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U.S. Marshals

U.S. marshals and their assistants conducted the population, economic, and agriculture censuses from the 1790 through 1870 Censuses. Specially-hired and trained enumerators began collecting census data beginning in 1880.

Learn more about the marshals who conducted the United States censuses from 1790 through 1870 at the U.S. Marshals Service Website.

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