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1885 Minnesota Census Birthplaces
Lyon County
This page provides a breakdown of the birthplaces of the people enumerated in Lyon 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 Lyon County were:
| Minnesota 2,550 |
Norway 889 |
Wisconsin 698 |
New York 569 |
Illinois 302 |
| Germany 238 |
Canada 214 |
Iceland 206 |
Pennsylvania 201 |
Sweden 200 |
The count for all birthplaces in Lyon County was as follows:
| Birthplace | Entries | Count |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | blank | 18 |
| Austria | Austria | 1 |
| Belgium | Belgium | 153 |
| Bermuda | Burmuda | 1 |
| California | Cal | 4 |
| Canada | Canada, Can, Canada E, Canada W, Manitoba | 214 |
| Colorado | Colorado | 2 |
| Connecticut | Conneticut, Conn, Con | 28 |
| Dakota Territory | Dakota, Dak, Da, D T | 6 |
| Denmark | Denmark, Danmark | 60 |
| England | England, Eng | 115 |
| France | France | 12 |
| Germany | Germany | 238 |
| Hanover | Hanover | 3 |
| Holland | Holland, Hol, Netherlands | 178 |
| Iceland | Iceland | 206 |
| Illinois | Illinois, Ill, Ills | 302 |
| India | India | 2 |
| Indiana | Indiana, Ind | 68 |
| Iowa | Iowa | 126 |
| Ireland | Ireland | 122 |
| Isle of Man | Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kansas | Kansas, Kanses, Kans, Kan | 7 |
| Kentucky | Kentucky, Ken, Ky | 9 |
| Luxembourg | Luxemburg | 1 |
| Maine | Maine, Main | 72 |
| Maryland | Maryland, Md | 18 |
| Massachusetts | Mass | 64 |
| Michigan | Michigan, Mich | 78 |
| Minnesota | Minnesota, Minn | 2,550 |
| Mississippi | Miss, Mis | 4 |
| Missouri | Missouri, Mo | 18 |
| Nebraska | Nebraska, Neb | 3 |
| Nevada | Nevada | 5 |
| New Brunswick | New Brunswick, N Brunswick, N B | 6 |
| New Hampshire | New Hampshire, N H, New H, New Hamp | 31 |
| New Jersey | New Jersey, N Jersey, N J | 23 |
| New York | New York, N Y | 569 |
| North Carolina | N C | 1 |
| Norway | Norway | 889 |
| Nova Scotia | Nova Scotia | 15 |
| Ocean | Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic O | 4 |
| Ohio | Ohio | 111 |
| Pembina | Pembina | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | Penn, Pa, Pen | 201 |
| Persia | Persia | 1 |
| Poland | Poland, Polland | 4 |
| Prussia | Prussia, Prusia | 14 |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island, R I, R Island, Rhode I | 11 |
| Scotland | Scotland | 70 |
| South America | South America | 1 |
| Sweden | Sweden, Sweeden | 200 |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 10 |
| Tennessee | Tenn, Ten | 5 |
| Texas | Texas, Tex | 2 |
| United States | U S | 167 |
| Utah Territory | Utah | 3 |
| Vermont | Vermont, Vt, Ver | 122 |
| Virginia | Virginia, Va, Verginia | 8 |
| Wales | Wales | 89 |
| Washington Territory | W Ter | 1 |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin, Wis | 698 |
| Wittenberg | Wittenburg | 1 |
| Total Population | 7,947 | |
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