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  2. 1880 United States census - Wikipedia

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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 ]

  3. State censuses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. List of United States congressional districts - Wikipedia

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    5th district: 1821–1883 (obsolete since the 1880 census) 6th district: 1821–1863 (obsolete since the 1860 census) 7th district: 1821–1853 (obsolete since the 1850 census) 8th district: 1833–1843 (obsolete since the 1840 census)

  5. South Atlantic states - Wikipedia

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    The South Atlantic United States form one of the nine Census Bureau Divisions within the United States that are recognized by the United States Census Bureau. This region, U.S. Census Bureau Region 3, Division 5, corresponds to the South (states/areas that were geographically part of the Thirteen Colonies) with the addition of Florida.

  6. Fauquier County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Six Nations ceded the entire region including modern Fauquier to Virginia Colony at the Treaty of Albany, in 1722. Fauquier County was established on May 1, 1759, from Prince William County . It is named for Francis Fauquier , [ 5 ] Lieutenant Governor of Virginia at the time, who won the land in a poker game, according to legend.

  7. United States historical military districts - Wikipedia

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    There have been many United States historical military districts.Domestically, the United States Armed Forces has had military districts ranging from 1798 to 1881. They were reorganized several times: in 1800, in 1813, in 1815, in 1821, in 1837, in 1844, in 1848, in 1861, and in 1865.

  8. Ivan Petrof - Wikipedia

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    Petrof was special agent of the United States Tenth Census (1880) for Alaska. He traveled extensively in Alaska and then prepared the Report on the Population, Industries, and Resources of Alaska, which forms 189 pages of Volume VIII of the Tenth Census, published in 1884. This report and two general maps of Alaska were issued by the Census ...

  9. United States census - Wikipedia

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    The United States census (plural censuses or census) is a census that is legally mandated by the Constitution of the United States. It takes place every ten years. It takes place every ten years. The first census after the American Revolution was taken in 1790 under Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson .