United States Census of 1900 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1900

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USA_1900_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Last name (US1900A_NAMELAST)

Data file: USA1900_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 401

End: 416

Width: 16

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US00A447 US00A467 US00A468">3. ____ Name of each person whose place of abode on June 1, 1900, was in this family. Enter surname first, then the given name and middle initial, if any. Include every person living on June 1, 1900. Omit children born since June 1, 1900.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's last name.

Universe

United States 1900: All persons

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 16-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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