A collection of territorial and State of Iowa census transcripts from 1836 - 1925 (popular years: 1856, 1885, 1895, and 1925). As an all volunteer non-profit project these transcripts are available free to the public.
Census Features
1838-1869 Population Totals
The Population totals for the Counties of Iowa at each enumeration since the organization of the Territory.
new1875 Census Mystery
Was there an 1875 Census for the state of Iowa? Have a look at a recent discovery.
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Do you have access to state census records? Consider transcribing them. Transcribing a single town or township helps greatly. To get started contact us at:
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Note: We link to some off-site census transcripts. The above search will not find these. Be sure to browse your county of interest to follow these links.
Our Mission
Publish transcriptions of all State of Iowa (non-federal) censuses for free public online genealogical research.
Offer a state-wide search of all transcribed census data.
Acknowledge our volunteer transcribers who dedicate time and money to further this important project!
Project Coordinators
Stephen Williams - Coordinator.
Polly Eckles - Assistant Coordinator.
Prior coordinators were Nettie Mae Lucas, Kermit Kittleson, and Sue Soden.
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