1854 State Census of Iowa, Benton County, Iowa Township

Transcribed by Polly Eckles, copyright (c) 2003 by Polly Eckles
for the IAGenWeb State Census Project http://iagenweb.org/census/

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Census Year:       1854
Microfilm Number:  H.Q.# 221-5, FHL# 1022206 Items 2-16
State:             Iowa
County:            Benton
Township:          Iowa
Enumerator:        S. R. Price - Assessor
Enumeration Date:  Filed August 7, 1854

Transcriber's Notes:
  No page or line numbers appear on the original census. Page and line
  numbers have been assigned by the transcriber to indicate the enumeration order.

  "I certify the above to be correct to the best of my knowledge
   S. R. Price Assessor of Iowa Township Benton Co Iowa"

  "Iowa Township Benton Co Filed Aug 7, 1854 George W. McCleary Secy of State"

  Update: August 2009, names proofread by Sue Soden (Benton Co. IaGenWeb).


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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Benton    DIVISION: Iowa Twp   ENUM: S. R. Price    ENUM DATE: Filed August 7, 1854
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                      CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME      FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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62 1  Blake          Jason          4     2                     1      1              6
62 2  Rucker         William        3     3                     1      1              6
62 3  Stephen        E D            2     5                     1      1              7
62 4  Rucker         Eliot          5     2                     1      1              7
62 5  Stephen        A D            4     3                     1      1              7
62 6  Stephen        R D            4     3                     1      1              7
62 7  Furnas         Henry S        4     4                     1      1              8
62 8  Trueblood      Elijah         3     4                     2      2              7
62 9  Guinn          Hyrcanas       2     2                     1      1              4
62 10 Higgins        Moses D        4     3                     1      1              7
62 11 Howerton       Henry          3     3                     1      1              6
62 12 Beal           William        2     4                                    1      6
62 13 McNutt         Saml           2     2                     1      1              4
62 14 Stone          Norman M       1     2                     1      1              3
62 15 Hackbenberg    Hiram          3     3                     1      1              6
62 16 Spracklin      Peter          1     2                     1      1              3
62 17 Postlethwait   Richard        3     1                     2      2              4
62 18 Guinn          Jno E S        2     3                     1      1              5
62 19 Pasco          Asa            5     5                     1      1              10
62 20 Athey          James W        1     1                     1      1              2     James Washington Athey w/wife "Sarah Catherine Brown", md. 14 Jul 1853 in Johnson Co, IA - per research Penny Ellis Athey.
62 21 Parks          S S            2     2                     1      1              4
62 22 Bunting        Levi           3     2                     1                     5
62 23 Lee            S H            2     1                     1      1              3     Solomon Lee
62 24 Clark          Britton        3     1                     1      1              4
62 25 Young          Joseph         2     6                     2      2              8
62 26 Hendricks      George T       2     4                     1      1              6
62 27 Bower          Samuel         3     1                     1      1              4
62 28 Springer       Jacob          3     3                     1      1              6
62 29 Morncal        Daniel         2     1                     1      1              3
62 30 McQuin         James          2                           2      1              2
62 31 Ramage         David B        1     1                     1      1              2
62 32 Darnell        Benjamin       3     2                     3      1              5

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CENSUS-YEAR: 1854    STATE: Iowa    COUNTY: Benton    DIVISION: Iowa Twp   ENUM: S. R. Price    ENUM DATE: Filed August 7, 1854
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      NAME OF HEAD OF FAMILY                      CLR'D CLR'D                               TRANSCRIBER'S
PG LN LAST-NAME      FIRST-NAME/MI  MALES FEMALES MALES FEMALES VOTERS MILITIA ALIENS TOTAL REMARKS
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63 1  Brown          Jesse          1     4                     1      1              5
63 2  Blaylock       Oliver         2     2                     1      1              4
63 3  Wilkins        Josiah         3     3                     1                     6
63 4  Wilkins        Anson T        1     2                     1      1              3     Anson T. Wilkins, 1st postmaster of the Linwood Post Office, according to Sue Soden's research
63 5  Hesenkamp      William        4     3                     1      1              7
63 6  Fish           Titus          2     2                     2      1              4
63 7  Cue            James          5     4                     1      1              9
63 8  Knox           Charles S      5     2                     2      1              7
63 9  Price          S R            1     1                     1      1              2     End of Iowa Twp