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1885 Minnesota Census Birthplaces
Benton County

This page provides a breakdown of the birthplaces of the people enumerated in Benton 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 Benton County were:

Minnesota
1,608		 Germany
460		 Poland
326		 United States
319		 Canada
234
Sweden
181		 New York
178		 Ireland
133		 Pennsylvania
130		 Wisconsin
111



The count for all birthplaces in Benton County was as follows:

Birthplace Entries Count
unknown blank, "unknown" 12
not sure Kas 2
Alabama Ala 2
Arkansas Arkansas 1
Austria Austria 2
Bavaria Bavaria 1
Belgium Belgium 35
Bohemia Bohemia 17
Canada Canada 234
Connecticut Conn 5
Dakota Territory Dakota, D T 11
Denmark Denmark 10
England England, Angland 47
France France 24
Germany Germany 460
Hanover Hanover 1
Holland Holland 12
Illinois Illinois, Ill, Ills 103
Indiana Indiana, Ind 108
Iowa Iowa 49
Ireland Ireland 133
Kansas Kansas 2
Kentucky Kentucky 8
Maine Maine 78
Maryland Maryland 1
Massachusetts Mass 35
Michigan Michigan, Mich 69
Minnesota Minnesota, Minn 1.608
Missouri Missouri, Mo, Misouri 9
Montana Territory M T 1
Nebraska Neb 1
New Brunswick New Brunswick 20
New Hampshire N H 24
New York New York, N Y 178
North Carolina N C 1
Norway Norway 69
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia, N S 9
Ohio Ohio 103
Oregon Oregon 1
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, Penn, Pa, P A 130
Poland Poland 326
Prussia Prussia, Prusia 109
Rhode Island R I 1
Russia Rusia 1
Scotland Scotland 13
Sweden Sweden, Sweeden 181
Switzerland Switzerland 2
Tennessee Tennessee, Tenn 7
United States U S 319
Vermont Vermont, Vt 27
Virginia Virginia, Va 4
Wales Wales 1
West Virginia W Va 1
Wisconsin Wisconsin, Wis 111
Total Population 4,719



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