Where can I find census data about the black population in 1860, 1900, 1920, and 1940?

Social Explorer (Harvard Login)  lets you create custom maps and reports of historical census data for the United States.  The U.S. Census collects information about racial/cultural identities.

More Help Options

Email Your Question

Use our simple form to email a librarian your question. We usually respond to questions within 24 hours (M-F).

 

Schedule a Research Appointment

Talk to a librarian for advice on defining your topic, developing your research strategy, and locating and using sources.

Schedule an Appointment