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HISTID2

Link to second slaveholder in population data

Description
HISTID2 matches the ID (HISTID) of the second slaveholder in the full count population data available through the IPUMS data extract system. In 1860, up to three slaveholders may be linked.

The variable is not available in 1850.

Availability
1860

Codes
HISTID2 is a 36-digit string variable.