Note 202 — Chapter IX · Latter-Day Saints.—Of the Mormon Religion.
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Religious Denominations in the United States, according to the Census of 1861. (From the “American Almanac” of 1861.)
Denominations. No. of Churches. Aggregate Accommo- dation. Average Accommo- dation. Total Value of Church Property. Average Value of Property.
Baptist 8,791 3,130,878 356 $10,931,382 $1,244
Christian 812 296,050 365 845,810 1,041
Congregational 1,674 795,177 475 7,973,962 4,763
Dutch Reformed 324 181,986 561 4,096,730 12,644
Episcopal 1,422 625,213 440 11,261,970 7,919
Free 361 108,605 300 251,255 698
Friends 714 282,823 396 1,709,867 2,395
German Reformed 327 156,932 479 965,880 2,953
Jewish 31 16,575 534 371,600 11,987
Lutheran 1,203 531,100 441 2,867,886 2,383
Mennonite 110 29,900 272 94,245 856
Methodist 12,487 4,209,333 337 14,636,671 1,174
Moravian 331 112,185 338 443,347 1,339
Presbyterian 4,584 2,040,316 445 14,369,889 3,135
Roman Catholic 1,112 620,950 558 8,973,838 8,069
Swedenborgian 15 5,070 338 108,100 7,206
Tunker 52 35,075 674 46,025 885
Union 619 213,552 345 690,065 1,114
Unitarian 243 137,367 565 3,268,122 13,449
Universalist 494 205,462 415 1,766,015 3,576
Minor sects 325 115,347 354 741,980 2,283
Total 36,011 13,849,896 384 $86,416,639 $2,400