Censuses of Agriculture Sandra da Conturbia Texas A&M University 1790-1830 During this period of time, decennial censuses were limited to population. No information was gathered for agriculture, manufactures etc. 1840-1920 In general, the Census of Agriculture was a separate volume of the decennial census. Year Call# 1840 I7.5: v.1 The volume includes other census data 1850 I8.5: v.1 Ditto 1860 I9.5: v.2 Agriculture 1870 I10.5: v.3 The volume includes other census data 1880 I11.5: v.3 Report on the Productions of Agriculture 1890 I12.5: v.1 Report on the Statistics of Agriculture 1900 I13.5: v.5 and v.6 Agriculture 1910 C3.16:v.5 General Report and Analysis C3.16: v.6 and v.7 Reports by States, with Statistics for Counties 1920 C3.28/5: v.5 General Report and Analytical Tables C3.28/5: v.6/pt. 1-3 Reports for States with Statistics for Counties C3.28/5: v.7 Irrigation and Drainage Censuses of Agriculture for the years 1860-1930 are also available in microfilm. The call number is Microfilm/A/460. Additionally, some reports were published in the Serial Set. 1925-1978 Starting in 1925, the Census of Agriculture became a separate entity. Statistics were often collected at different times than the decennial census of population, every four or five years, with 1950 as the last time that the Census of Agriculture was part of the decennial census. 1925 C3.31/1: 925/pt. 1-3 State Reports C3.31/2: Su6/2 Summary Statistics by State 1930 C3.37/5: Ag8/v./pt. Agriculture C3.37/5: D78 Drainage C3.37/5: Ir7 Irrigation 1935 C3.31/1: 935/ v. 1 and 2 Statistics by Counties, v. 3 Statistics by Subjects 1940 C3.940-5: Ag8/ v.1 and 2 Statistics for Counties, v.3 Statistics by Subjects C3.940-5: D78 Drainage of Agricultural Lands 1945 C3.31/1: 945/ v.1 Statistics for Counties, v.2 Statistics by Subjects 1950 C3.31/1: 950-9/ v.1 Counties and State Economic Areas, v.2 General Report, v. 3 Irrigation of Agricultural Lands, v.4 Drainage, v.5 Special Reports 1954 C3.31/4:954/ v.1 Counties and State Economic Areas, v.2 Statistics Subjects, v.3 Special Reports 1959 C3.31/4: 959/ v.1 Counties C3.31/9: 959/ v.2 Statistics by Subject C3.31/12: 959/ v.3 Irrigation of Agricultural Lands, v.4 Drainage 1964 C3.31/4: 964/ v.1 Counties C3.31/9: 964/ v.2 General Report 1969 C56.227: 969/ v.1 Area Reports, v.2 United States Summary, v.3 Agriculture Services, v.4 Irrigation, v.5 Special Reports, v.6 Drainage 1974 C3.31/4: 974/ v.1 State and County Data C3.31/9: 974/ v.2 Statistics by Subject C3.31/12: 974 v.3 Agricultural Services 1978 C3.31/4: 978/ v.1 State and County Data C3.31/12: 978/ v.3 Agricultural Services, v.4 Irrigation C3.31/5: 978/ v.5 Special Reports 1982- In addition to the printed reports, the Census of Agriculture is available electronically. 1982 C3.31/4: 982/ v.1 State and County Data C3.31/12: 982/ v.2 Subject Series 1987 C3.31/4: 987 v.1 State and County Data C3.31/12: 987 v.2 Subject Series, v.3 Related Surveys CDROM DOCS Station 10 1992 C3.31/4: 992/ v.1 State and County Data CDROM DOCS Station 10 Internet address: http://govinfo.kerr.orst.edu/ag-stateis.html American Statistics Microfiches: ASI 2330 et seq. Original text prepared by Sandra da Conturbia Sterling C. Evans Library Texas A&M University