United States Office of Indian Affairs census rolls [microform], 1885-1940.

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United States Office of Indian Affairs census rolls [microform], 1885-1940.

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Annual censi taken by agents or superintendents in charge of Indian reservations. Information gathered varies, but usually includes both English and Indian name, tribal roll number, age or date of birth, sex, and relationship to head of household. Beginning in 1930 the census also shows degree of Indian blood, marital status, place of residence, and other information. These tribes have a Kansas connection.

71 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was formed in 1824. An agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior, it is responsible for the administration and management of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives. From the guide to the Navajo Land, motion picture, undated, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) A Statistics Section was organ...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs

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United States bureau with responsibility for Indian relations. From the description of Letter, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699812 Develops and implements, in cooperation with tribal governments, Native American organizations, other federal agencies, state & local governments, and other interested groups, economic, social, educational, and other programs for the benefit and advancement of Indian and Alaska native people. Established in 1824 within the War Dept...