1854 State Census of Iowa, Benton County, Cedar Township
Transcribed by Polly Eckles, copyright (c) 2003 by Polly Eckles
for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/
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Census Year: 1854
Microfilm Number: H.Q.# 221-5, FHL# 1022206 Items 2-16
State: Iowa
County: Benton
Township: Cedar
Enumerator: Henry C. Tatum - Assessor
Enumeration Date: July 4, 1854
Transcriber's Notes:
No page or line numbers appear on the original census. Page and line
numbers have been assigned by the transcriber to indicate the enumeration order.
"I Certify the within to be a correct Census of Cedar Township in Benton co Iowa
Vinton July 4th 1854 Henry C. Tatum Assessor"
Update: August 2009, names proofread by Sue Soden (Benton Co. IaGenWeb).
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Cedar Twp ENUM: Henry C. Tatum ENUM DATE: July 4, 1854
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NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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64 1 Durand George W 4 3 1 1 7
64 2 Deas John 2 4 1 6
64 3 Barnett J W 4 1 1 1 5
64 4 Hay William 1 1 1 1 2
64 5 Chambers John 4 3 1 1 7
64 6 Brown William 4 3 1 1 7
64 7 Remington William 4 3 1 1 7
64 8 Countryman Jacob 3 1 1 4
64 9 Betsinger William J 1 3 1 4 First name William crossed out
64 10 Miller Milton 1 2 1 3
64 11 Thomas D H 2 1 1 3
64 12 Pearce Isaac 1 1 1 1
64 13 Pearce Andrew J 1 1 1
64 14 Buck Truman 3 4 1 7
64 15 Wasson Jesse 1 1 1 1
64 16 Haun David 1 3 1 1 4
64 17 Smelser John 1 3 1 1 4
64 18 Walker William A 2 1 1 1 3
64 19 Shields David 6 2 8
64 20 Ambern Aaron 7 4 1 11
64 21 Wolf William 3 2 1 5
64 22 Austin Joab 2 3 2 2 5
64 23 Austin Christipher 3 2 1 5
64 24 Van Blarigon John 6 3 2 2 9
64 25 Danil Hiram 4 4 1 1 8
64 26 Herrington John 2 5 1 1 7
64 27 Cotten John 2 2 1 1 4
64 28 Wolf Baxter 3 3 1 1 6
64 29 Jinks 5 3 8 First name blank
64 30 Wolf James 1 1 1 1 2
64 31 Wolf Elias 1 4 1 1 5
64 32 Michael 2 1 3 First name blank
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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Benton DIVISION: Cedar Twp ENUM: Henry C. Tatum ENUM DATE: July 4, 1854
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NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY CLR'D CLR'D TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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65 1 King Stephen 5 4 1 Total blank
65 2 Shaul John W 2 2 1 1 Total blank
65 3 Herrington Cyrus 1 1 1 Total blank
65 4 Tatum Henry C 4 3 1 1 Total blank
65 5 Evans M S 2 2 1 1 Total blank - End of Cedar Twp
