Skip to Main Content
George Mason University | University Libraries
See Updates and FAQs for the latest library services updates. Subject Librarians are available for online appointments, and Virtual Reference has extended hours.

Locating Deleted Government Data & Information

This guide points to alternative sources for locating deleted U.S. public federal data and websites (as of January 2025).

George Mason Resources

US government data is available through a variety of sources the University Libraries subscribe to. If you can't locate data that has been deleted from a government website, try one of the sources listed below. They contain data sources such as the Census, American Community Survey, etc. from data producing government agencies.