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'''Q: Were U.S. territories and possessions included in the 1940 census?'''<br><br>  
'''Q: Were U.S. territories and possessions included in the 1940 census?'''<br><br>  


A: The 1940 census included 48 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. territories of Alaska, American Samoa, the American Consulates, Guam, Hawaii, the Panama Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.<br><br><br><br>
A: The 1940 census included 48 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. territories of Alaska, American Samoa, the American Consulates, Guam, Hawaii, the Panama Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.<br><br><br><br>
 
Q: Where can I learn more about the 1940 census?<br><br>
 
A: Good information is available from the following resources:
 
:*National Archives - 1940 U.S. Federal Census website hosted by the National Archives at 1940census.com or http://www.1940census.com; http://1940census.archives.gov
:*Steve Morse website http://stevemorse.org/census/1940census<br>
:*FamilySearch website http://www.familysearch.org [click on landing page button]
:*FamilySearch Research Wiki - 1940 U.S. Census
:*Wikipedia - 1940 United States Census
:*Facebook - 1940 Census
:*Twitter - 1940 Census@1940 census http://www.1940census.net
 
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