Transcribed 18 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 19

 

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

120

120

West, William

 

 

 

Davis City

32

M

 

M

Laborer

 

Ind

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

West, Lovisa J.

 

 

 

32

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

West, Amelia M.

 

 

 

9

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

West, ?losela?

 

 

 

4

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

West, Ada

 

 

 

2

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

West, Dora

 

 

 

0

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

121

121

Wheeler, William C.

 

 

 

47

M

 

M

Phyasin

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Wheeler, Mary

 

 

 

38

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Wheeler, Sherman

 

 

 

20

M

 

 

 

 

Ind

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Wheeler, Lotta

 

 

 

16

F

 

 

 

 

Ind

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Wheeler, Rebecca A.

 

 

 

14

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Wheeler, Hattie

 

 

 

8

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Wheeler, Mattie

 

 

 

8

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Wheeler, Otto

 

 

 

6

M

 

 

 

Wayne

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Wheeler, Charles M.

 

 

 

2

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

122

122

Whitmark, John

 

 

 

50

M

 

M

Laborer

 

 

Germany

F

F

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Whitmark, Margaret

 

 

 

40

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

 

Germany

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Whitmark, William

 

 

 

12

M

 

 

 

 

Ind

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Whitmark, Herman

 

 

 

12

M

 

 

 

 

Ind

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Whitmark, Anna

 

 

 

10

F

 

 

 

 

Ind

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

123

123

Van Beck, George D.

 

 

 

69

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Pensylvania

 

F

F

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Van Beck, Mary V.

 

 

 

42

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

D. C.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Van Beck, Julien W.

 

 

 

15

M

 

 

 

 

D.C.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Van Beck, Girtie

 

 

 

10

F

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Van Beck, Edgar O.

 

 

 

6

M

 

 

 

 

Mosouria

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Van Back, Emma

 

 

 

5

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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