Archive:Census Records, Minnesota

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Eastern Minnesota was part of the Northwest Territory from 1787 to 1800, Indiana Territory 1800-1809, Illinois Territory 1809-1818, Michigan Territory 1818-1836, Wisconsin Territory 1836-1848. Western Minnesota was part of the Louisiana Purchase 1803-1812, Missouri Territory 1812-1821, unorganized 1821-1834, Michigan Territory 1834-1836, Wisconsin Territory 1836-1838, Iowa Territory 1838-1848. In 1848, Minnesota became a territory, and in 1858, a state. Census records for Minnesota are available for the following years:

• 1840: Eastern Minnesota in St. Croix Co., Wisconsin, Western Minnesota in Clay Co., Iowa; no Whitney families
• 1850
• 1860
• 1870
• 1880
• 1890 (partial):no Whitney families
• 1895
• 1900
• 1895
• 1910
• 1920
• 1930