Bureau of the Census
Americannoun
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Bureau of the Census reported that nearly 700,000 Americans diedin 1908.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2016
According to the Bureau of the Census, between Reconstruction and 1910, the literacy rate among Southern blacks climbed from 20% to 70%.
From Time Magazine Archive
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IT was only 20 years ago that the world's first commercially sold computer, a Univac Model I, was installed at the Bureau of the Census in Washington.
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The Bureau of the Census coldly replied that it was not in error, pointed out that it uses a different computing method, and that it includes several types of employment not covered by BLS.
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Bosanquet: The Family, part I. "Report on Marriage and Divorce, 1906," Bureau of the Census, I, pages 224-226.
From Society Its Origin and Development by Rowe, Henry Kalloch
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