Negro, Black and African-American Census Reports: 1820
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Fourth Census - 1820
Overview - 1920 Census
Census Bureau
Index of Questions
Census Bureau
(1821). Census for 1820. Washington: Printed by Gales & Seaton. 40 pages.
Free whites, male: under 10, 10-15, 16-18, 18-25, 26-44, 45 and older. Free whites, female: under 10, 10-15, 16-25, 26-44, 45 and older. Free colored: under 14, 14-25, 26-44, 45 and older. Slaves and free persons: male and female.
Hathi Trust
WorldCat
Census for 1820. Published by authority of an act of Congress, under the direction of the Secretary of State. 163 pages.
Census Bureau
Title Page [PDF], Full Document [ZIP, 35.5 MB]
Census of Population and Housing
Census Bureau
United States., Cummings, J., & Hill, J. A. (1969). Negro population in the United States, 1790-1915. New York: Kraus Reprint. 844 pages. : illus., maps. Reprint of 1918 edition.
Hathi Trust
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McKenney, N. D. R. (1979). The social and economic status of the Black population in the United States: An historical view, 1790-1978. Washington: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Current Population Reports, Special Studies, Series P-23, No. 80. 270 pages.
ERIC (full-text)
WorldCat
Black Demographic Data, 1790-1860: A Sourcebook. Westport Conn: Greenwood Press.
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