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Decennial Census Information
the 1880 Census
     
Columbia Holdings Web Information Reference Guides
United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880.
Tenth census of the United States, 1880. 22 vols.

HA 201 1880 - Butler Stacks

Detailed description of 1880 depository print holdings.


United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880.
Census of population, 1880. 4 reels.
MICROFLM F d4999 - Lehman
Electronic Data Service Service (EDS) Dataset:
 1880 Census of Population, Public Use Sample (PUS). (1 in 100 Sample) 
The complete set of 1880 census volumes is available in a reprint set, at the call number above. The volumes for the Census of Population only are also on microfilm, at the call number above. 


Compendium of the Tenth Census. 2 vols.

328.734 v.2059-2060 - Offsite
317.3 Un371 - Annex

Part One, Part Two


Scribner's statistical atlas of the United States ... [1880]

United States Census Bureau:

Tenth Census, 1880

PDF files of the original volumes.


Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
The IPUMS consists of twenty-five high-precision samples of the American population drawn from thirteen federal censuses, 1850-1990. These samples collectively comprise our richest source of quantitative information on long-term changes in the American population.

1880 Census Questions


National Archives & Records Administration:

How to Use NARA's Census Microfilm Catalogs


United States Census Bureau:

 Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts

Bohme, Fredrick G.
200 Years of U.S. Census Taking: Population and Housing Questions, 1790-1990.
Washington : Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1989.
C 3.2:T 93 - U.S. Government Documents


Cook, Kevin L.
 Dubester's U.S. Census Bibliography with SuDocs Class Numbers and Indexes.
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1996.
R016.3173 C772 - Butler Reference
Z 7553.C3 C66 1996 - Lehman Reference
Covers the 1790-1940 censuses, with a complete list of all census publications. Particularly useful for identification of the multiplicity of items in censuses after 1870.


Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990.
Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1996.
HA 214 .F67 1996g - Lehman Reference
C 3.2:P 81/26 - U.S. Government Documents


Schulze, Suzanne.
Population Information in Nineteenth Century Census Volumes.
Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1983.
R317.3 Sch85 - Butler Reference


Thorndale, William.
Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987.
R911 T39 - Butler Reference
HA 217 .T5 1987g - Lehman Reference
Provides maps for each state showing changes in county boundaries for each census.