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  2. History of California before 1900 - Wikipedia

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    A corrected California 1850 census would go from 92,597 (the uncorrected "official number") to over 120,000. The 1850 U.S. census, the first census that included the names and sex of everyone in a family, showed only 7,019 females, with 4,165 non-Indian females older than 15 in the state. [61]

  3. State censuses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    California: 1788, 1790, 1796, 1797–1798, 1816, 1836, 1844,⊗ 1852. [1] California's first five censuses were conducted back when it was under Spanish rule whereas its sixth and seventh censuses were conducted when California was under Mexican rule. [3] [2] Colorado: 1885, 1861⊗, and 1866. [1] [2] Connecticut

  4. 1920 United States census - Wikipedia

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    This was the first census in which the United States recorded a population of more than 100 million. ... California: 3,426,865 2,377,549 1,049,312 : 44.1% : 9

  5. United States census - Wikipedia

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    The first short-form-only census since 1940, as the decennial long form has been replaced by the American Community Survey. The first census that recorded a population exceeding 300 million. Will be available for public inspection on April 1, 2082. 2020 [ad] 331,449,281 7% California (39,538,223) New York, NY (8,804,190)

  6. History of California - Wikipedia

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    The 1562 map of the Americas, created by Spanish cartographer Diego Gutiérrez, which applied the name California for the first time.. California was the name given to a mythical island populated only by beautiful Amazon warriors, as depicted in Greek myths, using gold tools and weapons in the popular early 16th-century romance novel Las Sergas de Esplandián (The Adventures of Esplandián) by ...

  7. California - Wikipedia

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    [173] [174] The United States Census Bureau reported that the population of California was 39.54 million on April 1, 2020, a 6.13% increase since the 2010 census. [170] During that decade, the state's population grew more slowly than the rest of the nation, resulting in the loss of one seat on the US House of Representatives, the first loss in ...

  8. 1950 United States census - Wikipedia

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    The 1950 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 151,325,798, an increase of 14.5 percent over the 131,669,275 persons enumerated during the 1940 census. [1] This was the first census in which: More than one state recorded a population of over 10 million

  9. List of U.S. states and territories by historical population

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    As the United States has grown in area and population, new states have been formed out of U.S. territories or the division of existing states. The population figures provided here reflect modern state boundaries. Shaded areas of the tables indicate census years when a territory or the part of another state had not yet been admitted as a new state.