Transcribed 17 August 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

Davis City Page 12

 

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

76

76

Mckey, Thomas H.

 

 

 

Davis City

54

M

 

M

Shoemaker

 

NY

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Mckey, Catherine

 

 

 

54

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Mckey, Clarence

 

 

 

17

M

 

 

 

 

Kansas

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

77

77

Merritt, John

 

 

 

65

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Kentucky

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Merritt, Elanor

 

 

 

65

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

78

78

McNutt, Ferdinand

 

 

 

29

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Mich

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

McNutt, Abby

 

 

 

27

F

 

M

Houskeeper

 

Wisconsin

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

McNut, Guy

 

 

 

10

M

 

 

 

 

Wisconsin

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

McNut, Lena

 

 

 

8

F

 

 

 

 

Wisconsin

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

McNut, Greta

 

 

 

6

F

 

 

 

 

Wisconsin

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

McNut, Hero

 

 

 

0

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Strong, Elizabeth

 

 

 

64

F

 

W

 

 

Ohio

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

79

79

Miller, Monroe

 

 

 

61

M

 

W

Butcher

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Miller, Richard

 

 

 

30

M

 

S

Loafer

 

Ind

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Miller, Matilda

 

 

 

24

F

 

S

Housekeeper

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Miller, Emily

 

 

 

17

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Miller, Martha

 

 

 

15

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Miller, Lizzie

 

 

 

13

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

80

80

Mercer, Sella A.

 

 

 

55

F

 

S

Domestic

 

Ind

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Mercer, Sherman

 

 

 

16

M

 

 

 

 

Mo

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Mercer, Maria J.

 

 

 

14

F

 

 

 

Adair

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Bucy, James

 

 

 

19

M

 

Loafer

Decatur

 

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

81

81

Milligan, J. A.

 

 

 

38

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Ill

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Milligan, Melissa

 

 

 

30

F

 

M

Houskeeper

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Milligan, Bertha

 

 

 

3

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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