The Second U.S. Census ~ 1800

 

  As with the 1790 U.S. Census, the 1800 U.S. Census reflects the resident status as of the first Monday in August, 1800.

      Information recorded on the 1800 U.S. Census:
     *  Name of head of family.
     *  Number of free white males and females in the
            following age groups:
               *  under 10 years,
               *  10 to 15 years,
               *  16 to 25 years,
               *  26 to 45 years, including heads of families,
               *  45 years and upwards, including heads of families.
     *  Number of all other free persons, except Indians not taxed.
     *  Number of slaves.

 

  The 1800 U.S. Census is available on microfilm, and can be purchased by check or money order from the National Archives at the following address: National Archives Trust Fund, P.O. Box 100793, Atlanta, GA, 30384-0793. The NATF will accept credit cards as payment. If paying by credit card, include the card number, expiration date and the cardholder's signature, and write to: National Archives Trust Fund, Cashier (NAT), 8601 Adelphi Road, Room 5100, College Park, MD 20740-6001. You can also place an order by phone to: (800) 234-8861 between the hours of 8:00am and 4:30pm est.

  Pennsylvania returns are found on Microfilm Publication #M32. Bedford County is recorded on Roll #36. Huntingdon County is recorded on Roll #40.