LOUISA COUNTY IOWA -- 1856 CENSUS -- ELIOT TOWNSHIP
Transcribed by Janice Hoehle
Verified by Clark Benson
May 2000
Approx. 305 names
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PPG. . . . . . Printed Page Number
WP . . . . . . Written Page Number
LN . . . . . . Line
DW . . . . . . Dwelling Number
FM . . . . . . Family Number
AG . . . . . . Age
X . . . . . . Sex
C . . . . . . Colored
M . . . . . . Married
W . . . . . . Widowed
YI . . . . . . Years In State
BIRTH . . . . State or Country born in
V . . . . . . Native Voter
T . . . . . . Naturalized Voter
A . . . . . . Alien
R . . . . . . Militia
D . . . . . . Deaf & Dumb
B . . . . . . Blind
L . . . . . . Owns Land
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PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
160 1 1 1 1 Robinson Robert 30 M X 1 OH Farmer X X X
160 1 2 Robinson Eve 25 F X 1 NY
160 1 3 Robinson Benjamin 7 M 1 OH
160 1 4 Robinson George 5 M 1 OH
160 1 5 Robinson Franklin 3 M 1 OH
160 1 6 2 2 Showers William 35 M X 2 NY Farmer X X X
160 1 7 Showers Mary 32 F X 2 KY
160 1 8 Showers S. M. 13 F 2 IN
160 1 9 Showers Mary 11 F 2 IN
160 1 10 Showers Calvin 7 M 2 IN
160 1 11 3 3 Showers Reuben 22 M X 2 OH Farmer X X
160 1 12 Showers S. C. 19 F X 2 IN
160 1 13 Showers M. A. 3 F 2 IN
160 1 14 Showers John D. 1 M 1 IA
160 1 15 4 4 Knipe Thomas 40 M X 2 IN Farmer X X X
160 1 16 Knipe Franny 53 F X 2 OH
160 1 17 5 5 Jennings George 35 M X 0 OH Farmer X X
160 1 18 Jennings Ellen 33 F X 0 OH
160 1 19 Jennings Lucinda 16 F 0 OH
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
160 1 20 Jennings Rebeca A. 12 F 0 OH
160 1 21 Jennings George Jr. 10 M 0 OH
160 1 22 Jennings Leander 8 M 0 OH
160 1 23 Jennings Albert 3 M 0 OH
160 1 24 6 6 Stewart Wm. 30 M X 16 PA Farmer X X
160 1 25 Stewart Annie 23 F X 21 OH
160 1 26 Stewart Salinda 1 F 1 IA
160 1 27 Rigsby Stanislaus 16 M 3 IL
160 1 28 Gordon Mary 16 F 16 IA
160 1 29 7 7 Eliot Henry 51 M X 21 NY Farmer X X
160 1 30 Eliot Patsey 39 F X 21 IN
160 1 31 Eliot George M. 21 M 21 IA Farmer X
160 1 32 Eliot Melinda A. 16 F 16 IA
160 1 33 Eliot Rhoda Jane 14 F 14 IA
160 1 34 Eliot Lydia E. 9 F 9 IA
160 1 35 Eliot Jacob H. 6 M 6 IA
160 1 36 Eliot Lena I. 1 F 1 IA
160 1 37 8 8 Staige J. E. 33 M X 15 OH Farmer X X X
160 1 38 Staige Sena J. 31 F X 13 OH
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
160 1 39 Staige Sarah E. 10 F 10 IA
160 1 40 Staige Mary S. 8 F 8 IA
162 2 1 8 8 Staige Marcus R. 6 M 6 IA
162 2 2 Staige Eliza J. 3 F 3 IA
162 2 3 Ballard Marshall L. 21 M 1 OH Laborer X X
162 2 4 Bruen Wm. M. 23 M 5 OH Ship Carpenter X X
162 2 5 McPartland John 27 M 1 Ireland Laborer X X
162 2 6 9 9 Harbison James 45 M X 3 IN Farmer X X
162 2 7 Harbison Polly 38 F X 3 IN
162 2 8 Harbison Absalom 16 M 3 IN
162 2 9 Harbison Melissa Ann 14 F 3 IN
162 2 10 Harbison Mary Jane 10 3 IN
162 2 11 Hardin Thomas 9 M 3 IN
162 2 12 Harbison Nancy Ann 6 F 3 IL
162 2 13 Harbison Henrietta 4 F 3 IL
162 2 14 10 10 Wright Wm. 36 M X 1 Ireland Laborer X X X
162 2 15 Wright Mary Ann 25 F X 1 OH Dressmaker
162 2 16 Wright Jane 8 F 1 KY
162 2 17 Pierce John O. 9 M 1 IN
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
162 2 18 11 11 Morrison Ann 42 F X 3 PA
162 2 19 Morrison Abraham 20 M 3 OH Laborer X
162 2 20 Morrison Hugh 18 M 3 OH Laborer X
162 2 21 Morrison Samuel 16 M 3 OH
162 2 22 Morrison Margaret 12 F 3 OH
162 2 23 Morrison Holmes 10 M 3 OH
162 2 24 Morrison Cynthia A. 2 F 2 IA
162 2 25 12 12 McLane Wm. 56 M X 2 OH Farmer X
162 2 26 McLane Eliza 45 F X 2 KY
162 2 27 McLane Charles 22 M 2 IN Farmer X X
162 2 28 McLain Tilford 20 M 2 IN Laborer X
162 2 29 McLain Robert 15 M 2 IN
162 2 30 McLane Amanda 12 F 2 IN
162 2 31 McLane Thomas 8 M 2 IN
162 2 32 13 13 Marsh Eliza 38 F X 7 PA X
162 2 33 Marsh James B. 17 M 7 IN
162 2 34 Marsh John D. 14 M 7 IN
162 2 35 Marsh Warren W. 11 M 7 IN
162 2 36 Marsh Sarah Jane 9 F 7 IN
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
162 2 37 Marsh Armela 6 F 6 IA
162 2 38 14 14 Hiffell James 47 M X 1 PA Farmer X
162 2 39 Hiffell Nancy 46 F X 1 VA
162 2 40 Hiffell Martha Ellen 18 F 1 OH
158 3 1 14 14 Hiffell Lavina C. 16 F 1 OH
158 3 2 Hiffell Nancy Jane 7 F 1 OH
158 3 3 15 15 Skates Wm. 24 M X 17 OH Farmer X X
158 3 4 Skates Mary H. 21 F X 2 MD Seamstress
158 3 5 Skates Janney May 1 F 1 IA
158 3 6 Brown Samuel 23 M 17 OH Farmer X X
158 3 7 16 16 Essex James 26 M X 1 OH Farmer X X X
158 3 8 Essex Jane 24 F X 1 OH
158 3 9 Essex Isaac T. 1 M 1 IA
158 3 10 Fish Charles H. 11 M 1 ME
158 3 11 17 17 Burns John 65 M X 4 NY Farmer X
158 3 12 Burns Harriet 23 F 4 NY
158 3 13 18 18 Wilson R. W. 33 M X 8 VA Farmer X X
158 3 14 Wilson Catharine 30 F X 8 VA
158 3 15 Wilson Norman J. 9 M 8 IN
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
158 3 16 Wilson Alpheus M. 7 M 7 IA
158 3 17 Wilson Rezin E. 5 M 5 IA
158 3 18 19 19 Sweeny Michael 33 M X 2 Ireland Laborer X X
158 3 19 Sweeny Mary 23 F X 2 Ireland
158 3 20 Carney Michael 27 M X 1 Ireland Laborer X X
158 3 21 Cooper James 25 M 3 Ireland Laborer X X
158 3 22 20 20 Harrington Gideon 38 M X 5 CT Farmer X X
158 3 23 Harrington Charles 7 M 5 NY
158 3 24 Harrington Margaret 26 F X 5 NY
158 3 25 Harrington Albert 3 M 3 IA
158 3 26 Harrington Alice 3 F 3 IA
158 3 27 Harrington Elizabeth 1 F 1 IA
158 3 28 21 21 Landers Henry 44 M X 1 VA Carpenter X X
158 3 29 Landers Mary P. 36 F X 1 VA
158 3 30 Landers Rebecca Ann 15 F 1 VA
158 3 31 Landers Louisa 13 F 1 VA
158 3 32 Landers Jason H. 11 M 1 VA
158 3 33 Landers Peter 8 M 1 VA
158 3 34 Landers William H. 4 M 1 VA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
158 3 35 Landers Mary E. 1 F 1 IA
158 3 36 22 22 Maxwell Geo. W. 51 M X 13 OH Farmer X
158 3 37 Maxwell Savilah 51 F X 13 OH
158 3 38 Maxwell Wilson S. 23 M 13 IN None X X
158 3 39 23 23 Ward Silas 24 M X 2 OH Farmer X X
164 4 1 Ward Margaret 23 F X 2 IN
164 4 2 24 24 Brazell Catharine 37 F X 3 OH
164 4 3 Brazell Miranda 11 F 3 OH
164 4 4 Abbott Samuel Sen. 88 M X 1 DE None X
164 4 5 25 25 Harris James H. 54 M X 11 VA Farmer X
164 4 6 Harris Christina 55 F X 11 VA
164 4 7 Harris Isaac 24 M 11 OH Farmer X X
164 4 8 Harris Sarah Ann 22 F X 11 OH
164 4 9 Harris George H. 20 M 11 OH Laborer X
164 4 10 Harris Catharine 18 F 11 OH
164 4 11 Harris Martha 16 F 11 OH
164 4 12 Harris William 12 M 11 OH
164 4 13 26 26 Brockert Andrew 35 M X 16 Germany Farmer X X X
164 4 14 Brockert Elizabeth 36 F X 16 OH
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
164 4 15 Brockert Nancy J. 13 F 13 IA
164 4 16 Brockert Maria H 10 F 10 IA
164 4 17 Brockert John P. 7 M 7 IA
164 4 18 Brockert Geo. E 4 M 4 IA
164 4 19 Brockert Sarah C. 1 F 1 IA
164 4 20 Pierce Alexander O. 6 M 1 IN
164 4 21 27 27 Sanday Archibald 44 M X 1 VA Farmer X X
164 4 22 Sanday Rebecca 40 F X 1 VA
164 4 23 Sanday Mary 21 F 1 VA
164 4 24 Sanday Sarah E. 20 F 1 VA
164 4 25 Sanday David William 18 M 1 VA Farmer X
164 4 26 Sanday Cynthia J. 14 F 1 VA
164 4 27 Sanday Adam Douglass 9 M 1 VA
164 4 28 Sanday John 6 M 1 VA
164 4 29 28 28 Smith Wm. S. 35 M X 13 VA Farmer X X X
164 4 30 Smith Caroline 27 F X 21 OH
164 4 31 Smith John 10 M 10 IA
164 4 32 Smith Sarah 8 F 8 IA
164 4 33 Smith Catharine 6 F 6 IA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
164 4 34 Smith Wm. 4 M 4 IA
164 4 35 Smith Geo. 2 M 2 IA
164 4 36 Smith 1 M 1 IA No given name
164 4 37 Smith Levi 23 M 13 VA Farmer X X
164 4 38 29 29 Carl Wm. Jr. 23 M X 7 PA Farmer X X X
164 4 39 Carl Elizabeth 22 F X 8 OH
164 4 40 Carl Nancy E. 2 F 2 IA
156 5 1 30 30 Carl Wm. Sr. 58 M X 7 NJ Farmer X X
156 5 2 Carl Ellen 60 F X 7 NJ
156 5 3 Carl Margaret Jane 20 F 7 PA
156 5 4 Carl Nancy Ann 18 F 7 PA
156 5 5 31 31 Carl Andrew 34 M X 7 PA Farmer X X X
156 5 6 Carl Mary Ellen 26 F X 9 OH
156 5 7 Carl Enoch W. 5 M 5 IA
156 5 8 Carl Rebecca E. 3 F 3 IA
156 5 9 Carl John B. 1 M 1 IA
156 5 10 32 32 Lambert Peter 42 M X 3 VA Farmer X X
156 5 11 Lambert Elizabeth 31 F X 3 VA
156 5 12 Lambert Elizabeth 16 3 VA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
156 5 13 Lambert James 14 M 3 VA
156 5 14 Lambert Mary 13 F 3 VA
156 5 15 Lambert William 11 M 3 VA
156 5 16 Lambert Benj. 10 M 3 VA
156 5 17 Lambert Samuel 7 M 3 VA
156 5 18 Lambert Jesse 5 M 3 VA
156 5 19 Lambert Jane 2 F 2 IA
156 5 20 33 33 Presbury Septemus 46 M X 15 MD Hatter X X
156 5 21 Presbury Geo. 22 M 15 VA Farmer X X
156 5 22 Presbury John 17 M 15 OH Farmer
156 5 23 Presbury Rachel 15 F 15 IA
156 5 24 Presbury Septimus Jr. 7 M 7 IA
156 5 25 Presbury Virgina 5 F 5 IA
156 5 26 34 34 Benner Wesley 30 M X 1 OH Farmer X X X
156 5 27 Benner Maria Louisa 25 F X 1 IN
156 5 28 Benner Sarah Elizabeth 6 F 1 IN
156 5 29 Benner Olly A. 4 M 1 IN
156 5 30 Benner Celesta J. 1 F 1 IN
156 5 31 Beam Horatio 13 M 1 OH
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
156 5 32 Beam J. H. 28 M 1 OH Cooper X X
156 5 33 35 35 Harrison Wm. C. 53 M 3 VA Farmer X X
156 5 34 36 36 Kaster Wm. 36 M X 3 PA Farmer X X X
156 5 35 Kaster Reuben 15 M 3 IN None
156 5 36 Kaster Benj. F. 10 M 3 IN
156 5 37 Kaster James H. 8 M 3 IN
156 5 38 Kaster Mary Catharine 1 F 1 IA
156 5 39 Kaster Eliza Jane 1 F 1 IA
166 6 1 37 37 Skull E. P. 28 M X 16 OH Farmer X X
166 6 2 Skull Mary Amanda 22 F X 9 OH
166 6 3 Weiser John 50 M X 9 PA Farmer X X
166 6 4 Weiser John Jr. 12 M 9 OH
166 6 5 Weiser Thos. H. B. 10 M 9 OH
166 6 6 38 38 Huls David 35 M X 5 OH Farmer X X X
166 6 7 Huls Lucinda 31 F X 5 OH
166 6 8 Huls Mary Emily 8 F 5 OH
166 6 9 Huls Benj. F. 6 M 4 OH
166 6 10 Huls Wm. Henry 2 M 2 IA
166 6 11 Huls Minerva Jane 1 F 1 IA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
166 6 12 39 39 Hannan Henry H. 30 M 9 VA Farmer X X X
166 6 13 Hannan Elizabeth 64 F X 11 VA
166 6 14 40 40 Curren Franics 42 M X 3 Ireland Farmer X X
166 6 15 Curren Ann 30 F X 3 Ireland
166 6 16 Curren Salah Jane 6 F 3 MA
166 6 17 Curren John 3 M 3 IA
166 6 18 Curren Francis 1 M 1 IA
166 6 19 41 41 Earnest Wm. 47 M X 6 KY Farmer X X
166 6 20 Earnest Jane M. 46 F X 6 SC
166 6 21 Earnest Grezzel Ann 18 F 6 IL
166 6 22 Earnest Robert Harrison 15 M 6 IL
166 6 23 Earnest John Thos. 13 M 6 IL
166 6 24 42 42 McLure Wm. 42 M X 19 PA Farmer X X X
166 6 25 McLure Cynthia A. 41 F X 19 OH
166 6 26 McLure Martha Jane 19 F 19 OH Teacher
166 6 27 McLure John A. 18 M 18 IL Farmer X
166 6 28 McLure Susannah 16 F 16 IA X
166 6 29 McLure Juliet D. 14 F 14 IA
166 6 30 McLure Isaac N. 12 M 12 IA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
166 6 31 McLure Mary Annette 9 F 9 IA
166 6 32 McLure Emma Ann 6 F 6 OH
166 6 33 McLure Teresa Amelia 4 F 4 IA
166 6 34 McLure Nancy Ellen 2 F 2 IA
166 6 35 43 43 Braden Joseph W. 29 M X 1 OH Farmer X X
166 6 36 Braden Mary Ann 18 F X 1 OH
166 6 37 Braden Samuel H. 1 M 1 OH
154 7 1 44 44 Swaggert Peter 51 M X 8 Germany Farmer X
154 7 2 Swaggert Johanna 42 F X 8 Germany
154 7 3 Swaggert Frederic 22 M 8 Germany Tinner X X
154 7 4 Swaggert Wm. 17 M 8 Germany Bookeeper
154 7 5 Swaggert John 15 M 8 MD Farmer
154 7 6 Swaggert Benjamin 12 M 8 MD Farmer
154 7 7 45 45 Kremer Jacob 50 M X 9 PA Farmer X X
154 7 8 Kermer Mary S. 43 F X 9 PA
154 7 9 Kremer W. S. 23 M 9 PA Farmer X X
154 7 10 Kremer Sarah 20 F 9 PA
154 7 11 Kremer Amanda 18 F 9 PA
154 7 12 Kremer Wesley P. 15 M 9 PA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
154 7 13 46 46 Wiggins Solen W. 28 M X 1 Canada Blacksmith X X X
154 7 14 Wiggins Nancy Jane 18 F X 1 OH
154 7 15 Wiggins Mary Ellen 4 F 1 OH
154 7 16 Wiggins Andrew J. 1 M 1 IA
154 7 17 Wiggins H. H. 29 M 1 Canada Cooper X X X
154 7 18 Wiggins Ira C. 29 M 1 Canada Blacksmith X
154 7 19 47 47 Applebee James 24 M X 1 NY Farmer X X
54 7 0 Applebee Elizabeth 8 F X 1 CT
154 7 20 Applebee Sarah Ann 11 F 1 IL
154 7 21 Applebee John 4 M 1 IL
154 7 22 Applebee Minerva 2 F 1 IL
154 7 23 Tracy Francis 50 M 1 NY Farmer X X
154 7 24 48 48 Allen Ebenezer N. 53 M X 1 England Merchant X
154 7 25 Allen Mary 53 F X 1 England
154 7 26 Allen Robt . 28 M 1 England Merchant X X
154 7 27 Allen Mary 23 F 1 England
154 7 28 Allen Ebenezer R. A. 19 M 1 England Merchant X
154 7 29 Allen William W. 16 M 1 England
154 7 30 Allen Ellen Frances 11 F 1 England
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
154 7 31 49 49 Brown Geo. S. 37 M X 4 OH Farmer X X
154 7 32 Brown Maria 33 F X 4 OH
154 7 33 Brown Margaret Ann 10 F 4 OH
154 7 34 Brown Joshua 8 M 4 OH
154 7 35 Brown Geo. 4 M 4 OH
154 7 36 Brown Isaac 1 M 1 IA
154 7 37 50 50 Newman Henry J. 52 M X 1 OH Farmer X
168 8 1 Newman Eleanor 44 F X 1 OH
168 8 2 Newman Oliver 22 M 1 IN Famer X X
168 8 3 Newman John 20 M 1 IN None X
168 8 4 Newman Mary Ann 18 F 1 IN
168 8 5 Newman Esley 13 F 1 IN
168 8 6 Newman Nancy Ellen 3 F 1 IN
168 8 7 Newman Henry 1 M 1 IN
168 8 8 51 51 Brockert Joseph 34 M X 2 Germany Farmer X X
168 8 9 Brockert Catharine 36 F X 2 Germany
168 8 10 Brockert John 7 M 2 OH
168 8 11 Brockert Philip 5 M 2 OH
168 8 12 Brockert Josephine 1 F 1 IA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
168 8 13 Fox A. M. 22 M 1 PA Painter X X
168 8 14 52 52 Pullen Joseph 40 M X 2 VA Blacksmith X X X
168 8 15 Pullen Sarah Ann 38 F X 2 IN
168 8 16 Pullen Indiana 11 F 2 IN
168 8 17 Pullen Job Sylvester 8 M 2 IN
168 8 18 Pullen Wm. Leonidas 7 M 2 IN
168 8 19 Pullen Mary Ellen 5 F 2 IN
168 8 20 Pullen Angelisa 3 F 2 IN
168 8 21 53 53 Smith John 53 M X 12 VA Farmer X
168 8 22 Smith Jackson 21 M 12 OH Farmer X X
168 8 23 Smith Sarah 14 F 12 OH
168 8 24 Smith Geo. W. 12 M 12 IA
168 8 25 54 54 Creighton Wm. H. 50 M X 21 OH Farmer X X
168 8 26 Creighton Emily 40 F X 21 VA
168 8 27 Creighton Samuel 16 M 16 IA
168 8 28 Creighton Joseph 12 M 12 IA
168 8 29 Creighton Jane 9 F 9 IA
168 8 30 Creighton David J. 6 M 6 IA
168 8 31 Creighton Harriet A. 5 F 5 IA
PPG WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B L Comments
168 8 32 53 53 Grimes David W. 35 M X 2 NH Farmer X X X
168 8 33 Grimes Mary E. 25 F X 2 NH
168 8 34 Grimes John P. 3 M 2 NH
168 8 35 Grimes David W. 1 M 1 IA
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