Mills County, Iowa
1856 Iowa State Census Records


Nishnabotna Township ~ Family Data
Transcribed by Cay Merryman

Categories: Dwelling #    Household #   
Surname,   Given Name,   Age,   Married,   Years in State,   State Born,   Occupation

page 588
01-01
Cotton, Noah S...45 / married / 10 years / TN / Farmer
Cotton, Lucretia...35 / married / blank / blank
Cotton, Caroline...19 / blank / blank
Cotton, Jesse...9 / blank / blank
Cotton, Fanny Jane...6 / blank / blank
Cotton, Elisabeth...2 / blank / blank

02-02

........gh, Elisha...65 / blank / blank / blank

03-03

Lookabill, David...22 / married / 8 years / NC / Farmer
Lookabill, Sarah A...16 / married / 10 years / IL
Lookabill, John...blank / blank / IA

04-04

Kelly, Richard Y...42 / married / 1 year / TN / Farmer
Kelly, Franklin E...17 / 1 year / IL
Kelly, John S...16 / blank / IL
Kelly, William...15 / blank / IL
Kelly, Mary...13 / blank / IL
Kelly, Edman...11 / blank / IL
Kelly, George...9 / blank / IL
Kelly, Yarley...7 / blank / IL
Kelly, James, M...6 / blank / IL
Kelly, Sarah...41 / married / VA

05-05

Swank, Jacob...33 / married / 7 years / OH / Farmer
Swank, Elizabeth...33 / married / 7 years / OH
Swank, Malinda...12 / 7 years / OH
Swank, Lovena...10 / blank / IL
Swank, Ellen...8 / blank / IA
Swank, Margaret...6 / blank / IA
Swank, Samuel...2 / blank / IA

06-06

King, John...29 / married / 3 years / OH / Farmer
King, Rebecky...27 / married / 10 years / Canada
Matison, Lucinda...7 / 7 years / IA
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07-07

McKown, Marcelis...48 / married / 7 years / NY / Farmer
McKown, Susan Ann...49 / married / 7 years / illegible
B......ell, Jacinth? (m)...20 / 7 years / Canada
B......ell, (Marane?) (m)...16 / 7 years / IL
McKown, David...11 / 7 years / IL
McKown, Adalade...8 / 7 years / IL
McKown, Isabell...2 / 2 years / IA

08-08

Huff, Joseph...38 / married / 10 years / Canada / Farmer
Huff, Mary...35 / married / 10 years / Canada
Huff, James...18 / blank / Canada
Huff, John...13 / 10 years / IL
Huff, David L...11 / 10 years / IL
Huff, Joseph A...9 / 9 years / IL
Huff, Lydia M...6 / 6 years / IA
Huff, Mary...4 / 4 years / IA
Huff, George W...1 / 1 year / IA

09-09

Mackey, John...38 / married / 9 years / OH / Farmer
Mackey, Katherine...27 / married / 9 years / OH
Mackey, Albert...7 / 7 years / IA
Mackey, Joan...5 / 5 years / IA
Mackey, William L...2 / 2 years / IA
Lefler, Sarah...25 / widow / 9 years / OH

10-10

Condit, David...51 (57?) / married / 3 years / PA / Farmer
Condit, Mary...33 / marrried / 3 years / OH
Condit, Zerelda...5 / 3 years / OH
Condit, Permelia...2 / 2 years / MO
Condit, James...blank / blank / IA

11-11

Hicks, John...31 / married / 4 years / KY / Farmer
Hicks, Isabela...36 / married / 9 years / OH
Ryerson, Rebecky...15 / 9 years / IN
Ryerson, John L...13 / 9 years / IN
Ryerson, Peter...9 / 9 years / IA
Hicks, Thomas W...3 / 3 years / IA
Hicks, Richard...1 / 1 year / IA
page 586

12-12

Vanorsdal, Louis...60 / married / 10 years / KY / Farmer
Vanorsdal, Mary Ann...42 / married / 11 years / OH
Doty, Joseph...19 / 11 years / OH / Ditcher
Doty, James...14 / 11 years / OH
Doty, Elizabeth...12 / 11 years / OH
Doty, Mahala...9 / 9 years / IA
Vanorsdal, William...3 / 3 years / IA

13-13

 

Lookabill, Jack...49 / married / 9 years / NC / Farmer
Lookabill, Mary Ann...41 / married / 9 years / KY
Lookabill, Christopher...24 / 9 years / NC / Ditching
Lookabill, Samuel...19 / 9 years / NC
Lookabill, Nancy...10 / 9 years / IN
Lookabill, ...rilda (f)...9 / 9 years / IN
Lookabill, James...6 / 6 years / IA
Lookabill, Syntha Ann...4 / 4 years / IA

14-14

Worth, William...40 / married / 1 year / OH / Farmer
Worth, Ann...45 / married / 1 year / OH
Worth, Richard...15 / 1 year / OH
Worth, Lovisa...14 / 1 year / OH
Worth, Thomas B...9 / 1 year / OH

15-15

Creamer, John...38 / married / 5 years / OH / Farmer
Creamer, Elizabeth...36 / married / 5 years / VA
Creamer, Pheby Ann...12 / 5 years / MO
Creamer, Joseph...11 / 5 years / MO
Creamer, Wm. W...7 / 5 years / MO
Creamer, Cyrus L...5 / 5 years / MO
Creamer, Elizabeth...1 / 1 year / IA
Creamer, John...1 / 1 year / IA
page 592

16-16

Barr, Samuel...37 / married / blank / OH / Farmer
Barr, Christine...37 / married /blank / OH
Barr, Sarah A...16 / blank / OH
Barr, Elizabeth...14 / blank / OH
Barr, John...12 / blank / OH
Barr, Anna...10 / blank / OH
Barr, Persey (m)...8 / blank / OH
Barr, Amanda...8 / blank / OH
Barr, Martha...3 / blank / IN

17-17

Russel, Robert...41 / married / 11 years / OH / Farmer
Russel, Lavina...40 / married / 11 years / PA
Russel, (female)...18 / 11 years / IL
Russel, Elizabeth...17 / 11 years / IL
Russel, Jefferson...16 / 11 years / IL / Farmer
Russel, George...14 / 11 years / IL
Russel, Melvina...12 / 11 years / IL
Russel, Martha...8 / 8 years / IA
Russel, Washington...6 / 6 years / IA
Russel, Sarah...4 / 4 years / IA
Russel, Baertram (m)...2 / 2 years / IA

18-18

Hulick, Michael...54 / widower / 1 year / NJ / Farmer

19-19

Beebe, Calvin...55 / married / 10 years / NY / Farmer
Beebe, ..ul...t (f)...56 / married / 10 years / NY
Beebe, Calvin A...20 / 10 years / MO / Farmer

20-20

Richards, John...26 / married / 10 years / OH / Farmer
Richards, Harriet...26 / married / 10 years / OH
Richards, Edwin L...2 / 2 years / IA

21-21

Liles, Ellickander...25 / married / 15 years / KY / Farmer
Liles, Francis...24 / married / 10 years / OH
Liles, Marion (m)...1 / 1 year / IA

22-22

Richards, Franklin...21 / 10 years / OH / Farmer
Richards, Francis...66 / widow / 10 years / VA
page 584

23-23

Bunker, Lucy Ann...32 / widow / 10 years / OH
McClan, Mary E...13 / 10 years / IL
McClan, Augustus...7 / 7 years / IA
McClan, Francis C...5 / 5 years / IA
Bunker, Sarah...blank / blank / IA
Hedley, Wm...20 / 15 years / IN / Ditcher
S.........., Wesley...19 / 10 / Canada / Ditcher

24-24

Richards, Newton...28 / married / 10 years / OH / Farmer
Richards, (Julia?)...21 / married / 3 years / IL
Richards, Milton...2 / 2 years / IA

25-25

Badham, Samuel...40 / married / 9 years / England / Farmer
Badham, Mary...35 / married / 9 years / OH
Badham, James...15 / 9 years / England
Badham, Francis (f)...7 / 7 years / IA
Badham, Harrison...4 / 4 years / IA
Badham, Violet...1 / 1 year / IA
Pierce, Jane...16 / 2 years / OH

26-26

Pittsley, Benjamin...32 / married / blank / NY / Farmer
Pittsley, Elizabeth...22 / married / blank / ME
Pittsley, Sylvester...6 / blank / WI
Pittsley, James W...4 / blank / WI
Pittsley, Susan A...3 / blank / WI

27-27

 

Perry, Luana...43 / widow / 10 years / NY
Rockwell, Orren...17 / 10 years / IL
Rockwell, Jacob L...10 years / NB
Perry, Olive...6 / 6 years / IA
Reed, Noah...23 / married / blank / MO / Painter
Reed, Sarah...17 / married / blank / IL

28-28

Davis, Charles...32 / married / 10 years / PA / Stonemason
Davis, Caroline...20 / married / 10 years / MO
Davis, (male)...2 / 2 years / IA
Davis, John...blank / blank / IA
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29-29

Magee, James...24 / married / 5 years / VA / Farmer
Magee, Lydia...28 / married / 7 years / PA
Magee, May...2 / blank / IA
Magee, Luther...1 / 1 year / IA
Magee, Lucy...1 / 1 year / IA
Magee, William...blank / blank / IA
Magee, Henry...blank / blank / IA

30-30

Day, John...36 / married / 3 years / OH / Farmer
Day, Elizabeth...46 / married / 3 years / ME
Day, Elizabeth...8 / 3 years / WI
Day, Barbara...6 / 3 years / WI
Day, Saffire A...4 / 3 years / WI

31-31

Devore, John...34 / married / blank / OH / Farmer
Devore, Ann...32 / married / blank / PA
Devore, William...14 / blank / OH
Devore, Samuel...10 / blank / OH
Devore, John W...8 / blank / OH
Devore, George W...3 / blank / IN

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