CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING: 1920 CENSUS
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Volume 1: Population: Number and Distribution of Inhabitants
Section I: Title Page, Contents, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Number and Distribution of Inhabitants | |
Section 2: Detailed Tables - Population of Counties, Incorporated Places, and Minor Civil Divisions | |
Section 3: Detailed Tables, cont. | |
Section 4: Detailed Tables, cont. | |
Section 5: Detailed Tables, cont. | |
Section 6: Appendix |
Volume 2: Population: General Report and Analytical Tables
Section I: Title Page, Contents, and Introduction | |
Section 1: Color or Race, Nativity, and Parentage | |
Section 2: Sex Distribution | |
Section 3: Age Distribution | |
Section 4: Age Distribution, cont. | |
Section 5: Marital Condition | |
Section 6: Marital Condition, cont. | |
Section 7: State of Birth of the Native Population | |
Section 8: Country of Birth of the Foreign-born Population | |
Section 9: Year of Immigration of the Foreign-born Population | |
Section 10: Citizenship of the Foreign-born Population | |
Section 11: Country of Origin of the Foreign White Stock | |
Section 12: Mother Tongue of the Foreign White Stock | |
Section 13: School Attendance | |
Section 14: Illiteracy | |
Section 15: Inability to Speak English & Dwellings and Families | |
Section 16: Ownership of Homes | |
Section 17: General Statistics of Population by Counties | |
Section 18: Appendices | |
Section 19: Index |
Volume 3: Population: Composition and Characteristics of the Population by States
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Letter of Transmittal, Table of Reports, Subtitle Page, and Introduction | |
Section 1: Statistics for the United States and for States and Outlying Possessions, Summary and Detailed Tables, Continental United States | |
Section 2: Alabama | |
Section 3: Georgia | |
Section 4: Kansas | |
Section 5: Michigan | |
Section 6: New Hampshire | |
Section 7: Ohio | |
Section 8: South Carolina | |
Section 9: Virginia | |
Section 10: Outlying Possessions |
Volume 4: Population: Occupations
Section I: Title Page, Table of Reports, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Table of Contents and Enumeration and Classification of Occupations | |
Section 2: Number and Sex of Occupied Persons | |
Section 3: Number and Sex of Occupied Persons, cont. | |
Section 4: Color or Race, Nativity, and Parentage of Occupied Persons | |
Section 5: Children in Gainful Occupations | |
Section 6: Children in Gainful Occupations, cont. | |
Section 7: Marital Condition of Occupied Women | |
Section 8: Marital Condition of Occupied Women, cont. | |
Section 9: Males and Females in Selected Occupations | |
Section 10: Males and Females in Selected Occupations, cont. | |
Section 11: Males and Females in Selected Occupations, cont. | |
Section 12: Occupation Statistics for Alaska, Hawaii, and Porto Rico |
Volume 5: Agriculture: General Report and Analysis
Section I: Title Page, Reports, Abstract, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: General Reports and Analytical Tables, Summary of Contents, Introduction, Contents | |
Section 2: Farms and Farm Property; Size of Farms; Farm Tenure; | |
Section 3: Farm Statistics by Color and Tenure of Farmer | |
Section 4: Farm Statistics by Race, Nativity, and Sex of Farmer; Farm Operators by Age, Number of Years on Farm, and Farm Experience | |
Section 5: Farm Mortages; Selected Farm Expenses, Cooperation, and Farm Facilities; Live Stock on Farms and Elsewhere | |
Section 6: Live-stock Products; Summary for All Crops | |
Section 7: Individual Crops | |
Section 8: Forest Products of Farms, Nurseries, and Greenhouses; Farm Population | |
Section 9: Appendix A - Instructions and Schedules for the Census of Agriculture and B - Extracts from Supervisors' Correspondence Relative to Decrease in Number or Acreage of Farms; | |
Section 10: Index |
Volume 6: Agriculture: The Northern States
Section I: Title Page, Contents, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Reports by State with Statistics for Counties, Introduction, Summary | |
Section 2: New England Division | |
Section 3: Connecticut, Middle Atlantic Division, East North Central Division | |
Section 4: East North Central Division, cont. | |
Section 5: Wisconsin, West North Central Division | |
Section 6: West North Central Division, cont. | |
Section 7: West North Central Division, cont. |
Volume 7: Irrigation and Drainage
Section I: Title Page, Contents, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Subtitle Page, Contents - Irrigation | |
Section 2: Arizona-Oklahoma | |
Section 3: Oklahoma-Wyoming | |
Section 4: Subtitle Page, Contents - Drainage | |
Section 5: Arkansas-Louisiana | |
Section 6: Michigan-Texas | |
Section 7: Utah-Wisconsin, Other States | |
Section 8: Appendix |
Volume 8: Manufactures: General Report and Analytical Tables
Section I: Title Page, Contents, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: General Reports and Analytical Tables, Introduction, Explanation of Terms | |
Section 2: General Statistics | |
Section 3: Prevailing Hours of Labor | |
Section 4: Character of Ownership | |
Section 5: General Tables | |
Section 6: Table 54 - Detailed Statement for all Industries by States: 1919 | |
Section 7: Table 54, cont. | |
Section 8: Appendices A-D |
Volume 9: Manufactures: Reports for States, with Statistics for Principal Cities
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Letter of Transmittal, Introduction, and Explanation of Terms | |
Section 1: Reports for States with Statistics for Principal Cities | |
Section 2: Connecticut-Idaho | |
Section 3: Illinois-Iowa | |
Section 4: Kansas-Maryland | |
Section 5: Massachusetts-Michigan | |
Section 6: Minnesota-Nevada | |
Section 7: New Hampshire-New Mexico | |
Section 8: New Mexico cont. -North Carolina | |
Section 9: North Dakota-Oregon | |
Section 10: Pennsylvania-South Dakota | |
Section 11: Tennessee-Virginia | |
Section 12: Washington-Porto Rico | |
Section 13: Index |
Volume 10: Manufactures: Reports for Selected Industries
Section I: Title Page, Letter of Transmittal, Industrial Groups, Contents by Industries | |
Section 1: Reports for Selected Industries, Introduction and Explanation of Terms | |
Section 2: Food and Kindred Products | |
Section 3: Textiles and their Products | |
Section 4: Textiles and their Products, cont.; Iron and Steel and their Products | |
Section 5: Lumber and its Remanufacturers | |
Section 6: Leather and its Finished Products | |
Section 7: Paper and Printings | |
Section 8: Chemicals and Allied Products | |
Section 9: Chemicals and Allied Products, cont. | |
Section 10: Stone, Clay, and Glass Products | |
Section 11: Metals and Metal Products, other than Iron and Steel; Vehicles for Land Transportation | |
Section 12: Railroad Repair Shops | |
Section 13: Miscellaneous Industries |
Volume 11: Mines and Quarries
Section I: Title Page, Contents, and Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Subtitle Page, Introductions and General Explanation, Summary of Results for the United States, Statistics of Mines and Quarries by State | |
Section 2: Reports for States | |
Section 3: Reports for States, cont. (South Dakota) | |
Section 4: Reports for Selected Inudstries | |
Section 5: Reports for Selected Inudstries, cont. (Stone) | |
Section 6: Appendices |
Census Bulletins
Bulletin 553: Number and Distribution of Inhabitants by State
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Alabama-Idaho | |
Section 2: Illinois-Massachusetts | |
Section 3: Michigan-New Jersey | |
Section 4: New Mexico-Oregon | |
Section 5: Pennsylvania-Virginia | |
Section 6: Washington-American Samoa |
Bulletin 554: Composition and Characteristics of the Population by State
Census Bulletins: Topics
Bulletin 57: Statistics for States and Counties
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Arkansas-Louisiana | |
Section 2: Michigan-Tennessee | |
Section 3: Texas-Wyoming | |
Section 4: Drainage - United States 1920 |
Bulletin 568: Statistics for States and Counties
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Arizona-Delaware | |
Section 2: Washington, D.C.-Idaho | |
Section 3: Illinois-Iowa | |
Section 4: Kansas-Maine | |
Section 5: Maryland-Mississippi | |
Section 6: Missouri-Nevada | |
Section 7: New Hampshire-North Dakota | |
Section 8: Ohio-Rhode Island | |
Section 9: South Carolina-Tennessee | |
Section 10: Texas-Vermont | |
Section 11: Virginia-Wisconsin | |
Section 12: Wyoming-Puerto Rico |
Bulletin 572: Irrigation Bulletins for the United States
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Irrigation Bulletins: Arizona-New Mexico | |
Section 2: Irrigation Bulletins: North Dakota-Wyoming and Summary of the United States |
Bulletin 582: Manufactures Bulletins - Summary for the United States and Territories
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Census of Manufactures States Summary: Alabama-Arkansas | |
Section 2: California-Connecticut | |
Section 3: Delaware-Florida | |
Section 4: Georgia | |
Section 5: Idaho-Iowa | |
Section 6: Kansas-Kentucky | |
Section 7: Louisiana | |
Section 8: Maine-Massachusetts | |
Section 9: Michigan-Montana | |
Section 10: Nebraska-New Mexico | |
Section 11: New York | |
Section 12: North Carolina-North Dakota | |
Section 13: Ohio-Oregon | |
Section 14: Pennsylvania-South Carolina | |
Section 15: South Dakota-Vermont | |
Section 16: Virginia-Wyoming | |
Section 17: Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico |
Bulletin 577-583: Manufactures
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Agricultural Implements - Iron Pipe | |
Section 2: Chemicals - Lime | |
Section 3: Cordage and Twine, Jute and Linen Goods - Fertilizers | |
Section 4: Flour-Mill and Gristmill Products - Wire | |
Section 5: Knit Goods - Musical Instruments | |
Section 6: Needles, Pins, Hooks, and Eyes - Rice, Cleaning, and Polishing | |
Section 7: Rubber | |
Section 8: Wool | |
Section 9: Forest Products |
Bulletin 637-645: Mines and Quarries - Summary for the United States
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Table of Contents and Introduction | |
Section 2: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, Texas | |
Section 3: California, Oregon, Washington | |
Section 4: Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona | |
Section 5: Idaho, Nevada, Utah | |
Section 6: Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma | |
Section 7: Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia | |
Section 8: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut | |
Section 9: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina | |
Section 10: Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota | |
Section 11: Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming | |
Section 12: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania | |
Section 13: Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Alaska; Coal, Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Gypsum, Iron Ore | |
Section 14: Petroleum and Natural Gas, Mines and Quarries and Stone |
Census Abstracts
Abstract of the Fourteenth Census of the United States
Section I: Title Page, Table of Contents, Letter of Transmittal, and Introduction | |
Section 1: Population, Definitions, Table 1 - 49 | |
Section 2: Table 50 - 74 | |
Section 3: Table 75 - 153 | |
Section 4: Table 154 - 161 | |
Section 5: Occupations, Definitions, Table 1 - 49 | |
Section 6: Agriculture, Definitions, Table 1 - 56 | |
Section 7: Table 57 - 198 | |
Section 8: Table 199 - 210 | |
Section 9: Irrigation, Table 1 - 9 | |
Section 10: Manufactures, Definitions, Table 1 - 30 | |
Section 11: Table 31 - 90 | |
Section 12: Table 90 - 91 | |
Section 13: Mines and Quarries, Definitions, Table 1 - 21 |
Abstract of the Census Manufactures 1919
Section I: Title Page, Table of Contents, Letter of Transmittal, and Map | |
Section 1: Introduction and General Summary | |
Section 2: Individual Industries | |
Section 3: Individual Industries, cont. | |
Section 4: States and Geographic Divisions | |
Section 5: Statistics of Cities | |
Section 6: Character of Ownership | |
Section 7: Establishment Classified According to Size | |
Section 8: Persons Engaged in Manufacturing Industries | |
Section 9: Prevailing Hours of Labor | |
Section 10: Power Used in Manufacturing | |
Section 11: Consumption of Fuel in Manufacturing | |
Section 12: General Tables | |
Section 13: General Tables, cont. | |
Section 14: Index |
State Compendia: Alabama - Delaware
Section 1: Alabama | |
Section 2: Arizona | |
Section 3: Arkansas | |
Section 4: California | |
Section 5: Colorado | |
Section 6: Connecticut | |
Section 7: Delaware |
State Compendia: District of Columbia - Indiana
Section 1: District of Columbia | |
Section 2: Florida | |
Section 3: Georgia | |
Section 4: Georgia, cont. | |
Section 5: Idaho | |
Section 6: Illinois | |
Section 7: Illinois, cont. | |
Section 8: Indiana | |
Section 9: Indiana, cont. |
State Compendia: Iowa- Maryland
Section 1: Title Page, Message from the Secretary of Commerce, Iowa | |
Section 2: Kansas | |
Section 3: Kentucky | |
Section 4: Louisiana | |
Section 5: Maine | |
Section 6: Maryland | |
Section 7: Outline of Census Work |
State Compendia: Massachusetts - Montana
Section 1: Massachusetts | |
Section 2: Michigan | |
Section 3: Minnesota | |
Section 4: Mississippi | |
Section 5: Missouri | |
Section 6: Montana |
State Compendia: Nebraska - New York
Section 1: Nebraska | |
Section 2: Nevada | |
Section 3: New Hampshire | |
Section 4: New Jersey | |
Section 5: New Mexico | |
Section 6: New York | |
Section 7: New York, cont. |
State Compendia: North Carolina - Pennsylvania
Section 1: North Carolina | |
Section 2: North Dakota | |
Section 3: Ohio | |
Section 4: Ohio, cont. | |
Section 5: Oklahoma | |
Section 6: Oregon | |
Section 7: Pennsylvania | |
Section 8: Pennsylvania, cont. | |
Section 9: Outline of Census Work |
State Compendia: Rhode Island - Utah
Section 1: Rhode Island | |
Section 2: South Carolina | |
Section 3: South Dakota | |
Section 4: Tennessee | |
Section 5: Texas | |
Section 6: Texas, cont. | |
Section 7: Texas, cont. | |
Section 8: Utah |
State Compendia: Vermont - Wyoming
Other Census Publications
1920 Census Enumeration Instructions
Earnings of Factory Workers 1899 to 1927
Section I: Title Page | |
Section 1: Introductory | |
Section 2: Estimated Amounts of Per Capita Earnings | |
Section 3: Relative Fluctuations in Per Capita Earnings | |
Section 4: Variability of Earnings | |
Section 5: Method | |
Section 6: Basic Tables | |
Section 7: Appendices |
Alphabetical Index to Occupations 1920
Section I: Title Page, Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Instructions for Using the Index | |
Section 2: Index, Able Seaman - Forman | |
Section 3: Index, Frame Spinner - Paster | |
Section 4: Index, Paunch and tripe trimmer - Zoogler |
Increase of Population in the United States 1910-1920
Section I: Title Page, Note by Director of Census, Contents | |
Section 1: Introductory Survey Chapters 1 - 14 | |
Section 2: Introductory Survey Chapters 15 - 20 | |
Section 3: Appendices | |
Section 4: Detailed Tables |
Irrigation: General Report and Analytical Tables 1920
Section I: Title Page, Table of Contents | |
Section 1: Introduction | |
Section 2: Arizona - Oklahoma | |
Section 3: Oregon - Wyoming |
Drainage: General Report and Analytical Tables 1920
Section I: Title Page, Table of Contents | |
Section 1: Introduction | |
Section 2: Summary of the United States | |
Section 3: Drainage: Arkansas - Louisiana | |
Section 4: Drainage: Michigan - Utah | |
Section 5: Drainage: Washington - Wyoming | |
Section 6: Other States |
Center of Population and Median Lines, Area, Agriculture, Manufactures, and Cotton
Forest Products 1922
Classifications by Industries 1919
School Attendance 1920
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Forward, Introduction | |
Section 1: Chapters 1 - 6 | |
Section 2: Chapters 7 - 8 | |
Section 3: Appendices A and B |
Integration of Industrial Operation
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Forward, The Problems | |
Section 1: The Growth of Industrial Establishments | |
Section 2: The Extent of Central-Office Operation | |
Section 3: The Structure of Central-Office Groups | |
Section 4: Appendices A - D |
United States Abridged Life Tables 1919-1920
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Introduction | |
Section 2: United States Abridged Annual Rate of Mortality | |
Section 3: Methods Used and Actual Computation | |
Section 4: Original Statistics | |
Section 5: Index |
Children in Gainful Occupations
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Letter of Transmittal | |
Section 1: Introduction, Enumeration, Tables 1 - 61, General Tables 1 - 16 | |
Section 2: General Tables 17 - 21 |
Farm Tenancy in the United States
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Forward | |
Section 1: Chapters 1 - 15 | |
Section 2: General Tables |
Mortgages on Homes 1920
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Forward | |
Section 1: Introduction | |
Section 2: General Summary | |
Section 3: Description of Detailed Tables | |
Section 4: Detailed Tables |
Growth of Manufactures 1899 - 1923
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Forward | |
Section 1: Chapters 1 - 10 | |
Section 2: Appendices A - C |
Women in Gainful Occupations 1870 - 1920
Section I: Title Page, Contents, Forward | |
Section 1: Introduction | |
Section 2: Chapters 2 - 15 | |
Section 3: Appendix, Detailed Tables | |
Section 4: Detailed Tables, cont. | |
Section 5: Detailed Tables, cont. |