Template:1820 Census

Copy and paste the code in the grey box at the bottom of this page into a new page from the "Edit source" or the initial page set up for a census page. Once saved, edit from the "Edit" tab. Here you will see the built table and can plug in the information as needed. You can add additional rows as needed by clicking the arrow to the left of a row and click "Insert Below".

The Title of the page should be in the following format:

"1820 US Federal Census - City, County, State - [Name of Head of Household]"

Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Head of Household: Daniel Rogers
Date: 7 Aug 1820
Category	Age	Tally	Possible Identity
Free White Males	Under 10
	10 to 15	1	(unknown)
	16 to 18
	16 to 25
	26 to 44	1	Daniel Rogers
	45 and up
Free White Females	Under 10	1	Mary Cecilia Rogers
	10 to 15
	16 to 25
	26 to 44	1	Phoebe Wade Rogers
	45 and up
Foreign not Naturalized	All
Engaged in Agriculture	All	1	Daniel Rogers
Engaged in Commerce	All
Engaged in Manufactures	All
Male Slaves	Under 14
	14 to 25
	26 to 44
	45 and up
Female Slaves	Under 14
	14 to 25
	26 to 44
	45 and up
Free Colored Males	Under 14
	14 to 25
	26 to 44
	45 and up
Free Colored Females	Under 14
	14 to 25
	26 to 44
	45 and up
All other persons except Indians not taxed	All

Copy and paste the below code onto your new page to create the table shown above, then "Edit" the page to fill out the table accordingly.

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{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="4" |Lyme, New London, Connecticut
|-
! colspan="4" |Head of Household: Daniel Rogers
|-
! colspan="4" |Date: 7 Aug 1820
|-
| colspan="4" |
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! style="max-width:10em" |Category
! style="max-width:40em" |Age
! style="max-width:40em" |Tally
!Possible Identity
|-
| rowspan="6" |Free White Males
|Under 10 
|
|
|-
|10 to 15
|1
|(unknown)
|-
|16 to 18
|
|
|-
|16 to 25
|
|
|-
|26 to 44
|1
|Daniel Rogers
|-
|45 and up
|
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |Free White Females
|Under 10
|1
|[[Mary Cecilia Rogers]]
|-
|10 to 15
|
|
|-
|16 to 25
|
|
|-
|26 to 44
|1
|[[Phoebe Wade|Phoebe Wade Rogers]]
|-
|45 and up
|
|
|-
|Foreign not Naturalized
|All
|
|
|-
|Engaged in Agriculture
|All
|1
|Daniel Rogers
|-
|Engaged in Commerce
|All
|
|
|-
|Engaged in Manufactures
|All
|
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |Male Slaves
|Under 14
|
|
|-
|14 to 25
|
|
|-
|26 to 44
|
|
|-
|45 and up
|
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |Female Slaves
|Under 14
|
|
|-
|14 to 25
|
|
|-
|26 to 44
|
|
|-
|45 and up
|
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |Free Colored Males
|Under 14
|
|
|-
|14 to 25
|
|
|-
|26 to 44
|
|
|-
|45 and up
|
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |Free Colored Females
|Under 14
|
|
|-
|14 to 25
|
|
|-
|26 to 44
|
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|-
|45 and up
|
|
|-
|All other persons except Indians not taxed
|All
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|}
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