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U.S. federal census records
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._federal_census_records
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:accessRestrictedUntil
72 years after census date
gptkbp:availableOn
gptkb:Ancestry.com
gptkb:National_Archives
gptkb:FamilySearch
HeritageQuest
gptkbp:digitizedBy
gptkb:National_Archives_and_Records_Administration
gptkbp:firstConducted
1790
gptkbp:format
gptkb:newspaper
digital
microfilm
gptkbp:frequency
every 10 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. federal census records
gptkbp:includes
Indian population schedules
agricultural schedules
manufacturing schedules
mortality schedules
slave schedules (1850, 1860)
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:latestAvailableYear
1950
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:U.S._Constitution_Article_I,_Section_2
gptkbp:maintainedBy
gptkb:United_States_Census_Bureau
gptkbp:notConductedIn
1920 for U.S. territories acquired after 1910
Confederate states in 1860 (partial loss)
gptkbp:provides
gptkb:given_name
gptkb:racism
gptkb:residence
age
sex
occupation
place of birth
relationship to head of household
gptkbp:purpose
taxation
population count
apportionment of congressional seats
gptkbp:someRecordsLost
1890 census (fire)
gptkbp:usedBy
historians
genealogists
demographers
gptkbp:usedFor
public policy research
historical analysis
redistricting
federal funding allocation
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:HeritageQuest_Online
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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