The following information is found on the 1840 Census: - Names of Heads of Families
- Free White Person Including Heads of Families
This is broken down between male and female with age ranges - Under 5;
- 5 and under 10;
- 10 and under 15;
- 15 and under 20;
- 20 and under 30
- 30 and under 40
- 40 and under 50
- 50 and under 60
- 60 and under 70
- 70 and under 80
- 80 and under 90
- 90 and under 100
- 100 and upwards
- Free Colored Persons
This is broken down between male and female with age ranges - Under 10
- 10 and under 24
- 24 and under 36
- 36 and under 55
- 55 and under 100
- 100 and upwards
- Slaves
This is broken down between male and female with age ranges - Under 10
- 10 and under 24
- 24 and under 36
- 36 and under 55
- 55 and under 100
- 100 and upwards
- Total enumerated
- Number of Persons in each Family Employed in:
- Mining
- Agriculture
- Commerce
- Manufacturers and trades
- Navigation of canals, lakes and rivers
- Navigation of the ocean
- Learned professions and engineers
- Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military service, included in the forgoing
- Deaf and Dumb, Blind, and Insane White Persons, included in the forgoing
- Deaf and Dumb
- Under 14
- 14 and under 25
- 25 and upwards
- Blind and Insane
- Blind
- Insane and idiots at public charge
- Insane and idiots at private charge
- Deaf and Dumb, Blind, and Insane Colored Persons, included in the forgoing
- Deaf, Dumb and Blind
- Insane and Idiots
- Insane and idiots at public charge
- Insane and idiots at private charge
- Schools, &c.
- Universities or colleges
- Number of students
- Academies and Grammar Schools
- No. of Scholars
- Primary and Common Schools
- No. of Scholars
- No. of Scholars at Public Charge
- No. of white persons over 20 years of age in each family who cannot read and write
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