United States Census of 1880 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1880

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USA_1880_PHC-10PCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Foreign birthplace or parentage (US1880B_NATIVITY)

Data file: USA1880_PHC-10PCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 337

End: 337

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

25. Father's birth place</p>
<div class="i1">____ Place of birth of the father of this person<br />____ State or Territory of United States<br />____ Country, if of foreign birth</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Both parents native-born
2	Father foreign, mother native
3	Mother foreign, father native
4	Both parents foreign
5	Foreign-born

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

Foreign birthplace or parentage.

Universe

United States 1880 (10%): All persons

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