Vampire reports from the 1880s
3 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.
We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.

Vampire · Guárico, Venezuela · 1889
Witness reports a young girl was found dead with a large vampire clinging to her throat in the country near Calabozo.

Vampire · Washington, District of Columbia · 1889
A. F. Potts reports that his wife woke him to investigate a strange creature in their room, which he later identified as a vampire-like entity.

Vampire · Washington, District of Columbia · 1884
A physician in an Eastern city reports a Hungarian man claimed to be the victim of a human vampire who wounded his ankles.