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Position:Home>Genealogy> How many people born in the 1800s are still alive?Question: How many people born in the 1800s are still alive?
Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 2006 - 1899 = 107 Therefore, not too many in the world as a whole. See this site for more info on "Centenarians": http://www.bumc.bu.edu/dept/content.aspx... It starts out: "A Look at Centenarians... Centenarians are the fastest growing segment of our population. The second fastest is the age group 85+. Currently, there are about 40,000 centenarians in the United States, or a little more than 1 centenarian per 10,000 in the population; 85% of them are women, 15% are men. ................" |