The Rhode Island State Archives has state census records for every 10 year period 1865 through 1935, with the exception of 1895 which is missing.

The following information should be included:

1. 1. 

   City or town of residence at census

2. 2. 

   Approximate street address

3. 3. 

   Name used at time of census

4. 4. 

   Sex

5. 5. 

   Date of birth or approximate age

There is a fee for this information. A certified copy is $2.00 plus 15 cents per page for photocopying.