Census record info by year
This is the info by column that you will find on the census records, some census pages the column info is legible and on others it is not or is only found on the first page of the county or area of the census. The 1850 census and later are the census with the names of each family member as well as where the parents of each were born. The census records prior to this only lists the name of the head of the household with the number of members by age. 1790 ~ Name of the head of family; profession or occupation; number of free white males of 16 years and up; number of free white males under 16; number of free white females; number of all other free persons; number of slaves. 1800 ~ Name of head of family; number of free white males under 10 years, 10 and under 16, 16 and under 26, 26 and under 45, 45 and up; same as above for free white females; all other free white persons except Indians not taxed; number of slaves. 1810 ~ Name of head of family; number of free white males under 10 years,...