Fremont Statistics |
Taken from, "The History of Tuscola County," H. R. Page Co., Chicago, 1883. Transcribed by Bonnie Petee.
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STATISTICAL Census of 1860 Population, 96; families, 21; dwellings, 21; number of occupied farms, 15; number of acres of improved, 340; number of horses, 1; number of cows, 19; number of oxen, 16; bushels of wheat raised, 670; bushels of corn, 885; bushels of oats, 278; bushels of potatoes, 392; pounds of butter made, 1,800; tons of hay cut, 25. Census of 1864 Population, 231; number of acres of taxable land, 2, 325; number of acres improved, 311; bushels of corn preceding year, 588; bushels of wheat preceding year, 1,090; bushels of potatoes preceding year, 1,189; tons of hay preceding year, 136; pounds of butter made, 2,821. Census of 1870 Population, 664; families, 136; dwellings, 135; farms, 76; voters, 128; bushels of wheat raised, 4,436; bushels of rye, 27, bushels of corn, 3,763, bushels of oats, 3,231; bushels of potatoes, 4, 353; tons of hay, 526. Census of 1874 Population, 794; number of horses, 139; number of oxen, 184; number of cows, 212; bushels of wheat raised, 4,664; bushels of corn, 6,181; bushels of potatoes, 12,347; tons of hay cut 526. |
Recapitulation of the census of 1880 |
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| Number of inhabitants | 1,120 |
| Farms | 40 |
| Acres in farms | 12,250 |
| Acres improved | 4,911 |
| Acres unimproved | 7,342 |
| Acres mown | 648 |
| Tons of hay | 686 |
| Horses | 327 |
| Cows | 284 |
| Other cattle | 379 |
| Sheep | 512 |
| Bushels of clover seed | 157 |
| Acres of corn | 418 |
| Bushels of corn | 17,389 |
| Acres of oats | 373 |
| Bushels of oats | 11,044 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,186 |
| Bushels of wheat | 21, 165 |
| Acres of potatoes | 104 |
| Bushels of potatoes | 6,657 |
| Value of farms | $270,765 |
| Value of livestock | $ 34,101 |
| Value of farm productions | $ 40,570 |
July 1998