United States Census 1830

Content
1 Jun 1830 (12 months)

1830—1 Jun 1830—12 months                       Free white males under 5                        Free white males 5-10 3) Males 10-15 4) Males 15-20 5) Males 20-30 6) Males 30-40 7) Males 40-50 8) Males 50-60 9) Males 60-70 10) Males 70-80 11) Males 80-90 12) Males 90-100 13) Males over 100 14) Females same as males 15) Slaves &amp; free colored 16) Categories for deaf, dumb, blind &amp; aliens

Value
The 1810 Census can be used to:1

Identify locality                       Distinguish target family from others of same name  Help determine family size  Locate possible relatives with same name  Identify neighbors  Identify slaveholders  Identify name variations  Free men of color listed as head of household  Slaves in age group by name of owner  Naturalization column may indicate length of residency in U.S. to find papers

Unique Features and Problems

 * Age categories are broken down into smaller groups
 * Deaf, dumb, and blind persons listed (also under the slaves)
 * Same as previous years.

States Covered and Missing

 * Alabama
 * Connecticut
 * Delaware
 * District of Columbia
 * Georgia
 * Illinois
 * Indiana
 * Kentucky
 * Louisiana
 * Maine
 * Maryland* (Some counties missing)
 * Massachusetts* (Some counties missing)
 * Mississippi* (Some counties missing)
 * Missouri
 * New Hampshire
 * New Jersey
 * New York
 * North Carolina
 * Ohio
 * Pennsylvania
 * Rhode Island
 * South Carolina
 * Tennessee
 * Vermont
 * Virginia

No states missing.

Territories

 * Arkansas
 * Florida
 * Michigan (inc. Wisconsin &amp; Minnesota areas)
 * Oregon (also a part of Britain)

Bibliographic Citations
1. Szucs, Loretto Dennis and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking. The Source: A Guide book to American Genealogy. 3rd ed. Provo, UT: Ancestry, 2006.