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1880 FEDERAL CENSUS HEADINGS

In Cities.
Name of Street
House Number

1) Dwelling houses numbered in order of visitation.
2) Families numbered in order of visitation.
3) The Name of each Person whose place of abode, on 1st day of June, 1880, was in this family.

Person Description.
4) Color--White, W.; Black, B.; Mulatto, Mu.; Chinese, C.; Indian, I.
5) Sex--Male, M.; Female, F.
6) Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880.  If under 1 year, give month in fractions, thus: 2/12.

7) If born within the Census year, give the month.
8) Relationship of each person to the head of this family--whether wife, son, daughter, servant, boarder, or other.

Civil Condition.
9) Single, /.
10) Married, /.
11) Widowed, /.  Divorced, D.

12) Married during Census year, /.
 
Occuption.
13) Profession, Occupation or Trade of each person, male or female.
14) Number of months this person has been unemployed during the Census year.

Health.
15) Is the person [on the day of the Enumerator's visit] sick or temporarily disabled, so as to be unable to attend to 
ordinary business or duties?  If so, what is the sickness or disability?
16) Blind, /.
17) Deaf and dumb, /.
18) Idiotic, /.
19) Insane, /.
20) Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled, /.

Education.
21) Attended school within the Census year, /.
22) Cannot read, /.
23) Cannot write, /.

Nativity.
24) Place of Birth of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the Country, if of foreign birth.
25) Place of Birth of the FATHER of this person, naming the State or Territory of United States, or the Country,
 if of foreign birth.
26) Place of Birth of the MOTHER of this person, naming the State or Territory of United States, or the Country, 
if of foreign birth.
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