http://mw-1085123956.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com/wiki/index.php?title=1900_U.S._Census&feed=atom&action=history1900 U.S. Census - Revision history2024-03-29T05:48:34ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.32.6http://mw-1085123956.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com/wiki/index.php?title=1900_U.S._Census&diff=30753&oldid=prevPards49: /* Questions Asked in the 1900 Census */2012-09-29T19:33:42Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Questions Asked in the 1900 Census</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Detail-of-1900.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Standard sections ranging from Nativity to Trade and Education were included in the 1900 Federal Census form. Ownership of home was no longer supplemental. Note column 19; person had to be only ten years of age to be employed. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau.)]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[file:Detail-of-1900<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">-lores</ins>.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Standard sections ranging from Nativity to Trade and Education were included in the 1900 Federal Census form. Ownership of home was no longer supplemental. Note column 19; person had to be only ten years of age to be employed. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau.)]]</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1900 census is the only available census that provides columns for including the exact month and year of birth of every person enumerated. Previous censuses, and even the 1910, 1920, and 1930 censuses, include only ages. The 1900 census was also the first census to include space to record the number of years couples were married, how long an immigrant had been in the country and whether he or she was naturalized. It was also one of the first censuses to ask whether a home or farm was owned or rented, and whether the owned property was free of mortgage, the number of children born to the mother, and how many were still living. (These same questions were asked on the 1890 census.)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The 1900 census is the only available census that provides columns for including the exact month and year of birth of every person enumerated. Previous censuses, and even the 1910, 1920, and 1930 censuses, include only ages. The 1900 census was also the first census to include space to record the number of years couples were married, how long an immigrant had been in the country and whether he or she was naturalized. It was also one of the first censuses to ask whether a home or farm was owned or rented, and whether the owned property was free of mortgage, the number of children born to the mother, and how many were still living. (These same questions were asked on the 1890 census.)</div></td></tr>
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