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The phrase "a census taker" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a person who conducts surveys or collects data for a census.
Example: "During the last census, a census taker visited our neighborhood to gather information about the residents."
Alternatives: "census enumerator" or "census collector".
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What happened when he had a census taker for dinner?
I recently applied for a job as a census taker.
The writer was a census taker in 2010.
Then he sent a reporter around to her home to pretend he was a census taker.
Still, she said, she would be "somewhat willing" to talk to a census taker.
"Usually the businessmen prefer to say 'Other,' " said Larisa I. Sokolova, a census taker in Ozyorny.
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Mrs. Putin was last seen in October 2010, when a census-taker visited the prime minister's residence.
But in October a census-taker found Schwab at home with his wife, Eurana, and 20 servants, mostly English-born.
The privilege of… A census-taker, counting three noses in a small Village apartment; father, mother, and a son of two.
In Bernard Malamud's short story "Take Pity," a census-taker named Davidov asks a man named Rosen how an acquaintance of his died.
The New Yorker, April 29 , 1950 P. 24A census-taker, counting three noses in a small Village apartment; father, mother, and a son of two.
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