Census of Population & Housing: 1850

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There are many geographic and subject specific publications from the 7th census not listed in this document. Search Browse Subject: "United States Census 7th 1850" in our Online Catalog for a complete listing of our holdings.

The seventh census of the United States, 1850: embracing a statistical view of each of the states and territories ... / J.D.B. DeBow, superintendent of the United States Census.
United States. Census Office. 7th census, 1850
Washington, R. Armstrong, public printer. 1853
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The seventh census of the United States, 1850 : embracing a statistical view of each of the states and territories, arranged by counties, towns, etc. ... / J.D.B. DeBow
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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The seventh census. Report of the Superintendent of the Census for December 1, 1852; to which is appended the report for December 1, 1851. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States
United States. Census Office. 7th Census, 1850
Washington, R. Armstrong, Printer, 1853
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Statistical view of the United States : embracing its territory, population--white, free colored, and slave--moral and social condition, industry, property, and revenue ; the detailed statistics of cities, towns and counties ; being a compendium of the seventh census to which are added the results of every previous census, beginning with 1790, in comparative tables, with explanatory and illustrative notes, based upon the schedules and other official sources of information / by J.D.B. DeBow
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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Statistical view of the United States, embracing its territory, population--white, free colored, and slave--moral and social condition, industry, property, and revenue; the detailed statistics od cities, towns and counties; being a compendium of the seventh census, to which are added the results of every previous census, beginning with 1790, in comparative tables, with explanatory and illustrative notes, based upon the schedules and other official sources of information. By J.D.B. DeBow, superintendent of the United States census
United States. Census Office
Washington, B. Tucker, Senate printer, 1854
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Statistical view of the United States, embracing its territory, population--white, free colored, and slave--moral and social condition, industry, property, and revenue; the detailed statistics of cities, towns and counties; being a compendium of the seventh census, to which are added the results of every previous census, beginning with 1790, in comparative tables, with explanatory and illustrative notes, based upon the schedules and other official sources of information. [microform]
United States. Census Office. 7th census, 1850
Washington, A.O.P. Nicholson, Public Printer, 1854
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Mortality statistics of the seventh census of the United States, 1850 : embracing the cause of death, the age and sex, the color and condition, the nativity, the season of decease, the duration of illness, the occupation, of the persons reported to have died in the twelve months preceeding the first of June of that year, with sundry comparative and illustrative tables / by J.D.B. De Bow
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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The people of Chicago : who we are and who we have been : census data on foreign born, foreign stock, and race, 1837-1970 : mother tongue addendum, 1910-1970
Chicago (Ill.). Dept. of Development and Planning
Chicago : The Dept., 1976
[Includes data from 1837 and 1843 City of Chicago censuses and 1840-1970 decennial U.S. censuses]
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Mortality statistics of the seventh census of the United States, 1850 ... with sundry comparative and illustrative tables. By J. D. B. De Bow, superintendent United States census
United States. Census Office. 7th census, 1850
Washington, A. O. P. Nicholson, printer, 1855
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Population of states and counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990 : from the twenty-one decennial censuses
Compiled and edited by Richard L. Forstall
Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Population Division [distributor, 1996]
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Electronic Availability:

Social Explorer 

Decennials - Census of Population and Housing

Historical Census Browser
from the University of Virginia Library: Geostat Center

Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts
U.S. Census Bureau

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Ancestry Library Edition

Historical statistics of the United States on CD-ROM [electronic resource] : colonial times to 1970
U.S. Bureau of the Census ; edited by Susan B. Carter ... [et al.]
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Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research

Guides:

Bureau of the Census catalog of publications, 1790-1972
United States. Bureau of the Census
Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974
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Dubester's U.S. census bibliography with SuDocs class numbers and indexes
Cook, Kevin L
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1996
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Population and Housing Items on the General Census Schedules 1790-2000
Compiled by Grace York, University of Michigan Library, March 2002