
The Tenth U.S. Census ~ 1880
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As with the 1830 U.S. Census, the 1880 U.S. Census reflects the resident status as of the 1st of June, 1880.
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Information recorded on the 1880 U.S. Census: ¯ Name of state, county and village, town, city, township or district.¯ Name of the census enumerator. ¯ Dwelling (or house) Number. ¯ Family Number. ¯ Name of every person residing in this dwelling as of 01 June, 1880. ¯ Age of every person residing in this dwelling. ¯ Relationship of every person residing in this dwelling to the head of family. ¯ Sex of every person residing in this dwelling. ¯ Color/Race (i.e. white, black, mulatto, Chinese or Indian) of every person residing in this dwelling. ¯ Place of birth or every person residing in this dwelling. ¯ Place of birth of father and mother. ¯ Indication of whether person was married within the census year. ¯ Indication of whether person was deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, maimed, crippled or bedridden. ¯ Indication of whether person attended school within the year. ¯ Indication of ability to read and write. ¯ Occupation, profession or trade of every male person over the age of 15 years. ¯ Number of months employed during census year. ¯ Indication of whether person is sick or disabled so as not to be able to attend to ordinary business or duties; if so, what the sickness or disability is. |
The 1880 U.S. Census is available on microfilm, and can be purchased from the National Archives at the following address: National Archives Trust Fund, P.O. Box 100793, Atlanta, GA, 30384.
Pennsylvania returns are found on Microfilm Publication #T9. Bedford County is recorded on Roll #1098. Blair County is recorded on Rolls #1103 and #1104. Cambria County is recorded on Rolls #1110 and #1111. Fulton County is recorded in Roll #1133. Huntingdon County is recorded on Roll #1134. Somerset County is recorded in Rolls #1194 and #1195.
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