What the 1900 Indian Census Will Tell You
All members of the family
English and Indian name of each person listed on the Census.
The relationship each family member has with the head-of-house.
Month, year of birth and age.
Number of marriages.
How long they have been married.
How many children she has had and how many are still alive.
Birth places, parents birth places.
Tribe, parents' tribe
What degree of white blood
Whether either spouse has plural spouses.
Whether they lived in a fixed or movable dwelling.
Whether they rented or owned the property.
Occupation or ration Indian (dependent upon federal support).
How long have they been unemployed.
Whether they can read, write or speak English.
Additional information available on Census.
Microfilms are available through the nearest LDS Church Family History Center.
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