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1885
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NAME |
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Descrip |
Age Bday 1884 |
Sex |
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Marital |
Occupation |
Place of Birth |
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 |
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Van Wert |
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1 |
8 |
8 |
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70 |
26 |
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53 |
M |
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M |
Hotel Keeper |
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N |
N |
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2 |
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Maria J. |
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51 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
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N |
N |
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3 |
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18 |
F |
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S |
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N |
N |
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4 |
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Maria Z? |
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15 |
F |
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N |
N |
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5 |
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13 |
M |
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N |
N |
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6 |
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Francis M. |
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12 |
M |
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N |
N |
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7 |
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Williams Lillian G. |
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2 |
F |
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N |
N |
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8 |
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Albertson John C. |
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48 |
M |
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S |
Mill Wright |
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F |
F |
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9 |
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Berg John |
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21 |
M |
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S |
Laborer |
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F |
F |
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10 |
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Wigfield William H. |
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22 |
M |
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S |
Farming |
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N |
N |
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11 |
9 |
9 |
McCarl Alonzo R. |
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Van Wert Lot 2 Blk 5 |
38 |
M |
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M |
Black Smith |
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Indianna |
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N |
N |
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12 |
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Hariet V. |
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34 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
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Indianna |
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N |
N |
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13 |
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Cora |
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8 |
F |
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N |
N |
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14 |
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John |
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5 |
M |
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N |
N |
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15 |
10 |
10 |
Nelson Hiram T? |
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Van Wert Lot 1 Blk 5 |
28 |
M |
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M |
R. R. Laborer |
Jasper |
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N |
N |
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16 |
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Alice A. |
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23 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
Ringold |
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F |
N |
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17 |
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Ray D. |
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0 |
M |
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N |
N |
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18 |
11 |
11 |
Straley Havey J. |
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Van Wert Lot 1 Blk 6 |
30 |
M |
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M |
R. R. Laborer |
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N |
N |
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19 |
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Lucy M. |
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25 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
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N |
N |
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20 |
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Grace A. |
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8 |
F |
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N |
N |
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21 |
12 |
12 |
Craft Robert F. |
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Van Wert Lot 2 Blk 6 |
25 |
M |
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M |
Teamster |
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N |
N |
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22 |
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Ella E. |
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19 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
Vanburen |
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N |
N |
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23 |
13 |
13 |
Benefiel Samuel |
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Van Wert Lot 2 Bk 6 |
68 |
M |
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M |
Retired Mechanic |
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N |
N |
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24 |
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Hannah |
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63 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
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N |
N |
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25 |
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Morris S. |
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27 |
M |
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S |
Grocer |
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N |
N |
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26 |
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Samuel E. |
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22 |
M |
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S |
Laborer |
Jones |
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N |
N |
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27 |
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Ulissus G. |
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19 |
M |
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S |
Laborer |
Jones |
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N |
N |
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28 |
14 |
14 |
Gibson John |
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41 |
M |
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M |
Farming |
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Indianna |
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N |
N |
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29 |
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Martha A. |
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41 |
F |
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M |
Keeping House |
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Indianna |
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N |
N |
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30 |
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Ollie M. |
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14 |
F |
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N |
N |
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31 |
15 |
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Knode Jacob |
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Van Wert Lot 3 Blk 4 |
25 |
M |
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S |
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N |
N |
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32 |
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