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US Black Heritage 1880 Census Project, Michigan

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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 Michigan.


Total Population of Michigan in 1880: 1,647,443
Total Black Population of Michigan in 1880: 15,100
Counties in 1880 Total Pop. Black Pop. Spreadsheet Status/Checked
Alcona 3,107 4

Michigan 1

Done/Checked
Allegan 37,815 427 Michigan 1
Alpena 8,789 14 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Antrim 5,237 5 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Baraga 1,804 8 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Barry 25,317 77 Michigan 1
Bay 38,081 202 Michigan 1 Done/
Benzie 3,433 64 Michigan 1
Berrien 36,791 687 Michigan 1
Branch 37,941 65 Michigan 1
Calhoun 38,452 498 Michigan 1
Cass 22,009 1,837 Michigan 2
Charlevoix 5,115 35 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Cheboygan 6,524 21 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Chippewa 5,248 15 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Clare 4,187 3 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Clinton 28,100 79 Michigan 1
Crawford 1,159 2 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Delta 6,812 15 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Eaton 31,225 87 Michigan 1
Emmet 6,639 34 Michigan 1
Genesee 39,220 287 Michigan 1 Done
Gladwin 1,127 1 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Grand Traverse 8,422 17 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Gratiot 21,936 90 Michigan 1
Hillsdale 32,723 59 Michigan 1
Houghton 22,473 34 Michigan 1
Huron 20,089 2 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Ingham 33,676 404 Michigan 2
Ionia 33,872 76 Michigan 1
Iosco 6,873 8 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Isabella 12,159 127 Michigan 1
Isle Royale 55 ... ... ...
Jackson 42,031 511 Michigan 2
Kalamazoo 34,342 708 Michigan 2
Kalkaska 2,937 ... ... ...
Kent 73,253 513 Michigan 1
Keweenaw 4,270 4 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Lake 3,233 1 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Lapeer 30,138 127 Michigan 1 Done
Leelanaw 6,253 16 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Lenawee 48,343 378 Michigan 1
Livingston 22,251 94 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Mackinac 2,902 13 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Macomb 31,627 78 Michigan 1
Manistee 12,532 16 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Maniton 1,334 ... ... ...
Marquette 25,394 67 Michigan 1
Mason 10,065 26 Michigan 1
Mecosta 13,973 273 Michigan 1
Menominee 11,987 1 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Midland 6,893 22 Michigan 1 Done/
Missaukee 1,553 ... ... ...
Monroe 33,624 112 Michigan 1
Montcalm 33,148 110 Michigan 1
Muskegon 26,586 85 Michigan 1
Newaygo 14,688 18 Michigan 1
Oakland 41,537 400 Michigan 2
Oceana 11,699 45 Michigan 1 Done/
Ogemaw 1,914 ... ... ...
Ontonagon 2,565 13 Michigan 1 None found at FS or Ancestry
Osceola 10,777 20 Michigan 1 Done/
Oscoda 467 6 Michigan 1 None found at FS or Ancestry
Otsego 1,974 ... ... ...
Ottawa 33,126 88 Michigan 1
Presque Isle 3,113 2 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Roscommon 1,459 ... ... ...
Saginaw 59,095 316 Michigan 1 Done
Saint Clair 46,197 52 Michigan 1
Saint Joseph 27,126 230 Michigan 1
Sanilac 26,341 32 Michigan 1
Schoolcraft 1,575 3 Michigan 1 Done/Checked
Shiawassee 27,059 48 Michigan 1
Tuscola 25,738 43 Michigan 1
Van Buren 30,807 738 Michigan 2
Washtenaw 41,848 1,216 Michigan 2
Wayne 166,444 3,379 Michigan 2
Wexford 6,815 16 Michigan 1 Done/Checked

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Just wanted to alert people that I have completed Chippewa, Grand Traverse, and Iosco Counties. Homer in Tucson
posted by Homer Thiel
Thanks, Homer! Glad to hear from you!
Thanks Homer. I don't see any of the profile ID's listed in the spreadsheet for those counties. Can you please add those to the spreadsheet?
posted by Christy Melick
Yes, I didn't know about the spreadsheet. I added the profile IDs and will finish the other columns tomorrow. Homer
posted by Homer Thiel