Population Censuses for the State of Michigan
Located At The Bentley Historical Library
State/Territory Of Michigan
- 1710-1830, Under the French, British, and Americans/ EA 66 M624 M624c
(transcribed) [Reading Room]
- 1820 Federal Population Census/ CA.4b (microfilm)
- 1820 Federal Population Census/ EA 56 C396 C396 1820 (transcribed)
- 1830 Federal Population Census/ CA.4b (microfilm)
- 1830 Federal Population Census / EA 56 C396 C396 1830 (transcribed)
- 1840 Federal Population Census/ CA.4b (microfilm)
- 1890 Michigan Veterans' Census/ CA.4b (microfilm)
Berrien County
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB2 B533 E34 (transcribed)
Branch County
- 1854 State Population Census/ EB 2 B816 B816s (transcribed)
- 1874 State Population Census/ EB 2 B816 B816s (transcribed)
Detroit see Wayne County
Erie Township see Monroe County
Genesee County
- 1840 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 G327 E34 (transcribed)
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 G327 FG326 (transcribed)
Gratiot County
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 G772 U58 (transcribed)
Ingham County
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ AA George Hammell papers (transcribed)
Iosco County
- 1890 U.S. Census Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows/ EB 2 I65 S553e (transcribed)
Jackson County
- 1840 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 J12 P367 (narrative transcription in:
Early They Came, by Paul R. Peck)
Lapeer County
- 1840 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L311 E31 (transcribed)
- 1870 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L311 E34 (transcribed)
Livingston County
- 1840 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L786 E34 (transcribed)
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L786 E36 (transcribed)
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L786 E36 (transcribed) [includes mortality
census]
- 1870 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L786 E37 (transcribed) [includes mortality
census]
- 1880 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 L786 E38 (transcribed) [includes mortality
census]
Livonia Township see Wayne County
Midland County
- 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, and 1894 Federal and State Population Censuses/ EB 2
M629 MG326 (transcribed)
Monroe County
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 M753 E34 (transcribed)
- 1880 Federal Population Census [Erie Township only]/ EB 4 E68 E34 (transcribed)
[includes 1876 township landowners map with index]
Muskegon County
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 M987 U58 1860 (transcribed) [includes
mortality census]
- 1890 U.S. Census Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows/ EB 2 M987 U58 1890
(transcribed)
Native Americans
- 1843-1908 Potawatomi Indians of Michigan (including some Ottawa and Chippewa,
1843-1866 and Potawatomi of Indiana, 1869 and 1885)/ EA 101 P859 P859
(transcribed)
- 1855-1868 Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan (including some Swan Creek
and Black River of the Sac & Fox Agency for the years 1857, 1858 and 1865)/ EA
101 L296 O88 (transcribed)
- 1870 Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan annuity/ CA (microfilm)
- 1870-1909 Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan/ EA 101 L296 O89
(transcribed)
- 1908 Census of Michigan Chippewas taken by U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs/ CA
(microfilm)
Oakland County
- 1845 State Population Census/ EA 54 S797 C396 1845o (transcribed)
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB2 O11 E34 (transcribed) [includes mortality
census]
- 1890 U.S. Census Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows/ EB 2 O11 O11e
(transcribed)
Ottawa County
- 1840 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 O89 U84 (transcribed)
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 O89 U84h (transcribed)
Shiawassee County
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 S555 H429 1850 (transcribed)
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 S555 H429 1860 (transcribed)
- 1880 Federal Population Census/ EB 2 S555 H429 1880 (transcribed)
Washtenaw County
- 1827 and 1834 Territory of Michigan/ mf 224 abc (microfilm)
- 1845 State Population Census/ CB.1 Outsize
- 1845 State Population Census/ mf 224 abc (microfilm)
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ BE.1 (transcribed)
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ CB.1 Outsize
- 1850 Federal Population Census/ mf 224 abc (microfilm)
- 1860 Federal Population Census/ CA.4b (microfilm)
- 1870 Federal Population Census/ CB.1 Outsize
- 1870 Federal Population Census/ mf 225 abc (microfilm)
- 1870 Federal Population Census/ CA.4b (microfilm)
- 1880 Federal Population Census/ CB.1 Outsize (list of persons)
- 1880 Federal Population Census/ CB.1 (microfilm) (list of persons)
- 1884 State Population Census/ CB.1 Outsize
- 1884 State Population Census/ CB.1 (microfilm)
- 1894 State Population Census/ CB.1 Outsize
- 1894 State Population Census/ mf 226c-228c (microfilm)
Wayne County
- 1827 Territorial Population Census (by B.F.H. Witherell) [Detroit only]/
Outsize Broadside
- 1830 Federal Population Census / CA. 4b (microfilm)
- 1850 Federal Population Census [Detroit only]/ CB.1 (microfilm)
- 1860 Federal Population Census [Detroit only]/ mf353c-mf354c (microfilm)
- 1870 Federal Population Census [Detroit only]/ mf349c-mf352c (microfilm)
- 1870 Federal Population Census [Livonia Township only]/ EA 56 C396 C396 1870L
(transcribed) [includes 1876 township landowners map with index]
- 1880 Federal Population Census [Detroit only]/ mf338c-mf341c (microfilm)
- 1884 State Population Census [does not include Detroit]/ mf342c-mf348c
(microfilm)
Non Population Schedules
- 1850 Federal Non Population Schedule [Agriculture; Mortality Census; Products of
Industry; Social Statistics]/ CA. 4b
- 1860 Federal Non Population Schedule [Agriculture Counties: Clinton-Huron,
Ingham-Kent; Mortality Census; Products of Industry; Social Statistics] CA. 4b
(microfilm)
- 1870 Federal Non Population Schedule [Products of Agriculture; Mortality Census]
/ CA. 4b (microfilm)
- 1880 Federal Non Population Schedule [Products of Agriculture] / CA. 4b
(microfilm)
- 1880 Federal Non Population Schedule [Mortality Census] / CA. 4b (microfilm)
- 1880 Federal Non Population Schedule [Products of Industry: Emmet-Lake;
Sanilac-Wexford] / CA. 4b (microfilm)
- 1880 Federal Non Population Schedule [Social Statistics: Gladwin-Kent;
Shiawassee-Wexford] / CA. 4b (microfilm)