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The United [[States Census of 1790 was the first Census conducted in the United States. It showed that nearly 4 million people were living]] in the United States, and that the largest cities were Philadelphia, with 42,000 inhabitants, [[New York City]] with 33,000, [[Boston]], with 18,000, [[Charleston, South Carolina|Charleston]], with 16,000, and [[Baltimore]], with 13,000. '''<small> ==Overview== Records remain for the following states: Connecticut, Maine (part of Massachusetts), Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire == , New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Vermont. The census was burned for the following states during the [[War of 1812]]: Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Virginia. The information found in the 1790 census is as follows. Columns, left to right: # Name of head of family # Number of free white males 16 & up including heads of families # Number of free == white males under 16'''# Number of free white females including heads of families # Number of all other free persons except Indians not taxed # Number of slaves ==External links== * [http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/hiscendata.html Historic US Census data] Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
For other uses, see Philadelphia (disambiguation) and Philly. ...
- 1790 Census: 1790 United States Census for Genealogy & Family History Research
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