1920 US Census Questions (see blank form) (see Census site here for 1920)
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson
Population: 106,021,537
Census date: 1 January 1920
Time allowed: 1 month
US States: 48
- Street/
- house number
- name of each person whose place of abode on april 15, 1910 was in this family….include every person living on / april 15 – omit children born since april 15.
- relationship of this person to the head of the family
- name of each person whose place of abode on January 1, 1920 – include living on January 1, 1920 – omit children born since January 1
- relationship of this person to the head of the family
- home owned or rented
- if owned, free or mortgaged
- sex
- color or race
- age at last birthday
- single, married, widowed or divorced
- year of immigration to the united states
- naturalized or alien
- if naturalized, year of naturalization
- 1’6. education: attended school any time since sept 1, 1919 il. whether able to read
- whether able to write
- Nativity of this person
- mother tongue: of this person
- nativity of this person’s father
- mother tongue of father
- nativity of mother
- mother tongue of mother
- whether able to speak English
- trade profession or particular kind of work done, as spinner..
- industry, business or establishment in which at work, as cotton mill,….
- employer, salary or wage worker, or working on own account.
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