75–1,085

lornajarrettblanchard January 1, 1901

–1,085 US Census Bureau. Special Reports. Mortality Statistics 1900 to 1904. 1906, p. xxv.

Notes national registration area average death rate of 3.5 per 100,000 population.

Summary of State Breakouts

Alabama, Mobile 3
California, San Fran. 1
Colorado >3
Connecticut 4
Illinois 5
Indiana 21
Iowa >2
Kansas >3
Kentucky, Louisville 2
Louisiana, New Orleans 52
Massachusetts 98
Michigan 26
Minnesota >4
Missouri >21
Nebraska >4
New Hampshire 5
New Jersey 139
New York 436
Ohio >26
Pennsylvania >202
Rhode Island >5
Tennessee, Memphis 10
Utah, Salt Lake City 4
Washington >5
West VA, Wheeling 1
Wisconsin >3

Breakout of 1881 Smallpox Fatalities by State and Locality (where noted)

State City Deaths page Death page
Rate
Alabama, Mobile 3 p.202 7.7 p. xcvi

California, San Fran. 1 p.204 0.3 p. cviii

Colorado >3
Denver 2 p.200 1.5 p. lxxxii
Pueblo 1 3.5 p. civ

Connecticut 4 p.198 0.4 p. lxxii
Bristol 1 p.198 10.1 p. lxxviii
New Britain 1 p.202 3.4 p. xcvi

Illinois >5
Chicago 4 p.198 0.2 p. lxxx
Jacksonville 1 p.200 6.5 p. lxxxviii

Indiana >21 p.198 0.8 p. lxxii
Fort Wayne 1 p.200 2.2 p. lxxxiv
Indianapolis 2 p.200 1.1 p. lxxxviii
Michigan City 2 p.202 13.1 p. xciv

Iowa >2
Burlington 1 p.198 4.3 p. lxxviii
Davenport 1 p. 200 2.8 p. lxxxii

Kansas >3
Leavenworth 2 p.202 3.9 p. xc
Wichita 1 4.1 p. cxiv

Kentucky, Louisville 2 p.202 1.0 p. xcii

Louisiana, New Orleans 52 p.202 17.8 p. xcviii

Massachusetts 98 p.198 3.4 p. lxxii
Boston 75 p.198 13.1 p. lxxviii
Cambridge 3 p.198 3.2 p. lxxviii
Fall River 1 p.200 0.9 p. lxxxiv
Fitchburg 2 p.200 6.1 p. lxxxiv
Hyde Park 1 p.200 7,4 p. lxxxviii
Malden 1 p.202 2.9 p. xcii
New Bedford 6 p.202 9.3 p. xcvi
Newton 1 p.202 2.9 p. c
Plymouth 1 10.2 p. civ
Worcester 4 p.206 3.3 p. cxiv

Michigan 26 p.198 1.1 p. lxxii
Detroit 1 p.200 0.3 p. lxxxii
Fling 1 p.200
Saginaw 1 p.204 2.3 p. cvi

Minnesota >4
Duluth 1 p.200 1.8 p. lxxxii
Minneapolis 1 p.202 0.5 p. xcvi
St. Paul 1 p.204 0.6 p. cvi
Winona 1 5.0 p. cxiv

Missouri >21
Kansas City 6 p.200 3.6 p. xc
St. Joseph 7 p.204 6.6 p. cvi
St. Louis 8 p.204 1.4 p. cvi

Nebraska >4
Lincoln 1 p.202 2.4 p. xcii
Omaha 3 p.204 2.8 p. c

New Hampshire 5 p.198 1.2 p. lxxii
Berlin 2 p.198 21.3 p. lxxviii
Concord 1 p.200 5.0 p. lxxxii

New Jersey 139 p.198 7.2 p. lxxii
Bayonne 2 p.198 5.9 p. lxxiv
Camden 2 p.198 2.6 p. lxxx
Harrison 2 p.200 18.5 p. lxxxiv
Hoboken 2 p.200 3.3 p. lxxxiv
Jersey City 3 p.200 1.4 p. lxxxviii
Newark 71 p.202 28.2 p. xcviii
Orange 2 p.204 8.1 p. c
Passaic 1 p.204 3.4 p. cii
Patterson 1 p.204 0.9 p. cii
Trenton 1 p.206 1.3 p. cx

New York 436 p.198 5.9 p. lxxii
Buffalo 2 p.198 0.6 p. lxxviii
Gloversville 3 p.200 16.0 p. lxxxiv
Lockport 1 p.202 6.0 p. xcii
Mt. Vernon 2 p.202 9.0 p. xcvi
New Rochelle 1 p.202 6.5 p. xcviii
NY City 410 Rosner. Hives of Sickness. 1991, p. 31.
NY City 395 p.202 11.2 p. xcviii
Bronx 312 p.202 147.4 p. xcviii
Brooklyn 48 p.202 4.0 p. xcviii
Manhattan 33 p.202 1.7 p. xcviii
Queens 2 p.202 1.3 p. xcviii
Richmond —- p.202 — p. xcviii
Port Jervis 1 p.204 10.6 p. civ
Rome 1 p.204 6.5 p. cvi
Watertown 1 p.206
Yonkers 9 p.206 18.2 p. cxiv

Ohio >26
Cincinnati 1 p.198 0.4 p. lxxx
Cleveland 20 p.198 5.1 p. lxxx
Findlay 2 p.200 10.7 p. lxxxiv
Portsmouth 3 16.4 p. civ

Pennsylvania >202
Allegheny 1 p.198 1.5 p. lxxiv
Norristown 5 p.204 22.2 p. c
Philadelphia 178 p.204 13.5 p. cii
Pittsburgh 4 p.204 1.2 p. cii
Plymouth 14 p.204 99.5 p. civ

Rhode Island >5 p.198 1.1 p. lxxii
Central Falls 2 p.198 10.7 p. lxxx
Newport 1 p.202 4.5 p. c
Providence 2 p.204 1.1 p. civ

Tennessee, Memphis 10 p.202 9.4 p. xciv

Utah, Salt Lake City 4 7.4 p. cviii

Washington >5
Seattle 3 p.204 3.6 p. cviii
Spokane 2 p.204 5.2 p. cviii

West VA, Wheeling 1 p.206 2.5 p. cxiv

Wisconsin >3
Eau Claire 1 p.200 5.7 p. lxxxiv
Green Bay 1 p.200 5.2 p. lxxxiv
Milwaukee 1 p.202 0.3 p. xcvi

Sources

Rosner, David (Ed.). Hives of Sickness: Public Health and Epidemics in New York City. Rutgers University Press, 1991, 236 pages. Partially digitized by Google. Accessed 3-29-2018 at: http://books.google.com/books?id=o34QxI6lHwAC&pg=PA70&dq=1916+Polio+Epidemic&ei=Cy5DSZWvMIXAMpqalOYN#PPP7,M1

United States Bureau of the Census. Special Reports. Mortality Statistics 1900 to 1904. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1906, 990 pages. Accessed 1-11-2017 at: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/vsushistorical/mortstatsh_1900-1904.pdf