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• 1790 Census of Population and Housing

  From the US Census Bureau. Printed transcriptions in .pdf or .zip format showing Heads of Household.

  • South Carolina PDF

  • South Carolina ZIP

• 1880 Catawba Indian Census York County SC

• 1940 Census-South Carolina | FamilySearch.org ^FREE

• AccessGenealogy - South Carolina Census Records

  Census links for online census research.

• African American Census Schedules Online | South Carolina

• Ancestry.com - Search Census and Voter Lists

  US, UK, and Canadian census records. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

  • South Carolina Census & Voter Lists

  • South Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    AIS indexes. Original source: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. South Carolina Census, 1790-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.

• Ancestry.com - U.S. Federal Census Collection

  Browse by census year, state, county, township. Census images available with fee-based subscription.

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  • 1850 Slave Schedules

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  • 1860 Slave Schedules

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  • 1890 Veterans Schedules

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• Archives.com - Search For South Carolina Census Records $

  Use Archives.com with a FREE 7-day membership and search over 2.1 billion records. Pay-for-use after the seven day free trial.

• Census Online - Links to Online Census Data - South Carolina

• Census Project (USGenWeb) - South Carolina

  This site lists where volunteers are needed for transcription. The state pages give both links where there are censuses that need to be transcribed and links to completed transcriptions.

• Free Census Project (USGenWeb) - South Carolina Online Inventory

  Lists the completed transcriptions currently online, updated weekly. Copies of these transcriptions are placed in the USGenWeb Archives.

• National Archives & Records Administration

  • The Federal Population Censuses - Catalogs of NARA Microfilm

    • 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Online Version

    • 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Paper Version

    • 1900 Federal Population Census Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Paper Version

    • 1900 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Online Version

    • 1910 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Online Version

    • 1910 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Paper Version

    • 1920 Federal Population Census Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Paper Version

    • 1920 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Online Version

    • 1930 Census Microfilm Locator

      Provides the researcher with the correct microfilm roll number to search. It is not an online index of names and does not contain scanned images of the original records.

    • 1930 Federal Population Census Catalog of NARA Microfilm - Paper Version

• National Archives - Browse the 1940 Census - South Carolina ^FREE

• Piedmont Historical Society -- 1870 Mortality Schedule

  Introduction to this Mortality Schedule for Upstate SC, 1870, Cross referenced with the Census. Includes: Chester, Newberry, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg, Union and York Counties.

• The USGenWeb Census Project - South Carolina County Index

  The US census data on this site was transcribed and proofread by USGenWeb Census Project volunteers.

• The USGenWeb Census Project On-Line Census Inventory - South Carolina

  State-by-state inventory of transcribed censuses with links to scanned images.

• USGenWeb Archives - Census Images - South Carolina