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1885 Minnesota Census Birthplaces
Meeker County
This page provides a breakdown of the birthplaces of the people enumerated in Meeker 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 Meeker County were:
| Minnesota 6,089 |
Sweden 3,011 |
Norway 792 |
Germany 624 |
New York 406 |
| Ireland 366 |
Wisconsin 322 |
Canada 319 |
Illinois 278 |
Indiana 267 |
The count for all birthplaces in Meeker County was as follows:
| Birthplace | Entries | Count |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | blank | 8 |
| Alabama | Alabama | 1 |
| Arkansas | Ark | 1 |
| Australia | Austrailia | 1 |
| Bavaria | Bavaria | 5 |
| Bohemia | Bohemia | 5 |
| Canada | Canada, Can, Canda | 319 |
| Colorado | Colorado | 1 |
| Connecticut | Conn, Con, Ct | 19 |
| Dakota Territory | D T, Dakota, Dak, Decota | 12 |
| Delaware | Delaware, Del | 3 |
| Denmark | Denmark, Den | 250 |
| East India | East India | 1 |
| England | England | 71 |
| Europe | Europe | 1 |
| Finland | Finland, Finnland | 56 |
| France | France | 9 |
| Georgia | Georgia | 3 |
| Germany | Germany | 624 |
| Hanover | Hanover | 2 |
| Hessia | Hessian | 1 |
| Holland | Holland, Holand, Netherland | 27 |
| Illinois | Illinois, Ill, Ills | 278 |
| Indiana | Indiana, Ind, Inda, Indana, Inde, Indianna | 267 |
| Iowa | Iowa, Ia, Ioa | 80 |
| Ireland | Ireland | 366 |
| Isle of Man | Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kansas | Kansas, Kan, Cansis | 9 |
| Kentucky | Kentucky, Ky, Kentuckey | 221 |
| Louisiana | Louisiana, La | 3 |
| Luxembourg | Luxenberg | 3 |
| Maine | Maine, Me | 186 |
| Maryland | Maryland, Md, M D | 25 |
| Massachusetts | Mass | 91 |
| Michigan | Michigan, Mich | 122 |
| Minnesota | Minnesota, Minn | 6,089 |
| Mississippi | Miss | 2 |
| Missouri | Missouri, Mo | 12 |
| Nebraska | Neb | 2 |
| New Brunswick | New Brunswick, N B | 8 |
| Newfoundland | New Foundland | 1 |
| New Hampshire | N H | 28 |
| New Jersey | New Jersey, N J | 12 |
| New York | New York, N Y | 406 |
| North Carolina | N Carolina, N C | 17 |
| Norway | Norway | 792 |
| Nova Scotia | Nova Scotia | 8 |
| Ohio | Ohio | 209 |
| Oregon | Oregon | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania, Pa, Penn, Penna, Pensylvania | 211 |
| Poland | Poland | 1 |
| Prussia | Prussia | 25 |
| Rhode Island | R I, R Island | 4 |
| Russia | Russia, Rusia | 6 |
| Scotland | Scotland | 26 |
| South Carolina | S C | 1 |
| Sweden | Sweden, Swede, Seden | 3,011 |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 2 |
| Tennessee | Tenn | 7 |
| Texas | Texas | 3 |
| Vermont | Vermont, Vt, Ver | 55 |
| Virginia | Virginia, Va, Vergina, Virgina, Virginny | 132 |
| Wales | Wales | 1 |
| Washington Territory | Was Terr | 2 |
| West Virginia | W Va | 25 |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin, Wis | 322 |
| Total Population | 14,494 | |
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