Census Records

A great deal of census information can be found in the Archives and they include:

• 1810 City of New Orleans census transcriptions and images
• 1820 City of New Orleans census transcriptions
• 1850 Mortality Census
• 1850 Catholic Male Orphan Asylum of the 3rd Municipality
• 1850 City of New Orleans census excerpts for specific surnames
• An unBELIEVEABLE number of 1860 census transcriptions for specific buildings (especially residences of charity) and italians in New Orleans.
• 1870 transcriptions for St. Vincent's Asylum (orphanage), St. Mary's Asylum, Convent Holy Cross, Monastery Ursula, Asylum of the Poor and excerpts from the general parish census.
• 1880 records that include the soundex listings for specific surnames.