1885 State Census of Iowa - Jackson County, Town of LaMotte in Pairie Springs Township
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Formatted Jun 2014 by IAGenWeb Census Project File Manager, Polly Eckles.
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CENSUS YEAR: 1885, Schedule 1 CENSUS DAY: January 1, 1885
STATE: Iowa ENUMERATOR: [unknown]
COUNTY: Jackson ENUMERATOR DATE: [unknown]
TOWNSHIP: Pairie Springs MEDIA SOURCE: FamilySearch.org
TOWN: LaMotte MICROFILM NUMBER: FHL# 1021480
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
Note: Columns S and T have been abbreviated and denote a person who "cannot read or
write, over 10 years old" and who "can read but not write, over 10 years old."
These Census pages appear to be the portion of the Town of LaMotte in Pairie Springs Twp,
the remainder being in Richland Twp.
The enumerator usually left a blank line between family groups.
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CENSUS YEAR: 1885 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Jackson DIVISION: Town of LaMotte in Pairie Springs Twp ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1021480
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NBR NBR RESIDENCE S/M PLACE OF BIRTH PARENTAGE ALIEN CANNT CAN RD DF/DMB/BLND TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS
PG LN DLS FAM SURNAME GIVEN NAME TWP RNG SECT STREET # AGE SEX CLR W/D OCCUPATION COUNTY STATE COUNTRY FTHR MTHR MIL VOTE FILED NOT FLD RD/WR NOT WR INSN/IDIOTC (Census Taker Remarks in quotes)
A B C1 C2 D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
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524 1 1 1 Wilson George Washington 87 3 33 Union & Spruce Lot 14 66 M M Farmer & Fhr?? Mass N N V
524 2 1 1 Wilson Ethlinda C. Union & Spruce Lot 14 61 F M Keeping House Mass N N
524 3 1 1 Reed William 71 M S Money Loaner Conn. N N V
524 4 1 1 Hutchins Lettie 25 F S School Teacher Jackson N N
524 5 1 1 Scheaff Wm 22 M S Farm Labor Germany F F X
524 6 1 1 Lismer Herman 19 M S Farm Labor Germany F F
524 7 1 1 Bartels Louisa 16 F S Farm Labor Germany F F
524 8
524 9 2 2 Francis John Peter Union * Maple Sts Lot 13 23 M M Wagon Maker Germany F F M V
524 10 2 2 Francis Mary Jane 20 F M Keeping House Jackson
524 11 2 2 Francis Nicholas 17 M S Apprentice Dubuque
524 12
524 13 3 3 McNeilly Mathiew Maple St Lot 13 1/2 23 M M Farm Laborer Ireland F F Northfork of lined out and Ireland inserted
524 14 3 3 McNeilly Sarah 21 F M Keeping House Ireland F F Northfork of lined out and Ireland inserted
524 15 3 3 Small John 24 M S Farm Laborer Ireland F F Northfork of lined out and Ireland inserted
524 16
524 17 4 4 Ahlers John Henry Main St Lot 3 34 M M Farmer Germany F F M V Hanover lined out and Germany inserted
524 18 4 4 Ahlers Mary Augusta 29 F M Keeping House Ma N N
524 19 4 4 Ahlers Ema Clara 4 F Jackson F N
524 20 4 4 Ahlers Fredrick B. 2 M Jackson F N
524 21 5 "Vacant"
524 22 6 5 Smith Wm Henry Elm & Ash Sts Lot 8 49 M M Day Laborer England F F V
524 23 6 5 Smith Ema Francis 48 F M Keeping House England F F
524 24 6 5 Smith Charles Lorenzo 9 M Jackson F F
524 25 6 5 Smith Ange May 11 F Jackson F F
524 26 7 6 Easton Peter Elm Sts Lot 6 80 M M Day Laborer New York F N V
524 27 7 6 Easton Naoma 56 F M Keeping House England F F London lined out and England inserted
524 28
524 29 8 7 Perrin Alonzo S. Union & Maple Lot 12 28 M M Station Agt & Operator Muscatine N N M V
524 30 8 7 Perrin Mary M. 23 F M Keeping House Jackson F F
524 31 8 7 Perrin Leo Lawrence 0 M Jackson N N
524 32 8 7 Oconnel Margaret 70 F W Ireland F F
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CENSUS YEAR: 1885 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Jackson DIVISION: Town of LaMotte in Pairie Springs Twp ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1021480
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NBR NBR RESIDENCE S/M PLACE OF BIRTH PARENTAGE ALIEN CANNT CAN RD DF/DMB/BLND TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS
PG LN DLS FAM SURNAME GIVEN NAME TWP RNG SECT STREET # AGE SEX CLR W/D OCCUPATION COUNTY STATE COUNTRY FTHR MTHR MIL VOTE FILED NOT FLD RD/WR NOT WR INSN/IDIOTC (Census Taker Remarks in quotes)
A B C1 C2 D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
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525 1 9 8 Meagher Wm 87 3 33 Maple & Pine St Lot 11 55 M M Insurance Agt Ireland F F V
525 2 9 8 Meagher Marthia 40 F M Keeping House Canada F F
525 3 9 8 Meagher John Wm 18 M S Rail Road Hea??? Jackson F F M
525 4 9 8 Meagher Catharine 9 F Jackson F F
525 5 9 8 Meagher Mary Ann 6 F Jackson F F
525 6 9 8 Meagher Margaret Jane 4 F Jackson F F
525 7
525 8 10 9 Bouey Frank James Main St Lot 2 25 M M Farmer Dubuque F F M V
525 9 10 9 Bouey Catherine 24 F M Keeping House Dubuque F F
525 10
525 11 11 10 Stover David Pine & Spruce Sts Lot 10 69 M W Black Smith Maryland N N V
525 12 11 10 Stover Jennie A. 18 F S Jackson N N
525 13 11 10 Stover Samuel Scott 15 M S Jackson N N
525 14 11 10 Lincoln Maranda 35 F W House Keeping Ills N N
525 15
525 16 12 11 Neumers Nicholas B. Main & Pine Sts Lot 24 32 M M Groceries, Boots Shoes Jackson F F M V
525 17 12 11 Neumers Elisabeth 26 F M Keeping House Jackson N N
525 18 12 11 Neumers Catherine 7 F Jackson N N
525 19 12 11 Neumers John Clemens 3 M Jackson N N
525 20 12 11 Neumers Mike C. 0 M Jackson N N
525 21 12 11 Manders Catherine M. 21 F S Helper in house Jackson F F
525 22 12 11 Leuifrank Joseph 20 M S Laborer Germany F F
525 23
525 24 13 12 Hatfield Geo. Henry Union St Lot 27 39 M M Cream Gatherer New Jersey N N M V
525 25 13 12 Hatfield Helen Augusta 23 F M Keeping House Jackson N N
525 26 13 12 Hatfield Alta Lenora 4 F Jackson N N
525 27 13 12 Hatfield Norton Wesley 0 M Jackson N N
525 28
525 29 14 13 Bernhardt Christian J Main St. Lot 19 25 M M Harness Maker Conn. F F M V New Haven lined out and Conn. inserted
525 30 14 13 Bernhardt Mary 21 F M Keeping House Jackson N N
525 31 14 13 Frisch John Baptist 15 M Apprentice Jackson N N
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CENSUS YEAR: 1885 STATE: Iowa COUNTY: Jackson DIVISION: Town of LaMotte in Pairie Springs Twp ENUMERATOR: [unknown] ENUM DATE: [unknown] MICROFILM: FHL# 1021480
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NBR NBR RESIDENCE S/M PLACE OF BIRTH PARENTAGE ALIEN CANNT CAN RD DF/DMB/BLND TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS
PG LN DLS FAM SURNAME GIVEN NAME TWP RNG SECT STREET # AGE SEX CLR W/D OCCUPATION COUNTY STATE COUNTRY FTHR MTHR MIL VOTE FILED NOT FLD RD/WR NOT WR INSN/IDIOTC (Census Taker Remarks in quotes)
A B C1 C2 D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V
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526 1 15 14 Schraeder John 87 3 33 Main & Pine Sts Lot 18 42 M M Saloon Keeper Germany F F M V
526 2 15 14 Schraeder Mary 33 F M Keeping House Dubuque F F
526 3 15 14 Schraeder Mary 14 F S Ills F N
526 4 15 14 Schraeder Maggie 8 F Dubuque F N
526 5 15 14 Schraeder Barbery 6 F Jackson F N
526 6 15 14 Arendt Theodore 29 M S Blacksmith Germany F F X
526 7 15 14 Walabellig John P. 22 M S Blacksmith Germany F F
526 8
526 9 16 15 Cook Andrew Jackson Water & Oak Sts Lot 26 51 M W Farmer & Stone Mason Pennsyvania N N V
526 10 16 15 Cook Geo Melvin 21 M S Farmer & St. Cou?? Jackson N N M V
526 11 16 15 Cook Mary Malinda 16 F Jackson N N
526 12 16 15 Cook Anna Matilda 14 F Jackson N N
526 13 16 15 Cook James Emery 9 M Jackson N N
526 14 16 15 Cook Wm Morris 7 M Jackson N N
526 15 17 "VACANT"
526 16 18 16 Hoffman Nicholas A. Main & Union Lot 20 34 M M General Dealer in Dry Germany F F M V (Job cont) "Goods,Groceries, Meats Shoes
526 17 18 16 Hoffman Elisabeth 27 F M Keeping House Dubuque N N clothing, P.M. ???")
526 18 18 16 Hoffman Michael 9 M Dubuque F N
526 19 18 16 Hoffman Catherine 7 F Jackson F N
526 20 18 16 Hoffman John 5 M Jackson F N
526 21 18 16 Hoffman Peter 2 M Jackson F N
526 22 18 16 Pally Bell 18 F S Clerk in store OC F F On the Ocean lined out and OC inserted
526 23
526 24 17 Hinter Allen D MD Main St. 21 M S Physician & Sur Penn N N M V Rest of page blank
(NOTE INSERTED ON ORIG) "No of population in Prairie Springs 74"
End of the Town of Lamotte in Prairie Springs Township