Transcribed 7 July 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 32

 

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 Leon Original Town

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

212

215

Fishburn Flora E.

 

 

 

 

37

F

 

W

Dress Maker

 

N.Y.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Basheba

 

 

 

 

20

F

 

S

Dress Maker

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

213

216

Loving William

 

 

 

 

78

M

 

M

 

 

N.C.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Elizabeth

 

 

 

 

74

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

N.C.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Lora

 

 

 

 

69

F

 

S

 

 

N.C.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

214

217

Lefollet George W.

 

 

 

 

43

M

 

M

Billiard Hall

 

Mo.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Millie A.

 

 

 

 

33

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Mary E.

 

 

 

 

11

F

 

 

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Samantha A.

 

 

 

 

10

F

 

 

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Milford H.

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

 

 

 

Mo.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

215

218

Girdner Mary J.

 

 

 

 

35

F

 

W

Keeping H

Lee

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Ella

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

Charles

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

216

219

Young Edward S.

 

 

 

 

38

M

 

M

Artist

 

Ill.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Maggie

 

 

 

 

33

F

 

M

Keeping H

Louisa

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Floyd S.

 

 

 

 

5

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

217

220

Chastain John M.

 

 

 

 

42

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ind.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Sarah A.

 

 

 

 

38

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Frank E.

 

 

 

 

6

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Albaugh John

 

 

 

 

58

M

 

W

Retired Farmer

 

Ind.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

218

221

McFarland Addison

 

 

 

 

28

M

 

M

Retired Restaurant

Johnson

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Mary A.

 

 

 

 

24

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Kansas

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Guy E.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Lewis

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

 

 

Monroe

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

219

222

Robbertson Isaac N.

 

 

 

 

45

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Drusilla

 

 

 

 

33

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Minnie

 

 

 

 

9

F

 

 

 

 

Kansas

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Addie

 

 

 

 

7

F

 

 

 

 

Kansas

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Frank

 

 

 

 

F

M

 

 

 

 

Kansas

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Maud

 

 

 

 

2

F

 

 

 

 

Oregon

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

219

223

Clifton John

 

 

 

 

29

M

 

S

Laborer

 

Ill.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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