Census Records
Here are lists of the major information that can be found in the US Federal Census for the selected years.
You can find quite a bit of information about an individual by looking at US Federal Census records for a few different years. Here are lists of the major data available in each US Federal Census for 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940.
1870 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- occupation
- relation to head of household
- race
- sex
- age
- value of real estate
- value of personal estate
- place of birth
- father of foreign born
- mother of foreign born
- able to read
- able to write
1880 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- occupation
- relation to head of household
- race
- sex
- age
- marital status
- health - disabled or not
- able to read
- able to write
- place of birth
- father's place of birth
- mother's place of birth
1900 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- occupation
- relation to head of household
- race
- sex
- age
- marital condition
- number of years of present marriage
- mother of how many children
- number of these children living
- place of birth
- father's place of birth
- mother's place of birth
- year of immigration to the US
- number of years in the U.S.
- naturalization
- attended school
- can read
- can write
- can speak english
- owned or rented
- owned free or mortgaged
- farm house
- number of farm schedule
1910 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- occupation
- relation to head of household
- race
- sex
- age
- marital status
- number of years of present marriage
- mother of how many children born
- mother of how many children living
- place of birth
- father's place of birth
- mother's place of birth
- year of immigration to the US
- naturalized or alien
1920 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- occupation
- relation to head of household
- home owned or rented
- if owned, free of mortgage
- race
- sex
- age
- marital status
- year of immmigration to the US
- naturalized or alien
- attended school since Sept. 1, 1919
- able to read
- able to write
1930 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- occupation
- relation to head of household
- home owned or rented
- value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented
- radio set
- does family live on a farm
- race
- sex
- age
- marital condition
- age at first marriage
- attended school since Sept. 1, 1929
- able to read
- able to write
- place of birth
- father's place of birth
- mother's place of birth
- year of immmigration to the US
- naturalized or alien
- employed or unemployed
- veteran
- war or expedition
1940 US Federal Census Data
- name
- address
- relation to head of household
- home owned or rented
- value of home, if owned, or monthly rental, if rented
- radio set
- does family live on a farm
- race
- sex
- age
- marital condition
- age at first marriage
- attended school since March 1, 1940
- highest grade completed
- place of birth
- father's place of birth
- mother's place of birth
- citizenship
- language spoken in home
- employment status
- occupation
- income in 1939
- veteran
- have a social security number
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