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&#42;Excludes persons of the military and naval service stationed abroad (5318 in 1830; 6100 in 1840; 91,219 in 1900).

†Estimates of total up to 1820.

‡Total, 27,604,509, exclusive of at least some hundreds of thousands of Canadians and Mexicans.

§Louisiana purchase from France.

&#124;&#124;Florida purchase from Spain; population counted first, 1830.

¶Annexation of Texas (385,926 sq. m.); peace cession from Mexico (520,068 sq. m.); extinction of British claims to Oregon (280,680 sq. m.).

** Gadsden purchase from Mexico.