1872 Brazilian census
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The 1872 Brazilian census was the first census carried out in Brazilian territory, during the imperial period.[1] All residents in private and collective households (called "fogos") who were in it on the reference date of the census, which was 1 August 1872, were censused. The population was distributed according to color, sex, free or slave status, marital status, nationality, occupation and religion.[2]
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First census of Brazil | ||||
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General information | ||||
Country | Empire of Brazil | |||
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Total population | 9,930,478 | |||
Most populous | Minas Gerais (2,039,735) | |||
Least populous | Amazonas (57,610) |
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