How you can view, rent, or buy the 1920 census microfilm from the National Archives.

On April 1, 2002, the census will be available for viewing on microfilm at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, and at our 13 regional facilities. The census is not available at the Presidential Libraries.  You can also rent the 1920 census from the National Archives Microfilm Rental Program, P.O. Box 30, Annapolis Junction, Maryland 20701-0030. Telephone: 301-604-3699. Have the state, microfilm publication number, and roll number available when you call.  You can buy copies of the microfilm by calling the Archives II Customer Services Center at 1-800-234-8861. The price is $34.00 for U.S. orders. Have the state, microfilm publication number, and roll number available when you call.

How you can view or rent the 1920 census microfilm from your local Family History Center.

All you need to do is to take the microfilm publication number for the county you want to view to your local Family History Center.  The librarian on duty can tell if they all ready have the microfilm for your county (you will be able to view the film for free) or if you will need to order the film. You can rent the 1920 census rolls for six weeks at $3.50 at your local Family History Center.

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Microfilm Information (Counties on each film)

Winneshiek Co, Wright Co & Woodbury Co (EDs 178, 179, 259, 180-183, 188, 192, and 240-241)

Woodbury Co (EDs 218-221, 225, 226, 229-232, 254-255, 233-235, 253, and 236-239)