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This handy reference graph shows the genealogy information contained in each Census 1790 - 1920.   1920 is the most recent census  available to the public. The 1930 census will be released to the public in April 2002.

CENSUS

YEAR

Name of Head of Household

 Name of Every Person in Household Age at Time of Census Birth

place

 Immigration and Naturalization Data  Occupation Parent's Birthplace
1790 Yes No No No No No No
1800 Yes No No No No No No
1810 Yes No No No No No No
1820 Yes No No No No No No
1830 Yes No No No No No No
1840 Yes War Pensioners Only War Pensioners Only No No Yes No
1850 Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
1860 Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
1870 Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
1880 Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
1890 Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
1900 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
1910 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
1920 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Information in this graph comes from NARA

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LAST NAME

LOCALITY

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