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1885 Iowa State Census

Butler Township, Calhoun County, Pg. 8

STATISTICS OF POPULATION, January 1, 1885.

	Dwellings numbered in order of visitation	Families numbered in or- der of visitation	NAME OF EACH PERSON (Write full first name)	RESIDENCE				Age at birthday in 1884	Sex	Color	Married (M), single (S), wid- owed (W), or divorced (D)	PROFESSION, EMPLOYMENT, OR OCCUPATION	PLACE OF BIRTH			PARENTAGE (N, Native, F, Foreign)		Subject to military duty	Entitled to vote	Alien who has taken out first papers	Alien who has not taken out first papers	Cannot read or write, over 10 years old	Can read but not write, over 10 years old	Deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiodic	REMARKS
	Dwellings numbered in order of visitation	Families numbered in or- der of visitation	NAME OF EACH PERSON (Write full first name)	Township	Range	Section	Street and number, or other ac- curate designation, if in town plat Smallest legal subdivision, if in country	Age at birthday in 1884	Sex	Color	Married (M), single (S), wid- owed (W), or divorced (D)	PROFESSION, EMPLOYMENT, OR OCCUPATION	If in Iowa, what county	If in United States, name of state or territory	If abroad, what country	Father	Mother	Subject to military duty	Entitled to vote	Alien who has taken out first papers	Alien who has not taken out first papers	Cannot read or write, over 10 years old	Can read but not write, over 10 years old	Deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiodic	REMARKS
	A	B	C				D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	U	V
1	32	33	August Gehlke	89	33	21	N² NE⁴	1	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									1
2	33	34	Henry Becker			15	SW⁴	53	M		M				Germany	F	F		✓							2
3			Mary Becker					40	F		M				Germany	F	F									3
4			Lizzie Becker					17	F		S				Germany	F	F									4
5			Otto Becker					14	M		S			Illinois		F	F									5
6			Matilda Becker					5	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									6
7			Henry Riesch					79	M		M				Germany	F	F				✓					7
8			Mary Riesch					62	F		M				Germany	F	F									8
9	34	35	Fred Bernhard					43	M		S				Germany	F	F	✓	✓							9
10			Margie Bernhard					67	F		S				Germany	F	F									10
11			Daniel Harnom					31	M		M				Germany	F	F				✓					11
12			Katie Harnom					30	F		M				Germany	F	F									12
13			Mary Harnom					3	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									13
14			Henry Detchless					20	M		S				Germany	F	F									14
15	35	36	Claus Holtorf			11	NW⁴ NW⁴	41	M		M				Germany	F	F	✓	✓							15
16			Katherine Holtorf					37	F		M				Germany	F	F									16
17			Albena Holtorf					14	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									17
18			Claus Holtorf					12	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									18
19			Charles Holtorf					10	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									19
20			Julius Holtorf					7	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									20
21			August Holtorf					3	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									21
22	36	37	Nicholos Kufer			12	W² NE⁴	56	M		M				Germany	F	F		✓							22
23			Lena Kufer					44	F		M				Norway	F	F									23
24			Matilda Kufer					16	F		S				Norway	F	F									24
25			Willie Kufer					13	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									25
26			Nellie Kufer					11	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									26
27			Leroy Kufer					9	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									27
28			Lillie Kufer					7	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									28
29			Lena M Kufer					0	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									29
30	37	38	Jacob Foster			2	NE⁴	43	M		M			Wisconsin		N	N	✓	✓							30
31			Lizzie Foster					40	F		M			Ohio		F	F									31
32																										32
33																										33
	A	B	C				D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	U	V

Notes for this census transcription:

Birth locations are listed according to the full name of the location when obvious (e.g. N.York = New York).
Quoted text (usually last names or occupations) is written out in full.