1950 Census released by U.S. National Archives

April 1, 2022

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Data Sources / archive, census, history

For privacy reasons, there’s a 72-year restriction on individual Census records, which include names and addresses. It’s 72 years today since the release of the 1950 Census. The scanned paper records are available for browsing and downloading.

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1950 Census released by U.S. National Archives

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1950 Census released by U.S. National Archives

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Get the Book

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Projects by FlowingData See All →

Giving Up Time as a Parent

10 Largest Data Breaches Since 2000 – Millions Affected

Fatal Traffic, When and Where

Change in Common Household Types in the U.S.