Census Material on Microfilm and Other Resources in LSU Library

LIST OF CENSUS PER STATE

• 1ST CENSUS 1790, do not own on microfilm: paper copies in Government Documents Collection
• 2nd CENSUS 1800: DC, MD, NC, PA, SC
• 3rd CENSUS 1810: KT, LA, MD, NC, PA, SC, VA
• 4th CENSUS 1820: GA, KT, LA, MD, MS, NC, PA, SC, TN, VA
• 5th CENSUS 1830: AL, GA, FL, KT, LA, MD, MS, SC, TN, VA
• 6th CENSUS 1840: GA, LA, MS, PA
• 7th CENSUS 1850: AL, AR, GA, LA, MS, MO, TN
• 8th CENSUS 1860: GA, LA, MS, TN
• 9th CENSUS 1870: AR, GA, LA, MS, TN
• 10th CENSUS 1880: AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, MO, TN, TX
• 11th CENSUS 1890: only Louisiana Special Schedules
• 12th CENSUS 1900: Louisiana only
• 13th CENSUS 1910: Louisiana only
• 14th CENSUS 1920: Louisiana only
• 15th CENSUS 1930: Louisiana only

LIST OF STATE PER CENSUS

• Alabama: population:1830, 1850
• Arkansas: population: 1850, 1870, 1880 agriculture: 1870, 1880
• District of Columbia: population: 1800, 1820,1830
• Florida: population: 1830 and 1880
• Georgia: population: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 agriculture: 1850-1880
• Kentucky: population: 1810-1830
• Louisiana: population: 1810-1930
• Maryland: population: 1880-1830
• Missouri: population: 1850 and 1880 only
• Mississippi: population: 1820-1880 Misc. Territory Papers: 1805, 1810, 1815, 1816
• North Carolina: population: 1800-1830
• Pennsylvania: population: 1800-1820, and 1850
• South Carolina: population: 1800-1830
• Tennessee: population: 1820, 1830, and 1850 agriculture: 1850-1880 manufactures: 1850 and 1870 social statistics: 1850, 1860, 1880
• Texas: population: 1880 only
• Virginia: population: 1810, 1820, 1830

INDEXES TO LOUISIANA CENSUS RECORDS: 
MF DOC F. 1: Louisiana 
LOCATED IN Middleton REFERENCE STACKS, Room 141

• 1699-1732 CENSUS TABLES OF LOUISIANA ........F368 M3
• 1820 .................F368.J29
• 1830 .................F368.J3
• 1840 .................F368.J32
• 1850 .................F368.J33

OTHER HELPFUL LOUISIANA BOOKS IN REFERENCE (AND SAME CALL # LOCATED IN THE REGULAR STACKS)

• LOUISIANA'S HISTORIC TOWNS ...............................F367.3 D43
• LOUISIANA'S HISTORIC PLACES .................................F367.3 L4
• OLD FAMILIES OF LOUISIANA ....................................F368. A25
• DICTIONARY OF LA. BIOGRAPHY...............................F368. D53
• BIOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL MEMOIRS ...............F369. B62
• CHRONOLOGY & DOCUMENTARY
  HANDBOOK OF LA.........................................................F369. C47

THERE ARE MANY OTHER BOOKS CONCERNING LOUISIANA HISTORY IN REFERENCE/STACKS. See the Online Catalog. 

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS ON MICROFILM HELPFUL TO RESEARCHERS

• NEW ORLEANS PASSENGER LISTS
  • Doc F. 54 1866-1903
  • microfilm 2007 1813-1866
• GEORGIA PASSPORTS
  • microfilm 1133 1785-1820
• RECORDS OF THE DIOCESE OF LOUISIANA AND THE FLORIDAS
  • microfilm 2622 1576-1803
• NEW ORLEANS CITY DIRECTORIES
  • microfiche 637 1805-1861
  • microfilm 2704 1805-1843
  • microfilm 2842 1858, 1900, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1945-46
• SHREVEPORT CITY DIRECTORIES
  • microfilm 4047 1875-1930
• MILITARY ACADEMY LETTERS (Records Relating to US Military Academy)
  • microfilm Doc F.20 1812-1867
• INDIAN AFFAIRS (LETTERS RECEIVED)
  • microfilm Doc F.35 1824-1881
  • microfilm Doc F.99
• FEDERAL REGISTER
  • microfilm Doc F.52 1939-1987
• FEDERAL NON-POPULATION CENSUS SCHEDULES (PENNSYLVANIA)
  • microfilm Doc F.181 1850-1880