2010: 9,399 Puerto Ricans write "Taíno" on the US census (Puerto Rico, 2010)
Record: the document says itPattern: documents line upLens: our readingOpen: not yet proven
Year: 2010 · Places: Caribbean, Europe
SUMMARY2010: 9,399 Puerto Ricans write "Taíno" on the US census (Puerto Rico, 2010) [Connections: Latin America & Caribbean, Nov 5, 2026]
RECORDIn the 2010 US census of Puerto Rico, 9,399 people identified as "Taíno," 1,410 as "Spanish American Indian," 1,098 as "Puerto Rican Indian," and 35,856 Puerto Ricans in total identified as Indigenous (Wikipedia, citing US Census Bureau table CPH-T-6)
PATTERNWhen given a write-in, people reclaim a name the record called extinct
LENS (WW9)The people wrote themselves back onto the paper
OPENPull the 2020 census figures for comparison
SOURCEWikipedia, "Taíno". Primary: US Census Bureau, American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes in the United States and Puerto Rico: 2010 (CPH-T-6).