United States Census 1820

1820 Census Dates
7 August 1820 (Thirteen Months)

Unique Features

 * Breaks down the male group, 16-26, into two groups.
 * Lists the number of persons not naturalized
 * Occupation (agriculture, commercial, manufacture)
 * African Americans are placed in separate groups: Free or slave
 * Ages for the African Americans are broken into categories

Problems

 * No printed form or paper provided
 * Indians not taxed are not included

States Covered

 * Alabama (part)
 * Mississippi
 * Connecticut
 * New Hampshire
 * Delaware
 * New York
 * Georgia (most)
 * North Carolina
 * Illinois
 * Ohio
 * Indiana
 * Pennsylvania
 * Kentucky
 * Rhode Island
 * Louisiana
 * South Carolina
 * Maine
 * Tennessee (part)
 * Maryland
 * Vermont
 * Massachusetts
 * Virginia (inc. West Virginia)
 * District of Columbia

States Missing

 * New Jersey

Territories

 * Arkansas
 * Florida
 * Michigan
 * Missouri
 * Oregon (also a part of Britain)