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Compendium of the Eleventh Census: 1890

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Compendium of the Eleventh Census: 1890

The Compendium of the Eleventh Census, 1890, is a three-volume publication summarizing the 1890 US census data, including population, agriculture, manufactures, and more.

Part I. Population

Published 1892

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Progress of the Nation
  • Form of Schedule used by Enumerators
  • Public Acts Pertaining to the Eleventh Census
  • Population
  • Dwellings and Families
  • Statistics of Alaska
  • Index—Part I.

Part II. Vital and social statistics

Published 1894

Table of Contents:

  • Vital and Social Statistics
  • Educational and Church Statistics
  • Wealth, Debt, and Taxation
  • Mineral Industries
  • Insurance
  • Foreign Born Population
  • Manufactures
  • Index—Part II

Part III. Population

Published 1897

Table of Contents:

  • Population: State or Territory of birth, country of birth and citizenship (analysis only), foreign parentage, marital status, ages, school attendance, illiteracy, cannot speak English, occupations, soldiers and widows
  • Agriculture
  • Manufactures
  • Fisheries
  • Transpor­tation
  • Wealth, debt, and taxation
  • Real estate mortgages
  • Farms and homes
  • Indians
  • Index—Part III

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