United States Census of 1870 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1870

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Reference ID

USA_1870_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of the Interior, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2025

Last modified

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Real estate value (REALPROP)

Data file: USA1870_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 156

End: 161

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

REALPROP reports the contemporary dollar value of any real estate owned by the respondent. The full value was to be reported, even if the property was encumbered by a lien, mortgage, or other debt.

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 6-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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