KinSource - 1885 Minnesota Census - Otter Tail County Birthplaces

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1885 Minnesota Census Birthplaces
Otter Tail County

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

Minnesota 11,175	Norway 6,289	Sweden 2,185	Germany 1,956	Wisconsin 1,648
New York 1,275	Iowa 860	Illinois 675	Canada 674	Ohio 535

The count for all birthplaces in Otter Tail County was as follows:

Birthplace	Entries	Count
unknown	blank, unknown	23
not sure	Canstica, Inlius, Mat, Mig, N, Ot, Poncaperi, S, Tort Garry, Velmount	11
Arkansas	Arkansas, Ark	3
Austria	Austria, Ostree, Ostria, Tirol	45
Baden	Baden	18
Bavaria	Bavaria	11
Belgium	Belgium, Belgian	4
Bermuda	Bermuda	2
Bohemia	Bohemia, Bohemien	3
California	California, Cal	8
Canada	Canada, Can, Canada E, Canadia, Cand, Canda, Cannada	674
Colorado	Colorado	1
Connecticut	Connecticut, Conn, Ct, Com, Con, Conecticut, Connecticuth, Connticut	32
Dakota Territory	D T, D K, Dacota, Dak, Dakota, Dakota Ty	49
Delaware	Delaware, Del	2
Denmark	Denmark, Danmark	312
England	England, Eng, Engl, Enland	172
Finland	Finland, Finn	499
Florida	Florida	1
France	France, French	19
Germany	Germany, German, Germane, Germania, Germena, Germina, Gormane	1,956
Hesse	Hessen	1
Holland	Holland, Holand	18
Hungary	Hongory	1
Illinois	Illinois, Ill, Il, Chicago	675
India	India	2
Indiana	Indiana, Ind, Indina	262
Iowa	Iowa, Ia, Iiowa, Io, Ioa, Ioway, Iowe, Joa	860
Ireland	Ireland, Irland, Ieland	141
Italy	Italy	2
Kansas	Kansas, Kan, Cancass, Cansas	37
Kentucky	Kentucky, Ky, Kentuckey, Kentucy, Kentuky, Cantucky	43
Louisiana	La, Louisana	2
Luxembourg	Luxemberg, Luxenburg, Louxenborg	10
Maine	Maine, Me, Main, M E, Man, Mane	260
Maryland	Maryland, Mariland, Md, Mrd, Baltimore	15
Massachusetts	Massachusetts, Mass, Mas, Mash, Massachuset, Massashusetts, Massasuset	120
Michigan	Michigan, Mich, Michagan, Michidan, Michiga, Mischigan, Det	386
Minnesota	Minnesota, Minn, Minesota	11,175
Mississippi	Miss	2
Missouri	Missouri, Mo, Mesoure, Mesura, Misouri, Missuri	53
Montana Territory	Montana	1
Nebraska	Neb, Nebraska	22
New Brunswick	New Brunswick, N B, New Brunsw, New Brunswi	59
Newfoundland	Newfoundland	4
New Hampshire	New Hampshire, N H, New Hamp, Newham	57
New Jersey	New Jersey, N J, N Jersey, New J	38
New Mexico Territory	New Mexico	1
New York	New York, N Y, N York, New Y, N Y State, Albane Y, Albany, York, York State	1,275
North Carolina	N C, North Carolina, N Carolina, Carolina	7
Norway	Norway, Nor, Norw	6,289
Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia, N S, Novia Schosia, Hallifax	8
Ocean	Ocean, On the Ocean, Atlant Ocean, Atlantesk Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean	8
Ohio	Ohio, O	535
Ontario	Onterio, Porthope	2
Oregon	Oregon	1
Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania, Penn, Pa, P A, Pensylvania, Pennsylv, Philadelphia, Filadelfia, Panafansa, Pancefenca	445
Poland	Poland, Polen	104
Prussia	Prussia, Prusia, Prusia Posen	293
Quebec	Quebek	1
Rhode Island	Rhode Island, R I, Rode Island	4
Russia	Russia, Rusia	49
Saxony	Saxen, Hanover	26
Scotland	Scotland, Schottland, Scottland, Sokotland	125
South Carolina	South Carolina	1
Sweden	Sweden, Sweeden, Swede, Swedon	2,185
Switzerland	Switzerland, Schwitz, Schwitzerland, Sweitz, Bern	64
Tennessee	Tennessee, Tenn, Tennese, Tennesee, Tensee	17
Texas	Texas, Texa	5
United States	U S, America	44
Vermont	Vermont, V T, Vt	216
Virginia	Virginia, Va, Verginia	37
Wales	Wales	24
Washington, D C	Washington D C, Culumbia	3
West Indies	W Indian	1
West Virginia	West Virginia, W V, W Va, W Virginia	9
Wisconsin	Wisconsin, Wis, Wiconsin, Wisc, Wiscon, Wiskonsin, Wiss, Vis	1,648
Wyoming Territory	Wyoming, Wyoming Ter	2
Total Population		31,520