First United States Census

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf census
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
President George Washington
gptkbp:censusDay August 2, 1790
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_States_Marshals
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataCollected name of head of household
number of all other free persons
number of free white females
number of free white males aged 16 and over
number of free white males under 16
number of slaves
gptkbp:dataLost records for Delaware, Georgia, New Jersey, and Virginia lost
gptkbp:date 1790
gptkbp:endDate 1790
gptkbp:followedBy Second United States Census
gptkbp:frequency decennial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First United States Census
gptkbp:includesState gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Rhode_Island
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Vermont
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Article_I,_Section_2_of_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:notableFor first national census in United States history
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkbp:population 3,929,214
gptkbp:precededBy none
gptkbp:purpose apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives
gptkbp:startDate August 2, 1790
gptkbp:territoryIncludes gptkb:Territory_South_of_the_River_Ohio
gptkb:Southwest_Territory
gptkb:District_of_Maine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_(1790–1800)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7