1850 Census of Madison County: Population by Age and Race

African American, census, government

United States Census Bureau, “1850 Census of Madison County: Population by Age and Race,” Madison Historical, accessed December 22, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/2073.

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This is a transcribed copy of the 1850 federal census of Madison County. The pages this was taken from list every county that existed in Illinois in 1850; this copy only lists Madison County. It includes population data broken down by race, gender, and age. The only included races are white and African American.

• United States Census Bureau
• The Seventh Census of the United States: 1850 (Washington: Robert Armstrong, 1853), 694 - 702.

Censuses of Madison County

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• Census
• African American

United States Census Bureau

Robert Armstrong

1850

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• Census

• Census Table

• 1850s

• USCB-C-0006