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1856 Iowa State Census
Cass Township, Page 7

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    
54-5571551H. W.Macomber42M X 1Mass.FarmerX  X    X                          1
  2  M. S.Macomber40F X 1Mass.                                    2
  3  A. L.Macomber15F   1Mass.                                    3
  4  H. H.Macomber13M   1Mass.            ?3         20400 35    50     4
  5  J. H.Macomber11M   1Mass.                                    5
  6  G. A.Macomber5M   1Mass.                                    6
  7  F. J.Macomber3M   1Mass.                                    7
  8  L. L.Alexander37M   1Mass.FarmerX  X    X                925626  12   8
  9561HiramWhipple38M X 1Ver.FarmerX  X    X                          9
  10  H. F.Whipple36F X 1Ver.                                    10
  11  O. H.Whipple15M   1Ver.                                    11
  12  H. F.Whipple13F   1Ver.                                    12
  13  JamesDuncan22M   1CanadayFarmer   X    X  ?0   425  4125162001 1/2200          13
  14571M. C.Gill38M X 4Ky.FarmerX  X                               14
  15  M. J.Gill23F X 4Indiana                                    15
  16  J. M.Gill12M   4Indiana                                    16
  17  R. F.Gill5F   4Indiana                                    17
  18  T. R.Gill3M   4Iowa            ?5                      Col. #9 error by census taker, 4 s/b 318
  19  M. J.Gill0F   0Iowa                                    19
  20581T. B.Johnson47M X 10Va.                580    189001/4100101003120100     20
  21  M. J.Johnson41F X 8Ky.                                    21
  22  BelleJohnson13F   6Iowa                                    22
  23  J. T.Johnson8M   1Indiana                                    23
  24591Tho.Coon50M X 3OhioFarmerX       X            105001/460655  120     24
  25  JaneCoon46F X 3Va.                                    25
  26  HelenPorter19F   3Va.                                    26
  27  S. J.Porter14F   3Ohio                      157501/250437  100     27
  28  L. J.Coon9F   3Indiana                                    28
  29  A. Coon8F   3Indiana                                    29
  30  L. L.Coon5F   3Indiana                                    30
  31  G. F. M.Coon4M   3Indiana                      72801/4752203145156 18   31
  32  PeterVanhouten17M   7Ny.                                    32
  33  G. DodgeParmeter20M   8OhioFarmerX  X                               33
  34601Wm.Porter30M X 2Va.FarmerX  X    X  ?5         10301/460114 1/421650     34
  35  CatharinePorter19F X 1Ill.                          608011120      35
  36  Polly AnnProbst17F   3Ill.                                    36
                                                 End of Households 
 Males 19                                          
 Females 17                                          
 Married/Widowed   12                                        
 Voters        8                                   
 Militia           7                                
 Land/Farm                7  ?9   9105   4125963060358992331 1/420427576 30  Col. #36, 589 should be 580;
Col. #9, 20 should be 25		 
                                              
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 #21-23) 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 7 (stamped page 54) and columns 23-45 transcribed from stamped page 55.
 
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