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RECORD HIGHLIGHTS Don’t assume you’re out of luck for census records before 1790. Maryland took a colonial census in 1776 for most counties. Unlike many other early censuses, this one lists the name, age, and race of each family member for some counties. In 1778, almost all the males 18 years and older took an View Website VIP Subscription

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