Census Links
Historical Census Browser http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/
Historical Census Statistics: Immigration http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0
029/twps0029.html
Selected Reports http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/index.htm http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/hiscendat
a.html
Measuring America http://www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/pol02-ma.pdf
Statistical Abstracts http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/statab.html
Cleveland Immigration http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=IAM
Sample Assignment: http://urbanhumanist.org/2008/11/03/united-states-census/
The Census
Why the Census? House of Representatives Electoral College Taxation Federal Disbursements
Teaching the Census Quantitative Literacy Charts, Graphs, & Maps History Lessons Embedded Crosses 8th & 10th grade curriculum
Historical Census Browser
Historical Census Browser http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensu
s/
By DecadeBy Category
No city, community, or individual-level data
Levels of Analysis
A Cross Sectional Look at the 1910 CensusLevels of Analysis
National Data State-level Data County Level Data
Categories of Analysis w/in Population
SexRaceNational OriginFamily
Urban verse ruralCommercialHousing
History Lessons
Counting African Americans & Immigrants Through the Civil War
Slaves 1790-1860 Free Colored 1830-1860
1870-1880 Colored Native vs. foreign-born Chinese
1890-1960 Negro Native vs. foreign-born Nationality
Census LinksHistorical Census Browser
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/Historical Census Statistics: Immigration
http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0029/twps0029.html
Selected Reports http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/index.htm
Selected Reports http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/
hiscendata.html Measuring America
http://www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/pol02-ma.pdf Statistical Abstracts
http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/statab.html Cleveland Immigration
http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=IAM
Supporting Sources
Margo Anderson The American Census: A Social History (1990) Who Counts: The Politics of Census-Taking in
Contemporary America (2001) Encyclopedia of the United States Census (2000)
Individual-level Data IPUMS: http://usa.ipums.org/usa/
Ohio 1880Ohio 1880Manufacturing Establishments--DistributionManufacturing Establishments--Distribution
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