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Key to 1880 Census Columns: |
| Abbreviation | Description |
| LINE | Line Number |
| STREET | Name of Street |
| HOUSE | House Number |
| HN | Houses numbered in
order of visitation |
| FN | Families numbered in
order of visitation |
| Firstname | First Name |
| Lastname | Last Name |
| C | Color - White, W, Black B, Mulatto, Mo,
Chinese, C |
| S | Sex - Males (M.). Females (F.) |
| Age | at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880.
If under 1 year, give months in fractions,
thus: 3/12 |
| MO | If born within the Census year, give the month. |
| RELATION | Relationship of each person to the head of
this family - whether wife, son, daughter,
servant, boarder, or other. |
| S | Single |
| M | Married |
| W | Widowed, or Divorced, D |
| Y | Married during Census Year |
| OCCUPATION | Occupation or Trade of each person. |
| DIS | Number of months this person has been
unemployed during the Census year. |
| HEALTH | Is the person (on the day of the
Enumerator's visit) sick or
temporarily disabled such as to be
unable to attend to ordinary
business or duties? If so, what is
the sickness or disability? |
| B | Blind |
| D | Deaf and Dumb |
| I | Idiotic |
| N | Insane |
| M | Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden or
otherwise disabled |
| S | Attended school within this Census year |
| R | Cannot read |
| W | Cannot write |
| BIRTHPLACE | Place of Birth of this person naming State
or Territory of United States or Country, if
of foreign birth. |
| FATHER | Place of Birth of the Father of this person
naming State or Territory of United States
or
Country, if of foreign birth. |
| MOTHER | Place of Birth of Mother of this person
naming State or Territory of United States
or
Country, if of foreign birth. |
| Remarks | Transcriber's Remarks |
