ronald Vern Jackson, Tennessee 1810 census index (Salt Lake City, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems, cl983) [].
 * Heritage Quest (Bountiful, Utah) (Added Author), Tennessee 1810 Census index A-Z (Bountiful, Utah : Heritage Quest, c2000) [].

1800

 * Ronald Vern Jackson, U.S. federal census index, Tennessee, 1800 ( West Jordan, Utah : Genealogical Services, ©2000).
 * Ronald Vern Jackson; United States. Census Office, U.S [sic federal census index substitute, Tennessee 1800 : from tax lists (1796-1805)] ( West Jordan, Utah : Genealogical Services, 2005, ©2000).

1790

 * Ronald Vern Jackson, Tennessee 1790, Delaware 1790 census index : a tax list substitute for the missing federal census ( North Salt Lake, Utah : Accelerated Indexing Systems International, ©1990).

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