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  2. 1840 United States census - Wikipedia

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    The 1840 United States census was the sixth census of the United States. Conducted by U.S. marshals on June 1, 1840, it determined the resident population of the United States to be 17,069,453 – an increase of 32.7 percent over the 12,866,020 persons enumerated during the 1830 census .

  3. State censuses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1855 to 1875 New York state censuses asked the person for the name of the county that one was born in if one was born in New York State. [15] Also, the 1865 New York state census asked many questions about military service. [15] New York did not conduct a census in 1885 because its Governor David B. Hill refused to support the proposed ...

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

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    Interactive semi-log plot of historical population of the 50 states of USA and the District of Columbia from 1900 to 2015 according to Federal Reserve Economic Data categorised by US census region. In theSVGfile , hover over a graph, its state abbreviation, its map or its region label to highlight it (and in SMIL-enabled browsers, click to ...

  5. 1841 United Kingdom census - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom Census of 1841 recorded the occupants of every United Kingdom household on the night of Sunday 6 June 1841. [2] The enactment of the Population Act 1840 meant a new procedure was adopted for taking the 1841 census. It was described as the "first modern census" as it was the first to record information about every member of ...

  6. Category:1840s in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    1840 in New York (state) (2 C, 2 P) 1841 in New York (state) (3 C, 1 P) ... Pages in category "1840s in New York (state)" The following 2 pages are in this category ...

  7. History of Albany, New York (1784–1860) - Wikipedia

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    In 1803 the second bank chartered in Albany, the New York State Bank, opened. In 1807, Robert Fulton initiated a steamboat line from New York to Albany; this was the first commercially viable steamboat in the world. In 1804 Aaron Burr, who had a law office in Albany at 24 South Pearl Street, [38] came into conflict with Alexander Hamilton.

  8. Category:1840 in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1840 in New York (state)" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.

  9. History of retirement - Wikipedia

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    There had been a long practice beginning in the Roman empire to the modern nation states of providing pension to those who had served in the military. [2]Cotton Mather, the 18th century New England Puritan minister and author, proposed that elderly people should be "pleased with the retirement which you are dismissed into".