1880 Census Preface


Preface

 

1880 Collin County, Texas Census

 

 

The 1880 Census asked for the following information:

 

1.     Name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June 1880, was in this family

2.     Color-White, Black, Mulatto, Chinese, Indian

3.     Sex-Male, Female

4.     Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880, if under one year, give months in fractions, thus 2 ½

5.     If born with the Census year, give months

6.     Relationship to each person to head of this family-whether wife, son, daughter, servant, boarder, or other

7.     Civil condition-single, married, widowed, divorced

8.     Married during Census year

9.     Occupation-profession, Occupation or Trade of each person, male & female

10.   Number of months the person has been unemployed during the Census year

11.   Is the person sick or temporarily disabled, so as to be unable to attend to ordinary business or duties? Is so, what is the sickness or disability?

12.   Blind

13.   Deaf and dumb

14.   Idiotic

15.   Insane

16.   Married, crippled, bedridden, or otherwise disabled

17.   Attended school within the year

18.   Cannot read

19.   Cannot write

20.   Place of Birth of this Person, naming  the State or Territory of U. S.; or the Country if of foreign birth

21.   Place of Birth of the Father of this Person, naming  the State or Territory of U. S.; or the Country if of foreign birth

22.   Place of Birth of the Mother of this Person, naming the State of Territory of U. S.; or the Country if of foreign birth

 

 

Layout of the 1880 Collin County, Texas Census

·         Inhabitants of McKinney p. 1-21

·         P. 68 Supervisory Dist. No 3, Enumeration No. Dist. 17, Inhabitants of McKinney (missed before)

·         Precinct 1, Supervisor’s  Dist. No. 1, Enumeration Dist. No. 17, p. 22-67

·         Inhabitants of McKinney, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 18, p. 1-13

·         Precinct 1, Supervisory Dist. No. 1, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 18, p. 14-61

·         Allen Election Precinct No. 14 “All in Justice Precinct #1” Supervisor’s, Dist. No. 3 Enumeration Dist. No. 19, p. 1-32

·         Farmersville, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 20, p. 1-4 (no page 5)

·         J. P. No. 2, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 20, p. 6-26

·         J. P. No. 3, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 21, p. 1-65

·         The Village of Weston, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 23, p. 1-4

·         Justice Precinct No. 4, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 23, p. 5-62

·         J. P. No. 5, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 24, p. 1-24

·         Village of Plano, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 24, p. 25-28

·         Justice Precinct No. 5, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 25, p. 1-40

·         The town of Plano, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 25, p. 41-44

·         Justice Precinct No. 5, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 25, p. 45

·         Justice Precinct No. 5, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 26, p. 1-26

·         Justice Precinct No. 5, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 27, p. 1-55

·         Justice Precinct No. 7, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 28, p. 1-44

·         Precinct No. 8, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 29, p. 1-35

·         Justice Precinct No. 4, Supervisor’s Dist. No. 3, Enumeration Dist. No. 208, p. 1-12

 

Note:

 

w=white

b=black

mu=mulatto

f=female

m=male

 

State Abbreviations based on USPS:

 

ALABAMA

AL

ARIZONA

AZ

ARKANSAS

AR

CALIFORNIA

CA

COLORADO

CO

CONNECTICUT

CT

DELAWARE

DE

FLORIDA

FL

GEORGIA

GA

IDAHO

ID

ILLINOIS

IL

INDIAN TERRITORY

IT

IOWA

IA

KANSAS

KA

KENTUCKY

KY

LOUISIANA

LA

MAINE

ME

MARYLAND

MD

MASSACHUSETTS

MD

MICHIGAN

MI

MINNESOTA

MN

MISSISSIPPI

MS

MISSOURI

MO

MONTANA

MT

NEVADA

NV

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NH

NEW JERSEY

NJ

NEW MEXICO

NM

NEW YORK

NY

NORTH CAROLINA

NC

NORTH DAKOTA

ND

OHIO

OH

OKLAHOMA

OK

OREGON

OR

PENNSYLVANIA

PA

RHODE ISLAND

RI

SOUTH CAROLINA

SC

SOUTH DAKOTA

SD

TENNESSEE

TN

TEXAS

TX

UTAH

UT

VERMONT

VT

VIRGINIA

VA

WASHINGTON

WA

WISCONSIN

WI

WYOMING

WY

 

 

Countries:

 

AFRICA

Afr

BADEN

Bad

BARASIA/BAVASIA

Bar

(probably Barvaria)

 

BAVARIA

Bav

BELGIUM

Bel

BRAZIL

Bra

CANADA

Can

CUBA

Cub

DENMARK

Den

ENGLAND

Eng

ELISENACH, Germany

Eli

FRANCE

Fra

HANOVER

Han

HOLLAND

Hol

HUNGARY

Hun

LONDON

Lon

IRELAND

Ire

NORWAY

Nor

NOVA SCOTIA

Ns

NASSAU

Nau

POLAND

Pol

PRUSSIA

Pru

ROTENBURG

Rot

RUSSIA

Rus

SCOTLAND

Sco

SWITZERLAND

Swi

WALES

Wal



Updated: July 14, 2010
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