In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega explains some of the new questions that were added to the 1940 U.S. Census, and gives information about that census... (Read More)
An article about an enumerator for the 1940 U.S. Census, Alice Davis, who on 6 April 1940 became “the first census-taker casualty in northern California.”.. (Read More)
The 1940 census began 72 years ago when census enumerators covered the streets of America, documenting every person. This was a very large United States government project; for example, it took 29 census takers just to cover the population of the city of Marietta, Georgia. Today the 1940 U.S. census was released online completely... (Read More)