- Sixth census, or, Enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States : as corrected at the Department of State in 1840 / published, by authority of an act of Congress, under the direction of the Secretary of State. 1 vol.
United States. Census Office.
HA 201 1840a F - Butler Stacks - Compendium of the enumeration of the inhabitants and statistics of the United States as obtained at the Department of State, from the returns of the sixth census, by counties and principal towns ... to which is added an abstract of each preceding census. 1 vol.
United States. Census Office. 6th Census, 1840.
HA 201 1840c - Butler Stacks - A census of pensioners for revolutionary or military services with their names, ages, and places of residence : as returned by the Marshals of the several judicial districts under the act for taking the sixth census / published, by authority of an act of Congress, under the Direction of the Secretary of State. 1 vol.
United States. Census Office.
HA 201 1840d - Butler Stacks - Statistics of the United States of America as collected and returned by the Marshals of the several judicial districts under the thirteenth section of the act for taking the sixth census : corrected at the Department of State, June 1, 1840 / published by authority of an act of Congress, under the direction of the Secretary of State. 1 vol.
United States. Census Office.
[Census of Manufactures]
HA 201 1840b F - Butler Stacks
Decennial Census Information: 1840 Census
Columbia Holdings
Web Information
- Sixth Census, 1840
United States Census Bureau
Most volumes are available in both PDF and ZIP files, from the Census Bureau. - Census Data for the Year 1840
From the United States Historical Census Data Browser, presented by the University of Virginia. Select variables and display data.
- Census Records
National Archives & Records Administration
Reference Guides
- Dubester's U.S. Census Bibliography with SuDocs Class Numbers and Indexes.
Cook, Kevin L.
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1996.
R016.3173 C772 - Butler Reference
Z 7553.C3 C66 1996 - Lehman Reference
Covers the 1790-1940 censuses, with a complete list of all census publications. Particularly useful for identification of the multiplicity of items in censuses after 1870. - Measuring America: The Decennial Censuses from 1790 to 2000.
Washington : Dept. of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2002.
HA37.U55 M376 2002 - Lehman - Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990.
Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1996.
HA 214 .F67 1996g - Lehman Reference - Population Information in Nineteenth Century Census Volumes.
Schulze, Suzanne.
Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1983.
R317.3 Sch85 - Butler Reference - Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920.
Thorndale, William.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987.
R911 T39 - Butler Reference
HA 217 .T5 1987g - Lehman Reference
Provides maps for each state showing changes in county boundaries for each census.
