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The records of Shakers come from a wide number of sources, some of which are copyrighted, or other restricted for online access. The list below shows the sources and coding. The individual personal records indicate the source via the code listed here. Show souce list

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Code	Unique name Count Access	Source
*		References: Edward Deming Andrews: The People Called Shakers, Appendix, "Statistical View of Shaker Communities"
bioinfo	1563 limited	Enfield Biographic project by MaryAnn Hagen of Enfield Shaker Singers and Carolyn Smith of Shaker Workshops [More info]
bios	336 limited	Shaker Image by Pearson and Neal, Biographical notes by Dr. Magda Gabor-Hotchkiss [More info]
census	2603 open	Census: US and State records from various sources https://www.familysearch.org/
enfieldct	115 open	Collected census records for Enfield, CT Shaker Village Possibly collected by S. Paterwick
findgrave	1567 open	Cemetery records collected at findagrave.com [More info]
harvard	1075 open	Harvard Name index by Roben Campbell [More info]
hsvcensus	1426 open	Census of Shakers who lived at Hancock Shaker Village [More info] Hancock database includes names of Shakers who lived at Hancock between the early 1780s and 1960. (more details at the URL)
phill	1451 open	Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Names list of Shakers
shakerdic	90 limited	The Historical Dictionary of the Shakers by Steven J Paterwick [More info] Names listed in Shaker Dictionary, detailed references point to pages on Google books
sni_work	2162 limited	Shaker Name Index by Glendyne Wergland [More info] References from Richmond
sofohio	160 open	The Shakers of Ohio [More info] Vital Statistics of Shaker Members as extracted from "The Shakers of Ohio" by J.P. McLean, typed by Vicki Knox Larson
sqtrlyobits	932 open	Manifesto Obituaries from editions of Shaker Manifesto under various names from 1871-1899
sunionky	317 limited	South Union,KY
tyringham	346 open	Name list of from Tyringham, MA shaker village Possibly collected by S. Paterwic
wohiochurch	648 limited	A list of Shaker Names from .. Watervliet, Ohio Full title: A list of Shaker Names from the official church records of Watervliet, Ohio 1800-1882 By William T. Mooney Permission to list names only by Martha Boice
wvltcem	443 open	Watervliet, NY Cemetery Records
wvltscan	440 open	Detailed records from Watervliet, NY Cemetery [More info] These records are based on the Watervliet Village, NT Cemetery records, enhanced by Betty Shaver to include all references to the individuals from available journals and census
wwonames	1982 open	Footprints at White Water Shaker Village A directory of Shakers, Visitors, business Associates and Thieves, 1823-1916 by James R. Innis, Jr (provided with permission of by Mr. Innis)

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