Census Bureau's "By Decade" website
Includes a variety of publications, questionnaires, datasets, and more
Highlights
Questions asked (see questionnaire)
In 1790, assistant marshals listed the name of each head of household, and asked the following questions:
For more information:
Find all 1790 census publications in the library.
Key publications:
Print available in the Library |
Online access |
Return of the whole number of persons within the several districts of the United States |