New Jersey Federal State and Colonial
Census Records Online
New Jersey Federal Census Records: are available for census years: 1790, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, & 1930.
The New Jersey Federal Census Records for 1800, 1810 and 1820 were completely lost with the exception of 1800 Cumberland County and an 1820 census for Roxbury, Morris County.
1890 New Jersey Federal Census Records burned in a 1921 fire, with the exception of Jersey City of Hudson County ( partial ).
1890 Veterans and Widows schedules for New Jersey did survive the fire.
The New Jersey State census was taken every ten years on the half-decade year between 1855 and 1915.
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Statewide New Jersey Census Records Available Online
- 1840 Census of Pensioners - New Jersey
- 1880 New JerseyFederal Census Search at Family Search
- 1885 New Jersey State Census
- 1905 New Jersey State Census
- Questions asked on the New Jersey State Census
- New Jersey Mortality Schedules
Atlantic County New Jersey Census Records
Bergen County New Jersey Census Records
Burlington County:
Burlington County was formed in 1694 from the Province of West Jersey, County Seat - Mount HollyFederal Census Records
- 1860 City of Burlington, NJ Census Index A - J
- 1860 City of Burlington, NJ Census Index K - Z
- 1860 City of Burlington Census Records Transcription at us-census.org
- 1860 Burlington County Census Records Transcription - files arranged by page numbers.
- 1860 Federal Census of New Hanover Twp. (complete)
State Census Records
- 1840 Census of Pensioners, Burlington County, NJ
- 1885 State Census Transcript of New Hanover Twp, New Jersey
- 1885 State Census Transcript of New Hanover Twp, New Jersey
- 1885 Washington Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
- 1895 State Census Index of New Hanover Township
- 1895 State Census of Hanover Township
Colonial Census Records
- 1709 Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey Census Index
- 1709 Census of Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey
- 1709 Census of Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey
Camden County:
Camden County was formed in 1844 from Gloucester County, County Seat - CamdenFederal Census Records
- 1850 Federal Census Camden County, NJ - partial
Cape May County:
Cape May County was formed in 1692 from the Province of West Jersey, County Seat - Cape May Court HouseFederal Census Records
Cumberland County:
Cumberland County was formed in 1748 from Salem County, County Seat - BridgetonFederal Census Records
Essex County:
Essex County was formed in 1683 from the Province of East Jersey, County Seat - NewarkFederal Census Records
- 1830 Federal Census, Westfield, Essex County, New Jersey
- 1840 Census of Pensioners, Essex County, NJ
- 1850 Federal Census - Westfield, Essex County, New Jersey
State Census Records
- 1779 Census Records for Newark Township
- 1780 Census Records for Acquackanonk, Elizabeth and Newark Townships
- 1781 Census Records for Newark, Springfield and Westfield
- 1782 Census Records for Newark & Springfield
- 1783 Census Records for Newark & Springfield
- 1789 Census Records for Newark & Springfield
Colonial Census Records
Gloucester County:
Gloucester County was formed in 1686 from the Province of West Jersey, County Seat - WoodburyFederal Census Records
Hudson County:
Hudson County was formed in 1840 from Bergen County, County Seat - Jersey CityFederal Census Records
Hunterdon County:
Hunterdon County was formed in 1714 from Burlington County, County Seat - FlemingtonFederal Census Records
State Census Records
Mercer County:
Mercer County was formed in 1838 from portions of Burlington, Hunterdon, Middlesex and Somerset CountiesFederal Census Records
Middlesex County:
Middlesex County was formed in 1683 from the Province of East Jersey, County Seat - New BrunswickState Census Records
Monmouth County:
Monmouth County was formed in 1683 from the Province of East Jersey, County Seat - FreeholdFederal Census Records
- 1840 Federal Census Monmouth County, NJ
- 1840 Census of Pensioners, Monmouth County, NJ
- 1850 Federal Census Monmouth County, NJ - Index
- 1850 Federal Census Monmouth County, NJ
- 1860 Federal Census Monmouth County, NJ - partial
- 1870 Federal Census Monmouth County, NJ
- 1910 Federal Census Monmouth County, NJ - partial
State Census Records
- 1793 Militia Census for Monmouth County, NJ
- 1835 Revolutionary War Census of Pensioners, Monmouth Co, NJ
Morris County:
Morris County was formed in 1739 from Hunterdon County, County Seat - MorristownFederal Census Records
- 1830 Federal Census Randolph, Morris County, NJ
- 1840 Census of Pensioners, Morris County, NJ
- 1850 Federal Census Randolph, Morris County, NJ
- 1860 Federal Census Chester, Morris County, NJ
- 1860 Poor House Census - Boonton Township
- 1870 Poor House Census - Parsippany Township
- 1880 Poor House Census - Hanover Township
State Census Records
- 1780 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1783 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1784 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1785 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1786 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1787 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1788 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1789 Census Hanover Township, Morris County, NJ
- 1895 State Census Transcription for Boonton Township, Morris County, NJ
Colonial Census Records
Mortality Schedules
Substitute Census Records
Ocean County:
Ocean County was formed in 1850 from Monmouth County, County Seat - Toms RiverFederal Census Records
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey (Index: Surnames A-J)
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey (Index: Surnames K-Z)
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey - Town of Brick
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey - Town of Dover
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey - Town of Jackson
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey - Town of Plumsted
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey - Town of Stafford
- 1850 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey - Town of Union
- 1860 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey Index
- 1860 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey Directory
- 1870 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey Index
- 1870 Federal Census Ocean County, New Jersey Directory
Mortality Schedules
Passaic County:
Passaic County was formed in 1837 from portions of Bergen and Essex Counties, County Seat - PatersonFederal Census Records
State Census Records
Salem County:
Salem County was formed in 1694 from the Province of West Jersey, County Seat - SalemFederal Census Records
Somerset County:
Somerset County was formed in 1688 from Middlesex County, County Seat - SomervilleFederal Census Records
Sussex County:
Sussex County was formed in 1753 from Morris County, County Seat - MorrisFederal Census Records
Union County:
Union County was formed in 1857 from Essex County, County Seat - ElizabethFederal Census Records
Warren County:
Warren County was formed in 1824 from Sussex County, County Seat - BelvidereFederal Census Records
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