This census record timeline offers a detailed look into Brevard County's past. This table includes a selection of census records available in our archive, providing valuable insights for genealogists and history enthusiasts alike.
As you embark on your journey through our census records, remember that additional resources are readily available. Commercial sites (Ancestry, My Heritage) feature extensive collections of both federal and Florida census records, though access may require a subscription. For a cost-free alternative, FamilySearch Collection offers many of these images without charge, complementing the records found in our own archive. This blend of resources ensures that you have comprehensive access to the information needed for your genealogical research."
Whether you're tracing family lineage or researching the historical landscape of the area, these records serve as a pivotal tool in uncovering the stories that have shaped Brevard County over the years.
| Year/Census | Images | Transcription |
|---|---|---|
| 1783 Spanish Census of Florida | ||
| 1786 St. Augustine Census (See Florida Historical Quarterly #18, July 1939 and #65, October 1965) | ||
| 1814 East Florida Census | ||
| 1830 Federal Territorial Census (Mosquito County) | ||
| 1840 Federal Territorial Census (Mosquito County) | ||
| 1845 Florida State Census | ||
| 1850 Federal Census | IMAGES of St. Lucie/Brevard | |
| 1855 Florida State Census | No records exist for Brevard, 1855 | |
| 1860 Federal Population Schedule | 1860 IMAGES | Page 97 transcribed by Sandra L. Willis & Regina M. Henderson Agricultural Schedule transcribed by Linda Green |
| 1867 Florida State Census (See Orange County) | ||
| 1870 Federal Population Schedule | 1870 IMAGES | 1870 Federal Census (incomplete) Sandra Willis & Linda Kleback |
| 1875 Florida State Census | ||
| 1880 Federal Census | 1880 IMAGES | 1880 Federal Census, Random Households by Cathy Burnsed |
| 1885 Florida State Census - Brevard County |
1885 LaGrange
1885 Titusville by Nancy Sieck & Gene Scrimpsher Complete 1885 Census 1885 Census Index by the members of the three Brevard Genealogical Societies FamilySearch Collections |
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| 1890 Federal Census | (Destroyed) | |
| 1895 Florida State Census | ||
| 1900 Federal Census | 1900 IMAGES | 1900 LaGrange by Nancy Sieck & Gene Scrimpsher Narrows, St. Lucie, Sebastian & Woodley by Kathleen Graham |
| 1905 Florida State Census | ||
| 1910 Federal Census | 1910 IMAGES | 1910 LaGrange by Nancy Sieck & Gene Scrimpsher |
| 1915 Florida State Census | ||
| 1920 Federal Census | 1920 IMAGES | |
| 1925 Florida State Census | Not clear this census was taken or records exist. | |
| 1930 Federal Census | 1930 IMAGES | |
| 1935 Florida State Census | FamilySearch Collection | |
| 1945 Florida State Census | FamilySearch Collection | |
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