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1970 Index
Index to Selected 1970 Census Reports by Paul T. Zeisset (55MB zipped file)
1970 Characteristics of the Population
Characteristics of the Population (1970 Census of Population & Housing) provides pdf files for section 1 (Chapters A-C) and section 2 (Chapter D):
(paper copies available at US DOCS C3.223/9:970/...)
- Ch. A - Number of Inhabitants (tables 1-15)
- Ch. B - General Population Characteristics (tables 16-28; 29-39)
- Ch. C - General Social and Economic Characteristics (tables 40-82; 83-97; 98-110; 111-122; 123-137)
- Ch. D - Detailed Characteristics (tables 138-152; 153-168; 169-173; 174-179; 180-186; 187-196; 197-201; 202-208; 209-213; 214-216)
1970 Population - Census Tracts
Census Tracts (1970 Census of Population & Housing) provides pdf files for the following Florida areas:
(paper copies available at US DOCS C3.223/11:970/...)
| Fort Lauderdale--Hollywood | Miami Cover-P94, P95-App21 | Tallahassee |
| Gainesville | Orlando | Tampa--St. Petersburg |
| Jacksonville | Pensacola | West Palm Beach |
1970 Census of Housing
Vol I - Housing Characteristics for States, Cities, and Counties, including
(paper copies available at US DOCS C3.224/3:970/...)
- Ch. A - General Housing Characteristics: Florida, pages 11-1 through 11-120
- Ch. B - Detailed Housing Characteristics: Florida, pages 11-121 through 11-344
1970 Metropolitan Housing Characteristics
Vol II - Metropolitan Housing Characteristics, including
(paper copies available at US DOCS C3.224/4:970/...)
| Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood | Miami | Tallahassee (pp 104-163 of pdf) |
| Gainesville | Orlando (retrieve as ZIP file) | Tampa-St. Petersburg |
| Jacksonville | Pensacola (retrieve as ZIP file) | West Palm Beach |
1970 Block Housing Statistics
Vol III - Block Statistics, including
(paper copies available at US DOCS C3.224/5:970/...)
| Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood | Orlando | Tallahassee |
| Jacksonville | Pensacola | West Palm Beach |
| Miami Cover-137, 138-183 | St. Petersburg | Selected Areas of Florida - Brevard County, Gainesville, Lakeland, Sarasota, Volusia County |
Measuring America: The Decennial Censuses from 1790 to 2000
- Measuring America: The Decennial Censuses from 1790 to 2000Call Number: U.S. Documents Collection C 3.2:M 46/2provides questionnaires and instructions, plus individual histories of each census. Pages 119-124 provide tables showing the "Population Items on Principal Census Questionnaires: 1790-2000."
- Enumeration Forms (IPUMS USA)"contains facsimile copies of the enumeration forms used in the decennial census of the United States from 1860 through 2000, and the American Community Survey (2000+)."
- Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920 byCall Number: UCF Main Library Reference -- G1201.F7T5 1987"shows county outline maps at ten year intervals, the old county boundaries being superimposed over the modern lines"
- Census geography: Bridging data from prior years to the 2010 tract boundariesprovides "a Longitudinal Tract Data Base (LTDB), which provides public-use tools to create estimates within 2010 tract boundaries for any tract-level data (from the census or other sources) that are available for prior years as early as 1970."