New State and School Census Data Posted at FamilySearch.org

The following state and school census oriented databases have been added or updated at FamilySearch.org since my last posting made November 26. New data has been added for Alabama, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, and Washington State.

We’ve also updated all five of the GenealogyBlog Online Database Links Files.
See:

• United States Birth & Christening Records Found at FamilySearch.org
• United States Marriage Documents & Indexes Found at FamilySearch.org
• United States Death & Probate Records Found at FamilySearch.org
• Canadian Vital Records Databases Posted at FamilySearch.org
• USA State & Territorial Censuses and Tax Records Found at FamilySearch.org

THE FOLLOWING DATABASES WERE POSTED OR UPDATED AT FAMILYSEARCH.ORG SINCE NOVEMBER 26, 2011:

Alabama State Census 1855 – Index to the census taken in Alabama in 1855 – 34,978 records as of 12 December 2011.

Alabama State Census 1866 – Index of the 1866 census from Alabama.This census lists head of household and has statistical information about the makeup of the household. In some counties, the records indicate whether there were soldiers in the household who were killed, disabled, or died of sickness – 243,781 records as of 12 December 2011.

Idaho, Minidoka County Records 1913-1961 – Imaged Records – Marriage, naturalization, land and property, probate, school and military records located at the county courthouse in Rupert. Includes the Minidoka School Census 1909-1952. This collection is being published as images become available – 41,712 images as of 16 December 2011.

School Censuses
Minnesota, Clay County, School Census Records, 1909-1962 – Imaged Records – Images of school census records arranged by district number – 14,457 images as of 6 December 2011.

Montana, Cascade County Records, 1888-1945 – Imaged Records – Included under County Court Records are the Great Falls Tax Lists 1891-1895 and 1889, the County Poll Tax index 1891-1898, as well as Tax deed land sold under contract, vol. 1, 1931-1936 and Cascade County School Census Records 1897-1955, by school district number – 408,373 images as of 16 December 2011 – up 342,641 images since 19 August 2011.

Washington State County Records 1885-1950 – Imaged Records – Collection of various records including official actions, probate records, indexes, etc. The records are from various counties in Washington State, 1885-1950. Included in this collection are School Census Records for Adams county (1912-1932), Columbia County (1912-1932), Lincoln County (1900-1930), Spokane County (1910-1932), Stevens County (1915-1932), and Whitman County (1888-1932), Washington. 1,707,697 images as of 20 December 2011 – up 961,597 records since 23 November 2011!