The census has been around since Ancient times, beginning with the Ancient Egyptians in 3340 BC and in 3050 BC.
In the United States, the census has been around 1790 and has taken place every ten years since.
where are census records for washington county indiana kept
You can if the Census is old enough. They do not release information on living individuals, so the census has to be old enough to not raise privacy issues.
The first census in the old testament is in the fourth book of Moses called Numbers chapter 26 verse 1. Because a census was done the book is called the book of Numbers.
i'm 99% sure you have to be over 18 years old!!
You can check the U.S. Census Bureau on an old census about the time they lived there. Get with the local Historical Society for assistance. Birth and death records may also get you there.
she died of old age in 1989, she was diagnosed with cancer Rosa Parks mother (Leona McCauley died sometime in the 1930's. She was alive for the 1930 census, but not for the 1940 census.
In the US, census records for 1940 and later are subject to privacy laws and are not generally available until they become 72 years old. Earlier Census records are on microfilm and available through local libraries, through the Family History Centers operated by the Mormon Church, and through the US National Archives and its regional branches. The Census records of other countries are available under different circumstances, often only after they are 100 years old.
According to the 2000 US Census, there were about 36,000. Census figures are by no means complete and that figure is more than ten years old. Data from the 2010 census has not yet been fully released by the government.
There never has been a worldwide census. The census in the US that was conducted in 2010 was a census of people living in the US and its possessions.
That is a question to ask the U.S census comititee
Enumeration is one possible answer. The census is another.
The census, in many places, counts the population every 10 years.