Transcribed 27 April 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 8

 

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

 

 

Annie B.

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Louis F.

 

 

 

 

13

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Katie

 

 

 

 

11

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Claude

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Thomas H.

 

 

 

 

6

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Frederick

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

46

46

Martindale William

 

 

 

 

29

M

 

M

Laborer

Jefferson

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Lillie M.

 

 

 

 

19

F

 

M

Keeping H

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

47

47

France Louis N.

 

 

 

 

33

M

 

M

Carpenter

 

Ill.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Angeline

 

 

 

 

30

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Ill.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

John E.

 

 

 

 

11

M

 

S

 

Clarke

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Mary B.

 

 

 

 

9

F

 

S

 

Clarke

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

William H.

 

 

 

 

8

M

 

S

 

Wayne

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Edward M.

 

 

 

 

5

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Louis H.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

48

48

Avery John B.

 

 

 

 

23

M

 

M

Laborer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Mary A.

 

 

 

 

19

F

 

M

Keeping H

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Francis N.

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

49

49

Hatfield Susan

 

 

 

 

60

F

 

W

 

 

Tenn

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

Abraham

 

 

 

 

27

M

 

M

Laborer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Alice

 

 

 

 

25

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Riley

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

50

50

Jones Charles D.

 

8

 

 

28

M

 

M

RR Station Agent

 

N.Y.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Annie

 

 

 

 

28

F

 

M

Keeping H

 

Mich.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Louie

 

 

 

 

3

M

 

 

 

Clarke

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Hinkle Frederick

 

 

 

 

28

M

 

S

Dry Goods Clerk

 

Mich.

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

27

51

51

Fry Mark B.

 

 

 

 

64

M

 

D

Real Estate & Ins. Agt.

 

Penn.

 

F

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Alice M.

 

 

 

 

22

F

 

S

 

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Clara K.

 

 

 

 

20

F

 

S

 

 

Penn.

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Harry M.

 

 

 

 

10

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

52

52

Darr William J.

 

 

 

 

60

M

 

M

Harness Worker

 

Tenn

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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