A Century of Population Growth in the United States: From the First Census of the United States to the Twelfth: 1790-1900
A Century of Population Growth in the United States: From the First Census of the United States to the Twelfth: 1790-1900
Introduction
The resuits of a modern census have been accurately defined as a national account of stock. Early censuses were merely counts of inhabitants; additional facts relating to population were next secured; and the most recent step in census taking, especially in the United States, has been to include practically all lines of human activity. The modern census is thus the resuit of evolution.
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