Search the U.S. Census - Basic Search

This page allows you to search either the 1860 or 1870 U.S. Population Census in either Augusta County, Virginia, or Franklin County, Pennsylvania. This page only allows users to search on basic information found in the census (name, age, sex, color, occupation, wealth, and birthplace). If you would like to search on other fields found in the Census (such as the dwelling number, rank in household, page number in the census record) please use the Advanced Search for the specific year you wish to search.
An advanced search of each year of the Census can be accessed by following the appropriate link at the left.

Note: The wild card character is %. It can be substituted for any number of characters at the front, middle, or back of a word. Please see Tips for Searching for a full explanation.