1885 Brevard Census

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The Brevard Genealogical Society has spearheaded the transcription of the 1885 Florida State Census for Brevard County. Under the guidance of our former President, Betty Eichhorn, the project is now complete.

Acknowledgements

We thank the many people who transcribed this census, including members of:

The Genealogical Society of North Brevard
The Genealogy Club of Osceola County,
The Big Lake Family History Society (Okeechobee County)
The Brevard Genealogical Society

Introduction

Place Index and Map
Background of the 1885 Florida State Census
Location, Location, Location!
The Transcription
Mortality Schedule
Instructions to the Census Taker
Name Index An every name index to the census and mortality schedules has been compiled. A few variations in spelling were added to help one find the correct people.

We recommend that you look at the film of the original census. If you find errors in the index or the census transcriptions, please contact us.

Any information you can share on these early Brevard residents will be welcome.

Subpages (7): Background Instructions to the Census Taker Location! Location! Location! Mortality Schedule Name Index Place Index and Map The Transcription

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