THE STORY THE CENSUS TELLS.

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      UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      The article offers an overview of the genealogy and narratives of American families based on information from the U.S. Census. Information is provided about the family of Abramam Mendelsohn and Rosie Mendelsohn, who is listed as being unable to read or write and could not speak English. It discusses the manifestation of mobility and assimilation, the enslavement of people, marginalization, biases, diversity and kind of American life reflected by the Census.