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How do I find someone in the 1940 census?

How do I find someone in the 1940 census?

If there is no name index, how can I locate people in the 1940 Census? You can locate people by identifying the enumeration district in which they lived in 1940 and then browsing the census population schedules for that enumeration district.

Is the 1940 census available on ancestry?

Access U.S. 1940 Census Records Free at Ancestry.com.

When was the 1940 census conducted?

April 1, 1940
1940 United States census/Start dates

What is the latest US Census available to public?

The US census has been taken every ten years starting in 1790. Since 1942, all censuses have been made available to the public 72 years after the census was taken (73 years in the case of the 1900 census). As of this writing (October 2019), the last census that has been made available is the 1940 census.

Where was the United States Census in 1940?

The schedules cover the 48 states as well as Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Panama Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The index is being created by FamilySearch, BrightSolid, and Inflection. “United States Census, 1940.”

When was the last census of the United States?

FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 28 May 2021. Citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 – 2007, RG 29.

When was the sixth census of the United States conducted?

This was the sixth national census conducted since 1790. Index provided by Ancestry.com. “United States Census, 1840.” Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 4 March 2021. Citing NARA microfilm publication M704. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

What was the form number for the 1930 census?

Use Form Number NATF 82 to order individual pages of Federal population census schedules, 1790-1930, used for genealogical research or as evidence of age and place of birth for employment, social security benefits, insurance, passports and other reasons. For more information, contact us at [email protected]