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1885 Iowa State Census

Logan Township, Calhoun County, Pg. 14

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	70	70	John Somerson	87	32	3	SE⁴ NE⁴	38	M		M	Farming			England	F	F	✓	✓				✓			1
2			Lizzie Somerson					26	F		M	Keeping House		Illinois		N	N									2
3			Robert Somerson					22	M		S			Illinois		F	N	✓	✓							3
4			Albert Somerson					12	M					Illiois		F	N						✓			4
5			Agnes Somerson					4	F					Illinois		F	N									5
6			George Somerson					2	M				Jasper			N	N									6
7	71	71	Molaney Armour	87	32	30	NW⁴ NE⁴	55	M		M	Farming		New York		N	N		✓							7
8			Lucinda Armour					48	F		M	Keeping House		New York			N									8
9			Dick Armour					21	M		S			Illinois					✓							9
10			Duane Armour					16	M					Illinois												10
11			Josephene Armour					10	F					Illinois												11
12			Harry Green					17	M					Illinois												12
13			Hanna Gill					40	F		S	Housekeeper		Pennsylvania												13
14			Bernard Eck					28	M		S	Farm Hand			Germany	F	F	✓	✓							14
15	72	72	Preston Armour	87	32	30	NW⁴ NE⁴	28	M		M	Farming		Illinois		N	N	✓	✓							15
16			Eliza Armour					24	F		M	Keeping House		Pennsylvania		N	N									16
17			Frank Armour					2	M		S		Calhoun													17
18			Darwin Armour					0	M				Calhoun													18
19	73	73	Henry Baker	87	32	29	NW⁴ NW⁴	50	M		M	Farming		Vermont		N			✓							19
20			Laura Baker					47	F		M	Keeping House		New York			N									20
21			Charles Baker					18	M		S		Scott					✓								21
22			Katie Baker					15	F				Clinton													22
23			Libbie Baker					12	F				Scott													23
24			Carry Baker					8	F				Scott													24
25	74	74	Hamlin Starkey	87	32	29	NW⁴ NE⁴	52	M		M	Farming		Ohio		N			✓							25
26			George Starkey					12	M		S		Lee			N										26
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32																										32
33																		5	8							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.
The letters under "Cannot read or write" appear to stand for the languages those people can read, G for German and Sw for Swedish.