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Additional Sources


For more information about census records please consult the sources listed below.

  • Anderson, Margo J. The American Census: A Social History. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1988.

  • Carson, Helen Craig and R. Nicholas Olsberg. United States Census Agriculture, Industry, Social Statistics, and Mortality Schedules for South Carolina 1850-1880. Microcopy Number 2. Columbia, S.C.: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1971.

  • Federal Census Records at the South Carolina Archives. South Carolina Historical Magazine 85 (July 1984): 253-256.

  • "From the Archives." South Carolina Historical Magazine 84 (Jan. 1983): 47-49.

  • Kirkham, E. Kay. A Survey of American Census Schedules. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 1959.

  • Steuart, Bradley W. The Soundex Reference Guide. Bountiful, Utah: Precision Indexing, 1990.