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1850 Census Record

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John Smith

1820-1890

Sarah Johnson

1830-1905

Robert Davis

1840-1915

Michael Smith

1865-1940

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1900 United States Federal Census

1900 United States Federal Census

Enumeration District: 123-456, Page: 123

Document Details

Record Type

Census Record

Date

June 1, 1900

Location

New York, New York County, New York

Ancestors Found

John Smith

Age: 30, Occupation: Clerk

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1850: First Generation

New York

John Smith arrives in New York from Ireland. He establishes a small business and begins building his family.

Found in 3 documents

1880: Second Generation

Chicago

Mary Johnson moves to Chicago to work in the garment industry. She later marries Robert Davis in 1895.

Found in 5 documents

1940: Third Generation

Los Angeles

Michael Smith moves to California during the Great Migration. He works as an engineer and starts a family in Los Angeles.

Found in 2 documents

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The Smith family is spread across the country. Research continues to uncover more about our Irish and German heritage.

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