Things we might not know if not for the Census…..

Early Presidential Last Names

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Ranking of the frequency of the surname of our first president, George Washington, among all last names tabulated in the 2000 Census. Other early presidential names that appear on the list, along with their ranking, were Adams (39), Jefferson(594), Madison (1,209) and Monroe (567).

Source: Census 2000 Genealogy http://www.census.gov/genealogy/www/freqnames2k.html

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