U.S. Census

April, 4 2012

Release of 1940 Census Data Creates Sensation

The National Archives released a digitized version of 1940 data this week. Here's how to get access to your family's records.

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7 Ways the U.S. Population is Changing

The country is becoming older, more diverse, better educated, and more economically unequal.

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