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View a blank 1940 census form. Print out a 1940 census template (legal size). Many of the questions on the 1940 census are the standard ones: name, age, gender, and race, education, and place of birth. But the 1940 census also asks many new questions.
5. 6. Name of each person whose usual place of residence on April 1, 1940, was in this household. BE SURE TO INCLUDE: 1. Persons temporarily absent from household. Write ―Ab‖ after names of such persons. 2. Children under 1 year of age.
1940 Census Forms. Questions Asked on the 1940 Census. Selected List of Codes. Abridged Instructions to the Enumerator. Complete Instructions to the Enumerator (7.87 MB) Occupation and Industry Classifications (12.1 MB) Part 2: How to Start Your 1940 Census Research. Part 3: Geographic Finding Aids.
The following worksheets (blank forms with column headings) are available for United States federal census records: Multiple Census Years: U.S. Census Headings 1790-1860. U.S. Census Headings 1870-1930. Individual Census Years: U.S. 1950 census worksheet. U.S. 1940 census worksheet. U.S. 1930 census worksheet. U.S. 1920 Census Worksheet.
United States Census 1940. The 1940 Census gives the same basic information obtained from previous census years: name, age, place of birth, family relationships, place of residence, gender, education, and citizenship. There are a few new questions asked that would help in genealogical research.
The 1940 Census Form (Population Schedule) is similar in layout to those used for prior United States census. This 1940 census form incorporates slight variations and change in questions, but anyone who had used a 1930 census will quickly adapt to the 1940 census form.
1940 U.S. Census index—for FREE. Almost 9 out of 10 Americans have a relative in the 1940 Census. Simply start by entering a name and see who you can discover, right now.
The 1940 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7.6 percent over the 1930 population of 122,775,046 people.
Index and images of population schedules listing inhabitants of the United States in 1940. This was the sixteenth census conducted since 1790. There were 134 million individuals enumerated this census year.
For a person who lived in a different place, enter city or town, county, and State. Name of each person whose usual place of residence on April 1, 1940, was in this household. Persons temporarily absent from household. Write “Ab” after names of such persons.