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Download full textBureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1988
This document chronicles the history and organization of census taking in the United States. The first census (1790) counted only free white males, free white females, all other free persons, and the number of slaves. Since that time the need for information has grown and the census has changed to meet new demands. The expansion of the census, the…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Business, Census Figures, Data Collection
