If fact, you’ll probably only stumble upon the matter if, for some odd reason, you decide that you’d like to have a look inside the nation’s "Census for 1820," also styled "Enumeration of ...

The fourth census of the United States, the 1820, made several changes to the format of the previous three enumerations and represented, up to that time, the census that asked for the most ...

From the first time in 1820 to the most recent in 2000, when only a small sample of households were asked, questions about citizenship on the census have had a history of stops and starts ...

The U.S. government asked about citizenship for 130 years — from 1820 to 1950 — as part of the decennial “short form” census and continued ... origin, for example, Argentinean, Colombian ...

The US Census has been counting African Americans as a separate race since 1820. But the way it’s categorized ... Which means that in 1890, for example, census takers were tasked with figuring ...

WANG: And she traces the first time all U.S. households were asked about citizenship all the way back to the census of 1820. Was this ... on a small survey for a sample of households.

COMMERCE DEPARTMENT: “Between 1820 and 1950 ... COMMERCE SECRETARY WILBUR ROSS: “Census Bureau surveys of sample populations continue to ask citizenship questions to this day.

Sample of the proposed census form, with “What is your race and ethnicity?” circled in red to highlight it. “Hispanic or Latino” would be one of seven race and/or ethnicity options ...