LOST ISLAND TWP., PALO ALTO, IOWA 1880 Federal Census This Census was transcribed by Cathy Joynt Labath and proofread by Kathleen Frailey Puls for the USGenWeb Census Project http://www.usgenweb.org/census.
Census_Year 1880
Microfilm #T9-359
State Iowa
County Palo Alto
District 166
Enumerator Wm. G. Henry
Post Office Lost Island Twp.
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1880 Census Reference Chart:
1)Dwelling # 14)Months unemployed this year
2)Family # 15)Currently ill? if so, specify
3)Name of every person whose place of 16)Blind
abode on 1 June 1880 was in this family 17)Deaf and dumb
4)Color 18)Idiotic
5)Sex 19)Insane
6)Age 20)Disabled
7)Month born if during census year 21)School this year
8)Relationship to household head 22)Cannot read
9)Single 23)Cannot write
10)Married 24)Birth place
11)Widow / Divorced 25)Father's Birthplace
12)Married with census year 26)Mother's Birthplace
13)Profession, occupation, or trade of
each person male or female
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Pg# Ln# St# Hou# Dw# Fm# Last Name First Name Color Sex Age Born RelationshipSgl Mar W/D Mar/Yr Occupation #mo Ill? Blind Deaf IdoiticInsane Disab SchooRead Write Birthplace Father Mother Comments
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) (28) (29)
15 1 13 14 Brennan James w m 42 . . x . . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. N.Y. Lost Island Township enumerated the 18th day of June, 1880
15 2 14 15 Anthony John A w m 62 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . N.Y. Mass R.I.
15 3 14 15 Anthony Sallie A w f 48 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . x . . . Mass Mass Mass
15 4 14 15 Anthony George B w m 24 . Son x . . . Farm Laborer x . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. Mass
15 5 14 15 Anthony Frank L w m 11 . Son x . . . At School . . . . . . . x . . Iowa N.Y. Mass
15 6 14 15 Fox Belle M w f 18 . Boarder x . . . School Teacher x . . . . . . x . . Wis Ireland Wis
15 7 14 16 Anthony Norman O w m 25 . . . x . . Farm Laborer x . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. Mass
15 8 14 16 Anthony Kit A w f 22 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Ind Ind Ind
15 9 14 16 Anthony George H w m 10/12 Aug Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa N.Y. Ind
15 10 15 17 Sieucour Simon J w m 23 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Canada
15 11 15 17 Sieucour Ida A w f 20 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Iowa N.Y. Mass
15 12 15 17 Sieucour Frank E w m 1 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Canada Iowa
15 13 16 18 Hadley Charles H w m 30 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Mich N.Y. N.Y.
15 14 16 18 Hadley Nellie A w f 27 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Wis N.Y. N.Y.
15 15 16 18 Hadley Lewis B w m 6 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Mich Wis
15 16 16 18 Hadley Roselvia P w f 3 . Daught x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Mich Wis
15 17 16 18 Hadley Oral M w f 8/12 Sept Daught . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Mich Wis
15 18 17 19 Spaulding Jas w m 40 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Penn N.Y. Mich
15 19 17 19 Spaulding Julia A w f 33 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . England England England
15 20 17 19 Spaulding Willard A w m 13 . Son x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Ill Penn England
15 21 17 19 Spaulding Robt E w m 10 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Ill Penn England
15 22 17 19 Spaulding George F w m 6 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Penn England
15 23 18 20 Gunderson Emma w f 25 . . . . x . Teaching School x . . . . . . . . . Wis N.Y. N.Y.
15 24 18 20 Gunderson George w m 4 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Wis
15 25 19 21 Larson Killte w m 45 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
15 26 19 21 Larson Johanna w f 34 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
15 27 19 21 Larson Lewis w m 8 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
15 28 19 21 Larson Newt w m 6 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
15 29 19 21 Larson Peter w m 3 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
15 30 20 22 Eaton John F w m 32 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Iowa Kentucky Kentucky
15 31 20 22 Eaton Unice C w f 32 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Ind Ohio Ohio
15 32 20 22 Eaton Dora B w f 12 . Daughter x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Iowa Ind
15 33 20 22 Eaton Josiah W w m 8 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Iowa Ind
15 34 20 22 Eaton George R w m 6 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Iowa Ind
15 35 20 22 Eaton Minnie w f 1 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Iowa Ind
15 36 20 22 Eaton Robt W w m 20 . Brother x . . . Farming x . . . . . . . . . Iowa Kentucky Kentucky
15 37 20 22 Eaton Josiah O w m 21 . Brother x . . . Farming x . . . . . . . . . Iowa Kentucky Kentucky
15 38 21 23 Truman Le Roy w m 29 . . . x . . Farming x . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. N.Y.
15 39 21 23 Truman Martha F w f 22 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Iowa S Carolina Penn.
15 40 21 23 Truman Polly E w f 5 . Daught x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa N.Y. Iowa
15 41 21 23 Truman James L w m 2 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa N.Y. Iowa
15 42 21 23 Truman John H w m 11/12 Jun Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa N.Y. Iowa
15 43 21 23 Truman Polly M w f 61 . Mother . . x . . . . . . . . . . . . N.Y. R.I. R.I.
15 44 22 24 Crookshank John w m 49 . . . x . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Nova Scotia
15 45 22 24 Crookshank Phebe M w f 38 . Wife . x . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. N.Y.
15 46 22 24 Crookshank Orin W w m 17 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Nova Scotia N.Y.
15 47 22 24 Crookshank Lettie M w f 13 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Nova Scotia N.Y.
15 48 22 24 Crookshank Miria F w f 9 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Nova Scotia N.Y.
15 49 22 24 Crookshank George R w m 7 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Nova Scotia N.Y.
15 50 22 24 Crookshank Louie F w f 5 . Daught x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Nova Scotia N.Y.
16 1 22 24 Crookshank Alonzo J w m 1 . Son . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Nova Scotia N.Y. Lost Island Township enumerated the 18th and 25th day of J
16 2 23 25 Christianson August w m 35 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 3 23 25 Christianson Olena w f 29 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Wis Norway Norway
16 4 23 25 Christianson Alma w f 9 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Wis
16 5 23 25 Christianson Carrie w f 7 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Wis
16 6 23 25 Christianson Annie w f 5 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Wis
16 7 23 25 Christianson Charles w m 4 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Wis
16 8 23 25 Christianson Chevuah w f 1 . . x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Wis
16 9 24 26 Martin Finger w m 45 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 10 24 26 Martin Chistine w f 44 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 11 24 26 Martin Charles M w m 14 . Son x . . . Working Out . . . . . . . x . . Atlantic Ocean Norway Norway
16 12 24 26 Martin Edie w f 7 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Norway Norway
16 13 24 26 Martin Olaf w m 4 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
16 14 25 27 Norris Mary w f 36 . . . . x . Farming x . . . . . . . . . Sweden Sweden Sweden
16 15 25 27 Norris Ole J w m 15 . Son x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Sweden
16 16 25 27 Norris Charles A w m 11 . Son x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Sweden
16 17 25 27 Norris Christian w m 1 Apr Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Sweden
16 18 26 28 Pease Henry C w m 33 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Wis Conn Conn
16 19 26 28 Pease Effie O w f 23 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. Canada
16 20 26 28 Pease Lucy H w f 5 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Wis N.Y.
16 21 26 28 Pease Charles H w m 2 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Wis N.Y.
16 22 27 29 Johnson Lars w m 30 . . x . . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Sweden Sweden Sweden
16 23 28 30 Rierson Halver w m 42 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 24 28 30 Rierson Gunel w f 36 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 25 28 30 Rierson Ruben w m 10 . Hand x . . . Herd Boy x . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
16 26 29 31 Sorenson N C w m 60 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Denmark Denmark Denmark
16 27 29 31 Sorenson Johanna w f 70 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Denmark Denmark Denmark
16 28 30 32 Nelson John w m 30 . Son x . . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Denmark Denmark Denmark
16 29 30 32 Nelson Mary w f 25 . Daughter x . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Denmark Denmark Denmark
16 30 31 33 Nelson Louis w m 35 . Son . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Denmark Denmark Denmark
16 31 31 33 Nelson Mary w f 35 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Penn Penn Penn
16 32 32 34 Toreson Runte w m 56 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 33 32 34 Toreson Anna w f 51 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 34 32 34 Toreson Olea w m 20 . Son x . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Wis Norway Norway
16 35 32 34 Toreson Helen w f 18 . Daught x . . . House Servant x . . . . . . . . . Wis Norway Norway
16 36 32 34 Toreson Andrew w m 15 . Son x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Norway
16 37 32 34 Toreson Anna w f 12 . Daught x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Norway
16 38 32 34 Toreson Charles w m 9 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Norway
16 39 33 35 Knutson Torr w m 32 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Wis Norway Norway
16 40 33 35 Knutson Jane w f 25 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 41 33 35 Knutson Caroline w f 4 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Wis Norway
16 42 33 35 Knutson Knut w m 2 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Wis Norway
16 43 33 35 Knutson Lars w m 1/12 Apr Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Wis Norway
16 44 34 36 Christopher Lewis w m 32 . . x . . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Wis Norway Norway
16 45 35 37 Toreson Simon w m 52 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 46 35 37 Toreson Gunnie w f 54 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
16 47 35 37 Toreson Anna S w f 12 . Daught x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Norway
16 48 35 37 Toreson Nealia A w f 10 . Daught x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Wis Norway Norway
16 49 35 37 Carney Chistian w m 23 . Servant x . . . Farm Laborer x . . . . . . . . . Denmark Denmark Denmark Line 50 left blank
17 1 36 38 Rierson Halver w m 52 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway Lost Island Township enumerated the 25th day of June.1880
17 2 36 38 Rierson Chisty B w f 54 . Wife . . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . x x Norway Norway Norway
17 3 37 39 Halverson Rier w m 30 . Son x . . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 4 37 39 Halverson Ginder w m 25 . Son x . . . Farm Laborer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 5 37 39 Halverson Matilda w f 15 . Daught x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Norway Norway Norway
17 6 37 39 Halverson Isabella w f 21 . Daught x . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 7 38 40 Martin John R w m 33 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Wis Ireland Ireland
17 8 38 40 Martin Emily w f 24 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Ills Canada N.Y.
17 9 39 41 Larson Ole w m 34 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 10 39 41 Larson Anna H w f 28 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 11 39 41 Larson Lilly w f 6 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 12 39 41 Larson Louis w m 3 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 13 39 41 Larson Halver w m 6/12 Dec Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 14 39 41 Larson Holger w m 70 . Father in La. . x . . . . . . . . . . . x Norway Norway Norway
17 15 40 42 Halverson Gunnie w f 50 . . . . x . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 16 40 42 Halverson Jane A w f 16 . Daughter x . . . Servant x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 17 40 42 Halverson Leni w f 14 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 18 40 42 Halverson Halverson w m 9 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wis Norway Norway
17 19 41 43 Toreson Larse w m 37 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 20 41 43 Toreson Julia w f 36 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 21 41 43 Toreson Sophaia w f 7 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 22 41 43 Toreson Theodor w m 6 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 23 41 43 Toreson William w m 5 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 24 41 43 Toreson Helen w f 3 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 25 41 43 Toreson Mary w f 2 . Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 26 41 43 Toreson Annie O w f 7/12 Nov Daughter x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Norway Norway
17 27 41 43 Halgrison Halver w m 30 . . x . . . Farm Hand x . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway
17 28 42 44 Thayer D F w m 38 . . . x . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . N.Y. N.Y. N.Y.
17 29 42 44 Thayer Lizzie w f 31 . Wife . x . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . England England England
17 30 42 44 Thayer Mettie w f 14 . Daughter x . . . At Home . . . . . . . x . . Iowa N.Y. England
17 31 42 44 Thayer Frank w m 8 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . x . . Iowa N.Y. England
17 32 42 44 Thayer William w m 3 . Son x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa N.Y. England
17 33 42 44 Basefield w m 35 . Boarder x . . . Farmer x . . . . . . . . . Vermont Vermont Vermont Lines 34-50 left blank