Hurley Family Tree

Used in the Hurley Family Tree to place heads of household in 1840; the census names only the head and counts everyone else by age and sex.

Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Because only heads are named, links to wives and children rest on matching the age counts.

Citation: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.