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We can largely thank the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), which has created abbreviations during much of its history. In 1831 the USPS developed its first list of state abbreviations, each consisting of two letters except Ohio’s, which was simply “O.”. In 1874 the list was updated to include new states, and longer abbreviations were introduced ...
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The abbreviations are sometimes still used in note taking and text writing. Eight states are never abbreviated in text though; Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas and Utah. It’s easy to remember that rule. States with five or fewer letters, plus Alaska and Hawaii, are never abbreviated.
Most populous state. Virginia. 983,152. Least populous state. Delaware. 72,674. The 1810 United States census was the third census conducted in the United States. It was conducted on August 6, 1810. It showed that 7,239,881 people were living in the United States, of whom 1,191,362 were slaves.
- 7,239,881 ( 36.4%)
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1920. 1930. 1940. Other. Virginia: State 1788 Click on the buttons in the status column below. to view the records or to volunteer to help. 1810 Federal Census.
County & DivisionLinksAccomackM252-66AlbemarleAmeliaM252-66AmherstImages IndexThe first federal census in Virginia was taken in 1790, but neither the first enumeration nor that of 1800 has survived, except for the 1800 censuses of Accomack County (microfilm) and Louisa County (in print). Only part of the 1810 census exists.
6 days ago · View this 1810 Historical Virginia Counties map tool. The historical Virginia counties will be displayed on the map, and you can also overlay present day counties, townships and more.
