1856 Iowa State Census Clayton County
Statistics Showing the Number & Value
of Hogs, Cattle, Domestic and |
Townships | No. of hogs sold | Value of hogs sold | No. of Cattle sold | Value of cattle sold | Pounds of butter made | Pounds of cheese | Pounds of wool | Value of domestic manufacturers | Value of general manufacturers |
Boardman |
16 |
140 |
7 |
175 |
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Buena Vista |
66 |
539 |
4 |
115 |
100 |
15 |
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Cox Creek |
128 |
1121 |
82 |
2968 |
6103 |
381 |
450 |
400 |
|
Clayton |
163 |
1209 |
44 |
1534 |
5806 |
135 |
13950 |
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Elk |
215 |
1852 |
50 |
1584 |
4691 |
276 |
90 |
9550 |
|
Gicord |
377 |
3178 |
76 |
2852 |
2098 |
345 |
856 |
34 |
|
Grand Meadow |
205 |
2230 |
34 |
1281 |
9075 |
104 |
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Garnavillo |
566 |
4660 |
119 |
4604 |
12475 |
1414 |
15 |
2500 |
|
Farmersburgh |
501 |
3980 |
183 |
6322 |
16488 |
2580 |
900 |
384 |
|
Highland |
171 |
1309 |
107 |
3357 |
8245 |
264 |
364 |
32 |
200 |
Jefferson |
459 |
3478 |
110 |
4203 |
14199 |
792 |
526 |
4130 |
|
Lodomillo |
437 |
3835 |
164 |
5327 |
14649 |
833 |
100 |
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Monono |
178 |
1689 |
67 |
3136 |
12620 |
7620 |
456 |
14400 |
|
Millville |
211 |
1723 |
58 |
2104 |
3617 |
50 |
209 |
30 |
15 |
Mendon |
106 |
739 |
49 |
1902 |
3530 |
59 |
397 |
212 |
7565 |
Malloy |
510 |
4173 |
149 |
5188 |
9386 |
344 |
100 |
513 |
|
Morasser, |
151 |
1545 |
86 |
2612 |
8769 |
178 |
115 |
50 |
|
Read |
455 |
3450 |
173 |
6809 |
2345 |
2166 |
357 |
20 |
|
Sperry |
261 |
1727 |
110 |
3666 |
8864 |
1170 |
1789 |
1295 |
13 |
Volga |
180 |
1476 |
54 |
1826 |
2821 |
178 |
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Wagner |
157 |
1386 |
45 |
1796 |
8730 |
166 |
317 |
38 |
|
Cass |
89 |
589 |
209 |
7761 |
10650 |
140 |
595 |
790 |
1900 |
Total |
5603 |
46030 |
1980 |
71123 |
165261 |
15272 |
10669 |
18120 |
40786 |
- source: The Census Returns of the Different Counties of the State of Iowa for 1856; Printed by the Authority of the Census Board. Census Board: James W. Grimes, Gov., E. Sells Secretary of State, J. Pattee, Auditor of State; Crum & Boye, Printers, Iowa City, 1857; Page 72.
- Misspellings and errors uncorrected.
- Transcribed & submitted by George Mills for the Clayton co.
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Table 1
general demographics
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agricultural statistics
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professions of inhabitants
Table
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5c & 5d
nativity of the inhabitants