Florida

Federal Censuses & Statewide Indexes

Year Census Index Notes
1830 Film Book  
1840 Film Book  
1850 Film Book  
1850 Slave Film    
1860 Film CD; Ancestry.com  
1860 Slave Film    
1870 Film CD  
1870 African-American   CD  
1880 Film CD, Soundex Film  
1900     ED Description Call # Microfilm 407
1920   Ancestry.com  
1930   Ancestry.com  
1930   Miami and Tampa
street indexes on
microfilm
 

Federal Census Indexes, by County:

Jacksonville, Fernandina, St. Augustine 1864 Call # folio F319.J1 F57 2001

State Census Florida 1885

State Census Index Book on shelf with Federal Census Indexes

Florida 1885 (Call # Microfilm 141); Index book on 2nd floor Census shelves

The federally sponsored state census includes: street name and number, name of each person in family, color, race, sex, age, month of birth if born within the census year, relation of each person to head of family, whether single, married, widowed/divorced, married during the census year, profession, number of months unemployed during the census year, sickness or disability, blind, deaf and dumb, idiotic, insane, crippled, attended school within census year, cannot read/write, place of birth (state or country), place of birth of mother and father.

By County:

Reel # 1  Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Calhoun, Dade 
Reel # 2  Duval 
Reel # 3  Escambia, Franklin, Gasden  
Reel # 4   Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsborough, Holmes 
Reel # 5  Jackson 
Reel # 6  Jefferson, Lafayette 
Reel # 7  Leon, Levy, Liberty  
Reel # 8  Madison, Manatee 
Reel # 9  Marion, Monroe 
Reel # 10  Orange, Polk 
Reel # 11  Putnam, St. Johns, Santa Rosa 
Reel # 12  Sumter, Suwanee, Taylor 
Reel # 13  Vollusia, Wakulla, Walton, Washington  

Other Censuses

Spanish Florida  Pre-1821   Call # F310 .M55 1992 
Seminole Indian   1930-1940   Call # Ayer folio E99.S28 B636 1997  
Spanish Pensacola  1784-1820  Call # Ayer F319.P4 S62
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