Transcribed 19 June 2005 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

Leon Page 13

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Block Heaston’s Add.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

78

78

Frank Louie

 

1

 

 

44

M

 

M

Dry Goods Clerk

 

 

Other Countries (Russia crossed out)

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Rachel

 

 

 

 

42

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

 

Germany (Prussia crossed out)

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Marks

 

 

 

 

23

M

 

S

Dry Goods Clerk

 

NY

 

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Isaac

 

 

 

 

20

M

 

S

Dry Goods Mer.

 

Mass.

 

F

F

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Berry

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

Dry Goods Clerk

 

Mass.

 

F

F

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Meyer

 

 

 

 

14

M

 

S

 

 

Ill.

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Ida

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

S

 

Polk

 

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

79

79

McGrew Thomas A.

 

 

 

 

50

M

 

M

Blacksmith

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Sarah

 

 

 

 

51

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Mary J.

 

 

 

 

23?

F

 

S

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Clara E.

 

 

 

 

15

F

 

S

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

John

 

 

 

 

11

M

 

S

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

80

80

Frazer James M.

 

 

 

 

26

M

 

M

Laborer

Ringold

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Welia

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

M

Keeping H

Ringold

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

81

81

Miller George D.

 

 

Lefler’s Add.

 

24

M

 

M

Baker

Lucas

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Martha O.

 

 

 

 

24

F

 

M

Keeping House

Louisa

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

82

82

Gates Samuel A.

 

 

 

 

34

M

 

M

Attorney

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Emma J.

 

 

 

 

31

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Mary A.

 

 

 

 

5

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Andrews Ruth

 

 

 

 

17

M

 

S

Servant

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

83

83

Cort William A.

 

 

 

 

34

M

 

M

Minister Pres.

 

Penn.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Mary

 

 

 

 

34

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Arthur

 

 

 

 

1

M

 

 

 

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Bently Mary

 

 

 

 

17

F

 

S

 

 

 

Eng.

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

84

84

Grandstaff James

 

4

 

 

41

M

 

M

Agr’l Implements

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Mattie

 

 

 

 

39

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Otis

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

Guthrie

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

85

85

Murphy Michael

 

 

 

 

34

M

 

M

R R Sec. Foreman

 

 

Ireland

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Minnie

 

 

 

 

26

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Conn.

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

86

86

Pickering Jeremiah

 

 

 

 

41

M

 

M

Blacksmith

 

Ohio

 

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Abigal

 

 

 

 

40

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ohio

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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