1880 Census of Newton County, IN p.217B

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Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson, ©1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 10th Census of the United States in 1880.

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This is the 1880 federal census for Newton County, IN.

CENSUS YR:  1880  TERRITORY:  IN  COUNTY:  Newton  DIVISION:  Lake Village Township  REEL NO:301    PAGE NO:  217B
REFERENCE:  Kentland  Enumerated:5 June 1880 by John L. Oswalt          
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                                                                                                                                                                MRD                                                                                                                                                  BIRTHPL                 BIRTHPL
LN#         DW#     FM#         LAST  NAME               FIRST NAME              COL       SEX       AGE      RELATIONSHIP            SGL       MAR     W/D     YR                  OCCUPATION                  BLIND   DEAF    IDIOT   INSA    DISAB       SCH READ    WRITE             BIRTHPLACE                  FATHER                  MOTHER
           (1)       (2)         (3)                      (3)                    (4)       (5)       (6)       (8)                     (9)      (10)    (11)    (12)                (13)                        (16)    (17)    (18)    (19)    (20)        (21)        (22)    (23)        (24)                       (25)                    (26)
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  1         68        69        Meggers                  George                   W         M         41                                           X                               Farmer                                                                                                   Schleswig                Schleswig                Schleswig    
  2                             Meggers                  Amelia                   W         F         38        Wife                               X                               Keeping House                                                                                            Schleswig                Schleswig                Schleswig    
  3                             Meggers                  David                    W         M         14        Son                      X                                         Works on Farm                                                              X                             Schleswig                Schleswig                Schleswig    
  4                             Meggers                  Catherine                W         F         12        Daughter                 X                                         At School                                                                  X                             Schleswig                Schleswig                Schleswig    
  5                             Meggers                  Clauson                  W         M         11        Son                      X                                         At School                                                                  X                             Schleswig                Schleswig                Schleswig    
  6                             Meggers                  John                     W         M         9         Son                      X                                                                                                                    X                             ILL                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  7                             Meggeers                 George                   W         M         8         Son                      X                                                                                                                    X                             ILL                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  8                             Meggers                  Henry                    W         M         6         Son                      X                                                                                                                    X                             Ind                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  9                             Meggers                  William                  W         M         5         Son                      X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  10                            Meggers                  Mary                     W         F         4         Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  11                            Meggers                  Frederick                W         M         2         Son                      X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  12                            Meggers                  Emma                     W         F         02/12     Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  13        69        70        Christianson             Thomas                   W         M         42                                           X                               Farmer                                                                                                   Ind                      Schleswig                Schleswig    
  14                            Christianson             Charlotte                W         F         38        Wife                               X                               Keeping House                                                                                            Denmark                  Denmark                  Denmark      
  15                            Christianson             Hellen                   W         F         16        Daughter                 X                                         At Home                                                                    X                             Denmark                  Denmark                  Denmark      
  16                            Christianson             Annie                    W         F         9         Daughter                 X                                                                                                                    X                             Denmark                  Denmark                  Denmark      
  17                            Christianson             Willie                   W         M         7         Son                      X                                                                                                                    X                             ILL                      Denmark                  Denmaark     
  18                            Christianson             Henry                    W         M         5         Son                      X                                                                                                                                                  ILL                      Denmark                  Denmark      
  19                            Christianson             Christena                W         F         2         Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Denmark                  Denmark      
  20                            Christianson             Minnie                   W         F         08/12     Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Denmark                  Denmark      
  21        70        71        Cotton                   Enos                     W         M         62                                           X                               Farmer                                                                                                   NY                       Conn                     NY           
  22                            Cotton                   Elizabeth                W         F         60        Wife                               X                               Keeping House                                                                                            O                        Va                       O            
  23                            Cotton                   Lucinda                  W         F         8         Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Ind                      O            
  24        71        72        Keezer                   Hans                     W         M         56                                           X                               Farmer                                                                     X                             Holstine                 Holstine                 Holstine     
  25                            Keezer                   Christena                W         F         46        Wife                               X                               Keeping House                                                                                            Schleswig                Schleswig                Schleswig    
  26                            Keezer                   Eda                      W         F         13        Daughter                 X                                         At School                                                                  X                             Denmark                  Denmark                  Denmark      
  27        72        73        Wilcox                   Asher                    W         M         76                                           X                               Farmer                                                                                                   Mass                     Conn                     Conn         
  28                            Wilcox                   Lucinda                  W         F         50        Daughter                           X                   D           Keeping House                                                                                            Mass                     Mass                     Conn         
  29        73        74        Richardson               James                    W         M         24                                           X                               Farmer                                                                                                   Ind                      Eng                      Canada       
  30                            Richardson               Caroline                 W         F         22        Wife                               X                               Keeping House                                                                                            ILL                      Pa                       Pa           
  31                            Richardson               Munford                  W         M         2         Son                      X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Ind                      Pa           
  32                            Richardson               Dora                     W         F         02/12     Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      Ind                      Pa           
  33        74        75        Gaskill                  Jason                    W         M         28                                                                           Farmer                                                                                                   O                        NJ                       O            
  34                            Gaskill                  Emma                     W         F         27        Wife                                                               Keeping House                                                                                            ILL                      NY                       NY           
  35        75        76        Gordon                   John                     W         M         35                                           X                                                                                                                                        O                        Pa                       Pa           
  36                            Gordon                   Luvina                   W         F         20        Wife                               X                               Farmer                                                                                                   Mich                     NY                       NY           
  37                            Gordon                   Arthur                   W         M         7         Son                      X                                         Keeping House                                                              X                             Ind                      O                        ILL          
  38                            Gordon                   Annie                    W         F         4         Daughter                 X                                         At School                                                                                                Ind                      O                        ILL          
  39                            Gordon                   Gracie                   W         F         2         Daughter                 X                                                                                                                                                  Ind                      O                        ILL          
  40                            Williamson               Frank                    W         M         20        Bro in Law               X                                         Works on Farm                                                                                            ILL                      NY                       NY           
  41        76        77        Barney                   William                  W         M         26                                 X                                         Farmer                                                                                                   Ind                      NY                       Pa           
  42                            Barney                   Amanda                   W         F         64        Mother                                                             Keeping House                                                                                            NY                       Conn                     Conn         
  43                            Thompson                 Mary                     W         F         8         Niece                    X                                         At School                                                                  X                             Ind                      Ind                      Ind          
  44        77        78        Wachinskie               Simon                    W         M         35                                           X                               Farmer                                                                                                   Prussia                  Prussia                  Prussia      
  45                            Wachinskie               Delia                    W         F         22        Wife                               X                               Keeping House                                                                                            Prussia                  Prussia                  Prussia      
  46                            Wachinskie               Catherine                W         F         60        Mother                                       X                     Retired with age                                                                                         Prussia                  Prussia                  Prussia      
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Remarks: line 12 born Apr. line 20 born Oct, line 32 born Apr.


 

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