Transcribed 28 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

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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

82

88

Craig, Samuel

68

26

25

SENW

32

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Craig, Harriett

 

 

 

 

24

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

William

 

 

 

 

9

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Nettie

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

83

89

Frazer, John

 

 

26

NENE

30

M

 

M

Laborer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Frazer, Mary C.

 

 

 

 

26

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

Va.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Ida M.

 

 

 

 

5

F

 

 

 

 

Mo

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

84

90

Gore, Martha

 

 

25

NWSW

64

F

 

W

Keep Hse

 

Penn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Gore, Robert

 

 

 

 

21

M

 

S

Farmer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Minnie

 

 

 

 

7

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

85

91

Smith, Plesant

 

 

34

SWSE

47

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ill.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Smith, Opha

 

 

 

 

33

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

KY

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

86

92

Asbach, Adolph

 

 

25

SESW

30

M

 

M

Farmer

Decatur

 

 

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Asbach, Martha

 

 

 

 

25

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

 

Canada

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Elanor

 

 

 

 

6

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Veronica

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

John W.

 

 

 

 

1

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Allice M.

 

 

 

 

0

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

86

93

McGeerh, Edward

 

 

25

SESW

38

M

 

M

RailRoader

 

 

Ireland

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

McGeerh, Francis

 

 

 

 

24

F

 

M

Keep Hse

Decatur

 

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Anna ?.

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

 

 

 

Wisconsin

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Catharine

 

 

 

 

2

F

 

 

 

 

Wisconsin

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Nelly F.

 

 

 

 

0

F

 

 

 

 

Mo.

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

86

94

Asbach, Veronica

 

 

25

SESW

67

F

 

W

Housekeeper

 

 

Prusia

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

87

95

Mitchell, L. D.

 

 

36

SWNE

53

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Mitchell, Catharine

 

 

 

 

55

F

 

M

Keep Hse

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Abel S.

 

 

 

 

24

M

 

S

Farmer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Richard E.

 

 

 

 

19

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Willie

 

 

 

 

17

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Samuel G.

 

 

 

 

14

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Jessie A.

 

 

 

 

11

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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