Below, you will find a chart containing the approximate birth years for age listings on the census. Please remember, that before 1850 the census information on age was vague. Click here to see a chart set up for the 1790-1840 US Federal Census.To read this chart first, find the census year then locate the age shown in the census.
This chart was compiled by Loni Gardner and published by Precision Indexing.
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| 1790 | ||||||
| 16 and over | Before 1774 | |||||
| Under 16 | 1774-1790 | |||||
| 1800 | ||||||
| Under 10 | 1790-1800 | |||||
| 10-16 | 1784-1790 | |||||
| 16-26 | 1774-1784 | |||||
| 26-45 | 1755-1774 | |||||
| 45 and over | Before 1755 | |||||
| 1810 | ||||||
| Under 10 | 1800-1810 | |||||
| 10-16 | 1794-1800 | |||||
| 16-26 | 1784-1794 | |||||
| 26-45 | 1765-1784 | |||||
| 45 and over | Before 1765 | |||||
| 1820 | ||||||
| Under 10 | 1810-1820 | |||||
| 10-16 | 1804-1810 | |||||
| 16-18 (males only) | 1802-1804 | |||||
| 16-26 | 1794-1804 | |||||
| 26-45 | 1775-1794 | |||||
| 45 and over | Before 1775 | |||||
| 1830 | ||||||
| Under 5 | 1825-1830 | |||||
| 5-10 | 1820-1825 | |||||
| 10-15 | 1815-1820 | |||||
| 15-20 | 1810-1815 | |||||
| 20-30 | 1800-1810 | |||||
| 30-40 | 1790-1800 | |||||
| 40-50 | 1780-1790 | |||||
| 50-60 | 1770-1780 | |||||
| 60-70 | 1760-1770 | |||||
| 70-80 | 1750-1760 | |||||
| 80-90 | 1740-1750 | |||||
| 90-100 | 1730-1740 | |||||
| 100 and over | Before 1730 | |||||
| 1840 | ||||||
| Under 5 | 1835-1840 | |||||
| 5-10 | 1830-1835 | |||||
| 10-15 | 1825-1830 | |||||
| 15-20 | 1820-1825 | |||||
| 20-30 | 1810-1820 | |||||
| 30-40 | 1800-1810 | |||||
| 40-50 | 1790-1800 | |||||
| 50-60 | 1780-1790 | |||||
| 60-70 | 1770-1780 | |||||
| 70-80 | 1760-1770 | |||||
| 80-90 | 1750-1760 | |||||
| 90-100 | 1740-1760 | |||||
| 100 and over | Before 1740 |
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