Reconstructed 1790 Census of Delaware

By: Leon DeValinger, Pub. 1954, reprinted 2024, 88 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-307-8. It is believed that the data taken to complete the 1790 census for Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee and New Jersey were destroyed when the British burned the Capitol during the War of 1812. While doing research on one's family, the 1790 census has proven itself as a go to staple for many persons. To fill this void, the author has used tax lists in an effort to reconstruct this missing census. This book does not include as much data as a true 1790 census but it as close to a head of household as can be created. The data within is listed in alphabetical order by counties.