Ancestral Sources Template ~ Census USA Minnesota 1865-1905

Skill Level: Advanced and Intermediate
FH versions: V4, V5, and V6
Download type: Templates (Ancestral Sources)
Description

These templates are variants of the USA CensusCensus records are national collections of population statistics. They usually record details about members of a household on a particular date, and are typically collected every ten years. for the State of Minnesota for each decade from 1865 to 1905.
Updated by Bill Henshaw & tatewise (21/04/14)
Installation Instructions

Click on the accordion below and copy and paste the text into a text file called Bills Minnesota Census Templates.xml
Use the Ancestral SourcesAncestral Sources is a utility written by Nick Walker, designed to be used in conjunction with Family Historian to allow faster, more convenient creation of Census, Birth, Baptism, Marriage, Death and Burial/Cremation records. Census > Census Templates > Import option to import the template.
Bills Minnesota Census Templates

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<Settings>
<CensusSettings>
<Entry Country="Minnesota" Year="1865">
<Modified>1</Modified>
<Date>1 JUN 1865</Date>
<Reference>Minnesota Census</Reference>
<ColumnFrozen>1</ColumnFrozen>
<Column>
<ColumnType>1</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Name of each person</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Name</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>3</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Age</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Age</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>40</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>21</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Sex</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Sex</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>M</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Male</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Male</KeyField>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>F</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Female</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Female</KeyField>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>White or Colored</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Color</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>W</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>White</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>B</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Black</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Mu</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Mulatto</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Ch</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Chinese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Jp</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Japanese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>In</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Indian</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Ot</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>All others</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Deaf, Dumb, Blind, Insane</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Deaf, Dumb, Blind, Insane</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Soldier in service 1 June 1865</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Soldier?</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
</Entry>
<Entry Country="Minnesota" Year="1875">
<Modified>1</Modified>
<Date>1 MAY 1875</Date>
<Reference>Minnesota Census</Reference>
<ColumnFrozen>1</ColumnFrozen>
<Column>
<ColumnType>1</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Name of each person</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Name</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>3</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Age</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Age</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>40</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>21</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Sex</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Sex</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>M</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Male</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Male</KeyField>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>F</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Female</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Female</KeyField>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>White or Colored</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Color</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>W</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>White</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>B</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Black</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Mu</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Mulatto</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Ch</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Chinese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Jp</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Japanese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>In</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Indian</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Ot</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>All others</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>6</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Place of Birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Birthplace</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>180</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Father's birth place</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Father's birth place</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>120</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Mother's birth place</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mother's birth place</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>120</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Condition</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Condition</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
</Entry>
<Entry Country="Minnesota" Year="1885">
<Modified>1</Modified>
<Date>1 MAY 1885</Date>
<Reference>Minnesota Census</Reference>
<ColumnFrozen>1</ColumnFrozen>
<Column>
<ColumnType>1</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Name of each person</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Name</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>3</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Age</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Age</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>40</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>21</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Sex</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Sex</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>M</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Male</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Male</KeyField>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>F</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Female</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Female</KeyField>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Color</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Color</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>W</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>White</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>B</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Black</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Mu</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Mulatto</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Ch</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Chinese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Jp</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Japanese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>In</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Indian</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Ot</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>All others</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>6</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Place of Birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Birthplace</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>180</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Father foreign born</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Father foreign</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>90</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Mother foreign born</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mother foreign</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>90</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Condition</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Condition</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
</Entry>
<Entry Country="Minnesota" Year="1895">
<Modified>1</Modified>
<Date>1 JUN 1895</Date>
<Reference>Minnesota Census</Reference>
<ColumnFrozen>1</ColumnFrozen>
<Column>
<ColumnType>1</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Name of each person</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Name</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>3</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Age</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Age</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>40</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>21</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Sex</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Sex</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>M</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Male</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Male</KeyField>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>F</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Female</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Female</KeyField>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Color</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Color</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>W</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>White</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>B</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Black</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>C</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Chinese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>J</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Japanese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>I</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Indian</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>6</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Place of Birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Birthplace</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>180</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>How long a resident in the state - Years</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Yrs resident in state</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>How long a resident in the state - Months</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mos resident in state</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>How long resident in enumeration district - years</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Yrs resident district</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>How long resident in enumeration district - Monts</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mos resident district</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>4</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Profession, Occupation, or Employment</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Occupation</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Months regularly employed in 1894</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mos employed</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Soldier in Civil War</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Civil War</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Father of foreign birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Father foreign</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>y</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>y</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>n</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>n</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Yes</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Yes</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>No</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>No</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Mother of foreign birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mother foreign</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>y</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>y</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>n</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>n</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Yes</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Yes</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>No</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>No</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
</Entry>
<Entry Country="Minnesota" Year="1905">
<Modified>1</Modified>
<Date>1 JUN 1905</Date>
<Reference>Minnesota Census</Reference>
<ColumnFrozen>1</ColumnFrozen>
<Column>
<ColumnType>1</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Name of each person</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Name</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Street Name</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Street</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>120</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Address</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Address</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>21</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Sex</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Sex</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>M</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Male</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Male</KeyField>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>F</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Female</NoteTitle>
<KeyField>Female</KeyField>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>3</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Age</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Age</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>40</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Color</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Color</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>W</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>White</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>B</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Black</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>C</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Chinese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>J</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Japanese</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>I</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Indian</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>6</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Place of Birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Birthplace</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>180</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Father's place of birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Father's place of birth</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>120</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Mother's place of birth</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mother's place of birth</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>120</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Length of residence in state - Years</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Yrs in state</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Length of time in state - Months</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mos in state</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Length of residence in enumeration district - Years</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Yrs in district</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Length of time in district - Months</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Mos in district</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>4</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Profession, Occupation, or Employment</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Occupation</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>150</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>True</RecordIfBlank>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Soldier or sailor in armed services</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Armed services</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>Sold</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Soldier</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Sail</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Sailor</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
<Column>
<ColumnType>30</ColumnType>
<FullTitle>Civil or Spanish War</FullTitle>
<ShortTitle>Civil or Spanish War</ShortTitle>
<MinWidth>70</MinWidth>
<RecordingLocation>0</RecordingLocation>
<RecordIfBlank>False</RecordIfBlank>
<Item>
<ListItem>Civ</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Civil War</NoteTitle>
</Item>
<Item>
<ListItem>Span</ListItem>
<NoteTitle>Spanish War</NoteTitle>
</Item>
</Column>
</Entry>
</CensusSettings>
</Settings>
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