1860 Census Locations

[ Back to Main Census Page | 1860 Census Page ]

Ten countries were represented among the birth places noted on the 1860 HOpkins County census. Eleven people were born in Ireland, including 2 in Kilkenny. Four people were born in Florence, Italy - all toy makers. Two were born in Germany. Two were born in Canada, including one from Montreal. One each were born in Switzerland; Potosi, Mexico; Poland; Nauts (Midi-Pyrénées?), France; Edinburgh, Scotland; and Dunstable, England.

Of about 6550 white people, these are are the places they were born:

State	Number	Percent of Population
Texas	2324	35.35%
Tennessee	1037	15.8%
Alabama	481	7.34%
Arkansas	402	6.14%
Georgia	369	5.64%
Mississippi	279	4.26%
Kentucky	276	4.22%
Missouri	267	4.08%
North Carolina	2234	3.41%
Indiana	205	3.13%
South Carolina	154	2.35%
Virginia	122	1.86%
Louisiana	93	1.42%
Ohio	45	.68%
Pennsylvania	21	.32%
New York	17	.26%
Iowa	13	.2%
Vermont	5	0.08%
Maryland	5	0.08%
Florida	5	0.08%
New Jersey	4	0.06%
Massachusetts	4	0.06%
Michigan	3	0.05%
Connecticut	3	0.05%
Maine	2	0.03%
Rhode Island	1	0.02%
California	1	0.02%