Transcribed 22 June 2004 by Stacey McDowell Dietiker

This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcriber's interpretation. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation.  NO CHANGES will be made to this transcription.  It has been transcribed to the best of the transcriber’s ability exactly as it is on the census record.  A transcription is an exact copy of the original record.  Therefore spellings of names and ages, etc. will not be changed.

1885 Iowa State Census

Bloomington Twp. Page 21                                                               

 

 

L#

D#

F#

NAME

Twp

Rng

Sec

Descrip

Age

Bday

1884

Sex

C

Marital

Occupation

Place of

Birth

County If

Iowa

Place of

Birth

Other

State

Place of

Birth

Other

Country

Father

Foreign

Or Native

Mother

Foreign

Or Native

Subject

To

Military

Duty

Entitled

To Vote

Alien

Taken

First

Papers

Alien

Not

Taken

First

Papers

Cannot

Read/

Write

Over

10

Can

Read

Not

Write

Over 10

Deaf

Dumb

Blind

Insane

Idiotic

1

95

112

Stewart. Eli N.

68

27

20

Tuskeego

46

M

 

M

Grain Dealer

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Polly Ann

 

 

 

 

39

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Mary Ellen

 

 

 

 

15

F

 

S

 

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Willie R.

 

 

 

 

13

M

 

S

 

Wayne

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Ettie Pearl

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

 

 

Wayne

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

96

113

Jackson, Thomas

 

 

20

Tuskeego

34

M

 

M

Grocery man

 

Ind.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Ella H.

 

 

 

 

28

F

 

M

Keep Hse

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Frank E.

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Nellie M.

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Ruth E.

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Fannie E.

 

 

 

 

0

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

97

114

Whittier, Henry M.

 

 

20

Tuskeego

50

M

 

M

Laborer

 

N. H.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Hester Ann

 

 

 

 

35

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

N.H.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Sarah L.

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Mattie A.

 

 

 

 

12

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Joseph

 

 

 

 

10

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Moses

 

 

 

 

6

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Mattie Ann

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

98

115

Varney, John C.

 

 

20

Tuskeego

26

M

 

M

Station Agt.

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Mattie M.

 

 

 

 

22

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

Vir.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Lulu Ethel

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

99

116

Ray, Rufus

 

 

23

SESW

35

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Ind.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Jane

 

 

 

 

31

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

William

 

 

 

 

13

M

 

 

 

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Jessie

 

 

 

 

11

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Mertie

 

 

 

 

8

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Mable

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Charlie

 

 

 

 

3

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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