1940 census?

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1940 census?

Does anyone know when the 1940 US census will be made available to the public for research?!

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2 weeks ago
72-100 years seems way too long, but hopefully 2012 is when it will be, thats not too far. Figures it would be the one that I really wanted. Why don't they just make it so if you have a background check you can search for what you want or something!!!!!!!!!!!!

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 2 weeks ago
72-100 years seems way too long, but hopefully 2012 is when it will be, thats not too far. Figures it would be the one that I really wanted. Why don't they just make it so if you have a background check you can search for what you want or something!!!!!!!!!!!!