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Census Year	Census Day	Time Allowed	Nr. States	Nr. Us Counties	Nr TN Counties	Us Population	State Population	Territories in U.S. Census	MF Series # rolls
1790 None	Aug 2	9 months	14	292	7	3,929,214	36,000		M637 * 12
1800 Lost	Aug 4	9 months	16	419	18	5,308,483	106,000	3	M32 52
1810 Lost	Aug 6	10 months	17	574	38	7,239,881	262,000	6	M252 71
1820	Aug 7	13 months	22	759	48	9,638,453	423,000	3	M33 142
1830	Jun 1	12 months	24	988	62	12,860,702	682,000	3	M19 201
1840	Jun 1	18 months	26	1279	73	17,063,353	829,000	3	M704 580
1850	Jun 1	5 months	30	1623	80	23,191,876	1,003,000	4	M432 1009
1860	Jun 1	5 months	33	2080	84	31,443,321	1,110,000	7	M653 1438
1870	Jun 1	5 months	37	2295	93	38,558,371	1,259,000	10	M593 1748 *
1880	Jun 1	1 month	38	2570	96	50,189,209	1,542,000	10	T9 1454
1890	Jun 1	1 month	44	2813	96	62,979,766	1,768,000	6	Burned
1900	Jun 1	1 month	45	2862	96	76,212,168	2,021,000	6	T623 1854
1910	Apr 15	1 month	46	2962	96	92,228,496	2,185,000	5	T624 1784
1920	Jan 1	1 month	48	3076	95	106,021,537	2,338,000	4	T625 2076
1930*	Apr 1		48	3110	95	123,202,624	2,617,000	2	T626 2667

* In 1908 the printed volumes of the 1790 census were filmed on 3 rolls, series T498.

* In 1870 only part of Minnesota was in series M593. The entire Minnesota state copy is on series T132, rolls 1-13.

* 99% of the 1890 census was destroyed by fire January 1921 in Washington D.C.

* For much more on the 1930 census go to http://www.nara.gov/genealogy/1930cen.html

Some of the above data from William Dollarhide's The Census Book - A Genealogists' Guide to Federal Census Facts, Schedules and Indexes.

 State population data from Bureau of the Census Historical Statistics of the United States - Colonial Times to 1970.

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