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First United States Census
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/First_United_States_Census
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
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