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Survey: Census 1820
| Data Source: | Digitally transcribed by Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. Edited, verified by Michael Haines. Compiled, edited and verified by Social Explorer. |
Data set: Social Explorer Dataset (SE)
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Documentation
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Notes
- 1820 Census enumeration regarded all non-white or non-black individuals as "Other Population (excluding Indians)". Furthermore, "Other Population (excluding Indians)" was not iterated by Sex, Age or any other characteristics.
- Refer to "Circular From the Secretary to the several Marshals, Dated 30th June, 1820" enclosed in "Letter From the Secretary of State, Transmitting Sundry Documents Relating to Take the Fourth Census, or Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the United States." December 20, 1821. Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton.
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Notes:
- 1820 Census enumeration regarded all non-white or non-black individuals as "Other Population (excluding Indians)". Furthermore, "Other Population (excluding Indians)" was not iterated by Sex, Age or any other characteristics.
- Refer to "Circular From the Secretary to the several Marshals, Dated 30th June, 1820" enclosed in "Letter From the Secretary of State, Transmitting Sundry Documents Relating to Take the Fourth Census, or Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the United States." December 20, 1821. Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton.