1860 Census
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1860 Census Number: 31,443,321
1860 Census Data
- Name of each person in household
- Personal Description
- Age
- Sex
- Color
- Birthplace
- Married within previous year
- Deaf, dumb, blind or insane
- Occupation - Education
- Attended school in previous year
- Ability to read and write in English - Home Data
- Value of Real Estate - Value of Personal Estate
- Location
- City/Village/Town/Borough
- County
1860 Census Day: June 1, 1860
1860 Census duration: 5 months
1860 Census Geography
- 33 States - New States in 1860 Census: Minnesota and Oregon
- Territories – Kansas, New Mexico, Nebraska, Utah, Washington, Indian & Unorganized Dakota
1860 Facts
- President during census: James Buchanan
- 1860 census reflects the American population just prior to the civil war
- Pony Express leaves Sacramento, CA for St. Joseph, Missouri on April 3, 1860
- Abraham Lincoln elected 16th president, Nov 6, 1860
- Confederate forces begin bombarding Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor on April 12, 1861