Tampa-Fort Brooke, Florida

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Tampa-Fort Brooke was a single census area recorded by the United States Census Bureau during the 1850 federal census with the title Tampa, including Fort Brooke.[1] It was designated to include Tampa and Fort Brooke, which were separate entities. The population recorded was 974.[2] Tampa, itself, wasn't returned separately by enumerators until 1870 when the town recorded a population of 796.[3]. Fort Brooke wasn't returned separately until 1890, when the town recorded a population of 448.[4] Fort Brooke was annexed into Tampa in 1907.[5]

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  1. ^ 1850 census of population
  2. ^ 1850 census of population
  3. ^ 1870 census of population
  4. ^ 1890 census of population
  5. ^ History of Mayors

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