Missouri Trails To The Past

Federal Census - Missouri

A historical record of the entire U.S. population, the census is the nation’s largest record set for family history and genealogy. Taken every ten years, from 1790 to the present day, each entry provides a unique snapshot of the lives of your ancestors.

1830

5th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication M19, 201 rolls)
(Missouri: M19, rolls 72-73)

1840

6th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication M704, 580 rolls)
(Missouri: M704, rolls 220-233)

1850

7th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls)
(Missouri: M432, rolls 391-424)

1860

8th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication M653, 1438 rolls)
(Missouri: M653, rolls 605-661)

1870

9th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication M593, 1761 rolls; part on Minnesota T132)
(Missouri: M593, rolls 755 - 826)

1880

10th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication T9, 1454 rolls)
(Missouri: T9, roll 699)

1890

11th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication M407, 3 rolls)
(Missouri: destroyed)

1900

12th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication T623, 1854 rolls)
(Missouri: T623, roll 871)

1910

13th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication T624, 1178 rolls)
(Missouri: T624, roll 794)

1920

14th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication T625, 2076 rolls)
(Missouri: T625, roll 933)

1930

15th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication T626, 2667 rolls)
(Missouri: T626, roll 1174)

1940

16th Census of the United States
(National Archives Microfilm Publication T627, 4643 rolls)
(Missouri: T627, roll 2081)