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|  | Home > Collections > Government Publications Maps and Law > Statistical Resources > Federal Census Schedule Federal Census Schedule Special Thanks To The Maryland State Archive For Some Of The Information
This is the first federal census. Six Columns Of Information Printed index arranged by County - lists name of head of families; number of free white males of 16 years and up, including heads; free white males under 16; free white females, including heads; all other free persons; number of slaves. Note: The "Heads of Families" index give the same information as the Printed index includes an alphabetical name index. The schedules for Allegany and Calvert Counties were destroyed. (T498 is the printed schedule as published in 1907-8. At the end of roll
Schedules list name of head of household; address; number of free white males and females under 10 years of age, 10 and under 16, 16 and under 26, 26 and under 45, and 45 years and upward; all other free persons, except Indians not taxed; number of slaves. Index - Alphabetical list of names with film location.
Schedules list name of head of household; address; number of free white males and females under 10 years of age, 10 and under 16, 16 and under 26, 26 and under 45, and 45 years and upward; all other free persons, except Indians not taxed; number of slaves. Index - Alphabetical list of names with film location.
Lists name of head of household; address; number of free white males and females under 10 years of age, 10 and under 16, 16 and under 26, 26 and under 45, and 45 years and upward; number of free white males between 16
Lists name of head of household; address; number of free white males and The schedules for Montgomery, Prince George's, St. Mary's, and Somerset Counties were destroyed.
Lists name of head of household; address; number of free white males and females in 5 year age groups to 20, 10 year age groups from 20 to 100, and 100 years old and over; number of slaves and free colored persons in six broad age groups; number of deaf and dumb; number of blind; number of insane and idiotic in public or private charge; number of persons in each family employed in each of seven classes of occupations; number of schools and number of cholars; number of white persons over 20 who could not read and write; number of pensioners for Revolutionary or other military service.
13 Columns Of Information Lists name, age, sex, color (white, black, or mulatto) for each person; whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane or idiotic; values of real estate owned; profession, occupation, or trade for each male person over 15; place of birth; whether married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether unable to read and write for persons over 20; whether a pauper or convict. The 1850 Census is the first to list each person in a household by name. It also contains separate schedules for Slaves. Slaves are not listed by name in the Slave Schedules. Rather, the schedule shows the name of the slave owner, and for each slave shows age, color, sex, whether deaf, blind, insane, or idiotic, and whether a fugitive from the state. The index does not list free African Americans. Maryland State Archives provides some downloadable files.
14 Columns Of Information Lists name, age, sex, color (white, black, or mulatto) for each person; whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic; values of real estate and of personal estate owned; profession, occupation, or trade for each male and female over 15; place of birth (State, Territory, or country); whether married within the year, whether attended school within the year; whether unable to read and write for persons over 20; whether a pauper or convict. This index is divided into two volumes: one for Baltimore City and County and one for the remaining counties. When using the Baltimore City/County index you can distinguish the city entries from the county entries by noting that the Baltimore City citations refer to wards while Baltimore County citations refer to districts. Please note the 1860 Census index lists only the heads of households and the individuals in the household with different last names. It does not list the names of wives and children. Maryland State Archives provides a downloadable file of these schedules for Baltimore City.
20 Columns Of Information Lists name, age, sex, race (including Chinese and Indian) for each person; citizenship for males over 21; profession, occupation, or trade; value of real estate; value of personal estate; place of birth; whether father and mother were foreign born; born within the year; married within the year; attended school within the year; for persons 10 years old and over whether able to read and write; whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic. This is the first Federal Census to list all African- Americans by name. Maryland State Archives provides some electronic files and indices for this census.
26 Columns Of Information Lists address; names of individuals in household; relationship to head of family; sex; race; age; marital status; born within the year; married within the year; profession, occupation or trade; number of months unemployed during census year; whether person is sick or temporarily disabled and if so, with what; whether blind, deaf and dumb, idiotic, insane, maimed, crippled or bedridden; attended school within the year; ability to read and write; place of birth of individual and parents. The index to the 1880 Census is a soundex index on microfilm. The 1880 Census index includes only the names of families with children 12 years old and younger. It does not include families and individuals without children or with children over 12. Maryland State Archives provides an electronic index for Anne Arundel County.
Most of the 1890 Census was destroyed by a fire in the Commerce Department Building in January 1921. The remaining information pertains to Union veterans and widows of Union veterans of the Civil War. The schedules list the name of the veteran; if he did not survive, the name of the widow and her deceased husband; the veteran's rank, company, regiment or vessel; date of enlistment; date of discharge and length of service; post office address; any disability incurred by veteran; additional remarks.
28 Columns Of Information Census lists address; names of individuals in household; relationship to The index to the 1900 Census is a soundex index on microfilm. See the
32 Columns Of Information Lists address; names of individuals in household; relationship to head of household; sex; race; age; marital status; number of years of present marriage; number of children born to mother; number of living children; birthplace; birthplaces of parents; year of immigration; whether naturalized or alien; native language; trade or profession; nature of business; whether employer, employee, or self-employed; weeks out of work in 1909; ability to read and write; whether attended school since September 1, 1909; whether own or rent house; whether own house free or mortgaged; whether farm or house; number of farm schedule; whether Union or Confederate Veteran; whether blind, or deaf and dumb. The Census of 1910 does not have an index for Maryland. Use the Geographic method to use the 1910 census schedules. Maryland State Archives has downloadable schedules for Baltimore
29 Columns Of Information Lists address; names of individuals in household; relationship to head of household; whether home is owned or rented; whether home is owned free or mortgaged; sex; race; age at last birthday; marital status; year of immigration to United States; whether naturalized or alien; year of naturalization; whether attended school since September 1, 1919; ability to read and write; place of birth; mother tongue; father's place of birth and mother tongue; mother's place of birth and mother tongue; ability to speak English; trade or profession; industry or business in which work; whether employer, employee or self-employed; number of farm schedule. The index to the 1920 census is a soundex index on microfilm. Please see the Guide to Census Records in the microfilm room. For help creating soundex codes out of last names, see the Soundex Code handout available in the microfilm room and at the circulation desk.
Schedules list 30 items about each household: Place of abode (1) Street, avenue, road, etc. (5) Name of each person (6) Relationship of this person to the head of the family Home Data (7) Home owned or rented Personal description (11) Sex Education (16) Attended school or college any time since Sept. 1, 1929 Place of birth. Place of birth of each person enumerated and of his or (19) Place of birth__father Mother Tongue (or native language) of foreign born (21) Language spoken in home before coming to the United States Citizenship, etc (22) Year of immigration into the United States Occupation & industry (25) Trade, profession, or particular kind of work done Employment. Whether actually at work yesterday (or the last regular working day) (28) Yes or no If not, line number on Unemployment schedule [These schedules no longer exist] Veterans. Whether a veteran of U.S. Military or naval forces (29) Yes or no Farm schedule (30) Number of farm schedule [These schedules no longer exist] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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