Transcribed 19 December 2006 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

Long Creek Township Page 6

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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

39

36

Gould Lester

70

26

12

NE SW

30

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Sarah J.

 

 

 

 

28

F

 

M

Keeping House

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Clyde

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Lawrence

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Alanson

 

 

 

 

64

M

 

W

Farming

 

Vermont

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Collier John W.

 

 

 

 

12

M

 

 

 

Clark

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

40

37

Davis Robt A.

70

26

12

In NE SE

25

M

 

M

RR Laborer

 

Illinois

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Eliza J.

 

 

 

 

26

F

 

M

Keeping House

Jefferson

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Wornel A.

 

 

 

 

4

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Charles E.

 

 

 

 

1

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

41

38

Leffler Martin

70

26

12

NE  SE

37

M

 

M

Farm Laborer

 

Pennsylvania

 

F

F

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Laura A.

 

 

 

 

21

F

 

M

Keeping House

Jefferson

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

42

39

Gould Newton

70

26

12

SW SE

32

M

 

M

Farming

 

Ohio

 

N

 N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Florence G.

 

 

 

 

8

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Leroy

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

43

40

Robberts Jesse A.

70

26

12

NE SE

34

M

 

M

Farm Laborer

 

Indianna

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Cecelia

 

 

 

 

29

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

 

Canada

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Isa M.

 

 

 

 

10

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Jesse A.

 

 

 

 

7

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

44

41

Holt Lewis

70

26

1

SW SW

48

M

 

M

Farmer & Carpenter

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Roseannah

 

 

 

 

48

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Charles E.

 

 

 

 

25

M

 

S

Farming

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Martin W.

 

 

 

 

23

M

 

S

Farming

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

Pearl J.

 

 

 

 

20

F

 

S

Keeping House

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Edwin H.

 

 

 

 

17

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Jesse F.

 

 

 

 

12

M

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Roseannah E.

 

 

 

 

10

F

 

 

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

45

42

Converse Thomas N.

70

26

12

SE NW

78

M

 

M

Retired Farmer

 

New York

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

Mary

 

 

 

 

71

F

 

M

Keeping House

 

 

Canada

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Hiram A.

 

 

 

 

14

M

 

 

 

 

Illinois

 

F

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

46

43

Dickison Augustus A.

70

26

12

NE SE

54

M

 

S

Grain Dealer

 

New Hampshire

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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