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  2. State censuses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1855 to 1875 New York state censuses asked the person for the name of the county that one was born in if one was born in New York State. [14] Also, the 1865 New York state census asked many questions about military service. [14] New York did not conduct a census in 1885 because its Governor David B. Hill refused to support the proposed ...

  3. 1890 United States census - Wikipedia

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    47,335. The 1890 United States census was taken beginning June 2, 1890. The census determined the resident population of the United States to be 62,979,766, an increase of 25.5 percent over the 50,189,209 persons enumerated during the 1880 census. The data reported that the distribution of the population had resulted in the disappearance of the ...

  4. 1900 United States census - Wikipedia

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    42,335. The 1900 United States census, conducted by the Census Office on June 1, 1900, [1] determined the resident population of the United States to be 76,212,168, an increase of 21.01% from the 62,979,766 persons enumerated during the 1890 census. It was the last census to be conducted before the founding of the permanent United States Census ...

  5. Barren Island, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    The 1892 New York state census recorded four large "clusters" of laborers, from the same countries as the 1880 census, who resided in the same households on Barren Island. [ 44 ] The Rockaway Park Improvement Company complained in 1891 that the "offensive" smells from Barren Island were ruining the quality of life for vacationers in the ...

  6. Sophie Nevin - Wikipedia

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    Nevin was born on February 16, 1892, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Harris and Ciporia Nevin, both Russian immigrants to the United States. [2] Sophie was the second born of four children with an older sister, Julia, and two younger brothers, William and Edward. The family moved to Brooklyn where her father earned a living as a builder. [3]

  7. History of New York City (1898–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Category. v. t. e. Mulberry Street, on the Lower East Side, circa 1900. During the years of 1898–1945, New York City consolidated. New York City became the capital of national communications, trade, and finance, and of popular culture and high culture. More than one-fourth of the 300 largest corporations in 1920 were headquartered there.

  8. Category:1892 in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    1892 in sports in New York (state)‎ (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "1892 in New York (state)" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

  9. Niagara County, New York - Wikipedia

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    The county is part of the Western New York region of the state. Niagara County is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area, and across the Canada–US border is the province of Ontario. It is the location of Niagara Falls and Fort Niagara, and has many parks and lake shore recreation communities. In the summer of 2008, Niagara ...