1800 United States Census

The United States Census of 1800 was the second conducted in the. It was conducted on ,

The 1800 Census included the new city of the District of Columbia.

The census for the following states were destroyed: Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Virginia.

The 1800 census contains the following information.

Columns - left to right

1. Name of the head of family

2. # of free white males under age 10

3. # of free white males age 10-16

4. # of free white males age 16-26

5. # of free white males age 26-45

6. # of free white males over age 45

7. # of free white females under age 10

8. # of free white females age 10-16

9. # of free white females age 16-26

10. # of free white females age 26-45

11. # of free white females over age 45

12. # of all other free persons

13. # of slaves

This census is one of the three for which the original data is no longer available. Almost all the population schedules were damaged in a fire in 1921 and later destroyed by bureaucratic error.