The 12th census of the United States was taken in 1900 and enumerated a total population of 76.2 million people. The Census Office was still part of the Department of the Interior as it had been in ...

A growing reparations initiative in Detroit is helping Black residents access funding for homeownership and trace their ...

Shelly Kelly presented the lecture “Stories of the 1900 Galveston Storm: What We Have Learned” to an overflow crowd the ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN/Stacker) — Oregon looks a lot different in 2022 than it did in 1900, including its immigrant populations. With the help of Stacker.com, KOIN 6 News compiled a list of the top ...

The Sum of the People: How the Census Has Shaped Nations, From the Ancient World to the Modern Age, by Andrew Whitby, Basic Books, 368 pages, $30 The census is almost as old as the state itself: ...

It's a rule that many genealogists plan their lives around. Once a decade, the U.S. Census Bureau tries to gather the names, home addresses and other details of every person living in the country for ...

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