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The 1880 United States census, conducted by the Census Office during June 1880, was the tenth United States census. [1] It was the first time that women were permitted to be enumerators . [ 2 ] The Superintendent of the Census was Francis Amasa Walker . [ 3 ]
Events from the year 1880 in the United States. Incumbents. Federal government President: ... June 1 – United States Census is 50,155,783. More than 100,000 Chinese ...
New York did not conduct a census in 1885 because its Governor David B. Hill refused to support the proposed census due to its extravagance and cost. [16] [17] Governor Hill objected to the idea of spending so much state money on a state census that was as extravagant as the 1880 U.S. Census. [16] [17]
1880–1886: Charles F. Brush of Euclid, Ohio, and Brush Electric Light Company installed carbon arc lights along Broadway, New York City. A small generating station was established at Manhattan's 25th Street. The electric arc lights went into regular service on December 20, 1880. The new Brooklyn Bridge of 1883 had seventy arc lamps installed ...
Little is known about Judy Woodford Reed, or Reid. [2] She first appears in the 1870 Federal Census as a 44 year old seamstress in Fredericksville Parish near Charlottesville, Virginia, in Albemarle County, along with her husband Allen, a gardener, and their five children [3] Ten years later, Allen and Judy Reed were still in Virginia, this time with a grandson. [4]
b ^ While all Native Americans in the United States were only counted as part of the (total) U.S. population since 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau previously either enumerated or made estimates of the non-taxed Native American population (which was not counted as a part of the U.S. population before 1890) for the 1860–1880 time period.
Authors Arthur Conan Doyle and Beatrix Potter are included on the handwritten returns, as well as a one-year-old Captain Sir Tom Moore.
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