Following is an extract of the 1800 US Census. Explanation of column headings is at bottom of page.
Head of Family Home in 1800 A B C D E F G H I J K L Jonathan Dowsett Havre de Grace, Harford, MD 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 John Doust Salem, Essex, MA 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Philemon Dowsett Monson, Hampshire, MA 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 James Doust Deerfield, Rockingham, NH 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 John Ducet Duanesburgh, Albany, NY 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 Elizabeth Dossett Hillsborough, Orange, NC 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Column Headings A Free white males under 10 years B Free white males 10 to 16 years C Free white males 17 to 25 years D Free white males 25 to 45 years E Free white males 46 years and over F Free white females under 10 years G Free white females 10 to 16 years H Free white females 17 to 25 years I Free white females 25 to 45 years J Free white females 46 years and over K All Others L Slaves
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