New Jersey’s census records are invaluable for genealogical research, offering rich demographic details such as names, ages, occupations, property ownership, and household structures. These resources illuminate family histories and the evolution of communities across the state.
By combining census data with materials from the New Jersey State Archives and the New Jersey obituaries, researchers can delve deeper into family lineages, uncover migration patterns, and piece together personal stories that bring New Jersey’s vibrant past to life.
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- 1915 New Jersey State Census 2,839,702 records
- 1885 New Jersey State Census 926,648 records
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