Schedule 3 (manufactures/products of industry): Choteau, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Lewis and Clarke, Madison, Meagher, Missoula counties; Special Schedules 3 and 4 (boots and shoes/leather- tanned and curried): Deer Lodge, Lewis and Clarke, and Madison counties; Special Schedules 5 and 6 (lumber mills and saw-mills/brick yards and tile works): Choteau, Custer, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Jefferson, Lewis and Clarke, Madison, Meagher, and Missoula counties; Special Schedules 7 and 8 (flour and grist mills/ cheese, butter, and condensed milk factories): Gallatin, Deer Lodge, Jefferson, Madison, Meagher, and Missoula counties; Special Schedules 9 and 10 (slaughtering and meat-packing/salt works): Deer Lodge, Lewis and Clarke, Madison, and Missoula counties, 1880
Scope and Contents
These records include enumeration sheets and schedules for the Ninth and Tenth U.S. Censuses in Montana Territory. For 1870 there are enumeration sheets for the population of three districts of Lewis and Clarke County. Also for 1870 there are sheets for schedules 2, 3, 4, and 5 for ten of the eleven counties in the territory (Beaverhead, Choteau, Dawson, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Jefferson, Lewis and Clarke, Madison Meagher, and Missoula; Big Horn is missing).
For 1880 there are enumeration sheets for all eleven counties in the territory (Beaverhead, Choteau, Custer [Big Horn in 1870], Dawson, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Jefferson, Lewis and Clarke, Madison, Meagher, and Missoula). Also for 1880 there are sheets for schedules 3 (with special schedules) and 5, plus supplemental schedules.
Dates
- Creation: 1880
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: .5 linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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