Introduction

Summary of Data

Number of persons: 18,897
Number of persons described as white: 11,770 (62.3% of the entire population)
Number of males described as white: 6,063 (32.0% of the entire population)
Number of females described as white: 5,707 (30.2% of the entire population)
Number of persons described as black: 6,001 (31.7% of the entire population)
Number of males described as black: 3,011 (15.9% of the entire population)
Number of females described as black: 2,990 (15.8% of the entire population)
Number of persons described as mulatto: 1,105 (5.8% of the entire population)
Number of males described as mulatto: 501 (2.7% of the entire population)
Number of females described as mulatto: 604 (3.2% of the entire population)
Number of persons whose race was given as other or unknown: 21 (0.1% of the entire population)

Number of American born persons: 17,218 (91.1% of the entire population)
Number of American born white persons: 10,131 (53.6% of the entire population)
Number of American born black persons: 5,996 (31.7% of the entire population)
Number of American born mulattos: 1,104 (5.8% of the entire population)
Number of foreign born persons: 1,643 (8.7% of the entire population)
Number of foreign born white persons: 1,635 (8.7% of the entire population)
Number of foreign born black persons: 1
Number of foreign born mulattos: 1

Number of persons born in Texas: 8,178 (43.3% of the entire population)
Number of white persons born in Texas: 5,464 (28.9% of the entire population)
Number of black persons born in Texas: 1,014 (5.4% of the entire population)
Number of persons born in Mexico: 219 (1.2% of the entire population)
Number of white persons born in Mexico: 213 (1.1% of the entire population)

Number of heads of households: 4073
Number of white heads of households: 2544 (62.5% of the number of heads of households)
Number of black heads of households: 1344 (33.0% of the number of heads of households)
Number of mulatto heads of households: 182 (4.5% of the number of heads of households)
Number of American born heads of households: 3286 (80.7% of the number of heads of households)
Number of American born white heads of households: 1763 (43.3% of the number of heads of households)
Number of American born black heads of households: 1341 (32.9% of the number of heads of households)
Number of American born mulatto heads of households: 181 (4.4% of the number of heads of households)
Number of foreign born heads of households: 787 (19.3% of the number of heads of households)
Number of foreign born white heads of households: 781 (19.2% of the number of heads of households)
Number of foreign born black heads of households: 1
Number of foreign born mulatto heads of households: 1

Enumerators and Dates

		Enumerated by	From	Population
Precinct 1	Section 19, pages 1A through 13A	Andrew O. Warren	April 15 - April 27	1219
Precinct 1	Section 19, pages 14A through 26A	Chris G. Laas	April 15 - May 7	1215
Precinct 1	Section 20, pages 1A through 11A	George Best	April 15 - April 30	1002
Precinct 2	Section 21, pages 1A through 3B	Edmond J. Baxter	April 15 - April 21	289
Precinct 2	Section 21, pages 4A through 11A	Charles W. Baxter	April 26 - May 10	668
Precinct 2	Section 22, pages 1A through 16B	James R. Pinchback	April 15 - May 17	1473
Precinct 3	Section 23, pages 1A through 12A	James G. Bourke	April 15 - April 30	1131
Precinct 4	Section 24, pages 1A through 10A	James W. Holt	April 15 - May 4	906
Precinct 4	Section 25, pages 1A through 11B	John Schindler Jr.	April 15 - May 7	1098
Precinct 4	Section 26, pages 1A through 15A	John C. Hoyo	April 15 - May 11	1427
Precinct 5	Section 27, pages 1A through 16B	Adam Leyendecker	April 15 - June 3	1440
Precinct 5	Section 28, pages 1A through 13A	Louis H. Brune	April 15 - May 10	1202
Precinct 6	Section 29, pages 1A through 9B	Sam H. Hancock Jr.	April 16 - May 6	892
Precinct 7	Section 30, pages 1A through 7B	Joseph A. Brigham	April 15 - April 30	657
Precinct 8	Section 31, pages 1A through 18A	Richard J. Putney	April 15 - May 19	1717
Precinct 8	Section 32, pages 1A through 19A	Edward McRee	April 15 - May 13	1820
Precinct 8	Section 33, pages 1A through 7B	William M. Williamson	April 25 - May 3	681
Precinct 8	Section 33, pages 8A through 8B	James M. Callison	April 15 - April 20	60

Pages 1A through 13A of Section 19 are each labeled "colored only."
The unincorporated City of Columbus was enumerated on pages 14A through 26A of Section 19; the City of Weimar was enumerated in Section 24; and the City of Eagle Lake in Section 31.