Was there a 1840 census?

Was there a 1840 census?

Census Day was June 1, 1840. on Census Day, June 1, 1840.

When did census start in Pennsylvania?

1790
In 1790 the first federal census of Pennsylvania was taken. Most Federal census records from that year and subsequent years for the state are still available.

Did PA have a state census?

State. Pennsylvania has never taken a state census. There was also a Chester County census taken in 1857. Those are the only non-Federal censuses from Pennsylvania that exist.

Was there a census in 1830?

Census Day was June 1, 1830. on Census Day, June 1, 1830.

Which of the following census records are not available for Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania – No state census records are known to exist. Rhode Island – 1774, 1777, 1782, 1865, 1875, 1885, 1905, 1915, 1925, 1935. South Carolina – 1825, 1839, 1869, 1875. South Dakota – 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925, 1935, 1945.

Was there a census in 1925?

The state census was officially abolished in 1931, so the 1925 state census is the last one that exists. There some limitations to this resource – certain years of census records have been mostly lost in part due to a massive fire at the New York State Library in 1911.

What was the population of the US in 1840?

17,063,353
POP Culture: 1840

The 1840 Census 10 Largest Urban Places
U.S. Resident Population: 17,063,353 Population
Population per square mile of land area: 9.8 312,710
Percent increase of population from 1830 to 1840: 32.7 102,313
Official Enumeration Date: June 1 102,193

When was the last census taken in Pennsylvania?

Census Records. A census of the population of the United States has been taken every ten years by the federal government since 1790. Copies of this census for Pennsylvania are available at the State Archives for the years 1790 to 1930.

Where can I find the census of 1900?

Census schedules for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 are indexed by the Soundex system. Both the Soundex index and corresponding census are found on microfilm, with the Soundex film found directly following the census year film. For an explanation of the Soundex Coding System, see the Soundex sheets located on top of the Census cabinets.

Where was the first census of the United States taken?

1790 Census – The first federal census, taken in 1790, is available in published form as Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: Pennsylvania (Washington, 1908).