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1856 Iowa State Census
Cass Township, Page 5

COLUMN NOTES: ST PG = Stamped Page Number;     HW PG = Handwritten Page Number;     LN = Line Number (No line numbers appear on original pages)
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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    
50-5151381C.Soper51M X 2Ny.FarmerX       X                          1
  2  H. J.Soper34F X 2Ny.                                    2
  3391J. G.Warnock33M X 0IndianaCarpenterX  X    X  ?16                       3
  4  M. A.Warnock17F X 0Ny.                                    4
  5  EldoraWarnock1F   0Iowa                                    5
  6401D.Stanley30M X 6OhioCarpenterX  X    X                          6
  7  L. J.Stanley19F X 7Ohio                                    7
  8  HellenStanley2F   2Iowa                                    8
  9  H. Stanley0F   0Iowa                                    9
  10  MaryParsons17F   7N. Carolina            ?2                 50     10
  11  C. S.Parsons21M   7N. CarolinaFarmerX  X    X                          11
  1241 B.Bales54M X 7N. Carolina X       X                          12
  13  E.Bales52F X 7N. Carolina                                    13
  14  J. C.Bales21M   7IndianaCarpenterX  X    X                  2115364 3   14
  15  W. F.Bales17M   7Indiana                                    15
  16  A. C.Bales12M   7Indiana            ?0                       16
  17421R. C.Gordon33M X 7IndianaFarmerX  X    X                          17
  18  N. A.Gordon28F X 7Indiana                                    18
  19  S. C.Gordon3F   3Iowa                                    19
  20  P. J.Gordon0F   1Iowa                                    20
  2143 G. B.Hitchcock44M X 16Mass.ClergymanX  X    X  ?5                 100     21
  22  CarlineHitchcock46F X 16Ny.                                    22
  23  LeanzHitchcock18M   16IllinoisFarmer   X    X                          23
  24  D. M.Hitchcock15M   15Iowa                                    24
  25  H.Hitchcock13M   13Iowa                                    25
  26  H. H.Hitchcock11M   11Iowa                                    26
  27  M. B.Hitchcock7M   7Iowa                                    27
  28  HannahMacomber13F   5Ill.                                    28
  29  BrunettMahon6F   5Ill.                                    29
  30  RobertTorngton29M   3Eng.    X       ?80   15100  5503010001/2150    100     30
  31441G. I.Chizum26M X 2Indiana                      73001/270          Surname? Torngton? Forngton? 31
  32  HannahChizum21F X 10Ill.                              50     32
  33451H. B.Jolley34M X 1OhioMerchantX  X    X                          33
  34  LouisaJolley34F X 1Ohio                                    34
  35  E. B.Jolley11M   1Ohio                                    35
  36  F. J.Jolley8F   1Ohio                                    36
  37  L. C.Jolley5M   1Ohio                                    37
  38  R. H.Jolley3F   1Illinois                                    38
                                                 End of Households 
 Males 20                                          
 Females 18                                          
 Married/Widowed   16                                        
 Voters        9                                   
 Militia           9                                
 Land/Farm                10?  ?3   15100   5503713001220  2115664 3    
                                              
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 #20-23) very difficult/impossible to read due to census pages being tightly bound together into a volume.

Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, March, 2020
Columns 1-22 transcribed from hand-numbered page 5 (stamped page 50) and columns 23-45 transcribed from stamped page 51.
 
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