Mills County, Iowa Census Directory

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1852 Mills County Iowa State Census

Index

Township

Transcriber

Status

All Communities indexed

Cay Merryman

Completed and online

1854 Mills County Iowa State Census

Index

Township

Transcriber

Status

1856 Mills County Iowa State Census Index
Township Index	Township Census
Council Bluffs later St. Mary(s) index	Council Bluffs (later St. Marycensus
West Liberty (Glenwood) index	West Liberty (later Glenwood) census
Rawles (includes Lyons) index	Rawles ( includes Lyons) census
Montgomery (Indian Creek) index	Montgomery (Indian Creek)census
Silver Creek index	Silver Creek census
Nishnabotna (Mud Creek & Anderson) index	Nishnabotna (Mud Creek & Anderson) census
Plattville index	Plattville census
White Cloud index	White Cloud census

1860 Mills County Mortality Schedule
Township	Township

1860 Mills County Federal Census Index
Township	Township
Glenwood Township	Glenwood Village
Indian Creek Township	Ingraham Township
Lyons Township	Mud Creek (Anderson Twp)
Oak Township	Plattville Township
Rawles Township	St. Marys Township
Silver Creek Township	White Cloud Township

1870 Mills County Mortality Schedule
Township	Township

1870 Mills County Federal Census
Township	Township
Lyons Township index only	Rawles Township index only
Lyons Township	Rawles Township

1880 Mills County Federal Census
Township	Township
Rawles Township index only	Rawles Township

1885 Mills County, Iowa State Census Census Index
Township	Township
Anderson Township p. 3 - 30	Henderson town p. 45 - 58 B
Center Township (missing)	Hillsdale town p. 63 - 72
Deer Creek Township p. 79 - 102	Glenwood Township p. 118 - 142
Indian Creek Township p. 145 - 172	Emerson town p. 186 - 198
Hastings town (missing)	Ingraham Township (missing)
Silver City town (missing)	Lyons Township (missing)
Malvern town p. 202 - 222	Malvern Township p. 226 - 258
Oak Township p. 261 - 295	Mineola town (Oak Twp.) 261-265
Plattville Township p. 303-326	Pacific Junction, p. 335 - 363
Rawles Township p. 367 - 398	St. Mary Township p. 409 - 416
Silver Creek Township (missing)	White Cloud Township (missing)

*** Special 1885 State Census ***

"People born in Mills co. but living in another Iowa county as of January 1, 1885"

1895 Mills County Federal Census Index
Township	Township
Anderson Twp	Center Twp
Hastings	Hillsdale
Indian Creek Twp	Lyons Twp
Rawles Twp	Silver Creek Twp
St. Mary's Twp	White Cloud Twp

1900 Mills County Federal Census

Index

Township

1905 Mills County, Iowa State Census Register Book "A" Card Example The 1905 Iowa State Census Register does not list personal information or relationships. It lists only "Card #, Name, and place of residence". For individual personal information you will need to look at the 1905 State Census cards.
Township	Township
Anderson	Henderson Town
Center	Hillsdale Town
Deer Creek
Glenwood

1905 Mills County, Iowa State Census Cards

Index see Register

Card Example

This census is not done in the normal list form, but in individual cards. To find the individual you are looking for: 1) look at 1905 Census Register. 2) look for the card number. Match that township/town and card number to the township/town and card number in this census.

Township

1910 Mills County Federal Census
Township	Township

1915 Mills County Iowa State Census

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1920 Mills County Federal Census

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1925 Mills County Iowa State Census

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1930 Mills County Federal Census
Township	Township
Center Township	Glenwood Township
Lyons Township	Malvern
Plattville Township	Rawles Township
St. Marys Township	Pacific Junction Township
Emerson	Deer Creek Township
Hastings	Henderson
White Cloud Township	Silver Creek Township
Ingraham Township