Alabama 1850 Agricultural and Manufacturing Census

Alabama 1850 Agricultural and Manufacturing Census
Author: Linda L. Green
Publisher:
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2013-02-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781585498048

These agricultural census records name only the head of the household; however, they do yield unique information about how people lived. Often, individuals who were missed on the regular U.S. census will appear on the agricultural census. Six of the agricultural census's original forty-eight columns are transcribed here: name of owner, improved acreage, unimproved acreage, cash value of farm, value of farm implements and machinery, and value of livestock. This volume covers the counties of: Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Madison, and Marengo. A surname index augments the records.

Alabama 1860 Agricultural and Manufacturing Census

Alabama 1860 Agricultural and Manufacturing Census
Author: Linda L. Green
Publisher:
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2013-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781585498116

These census records reveal unique information about the people and how they lived. Often times, when an ancestor is missed on the regular US Census, they will show up on the agricultural census. Contains the following: name of owner; improved acreage; unimproved acreage, cash value of the farm; value of farm implements and machinery; and value of livestock.

The American Census Handbook

The American Census Handbook
Author: Thomas Jay Kemp
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2001
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780842029254

Offers a guide to census indexes, including federal, state, county, and town records, available in print and online; arranged by year, geographically, and by topic.