<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.5921" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV>Thank you to those, and especially Kathleen Hinckley, who answered my question about occupational information in pre-1850 censuses.  The APG always generates helpful responses.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>If I had taken a bit more time, I probably would have figured out the correct answer.  I got confused because I was mixing up information about the population and non-population schedules.  My copy of Kathleen's book is well-worn because I use it so often.  It seems to hold the answer to almost any question I have about censuses.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 2/9/2010 2:51:41 P.M. Central Standard Time, hinckleyk@comcast.net writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV dir=ltr align=left> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=704353720-09022010><FONT size=3>On page 83 of my census book (Your Guide to the Federal Census) I describe the 1810 and 1820 manufacturers schedules; I do not indicate that 1830 had schedules.  These special schedules are separate from the population schedule.  On page 84-85 of my book, I list where the originals are located for each state; and on page 83 I reports that the manufacturing census including the owner's name, location of establishment, number of employees, kind and quantity of machinery, and capital invested.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=704353720-09022010><FONT size=3></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=704353720-09022010><FONT size=3>Also, on page 243 of my book, the questions asked on the 1820 population schedule did include number of persons engaged in agriculture, commerce, or manufactures for each line item.  </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=704353720-09022010><FONT size=3></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=704353720-09022010> <P align=left><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial size=3>Kathleen W. Hinckley, CG<BR>Certified Genealogist & Private Investigator<BR>Family Detective, LLC<BR>PO Box 350877<BR>Westminster, CO  80035-0877<BR>(303) 422-9371<BR>FAX: (303) 456-8825<BR></FONT><A title=blocked::http://www.familydetective.com/ href="blocked::http://www.familydetective.com/"><FONT face=Arial size=3>http://www.familydetective.com</FONT></A><BR></P></FONT></SPAN></DIV></DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=2 face=Arial size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10">Jay Fonkert, CG<BR><A title=http://fourgenerationsgenealogy.blogspot.com/ href="http://fourgenerationsgenealogy.blogspot.com/">http://fourgenerationsgenealogy.blogspot.com/</A><BR>Saint Paul, MN<BR><BR>Member, Association of Professional Genealogists<BR>(</FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=1 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="8">professional profile at <A title=http://www.apgen.org)/ href="http://www.apgen.org)/">www.apgen.org)</A></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"><BR>Member, Genealogical Speakers Guild<BR></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=1 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="8">(professional profile at <A title=http://www.genealogicalspeakersguild.org/) href="http://www.genealogicalspeakersguild.org/)">http://www.genealogicalspeakersguild.org/)</A></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"> <BR><BR></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=1 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="8">CG (Certified Genealogist) is a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by Board-certified associates after periodic competency evaluations.</FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"><BR></FONT></DIV></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=2 face=Arial size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10">Jay Fonkert, CG<BR><A href="http://fourgenerationsgenealogy.blogspot.com/">http://fourgenerationsgenealogy.blogspot.com/</A><BR>Saint Paul, MN<BR><BR>Member, Association of Professional Genealogists<BR>(</FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=1 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="8">professional profile at <A href="http://www.apgen.org)/">www.apgen.org)</A></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"><BR>Member, Genealogical Speakers Guild<BR></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=1 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="8">(professional profile at <A href="http://www.genealogicalspeakersguild.org/)">http://www.genealogicalspeakersguild.org/)</A></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"> <BR><BR></FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=1 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="8">CG (Certified Genealogist) is a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by Board-certified associates after periodic competency evaluations.</FONT><FONT lang=2 face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"><BR></FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>