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The 1920 United States census, conducted by the Census Bureau during one month from January 5, 1920, determined the resident population of the United States to be 106,021,537, an increase of 15.0 percent over the 92,228,496 persons enumerated during the 1910 census. The 1920 Census was determined for 1 January 1920. The actual date of the ...
January 16: Prohibition in the United States begins. January 2 – First Red Scare: The second of the Palmer Raids takes place with another 4,025 suspected communists and anarchists arrested and held without trial in several cities. January 5 – 1920 United States Census count begins. This becomes the first census to record a population ...
Racial and ethnic demographics of the United States in percentage of the population. The United States census enumerated Whites and Blacks since 1790, Asians and Native Americans since 1860 (though all Native Americans in the U.S. were not enumerated until 1890), "some other race" since 1950, and "two or more races" since 2000. [2]
English: National Origins of the White Population of the United States in 1920, computed for apportionment of annual immigration quotas according to National Origins Formula, as prescribed by §11(c) of the Immigration Act of 1924. The U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, and Labor collaborated with the Census Bureau to study and classify ...
L.C. Ringhaver was born in Cleveland, Ohio and attended Cleveland schools. According to the 1920 US Census, his father and mother were born in Holland, immigrated in 1906, and became naturalized citizens in 1913. His father was Gerrit Ringhaver, born in 1884, and worked as a machinist. [1] His mother was Wilhelmina Ringhaver, born in 1885. [2]
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Lucy Elizabeth Johnson Forby [a] (March ~1846 – October 3, 1905) was an "estimable colored woman" of the United States. [1]Lizzie Forby was a mixed-race Tennessean who was enslaved from birth until approximately age 17 by Andrew Johnson, later the 17th president of the United States.