United States Census of 1850 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1850

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USA_1850_PHC-1PCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Imputed relationship to household head (US1850B_IMPREL)

Data file: USA1850_PHC-1PCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 272

End: 273

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
01	Head/householder
02	Spouse
03	Child
04	Child-in-law
05	Parent
06	Parent-in-law
07	Sibling
08	Sibling-in-law
09	Grandchild
10	Other relatives
12	Other non-relatives
13	Institutional inmates

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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Definition

Imputed relationship to household head.

Universe

United States 1850 (1%): All persons

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