United States Census 1950

Release Date
Scheduled for public release in 2022.

Census Questions

 * United States Census Bureau 1950 Instructions PDF

The 1950 census collected the following information from all respondents:[2] In addition, a sample of individuals were asked additional questions covering income, marital history, fertility, and other topics. Full documentation on the 1950 census, including census forms and a procedural history, is available from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series.Wikipedia
 * address
 * whether house is on a farm
 * name
 * relationship to head of household
 * race
 * sex
 * age
 * marital status
 * birthplace
 * if foreign born, whether naturalized
 * employment status
 * hours worked in week
 * occupation, industry and class of worker

National Archives Catalog
 1950 Census Enumeration District Maps - Selected  Related Sources 
 * Enumeration District and Related Maps, 1880 - 1990 NAID 821491
 * 1950 Census Enumeration District Maps - California (CA) - Los Angeles County - Beverly Hills - ED 19-158 to 197
 * 1950 Census Enumeration District Maps - Kentucky (KY) - Jefferson County - Louisville - ED 122-1 to 624
 * Folder 14 Form 17Fld-1, Portfolio Control Label, 17th Decennial Census, 1949-1950
 * Population Schedules for the 1950 Census, 1950 - 1950 NAID 43290879

 Statistical Report
 * Census of population, 1950 : a report of the seventeenth decennial census of the United States. Washington, D.C. : United States. Government Printing Office, 1953. 2 volumes Digital Books


 * QUESTIONS FROM THE 1950 CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING, FORM P-1, Integrated Public Use Microdata Series

Enumeration Form

 * 1950 Enumeration Form, Integrated Public Use Microdata Series