The 1870 Census Asked…

Did you know that the 1870 US census asked:

  • father/mother of foreign birth
  • month of birth for census year births
  • month of marriage for census year marriages
  • literacy
  • male citizens over 21
  • male citizens over 21 who can’t vote
    1870-tip

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