United States Census of 1870 - IPUMS Subset

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USA_1870_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Head's location in household (HEADLOC)

Type: Continuous

Start: 105

End: 107

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Definition

HEADLOC gives the person number (PERNUM) of the head of household in samples in which persons are organized into households.

Concept

Derivation

HEADLOC is a 3-digit numeric variable.

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