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Decennial Census Information
the 1790 Census
     
Columbia Holdings Web Information Reference Guides
United States. Census Office. 1st census, 1790.
Return of the whole number of persons within the several districts of the United States,
according to "An act providing for the enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States," passed March the first, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one.
1 vol.

HA 201 1790 - Butler Stacks


Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790. 12 vol.

312 Un3 - Offsite


United States. Census office. 1st census, 1790.
Census of population, 1790. 3 reels.
MICROFLM F d4993 - Lehman

United States Census Bureau:

First Census, 1790

PDF files of the original volumes.


Census Data for the Year 1790

From the United States Historical Census Data Browser, presented by the University of Virginia. Select from variables and display data.


National Archives & Records Administration:

Census Records


University of Virginia:

The Work of Jefferson and Madison on the Decennial Census


Bohme, Fredrick G.
200 Years of U.S. Census Taking: Population and Housing Questions, 1790-1990.
Washington : Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1989.
C 3.2:T 93 - U.S. Government Documents


Cook, Kevin L.
Dubester's U.S. Census Bibliography with SuDocs Class Numbers and Indexes.
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1996.
R016.3173 C772 - Butler Reference
Z 7553.C3 C66 1996 - Lehman Reference
Covers the 1790-1940 censuses, with a complete list of all census publications. Particularly useful for identification of the multiplicity of items in censuses after 1870.
 

Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990.
Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1996.
HA 214 .F67 1996g - Lehman Reference
C 3.2:P 81/26 - U.S. Government Documents


Schulze, Suzanne.
Population Information in Nineteenth Century Census Volumes.
Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1983.
R317.3 Sch85 - Butler Reference


Thorndale, William.
Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987.
R911 T39 - Butler Reference
HA 217 .T5 1987g - Lehman Reference
Provides maps for each state showing changes in county boundaries for each census.


U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States... 12 vols.
Washington, DC : the Bureau, 1907-1908.
312 Un3 - Annex
Web version:  Connecticut Maine Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire New York North Carolina Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Vermont Virginia


U.S. National Archives and Records Service.
List of Free Black Heads of Families in the First Census of the United States..
Washington, DC : U.S. National Archives, 1973.
CD 3027 .A35 no. 34 - Butler