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Polygamous wives are sisters, Indian schedules

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The modified schedule used to enumerate American Indians in 1910 contained a field labeled "If living in polygamy, whether the wives are sisters." Enumerator instructions stated "If the Indian man is living with more than one wife, and if his wives are sisters, write Yes in this column. If the wives are not sisters, write "No."