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Census Records

Census of the Parent Counties of Lee - prior to county status:

Here are a few census that are online for you to check out.

Census of Chatham Co. in 1800

Census of Chatham Co. in 1810

Census of Chatham Co. in 1820

Census of Chatham Co. in 1830

Census of Chatham Co. in 1840

Census Index of Chatham Co. in 1850

Census of Moore Co. - 1800 - (when you get to the page, click on "index of names")

Census of Moore Co. - 1810

Census of Moore Co - 1820 - images that are fuzzy but, if you will increase your magnification you can read them better

Other Census Sites:

My Free Census Records - Statewide Free North Carolina Census

1790-1940 Census on Archives.org - free, not searchable, but browsable images

U.S. Enumerators Instructions 1850-1950 - learn instructions were given, to understand what & why each of them meant

Census Instructions from 1790-2010 - Census Bureau's details & regulations for each Census