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1856 Iowa State Census
Cass Township, Page 3

COLUMN NOTES: ST PG = Stamped Page Number;     HW PG = Handwritten Page Number;     LN = Line Number (No line numbers appear on original pages)
See Key to Column Headings for other column headings

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                                                  ACRES OF ACRES OF ACRES TONS BUSHELS      WHEAT      OATS      CORN      POTATOES   HOGS   CATTLE LBS. OF LBS. LBS. VALUE OF VALUE OF  
ST HW   NBR NBR               YRS     NATIVE NATUR     DEAF/       OWNER   IMPROVED UNIMPRVD IN OF GRASS ACRES OF BUSHELS ACRES OF BUSHELS ACRES OF BUSHELS ACRES OF BUSHELS ACRES OF BUSHELS NO. VALUE NO. VALUE BUTTER OF OF DOMESTIC GENERAL TRANSCRIBER'S
PG PG LN DLS FAM GIVEN NAME SURNAME AGE SEX CLR MRD WID RES BORN OCCUPATION VOTER VOTER ALIENS MIL DUMB BLIND INSANE IDIOTIC LAND PAUPER LAND LAND MEADOW HAY SEED SPRING WHEAT HARVESTED WINTER WHEAT HARVESTED OATS HARVESTED CORN HARVESTED POTATOES HARVESTED SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD MANUFD CHEESE WOOL MANUFS MANUFS REMARKS
      1 2 3 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 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45  
46-4731201JosephSeltzer55M  X 1Pa.Blacksmith        X            7280 1/49          1
  2  ElizabethSeltzer46F X 1Pa.                                    2
  3  NathanSeltzer19M    1OhioBlacksmith   X    X                          3
  4  HenrySeltzer14M    1Ohio                                    4
  5  AbrihamSeltzer7M    1Ohio                                   Sic? Abraham?5
  6  CatharineSeltzer13F   1Ohio                                    6
  7  MarySeltzer10F    1Ohio                                    7
  8  RebeccaSeltzer6F   1Ohio                                    8
  9  EllenSeltzer4F   1Ohio               2                    9
  10  EmalineSeltzer1F   1Ohio                                    10
  11211H. K.Craney37M  X 2OhioFarmerX  X    X                          11
  12  ElizabethCraney31F X 2Ohio                                    12
  13  WillardCraney7M    2Wisconsin                                    13
  14  HarriettCraney5F X 2Wisconsin                                   Error in original; 5 yr olds ARE NOT MARRIED14
  15221JohnKillin65M  X 0Ky.Stone MasonX       X                          15
  16  JoanieKillin60F X 0Indiana                                    16
  17  MaryKillin50F    0Ky.                                    17
  18  HenryFarme32M    0OhioFarmerX  X                               18
  19  JosiahPelton21M     OhioFarmer                                   19
  20231S. H.Myers34M  X 1Ny.CarpenterX  X    X                          20
  21  Z. A.Myers23F X 1Ny.                                    21
  22241BartonGarvin30M  X 3Ky.FarmerX  X    X                          22
  23  E.Garvin28F X 3Pa.Pa.                                   23
  24  J.Hedley23M    1OhioCarpenterX  X                               24
  25251GeorgeShannon27M  X 4OhioBlacksmithX  X    X                          25
  26  MelindaShannon18F X 5Illinois                                    26
  27  ClaraShannon1F   1Iowa                                    27
  28261JeramiahBradshaw48M  X 10Ky.FarmerX                                 Sic Jeremiah28
  29  A. E.Bradshaw48F X 10Ny.                                    29
  30  H. L.Bradshaw23M    10IllinoisFarmerX  X                               30
  31  L. A.Bradshaw18F   10Illinois                                    31
  32  H. T.Bradshaw17M    10Illinois                                    32
  33  LydiaBradshaw15F   10Illinois                                    33
  34  CalvinBradshaw10M    10Illinois                                    34
  35271J. A.Spoor22M  X 1VermontFarmerX  X                               35
  36  Louisa M.Spoor20F X 1Mass.                                    36
                                                 End of Households  
 Males 18                                          
 Females 18                                          
 Married/Widowed   16                                        
 Voters        11                                   
 Militia           9                                
 Land/Farm                ?7                            
                                              
COLUMN 1 2 3 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 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45    

NOTE: Center columns (especially #20-22) very difficult/impossible to read due to census pages being tightly bound together into a volume.


Transcribed by Sandy Mullins, September, 2014
Columns 1-22 transcribed from hand-numbered page 3 (stamped page 46) and columns 23-45 transcribed from stamped page 47.
 
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