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METDIST

Metropolitan district

Description
METDIST indicates the metropolitan district in which the deceased person was located, or if it was non-metropolitan. Metropolitan districts consist of contiguous urban minor civil divisions centered on a central city.

Availability
1850, 1860, 1870, 1880
CodeLabel
0000
Not in a metropolitan district
0160
Albany-Troy, NY
0720
Baltimore, MD
1120
Boston, MA
1122
Lowell, MA
1280
Buffalo, NY
1600
Chicago, IL/IN
1680
Cleveland, OH
1840
Columbus, OH
2160
Detroit, MI
3480
Indianapolis, ID
3760
Kansas City, MO/KS
4520
Louisville, KY
5080
Milwaukee, WI
5480
New Haven, CT
5560
New Orleans, LA
5600
New York, NY-Northeastern NJ
6160
Philadelphia, PA/NJ
6280
Pittsburgh, PA
6480
Providence, RI/MA
6760
Richmond, VA
6840
Rochester, NY
7040
St. Louis, MO/IL
7360
San Francisco-Oakland, CA
7560
Scranton, PA
8160
Syracuse, NY
8840
Washington, DC/MD/VA
9240
Worcester, MA