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1880 Census U.S.A.
Questions Asked on the 1880 Census
In cities: Name of street; house number
- 1. Dwelling houses numbered in order of visitation.
- 2. Families numbered in order of visitation.
- 3. The name of every person whose place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1880, was in this family.
Personal description:
- 4. Color – White, W; black, B; Mulatto, Mu; Chinese, C; Indian, I.
- 5. Sex – Males (M), females (F)
- 6. Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880. If under 1 year, give months in fractions, thus, 3/12.
- 7. If born within the census year, give the month.
- 8. Relationship of each person to the head of this family – whether wife, son, daughter, servant, boarder, or other.
Civil condition:
- 9. Single.
- 10. Married.
- 11. Widowed; divorced.
- 12. Married during census year
Occupation:
- 13. Profession, occupation, or trade of each male, male or female.
- 14. Number of months this person has been unemployed during the census year.
Health:
- 15. Is the person (on the day of the enumerator’s visit) sick or temporarily disabled, so as to be unable to attend to ordinary business or duties? Is so, what is the sickness or disability?
- 16. Blind.
- 17. Deaf and dumb.
- 18. Idiotic.
- 19. Insane.
- 20. Maimed, crippled, bedridden, or otherwise disabled.
Education:
- 21. Attended school within the census year.
- 22. Can not read.
- 23. Can not write.
Nativity:
- 24. Place of birth of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the country, if of foreign birth.
- 25. Place of birth of the father of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the country, if of foreign birth
- 26. Place of birth of the mother of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the country, if of foreign birth
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Extracted Names from the 1880 U.S. Census
Orphans in St. Patrick's Orphan Asylum Rochester, Monroe County, New York 1880
St. Vincent's Female Orphan Asylum Albany, Albany County, New York 1880
St. Patrick's Male Orphan Asylum Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York 1880
Troy Catholic Orphan (Male) Asylum Troy, Rensalaer County New York 1880
St. Vincent's Orphan Protectory (Male) Uitca Oneida County, New York 1880
St. Joseph's Female Orphan Asylum Brooklyn, Kings County New York 1880
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Searching the US Census (all years!) by Name in One Step [Steve Morse's One-Step Search Engines, a different way to search the online census]
Searching the US Census (all years!) by Name in One Step [Steve Morse's One-Step Search Engines, a different way to search the online census at Genealogy.com]
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