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1940 Census (16th Decennial Census)
Guide to Historical Population and Housing Census Statistics and Maps for Small Area Geography: Blocks, Block Groups, Census Tracts, County Subdivisions, ZIP Codes, and similar areas, 1910 - 1990
This guide presents sources for historical population and housing census data and maps for 1940. Included are: title; series number; location and call numbers (Library of Congress and/or SuDocs) at Davis Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; format (print, microfiche, CD-ROM); whether or not the publication includes maps at the relevant geographical level; notes; and Dubester number.
Contents:
| Statistics | Maps | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 Census | Block | Block |
| Census Tract/Block Numbering Area | Census Tract/Block Numbering Area | |
| County Subdivision | County Subdivision |
1940 Block Statistics
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Housing. Supplement to the First Series, Housing Bulletin ... Block Statistics. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HD7293 A485 suppl. |
| Format | paper |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | Table 2 includes census tract data. Maps include block and census tract boundaries and streets. |
| Dubester Number | 1153 |
1940 Block Maps
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Housing. Supplement to the First Series, Housing Bulletin ... Block Statistics. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HD7293 A485 suppl. |
| Format | paper |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | Table 2 includes census tract data. Maps include block and census tract boundaries and streets. |
| Dubester Number | 1153 |
1940 Census Tract/Block Numbering Area Statistics
| Title | Sixteenth census of the United States: 1940. Population and Housing. Statistics for Census Tracts. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Federal Documents Basement |
| Call Number | C3.223/11:1940 |
| Format | paper |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | Maps include census tract boundaries. |
| Dubester Number | 1159 |
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Volume I. Number of Inhabitants. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HA201 1940 A44 v.1 |
| Format | paper |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | Table 8 has census tract population data; 1930 data are also given when available. Maps include 1940 census tract boundaries. |
| Dubester Number | 955 |
1940 Census Tract/Block Numbering Area Maps
| Title | Sixteenth census of the United States: 1940. Population and Housing. Statistics for Census Tracts. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Federal Documents Basement |
| Call Number | C3.223/11: |
| Format | paper |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | Maps include census tract boundaries. |
| Dubester Number | 1159 |
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Volume I. Number of Inhabitants. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HA201 1940 A44 v.1 |
| Format | paper |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | Table 8 has census tract population data; 1930 data are also given when available. Maps include census tract boundaries. |
| Dubester Number | 955 |
1940 County Subdivision Statistics
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Volume I. Number of Inhabitants. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HA201 1940 A44 v.1 |
| Format | |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | State table 4 includes limited data for 1920-1940. |
| Dubester Number | 955 |
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Volume II. Characteristics of the Population. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HA201 1940 A44 v.2 |
| Format | |
| Includes Maps? | no |
| Notes | County subdivision data are in state table 28. |
| Dubester Number | 956 |
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Housing. Volume I. Data for Small Areas. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HD7293 A488 v.1 |
| Format | |
| Includes Maps? | no |
| Notes | County subdivision data are in tables 5-7. |
| Dubester Number | 1016 |
1940 County Subdivision Maps
| Title | Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940. Volume I. Number of Inhabitants. |
| Series Number | |
| Location at Davis | Davis Reference Row 12 |
| Call Number | HA201 1940 A44 v.1 |
| Format | |
| Includes Maps? | yes |
| Notes | State table 4 includes limited data for 1920-1940. |
| Dubester Number | 955 |
See also A Guide to the Decennial Census with a focus on 1990 and 2000 census data.
Barbara Levergood, Former Electronic Documents Librarian
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