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The Census Book

1800 Federal Census

Census Information Collected:

• Name of head of household
• Address
• Number of free white males: 3 and under 10, 10 and under 16, 16 and under 26, 26 and under 45, 45 and over (including head of family)
• Number of Free white females: 3 and under 10, 10 and under 16, 16 and under 26, 26 and under 45, 45 and over (including head of family)
• Number of all other free persons
• Number of Slaves

US Population:  4.4 million free, 0.9 million slave

Available Microfilm:

• National Archives and Records Adminstration catalog number - 1800. M32 Rolls 1-52.
• To obtain the specific catalog number for the roll for the state and county you want, see the NARA Microfilm list.
• For information about microfilm rental see NARA Microfilm Rental Information

Facts:

• A few parts of the 1800 census are missing, but it is largely intact

States Enumerated: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia (n/a), Kentucky (n/a), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi (n/a), New Hampshire, New Jersey (n/a), New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia (n/a).

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