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New Jersey Census Records
Explanation of Census Records of New Jersey
There are few early census records for New Jersey. There are, however, other primary records we can use as substitutes. These include such records as Oaths of Allegiance, Lists of debtors, Tax lists, etc.
What's Available in New Jersey Census Records
Census Comparison Chart - Who Has What
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Population schedules
- State censuses were taken at ten-year intervals from 1825 through 1875 and again in 1892, 1905
1915, and 1925
- Federal censuses are taken every 10 years. New Jersey residents are included in censuses
from 1830 through 1920. The 1800 census of Cumberland County is also available.
- Colonial censuses were taken approximately every ten years beginning in 1690. Several have been partially destroyed.
Mortality schedules - those who died in the 12 months prior to the day the
census was taken for the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses.
1840 pensioners' schedules - people who were receiving pensions in 1840.
1890 veterans' schedules - Union veterans from the Civil War or their widows who
were living in 1890.
Agricultural schedules - data about farms and the names of the farmers for the
1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses.
Manufacturing or industrial schedules - data about businesses and industries
for 1810, 1820, 1850, 1860,
1870, and 1880.
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| Census Records (& Substitutes)
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Essex County |
1670 Census Newark
1696 Quit Rent index
1779 Newark Township
1780 Newark, Elizabeth and Acquackanonk Twp
1781 Newark,Springfield and Westfield Twp
1782 Newark and Springfield Twp
1783 Newark and Springfield Township
1789 Newarkand Springfield Township
1830 Census
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Hudson County |
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1900 East Newark Census partial
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Mercer County |
1840 Census Images of 275 pages. Click on the .gif file for each image/page you wish to view. They include the following:
Borough of South Trenton, Nottingham, Nottingham Twp,
Princeton Twp,
East Windsor Twp,
West Windsor Twp,
City of Trenton,
Ewing Twp,
Lawrence Twp,
Hopewell Twp,
1880 Census (partial)
City of Trenton 1880 part 1
City of Trenton 1880 part 2
City of Trenton 1880 part 3
City of Trenton 1880 part 4
City of Trenton 1880 part 5
City of Trenton 1880 part 6
City of Trenton 1920 part 1
City of Trenton 1920 part 2
City of Trenton 1920 part 3
City of Trenton 1920 part 4
City of Trenton 1920 part 5
City of Trenton 1920 part 6
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Middlesex County |
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1779 Tax List, New Brunswick
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Morris County |
 Town Officers Pequannock Twp. 1740-1749
Town Officers Pequannock Twp. 1750-1759
1749 Oath of Allegiance
1771 Morris Township
Pequannock Township Tax Ratables May 1778 and (February 1780)
1780 Hanover Township
1783 Hanover Township
1784 Hanover Township
1785 Hanover Township
1786 Hanover Township
1787 Hanover Township
1788 Hanover Township
1789 Hanover Township
1820 Census, Roxbury Township
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Somerset County |
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Early Settlers Names 1681-1699
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1793 Militia List Wantage Twp
1830 Census
1850 Census Wantage Twp
1870 Census Index Andover Township
1870 Census Index Byram Township
1870 Census Index Frankford Township (A-L)
1870 Census Index Frankford Township (M-Z)
1870 Census Index Green Township
1870 Census Index Hardyston Township (A-L)
1870 Census Index Hardyston Township (M-Z)
1870 Census Index Montague Township
1870 Census Index Newton Township (A-K)
1870 Census Index Newton Township (L-Z)
1870 Census Index Sandyston Township
1870 Census Index Stillwater Township (A-L)
1870 Census Index Stillwater Township (M-Z)
1870 Census Index Vernon Township
1870 Census Index Walpack Township
1870 Census Index Wantage Township (A-H)
1870 Census Index Wantage Township (J-Z)
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Union County |
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1870 Census Clark Twp
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Warren County |
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1850 Census
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