1890 United States Census

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf census
gptkbp:censusDay June 2, 1890
gptkbp:censusNumber 11
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataCollected gptkb:racism
census
occupation
marital status
veteran status
birthplace
length of residence
number of children born to mother
number of children living
parentage
gptkbp:dateConducted June 2, 1890
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1900_United_States_Census
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1890 United States Census
gptkbp:locationOfRecords National Archives (partial fragments only)
gptkbp:mostRecordsLost gptkb:1921_Commerce_Department_fire
gptkbp:notableFor first census to use Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine
Most records destroyed by fire in 1921
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Robert_P._Porter
gptkbp:partialRecordsExist yes
gptkbp:population 62,979,766
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1880_United_States_Census
gptkbp:tabulationMethod mechanical tabulation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hollerith_tabulating_machine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5