US, Census - Federal, 1860
Records: 27,122,679Complete: 100%
Browse the 1860 US census by state, county, and civil division. This particular census is especially helpful in researching the Civil War era and the soldiers who fought in the imminent conflict. Information about each member of a household as of June 1, 1860, includes age, race, occupation, real and personal estate values, birth place, if married within the year, and if a person was deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict. Relationships are not detailed until the 1880 census.
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Emily Dickinson in the 1860 Census
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Fold3, US, Census - Federal, 1860 ( : accessed September 23, 2023), database and images,
- Publication Title
- US, Census - Federal, 1860
- Total Records
- 27,122,679Complete: 100%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Publication Number
- M653
- Record Group
- 29
- Published on Fold3
- 23 Jan 2008
- Last Updated
- 16 Sep 2008
- Description
- NARA M653. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860 population schedules.