One Step Census Locators (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940)

Search for Enumeration Districts (EDs) by address for large cities including New York.

Access Locations: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Outside the Library

Subjects: Census Data; Genealogy

Notes: Use this website to locate a person by address in the U.S. Federal Census.  It converts an address to the Enumeration District (ED).  Once you have the ED, go to the Ancestry Library Edition database available at any NYPL location, and browse the census by ED number until you find the address.

Dates of Coverage: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940

Print Equivalent: None

Format: Web