Census Year 1940 Census Tracts. The dataset contains polygons representing CY 1940 census tracts, created as part of the D.C. Geographic Information System (DC GIS)...
The 1940 Census Tract files were originally created by keypunching the data from the printed publications prepared by the Bureau of the Census. The work was done under the direction of Dr. Donald Bogu
The units of geography used for the 2010 Census maps displayed here are the Census tracts. Census tracts generally have a population size between 1,200 and 8,000...