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Ultimate Consolidated Tables of the Indian
Population of the United States
| Name of
Tribes |
Number in
Tribe |
Total
Population |
|
TABLE I. -Tribes whose Vital and
Industrial Statistics have been
taken by Bands and Families,
under the direction of the Act
of Congress. |
|
| A. Iroquois Group |
5,922 |
|
| B. Algonquin Group* |
17,197 |
|
| C. Dacota Group* |
6,570 |
|
| D. Appalachian Group* |
5,015 |
|
| |
|
34,704 |
| TABLE II. -Tribes of the new
States and Territories South and
West, including the Acquisitions
from Mexico under the Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo. |
|
|
| A. Indian Population of
Texas |
24,100 |
|
| B. Indian Population of New
Mexico |
92,130 |
|
| C. Indian Population of
California |
32,231 |
|
| D. Indian Population of
Oregon |
22,733 |
|
| E. Indian Population of Utah |
11,500 |
|
| F. Indian Population of
Florida |
348 |
|
| |
|
183,042 |
| TABLE III.-General Schedule
of the Tribes located East of
the Rocky Mountains and the
Lineof the Mississippi, in high
northern latitudes; all of whom,
together with those named in
Table No. 2, remain to be
enumerated, under the operation
of the Indian Census in
progress. |
|
|
| Alabamas. (See Muskogees.) |
|
|
| Assinaboins, south of lat.
490 |
1,000 |
|
| Apaches. (See Texas, New
Mexico, and Utah.) |
|
|
| Arapahoes |
3,500 |
|
| Absarokes, or Crows |
4,000 |
|
| Aurickarees |
1,500 |
|
| Blackfeet |
10,000 |
|
| Blood Indians (few reach the
Missouri) |
500 |
|
| Brothertons |
600 |
|
| Cherokees |
26,000 |
|
| Creeks |
25,000 |
|
| Chickasaws (not enumerated) |
5,000 |
|
| Choctaws Comanches. (See
Texas.) |
16,000 |
|
| Cheyennes 2,500 |
|
|
|
Sub Total |
98,600 |
217,746 |
| Caddoes |
2,000 |
|
| Chippewas. (See
AlgonquinGroup.) |
|
|
| Chippewas, west, and Red
River, north |
1,500 |
|
| Crees. (None in the United
States.) |
|
|
| Chawas. (See Cheyennes.)
|
|
|
| Cayugas. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| Cayugas and Iroquois, west |
30 |
|
| Dionondadies. (See Wyandotis.)
|
|
|
| Dacotas. (See Sioux.) |
|
|
| Delawares |
1,500 |
|
| Eutaws. (See Utah.) |
|
|
| Foxes and Sacs |
2,400 |
|
| Folle Avoines. (See
Menomonies.) |
|
|
| Florida Indians. (See Table
2.) |
|
|
| Flatheads. (See Oregon.) |
|
|
| Gros Ventres |
3,000 |
|
| Green Bay Indians. (See
Menomonies and Oneidas.) |
|
|
| Iowas. (See Dacota Group.) |
|
|
| Kiowas |
2,000 |
|
| Kickapoos |
600 |
|
| Kanzas |
1,600 |
|
| Kaskaskias |
200 |
|
| Menomonies |
2,500 |
|
| Mandans |
300 |
|
| Minitarees |
2,500 |
|
| Miamies |
500 |
|
| Missouris Mohawks. (See
Iroquois Group.) |
500 |
|
| Munsees |
200 |
|
| Ottowas. (See Algonquin
Group.) |
300 |
|
| Ottowas, west |
500 |
|
| Otoes |
2,000 |
|
| Omahas |
|
|
| Oneidas. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| Onondagas. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| Ogellahs |
1,500 |
|
| Pawnees |
17,000 |
|
| Poncas |
700 |
|
| Pottawatomies |
3,200 |
|
| Peorias |
150 |
|
| Piegans. (See Satsika,
Blood,and Blackfeet.) |
200 |
|
| Piankeshaws |
|
|
|
Sub Total |
145,480 |
217,746 |
| Quappas |
400 |
|
| Ricarees (See Aurickarees.) |
|
|
| Shawnees |
1,600 |
|
| Sioux of the Mississippi
(not enumerated in No. 1) |
9,000 |
|
| Sioux of the Missouri (not
enumerated in No. 1) |
5,500 |
|
| Satsika. (See Blackfeet,
&c.) |
|
|
| Stockbridges |
400 |
|
| Senecas. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| St. Regis Tribe. (See
Iroquois Group.) |
|
|
| Seminoles |
1,500 |
|
| Senecas and Shawnees. (See
Iroquois Group.) |
|
|
| Swan Creek and Black River
Chippewas (not enumerated in
Algonquin Group) |
200 |
|
| Snakes. (See Table 2.) |
|
|
| Shoshonees. (See Table 2.) |
|
|
| Tetans |
3,000 |
|
| Tonewandas. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| Utahs. (See Table 2.) |
|
|
| Wyandots. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| Winnebagoes. (See Dacota
Group.) |
|
|
| Weas |
250 |
|
| Yanktons. (See Sioux of the
Missouri.) |
|
|
| |
|
167,330 |
| TABLE IV.-Fragmentary Tribes
still existing within the
Boundaries of the old States.
|
|
|
| MAINE |
|
|
| Souriquois of St. Johns |
300 |
|
| Passamaquoddies |
379 |
|
| Penobscots |
277 |
|
|
Sub Total |
|
385,076 |
| MASSACHUSETTS |
|
|
| Marshpee |
|
|
| Chippaquadie |
|
|
| Christiantown |
|
|
| Gay Head |
|
|
| Assonets of Troy or Fall
River |
|
|
| Herring Pond |
|
|
| Hasanamieo |
|
|
| Punkapog |
|
|
| Natie |
|
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| Dudley |
|
|
| Grafton |
|
|
| Yarmouth[All mixed with the
African race but 8 or 10.] |
|
|
|
Total of all
Massachusetts Indians |
847 |
|
| RHODE ISLAND |
|
|
| Narragansetts |
420 |
|
| CONNECTICUT |
|
|
| Mohegans at Mohegan |
300 |
|
| Mohegans at Stonington |
50 |
|
| Mohegans at Groton |
50 |
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| NEW YORK |
|
|
| Iroquois. (See Iroquois
Group.) |
|
|
| Algonquins, not enumerated
in Algonquin Group |
40 |
|
| VIRGINIA |
|
|
| Nottoways, mixed with the
African race |
40 |
|
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
|
|
| Catawbas |
200 |
|
| NORTH CAROLINA |
|
|
| Catawbas |
250 |
|
| Cherokees. (See Table 1.) |
|
|
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Total in old
States |
3,153 |
3,153 |
|
Grand Total
|
|
388,229 |
[There may, in addition to these numbers,
be from 25,000 to 35,000 Indians, within the
area of the unexplored territories of the
United States.]
HENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFT,
Agent Census, &c., Act of March 3, 1847.
APPROVED,
L. LEA,
Commissioner Indian Affairs.
Office Indian Affairs,
JULY 22, 1850
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