Minnesota 1870 – 1895 Census Records

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• Minnesota 1870 – 1895 Census Records
• Minnesota 1900 – 1930 Census Records

1870

• Becker County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Project
  • Index
  • Part 1
• Meeker County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
  • Surnames A thru B
  • Surnames C thru E
  • Surnames F thru H
  • Surnames I thru L
  • Surnames M thru N
  • Surnames O thru Q
  • Surnames R thru S
  • Surnames T thru Z
• Morrison County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
  • Green Prairie Township
  • Pierce Township
  • Two Rivers Township
• Murray County Minnesota Index (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
• Murray County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
• Sherburne County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
• Todd County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
  • Surnames A-H
  • Surnames I-P
  • Surnames R-Z
• Wabasha County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
• Wright County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Census Archives
  • Albion
  • Buffalo
  • Chatham
  • Clearwater
  • Corrina
  • Frankfort
  • Franklin
  • French Lake
  • Howard Lake
  • Moores Prairie
  • Woodland
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1875

• LeSueur County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
• Meeker County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  

  Index Part 1 Surnames A thru B Surnames C thru E Surnames F thru I Surnames J thru L Surnames M thru N Surnames O thru R Surname S Surnames T thru Z

  Index Part 2 Surnames A thru B Surnames C thru E Surnames J thru L Surnames M thru O Surnames P thru R Surnames S thru Z

• Nicollet County Minnesota State Census Partial  (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
• Olmsted County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Zumbro/Haverhill Township
• Sherburne County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
• Wright County Minnesota State Census  (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Albion

1880

• Becker County Minnesota Unorganized Townships (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
• Cass County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Townships 139 and 140
• Lac Qui Parle County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Baxter Township
  • Camp Release Township
  • Village of Lac qui Parle
  • Town of Lac qui Parle
• Sherburne County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
• Sibley County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Census Project
  • Cornish Township
  • Severence Township
  • Kelsa Township
  • Kelsa Township
  • Sibley Township
  • Sibley Township
  • Henderson Township
  • Henderson Township
  • Borouth Of Henderson
  • Borouth Of Henderson
  • Borouth Of Henderson
  • Index A
  • Index B
  • Index C-D
  • Index E-F
  • Index G
  • Index H-J
  • Index K-L
  • Index M
  • Index N-Q
  • Index R
  • Index S
  • Index T-Z
  • Townships
• Steele County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Index A-C
  • Index D-G
  • Index H-K
  • Index L-O
  • Index P-S
  • Index T-Z
• Wright County Minnesota Partial (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Franklin Township
  • Woodland Township
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• Complete 1880 census is for sale at the LDS Catalog.

1885

• Becker County Minnesota Special Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  

  Carsonville Precinct Carsonville Precinct Green Valley Precinct Green Valley Precinct Osage Township Runeberg

  Runeberg Township Savannah Township Shell Lake Precinct Shell Lake Precinct Two Inlets Precinct Two Inlets Township Unorganized Townships

• Fillmore County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Newburgh
• Hubbard County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Henrietta, Dist of Elbow Lake
  • Manter Precinct
  • Todd Precinct
• Sibley County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Village of Arlington
• Wadena County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Shell River Precinct

1890

1895

• Becker County Minnesota Special Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Carsonville Precinct
  • Green Valley Precinct
  • Osage Township
  • Runeberg Township
  • Savannah Township
  • Shell Lake Precinct
  • Two Inlets Township
• Fillmore County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Mabel and Newburg
• Hubbard County Minnesota (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  

  Akeley Township Arago Township Badora township Clay Township Clover Township Crow Wing Lakes Henrietta Township Hubbard Township Hubbard Village Lake Alice Township Lake Emma Township

  Lake George Township Mantrap Township Nevis Township Park Rapids Village Straight River Precinct Straight River Thorpe Township Todd Township White Oak Township

• Wadena County Minnesota State Census (hosted at USGenWeb Archives)
  • Blueberry Township
  • Huntersville
  • Menahga
  • Shell River Precinct
  • Shell River Township
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