Country music legend Kenny Rogers was 11 years old in 1950 when a census taker came to his family's home in Houston's Fourth Ward. Rogers lived at the San Felipe Court Apartments in unit 1037 with his ...

It is now easy to access information on individuals from that census, but beware of misspelled names. By Michael Wines The National Archives and Records Administration posted millions of records from ...

Census reports offer a treasure trove of information if you know how to use them. That’s where data gurus like Paul Overberg enter the picture. As part of the Wall Street Journal’s (WSJ) data team, ...

Census records have become more accessible in recent years thanks to digitization and the Internet. A number of online subscription services offer census, most notably ancestry.com, which is available ...

When asked to consider adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census, Census Bureau leadership had a clear position: It's a bad idea. The citizenship question, officials warned in a January 2018 ...