United States Census of 1850 - IPUMS Subset

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Reference ID

USA_1850_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

Last modified

Sep 03, 2025

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Line number (US1850A_LINE)

Type: Continuous

Start: 286

End: 288

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Definition

LINENUM indicates the line number of an individual on a given enumeration page (seePAGENUM).

Universe

United States 1850 (100%): All households

Concept

Derivation

This is a 3-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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