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US Black Heritage Project; USBH 1880 Project
Goal: To create a profile for every Black American enumerated on the 1880 US Federal Census in Alabama.
- Total Population of Alabama in 1880: 1,262,288
- Total Black Population of Alabama in 1880: 600,103
Counties in 1880 | Total Pop. | Black Pop. | Spreadsheet | Status/Checked |
---|---|---|---|---|
Autauga | 13,108 | 8,710 | ||
Baldwin | 8,603 | 3,675 | Alabama #1 | |
Barbour | 33,797 | 20,894 | ||
Bibb | 9,487 | 3,600 | Alabama #21 | |
Blount | 15,369 | 1,159 | Alabama #20 | |
Bullock | 29,066 | 22,119 | Alabama #5 | |
Butler | 19,649 | 8,965 | Alabama #26 | |
Calhoun | 19,591 | 5,457 | Alabama #24 | |
Chambers | 23,440 | 12,075 | Alabama #12 | |
Cherokee | 19,108 | 2,690 | ||
Chilton | 10,793 | 2,142 | ||
Choctaw | 15,731 | 8,341 | ||
Clarke | 7,806 | 10,086 | Alabama #19 | |
Clay | 12,938 | 1,068 | Alabama #20 | |
Cleburne | 10,976 | 668 | Alabama #10 | |
Coffee | 8,119 | 1,288 | Alabama #4 | |
Colbert | 16,153 | 6,950 | ||
Conecuh | 12,605 | 6380 | Alabama #4 | |
Coosa | 15,113 | 5,059 | ||
Covington | 5,639 | 671 | Alabama #10 | |
Crenshaw | 11,726 | 2,608 | ||
Cullman | 6,355 | 43 | Alabama #1 | Done/Checked |
Dale | 12,677 | 2,122 | ||
Dallas | 48,433 | 40,007 | Alabama #17 (Surnames A-J) Alabama #18 (Surnames K-Z) | |
DeKalb | 12,675 | 682 | Alabama #20 | |
Elmore | 17,502 | 8,755 | ||
Escambia | 5,719 | 1590 | Alabama #1 | |
Etowah | 15,398 | 2,502 | ||
Fayette | 10,135 | 1,262 | ||
Franklin | 9,155 | 1,076 | ||
Geneva | 4,342 | 513 | Alabama #10 | |
Greene | 21,931 | 18165 | ||
Hale | 26,553 | 21,650 | Alabama #31 | |
Henry | 18,761 | 6,767 | ||
Jackson | 25,114 | 4033 | ||
Jefferson | 23,272 | 5,053 | ||
Lamar | 12,142 | 2,173 | Alabama #20 | |
Lauderdale | 21,035 | 6,860 | ||
Lawrence | 21,392 | 8,750 | ||
Lee | 27,262 | 15,041 | Alabama #11 | |
Limestone | 21,600 | 9,963 | Alabama #22 | |
Lowndes | 31,176 | 25,528 | Alabama #27 | |
Macon | 17,371 | 12,784 | Alabama #2 | |
Madison | 37,625 | 19,034 | ||
Marengo | 30,890 | 23,612 | ||
Marion | 9,364 | 520 | Alabama #10 | |
Marshall | 14,585 | 1,496 | ||
Mobile | 48,653 | 21,443 | Alabama #7 (Surnames A-M) Alabama #8 (Surnames N-Z) | |
Monroe | 17,091 | 9,234 | Alabama #4 | |
Montgomery | 52,356 | 38,899 | Alabama #15 (Surnames A-I) Alabama #16 (Surnames J-Z) | |
Morgan | 16,428 | 4,670 | ||
Perry | 30,741 | 23,591 | Alabama #33 | |
Pickens | 21,479 | 12,347 | Alabama #9 | |
Pike | 20,640 | 6,272 | Alabama #9 | |
Randolph | 16,751 | 3,420 | ||
Russell | 24,837 | 18,655 | Alabama #6 | |
St Clair | 14,462 | 2,834 | Alabama #1 | |
Shelby | 17,236 | 4,983 | ||
Sumter | 28,728 | 22,277 | ||
Talladega | 23,360 | 12,504 | Alabama #3 | |
Tallapoosa | 23,401 | 7,293 | ||
Tuscaloosa | 24,957 | 9,741 | Alabama #22 | |
Walker | 9,479 | 501 | Alabama #1 | |
Washington | 4,538 | 1,729 | ||
Wilcox | 31,828 | 25,117 | Alabama #13 (Surnames A-K) Alabama #14 (Surnames L-Z) | |
Winston | 4,253 | 17 | Alabama #1 | Done/Checked |
Thank you to our spreadsheet creation helpers for Alabama
Sources
- "1880 Census: Volume 1. Statistics of the Population of the United States;" Table V: Population, by Race and by Counties: 1880, 1870, 1860; page 380, Alabama; image copy, United States Census Bureau, https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1880/vol-01-population/1880_v1-13.pdf : accessed 30 Dec 2023.
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