Paupers in almshouses 1904.
Contributors: Koren, John, 1861-1923.; King, William Alexander, 1855-1906.
Publisher: Gov't. print. off.
Published: 1906
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Poor -- United States; Almshouses and workhouses -- United States
Description: Enumerates the numbers of paupers in institutions as of Dec. 31, 1903, the color, sex, age, nativity, and other personal characteristics of all paupers admitted to the almshouses of the U.S. during the calendar year 1904, and the paupers who left almshouses by death discharge, or transfer. Contains national, regional, and state data.
Notes: At head of title: Department of commerce and labor. Bureau of the census. S. N. D. North, director. Special reports.
Investigation made under the direction of John Koren.
The data were collected and compiled under the direction of the late William A. King, chief statistician for vital statistics.