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==Background==
 
==Background==
 
===Census Intructions===
 
===Census Intructions===
Census records are the only records that describe the entire population of the United States on a particular day. The 1940 census is no different. The answers given to the census takers tell us, in detail, what the United States looked like on April 1, 1940, and what issues were most relevant to Americans after a decade of economic depression.<ref>"About the 1940 Census." National Archives. N.p.. Web. 15 May 2013. http://1940census.archives.gov/about/./ref>
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Census records are the only records that describe the entire population of the United States on a particular day. The 1940 census is no different. The answers given to the census takers tell us, in detail, what the United States looked like on April 1, 1940, and what issues were most relevant to Americans after a decade of economic depression.<ref>"About the 1940 Census." National Archives. N.p.. Web. 15 May 2013. http://1940census.archives.gov/about/.</ref>
    
*The Census Day
 
*The Census Day

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