Census of Population & Housing: 1870

There are many geographic and subject specific publications from the 9th census not listed in this document. Search Browse Subject: "United States Census 9th 1870" in our Online Catalog for a complete listing of our holdings.

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The statistics of the population of the United States : embracing the tables of race, nationality, sex, selected ages, and occupations, to which are added the statistics of school attendance and illiteracy, of schools, libraries, newspapers and periodicals, churches, pauperism and crime, and of areas, families, and dwellings : compiled from the original returns of the ninth census, (June 1, 1870,) under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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The vital statistics of the United States : embracing the tables of deaths, births, sex and age, to which are added the statistics of the blind, the deaf and dumb, the insane, and the idiotic ; compiled, from the original returns of the ninth census, (June 1, 1870) under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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A compendium of the ninth census (June 1, 1870,) : compiled pursuant to a concurrent resolution of Congress, and under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker
United States. Census Office
Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1872
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A compendium of the ninth census (June 1, 1870) : compiled pursuant to a concurrent resolution of Congress, and under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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[Census reports] : ... compiled from the original returns of the ninth census (June 1, 1870) under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by Francis A. Walker, Superintendent of Census
United States. Census Office
Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1872
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Statistics of population. Tables I to VIII inclusive...
United States. Census Office
Washington, Gov't Print. Off., 1872
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Table showing area and population of each State and territory of U.S. at each decennial census [microform] : and number of persons to square mile; also, rate of increase per decade, from 1790 to 1870 (both inclusive) [mircoform]
Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1874
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Geological map of the United States [cartographic material] / compiled for the 9th census by C.H. Hitchcock and W.P. Blake
Hitchcock, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1836-1919
[Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office], 1872
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Statistical atlas of the United States based on the results of the ninth census 1870 : with contributions from many eminent men of science and several departments of the government / compiled under the authority of Congress by Francis A. Walker, M.A., superintendent of the ninth census ...
United States. Census Office
[New York] : J. Bien, lith., 1874
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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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Illinois, 1870, Cook County includes the city of Chicago : U.S. federal census index
South Jordan, Utah : Genealogical Services, c1987
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Chicago census report; and statistical review, embracing a complete directory of the city, showing the number of persons in each family, male and female, birth-place and ward now residing in, with a vast amount of valuable, statistical, historical and commercial information, comp. from actual canvass, at the request of the mayor, City Council, business firms and capitalists of Chicago
Edwards, Richard, 1822-1908. comp.
Chicago, R. Edwards [c1871]
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Ninth census, U.S., 1870 [microform] : Instructions to assistant marshals, Act of May 23, 1850
Washington, D.C. : US GPO, 1870
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Ninth census of U.S. [microform] : Communication from Franklin B. Hough, relative to census; communication from Hon. Horace Capron, Commissioner of Agriculture; communications from Mr. Edward Jarvis; communication from Mr. Edwin M. Snow
Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1869
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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

Census of Population and Housing

Historical Census Browser

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts

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