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Census & Tax Lists

 

Directories

“Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;” - Numbers 1:2

Census Records

Population Census

Census Year Records Online Comments
1818 Crawford Co. Includes Clark Co.
1820    
1830    
1840    
1850   In progress
1860   In progress
1870   In progress
1880    
1890   Records lost in fire - use substitutes  such as tax lists, directories, plat books, etc.
1900    
1910 County Poor House  
1920   County Poor House  
1930 County Poor House  
1940   Not available until 2010 - use substitutes

Miscellaneous

1850 Social Statistics Census  
1850 Mortality Census  
1860  Mortality Census In progress

Tax Lists

Personal Property Taxes

Directories

Plat Books

1947 Farm Plat Book -- Index of Landowners

Miscellaneous Lists

Hardy Pioneers of Clark County--1894
Old Settlers Festival -- 1914


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