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1885 Minnesota Census Birthplaces
Freeborn County
This page provides a breakdown of the birthplaces of the people enumerated in Freeborn county in the 1885 Minnesota Census. Apparent variations in spelling and misspellings of birthplace names are grouped together based on Kinsource's best judgement. All spellings for a group are listed under 'Entries'.
The top 10 birthplaces in Freeborn County were:
| Minnesota 6,832 |
Norway 2,557 |
Denmark 1,468 |
Wisconsin 949 |
New York 811 |
| Germany 748 |
Iowa 483 |
Ireland 461 |
Illinois 437 |
Pennsylvania 224 |
The count for all birthplaces in Freeborn County was as follows:
| Birthplace | Entries | Count |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | blank | 176 |
| not sure | G, L I, Maag, P T, W | 7 |
| Alabama | Alabama | 2 |
| Arkansas | Ark | 1 |
| Austria | Austria, Austria | 8 |
| Bohemia | Bohemia, Bohamia | 147 |
| California | California, Cal, Calefornia | 5 |
| Canada | Canada, Cand, Cannada | 178 |
| China | China | 1 |
| Colorado | Colorado | 1 |
| Connecticut | Connecticut, Conn, Con, Ct | 21 |
| Dakota Territory | D T, Dakota, Dak | 7 |
| Delaware | Del | 1 |
| Denmark | Denmark, Danmark, Danemark, Demark, Den | 1,468 |
| District of Columbia | D C | 3 |
| England | England, Eng | 96 |
| Finland | Finland | 1 |
| France | France | 9 |
| Georgia | Ga | 1 |
| Germany | Germany, Ger | 748 |
| Illinois | Illinois, Ill, Ills | 437 |
| Indiana | Indiana, Ind, In | 80 |
| Iowa | Iowa, Ia, Ioa, Io | 483 |
| Ireland | Ireland, Ire, Irelan, Irland | 461 |
| Kansas | Kansas | 6 |
| Kentucky | Kentucky, Ky, Ken, Kenty | 11 |
| Louisiana | Louisana, La | 4 |
| Maine | Maine, Main, Me | 27 |
| Manitoba | Manitoba | 2 |
| Maryland | Maryland, Md | 4 |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts, Mass, Mas, Massachu, Massch, Masschu, Masschusetts, Mast | 53 |
| Michigan | Michigan, Mich | 74 |
| Minnesota | Minnesota, Minn | 6,832 |
| Mississippi | Miss | 1 |
| Missouri | Missouri, Mo, Misouri, Misourie | 20 |
| Nebraska | Neb | 6 |
| New Brunswick | New Brunswick | 4 |
| New Hampshire | New Hampshire, N H, New H | 20 |
| New Jersey | New Jersey, N J | 22 |
| New York | New York, N Y, N York City | 811 |
| North Carolina | N C | 3 |
| Norway | Norway, Nor | 2,557 |
| Nova Scotia | Nova Scotia, N S | 3 |
| Ocean | Atlantic Ocean, North Sea | 2 |
| Ohio | Ohio, O | 186 |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania, Penselvania, Penn, Penns, Pa, Pennsyl, Pen | 224 |
| Prussia | Prussia, Prusia | 9 |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island, R I, Rod Island | 5 |
| Russia | Russia, Rusia | 20 |
| Scotland | Scotland, Scot | 35 |
| Siam | Siam | 1 |
| Sweden | Sweden, Sveden, Sverige, Sweeden, Sewe | 223 |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 11 |
| Tennessee | Tenesee, Tenn, Ten | 4 |
| United States | U S | 8 |
| Utah Territory | Utah | 2 |
| Vermont | Vermont, Vt, Ver | 134 |
| Virginia | Virginia, Va, Verginia, Vir | 11 |
| Wales | Wales | 1 |
| West Virginia | W V, West Vir | 2 |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin, Wis, Wisc, Wiss | 949 |
| Wyoming Territory | Wyoming T | 1 |
| Total Population | 16,630 | |
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