1950 United States Census

January 31, 2023
At the beginning of 1950, America might not have known how significant the decade would eventually become. Here are 3 interesting pieces of …
January 21, 2023
As we continue celebrating 1950 and the release of the 1950 US Census, let’s highlight 3 1950s celebrities and their connections to the deca…
December 19, 2022
When your family was counted in the 1950 census, the information captured by the enumerator showed who was in the home that day. What isn’t …
December 5, 2022
While I don’t know exactly how many books were published in 1950, I do know which books created a stir among readers across the country. Pho…
July 29, 2022
Thanks to over 185,000 volunteers, the Name Review portion of the 1950 U.S. Census Community Project is now complete! In just 3 months, volu…
July 28, 2022
The 1950 U.S. Census Volunteer Project, launched on April 1, 2022, has brought together over 185,000 volunteers to help review the computer-…
July 16, 2022
My father died when I was 16, and there weren’t many secrets about his life. I knew his birth date, birthplace, and many details about his l…
June 6, 2022
Greetings to all volunteers who are helping—or wish to help—with the 1950 U.S. census project! May we issue you a challenge? FamilySearch ha…
April 1, 2022
The 1950 United States census was released by the National Archives and Records Administration on April 1, 2022. Now those images are freely…
March 19, 2022
How much do you know about famous people from the 1950s? The much-anticipated release of the 1950 U.S. Census in April will reveal millions …
January 23, 2022
As you are preparing to search the 1950 U. S. Census after its release on 1 April 2022, one of the things you can do is find out which of yo…
January 9, 2022
Is it April 1, 2022 yet? This year, just as spring turns North America green again, the National Archives and Records Administration will br…
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