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Tables of Reference 



FARMING POPULATION IN 1880, 1890, AND 1900.1 



Agriculutral laborers 

 Male Female 



UNITED STATES 



1900 . . 3,747,668 . . 663,209 



1890 . . 2,556,957 . . 447,104 . 



1880 . . 2,788,976 . . 534,900 . 



NORTH ATLANTIC DIVISION 



1900 . . 410,856 . . 3,827 . 

 1890 . . 353,580 . . 2,277 

 1880 . . 344,512 . . 1,372 . 



SOUTH ATLANTIC DIVISION 



1900 . . 780,073 . . 267,518 . 

 1890 . . 613,407 . . 198,203 . 

 1880 . . 706,651 . . 244,615 . 



NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION 



1900 . . 1,209,612 . . 13,531 . 

 1890 . . 772,455 . . 5,56i . 

 1880 . . 840,966 . . 4,133 . 



SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION 



1900 . . 1,189,470 . . 376,361 . 

 1890 . . 716,060 . . 240,477 . 

 1880 . . 849,170 . . 284,537 . 



WESTERN DIVISION 



1900 . . 157,657 . . i,972 



1890 . . 101,455 586 . 



1880 . . 47,677 243 . 



Farmers, planters and overseen 

 Male Female 



5,367,169 

 5,055,130 

 4,172,049 



587,550 

 671,429 

 666,299 



873,147 

 773,834 

 634,464 



2,125,701 

 2,191,542 

 1,832,623 



1,565,384 



1,240,801 



936,274 



215,387 

 177,524 

 102,389 



307,706 



226,427 



57,002 



30,019 



17,233 



3,041 



66,657 

 48,241 

 18,808 



84,656 

 73,083 

 10,678 



114,895 

 82,333 

 23,778 



".479 



5,537 



697 



twelfth Census, Population II, pp. 510 et seq. ; Eleventh Census, 

 Population II, pp. 306 et seq. ; Tenth Census, Population, pp. 760 

 et seq. 



