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DRAR IGANG TILL KANSAS
(GOING TO KANSAS) PROJECT
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United States Citizenship Papers
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PART
III : SORTING THE INFORMATION
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Naturalization Papers
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This project deals with data from census
forms. The census data required for answering the research question
must be sorted from the rest of the census data before proceeding.
Data
Sources
Use the Kansas State Census (Prairie Township)
from 1875 provided by your instructor.
Use the Kansas State Census (Prairie Township)
from 1895 provided by your instructor.
Click here for condensed data from the
Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups.
Procedures for Compiling a Data
Base
Use the 1875 Kansas State Census to create
a table that includes all the relevant information contained in that census
for each Swedish resident in Prairie Township.
Use the 1895 Kansas State Census to create
a table that includes all the relevant information contained in that census
for each Swedish resident in Prairie Township.
A table consructed for this purpose
might look like this:
| Name |
Age |
Sex |
Place of Birth |
Place of Immigration
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| Smith, Sam |
35 |
M |
Sweden |
Pennsylvania |
| Smith, Susan |
28 |
F |
Sweden |
Kansas |