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1880 Federal Census

Census Information Collected:

• Dwelling number
• Family Number
• Name of each occupant in household
• Color
• Sex
• Age prior to June 1
• Month Born in Census year
• Relationship to head of household
• Single, Married, Widowed,Divorced
• Married in census year
• OccupationNumber of months person has been unemployed
• Is the person disabledBlind, Deaf, Dumb, Insane, Mamed or Crippled
• Attended school during year
• Cannot read
• Cannot write
• Father's Birth Place
• Mother's Birth Place

US Population:  3.2 million free, 0.7 million slave

Available Microfilm:

• National Archives and Records Adminstration catalog number - 1880. T9  Rolls 1-1448.
• To obtain the specific catalog number for the roll for the state and county you want, see the NARA Microfilm list.
• For information about microfilm rental see NARA Microfilm Rental Information

Facts:

• Census Day: June 1, 1880.

States Enumerated: All states except Oklahoma, Alaska, Hawaii

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