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Search for Social Groups in Alexandria (as of 1860)
Investigate the nature of social groups in Alexandria.
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Occupation
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Accountant
Agent
Apprentice
Architect
Artist
Auctioneer
Auditor
Baker
Baker, Master
Banker
Barber/Hairdresser
Bell Hanger
Book Keeper
Bookbinder
Boss, coal/cotton
Brewer/Distiller
Broker
Builder
Burnisher
Butcher
Capitalist/Speculator
Captain
Card Writer
Carpenter, Apprentice
Carpenter, Master
Carpenter/Joiner
Carpet Weaver
Carriage Trimmer
Carrier, Mail
Carrier, Paper
Carter
Carver
Cashier
Cattle Driver/Drover
Caulker/Sealer
Chandler
Chemist/Druggist
Cleaner
Clerk
Clothier/Cloth Dresser
Commissioner in Chancery
Commissioner, Master
Conductor
Confectioner
Confectioner, Journeyman
Contractor
Cook
Cooper
Cooper, Master
Cotton Spinner
Cupper and Leecher
Cutter
Dairyman
Deck Hand
Dentist
Diamond Setter
Digger, Grave
Ditcher
Doctor, Medical
Draftsman
Driver, Coach/Wagon
Dyer
Editor
Elected Official
Electrician
Engineer
Engraver
Fare Collector, Ferry
Farm Laborer/Hand
Farmer
Farrier
Ferryman
Finisher
Fireman
Fisherman
Fitter
Foreman
Founder
Gambler
Gardener
Gentleman
Glass Blower
Government Employee, Federal
Government Employee, Local
Grainer
Grinder
Groom
Hatter/Milliner
Hawker
Heater, Iron
Horticulturist
Hunter
Instrument Maker, Dental/Surgical
Jailor
Jeweler
Jeweler, Journeyman
Judge
Justice of the Peace
Keeper
Kerosene Man
Knitter/Weaver
Laborer
Laborer, Female
Ladler
Lawyer
Lime Burner
Lithographer
Liveryman
Machinist
Machinist, Master
Maker
Manager
Manufacturer
Mason
Mason, Master
Master
Mate
Measurer
Mechanic
Mechanic, Master
Merchant (general)
Merchant (specified)
Messenger
Midwife
Milkman
Mill Hand
Miller
Millwright
Miner
Minister/Priest
Molder
Mounter, Card
Mounter, Stove
Musician
News Publisher
Newsboy
Notary Public
Nun
Nurse
Oarsman/Waterman
Office Boy
Optician
Overseer
Owner
Packer
Painter
Paper Hanger
Pattern Maker
Paver
Pensioner
Photographer
Piano Tuner
Pilot
Plasterer
Plasterer Grinder
Plasterer, Master
Plater, Silver
Plumber
Polisher, Marble
Porter
President
Printer
Professor
Prostitute
Puddler Iron
Pump Maker
Rag Picker
Railroad Baggage Master
Railroad Brakesman
Railroad Collector
Railroad Construction Boss
Railroad Construction Supervisor
Railroad Depot Master
Removalist, House
Reporter
Restauranteur
Rigger
Roller, Iron
Roofer
Sailor
Salesperson
Sawyer
Scavenger
Scissor Grinder
Sculptor
Secretary
Servant
Sexton
Sheriff
Ship Rigger
Slater
Slater, Master
Smith
Steam Tug
Stevedore
Steward, Steam Boat
Stoker, Iron/Ore
Student
Superintendent
Surveyor
Tailor, Journeyman
Tailor/Tailoress
Tanner/Currier
Taxidermist
Teacher
Teacher/Nun
Telegraph Officer
Teller, Bank
Trader
Treasurer
Turner
Turtle Catcher
Typesetter
US Army
US Band
US Navy
US Surgeon
Undertaker
Upholsterer
Veterinarian
Waiter/Steward
Watchmaker
Watchmaker, Journeyman
Watchman
Weaver, Master
Well Digger
Whitewasher
Wholesaler
Wood Chopper
Wool Carder
Worker
Yard Master
Declared Wealth, 1860 Census
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$0-$50 (1)
$51-$230 (2)
$231-$1,050 (3)
$1,051-$4,930 (4)
$4,931-$220,000 (5)
Assessed Taxable Wealth, 1859
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$1-$47 (1)
$48-$150 (2)
$151-$650 (3)
$651-$2,420 (4)
$2,5421-$204,450 (5)
Race
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white
black
mulatto
Sex
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male
female
Place of Birth
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US born
Germany
Ireland
other United Kingdom
other Europe
other place of birth
Home Ownership
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Owner/Buyer
Tenant
Boarder
Dependent
Marital status
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Married
Not Married
House of Worship
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Baptist
Catholic, St. Mary's Church
Episcopal, Christ Church
Episcopal, St. Paul's
Episcopal, Grace Church
Jewish, Beth El Synagogue
Methodist, Trinity
Methodist Protestant
Methodist Episcopal South
First Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian
Quaker
Voter Status
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Voter
Non-voter, eligible
Non-voter, possibly eligible
Ineligible
Freedom Status
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white
free black
slave
Engagement in Slavery
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Owns and rents slaves
Owns slaves
Rents slaves
Does not own or rent slaves
Congress
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Thomas (Opposition)
Smith (Democrat)
Shackleford (Democrat)
Delegate
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McKenzie (Opposition)
Smith (Democrat)
Governor
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Goggin (Opposition)
Letcher (Democrat)
Lt. Governor
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Willey (Opposition)
Montague (Democrat)
Attorney General
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Preston (Opposition)
Tucker (Democrat)
