Saturday, November 18, 2006

1851 Hurricane Data




There were no names to storms then. They were only numbered.

Hurricane 1 June 25 - 28 80 knots per hour Cat 1

Hurricane 2 July 5 -5 80 knots per hour Cat 1

Tropical Storm 3 July 10 -10 50 knots per hour

Hurricane 4 August 15 - 27 100 knots per hour Cat 3

Tropical Storm 5 September 13 - 16 50 knots per hour

Tropical Storm 5 October 16 -19 60 knots per hour



The Census Bureau was now recognizing Caucasians and Blacks but not any other ethnicity. The Population broke down like this:

Both races

Men
11,837,660


Women
11,354,216

Caucasian Men

10,026,402


Caucasian Women

9,526,666

Black Men


1,811,258

Black Women

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