Cass Statistical

Taken from The History of Tuscola County, Biographical Sketches and Illustrations, H. R. Page Co., Chicago, 1883. Transcribed by Bonnie Petee.

Census of 1860: Population, 51; families, 13; dwellings, 12; number of occupied farms, 9; number of acres improved, 228; number of horses, 2;   number of cows, 12; bushels of wheat, 158; bushels of corn, 415; bushels of oats, 170; bushels of potatoes, 551; pounds of butter, 1,125; tons of hay, 19.

Census of 1864: Population, 124; number of acres of taxable land, 2,880; number of acres improved, 201; bushels of corn, 274; bushels of wheat, 671; bushels of potatoes, 705; tons of hay, 80; pounds of butter made, 1,557.

Census of 1870; Population, 511; families, 108; dwellings, 108; farms, 51; voters, 99; pounds of wool sheared, 64; pounds of butter made, 8,050; bushels of wheat raised, 6,366; bushels of corn raised, 1,762; bushels of oats raised, 8,401; bushels of potatoes raised, 3,626.

Census of 1870: Population, 726; number of horses, 114; number of cows, 203; bushels of wheat raised, 10,312; bushels of corn raised, 5,155;   bushels of apples, 553; bushels of potatoes, 5,815; tons of hay cut, 716.

Population in 1880: 1,250. In 1882 the number of acres assessed was 21,253; total equalized valuation of real and personal property, $370,201.

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April 1998

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