What Was The Average Family Size In 1900?
What Was The Average Family Size In 1900? The average number of people per household was 5.55 in 1850, 5.04 in 1880, 4.76 in 1900 and 4.54 in 1910. It declined to 4.34 in 1920, 4.11 in 1930, 3.67 in 1940, 3.37 in 1950 and 3.33 in 1960. The Census Bureau projects that the average