District of Columbia Books Cemeteries Census
Created: July 16, 1790 Maps Official Records Photos Population
Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia was formed from portions of Maryland
You might consider searching in that State for early records.
Population
The following table details the population of the District from the first census available up through 1940.
Information is shown for 1890, but that census was mostly lost due to a fire and mishandling in the 1920's and 1930's.
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1790 NA 1800 NA 1810 8,208 1820 13,247 1830 18,826 1840 23,364 1850 40,001 1860 61,122
1870 109,199 1880 147,293 1890 230,392 1900 278,718 1910 331,069 1920 437,571 1930 486,869 1940 663,091

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District of Columbia Government Offices Contacts
Birth, Death, Marriage and Estate Records
DC Department of Health
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Superior Court of DC Office of the Register of Wills
Real Estate Transaction Records
DC Recorder of Deeds

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