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1885 Iowa State Census

Logan Township, Calhoun County, Pg. 6

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	29	30	Minie Ramthun					24	F		S				Germany	F	F							Demented		1
2			August Ramthun					23	M		S				Germany	F	F	✓	✓							2
3			Louise Gleason					17	F		M			Illinois		N	N									3
4			Frank Gleason					28	M		M			New York		N	N	✓	✓							4
5	30	31	Fred Berner	87	32	1	NE⁴ NW⁴	41	M		M	Farming			Germany	F	F	✓	✓			Ge				5
6			Christiene Berner					40	F		M	Keeping House			Germany	F	F					Ge				6
7			Fredrick Berner					15	M		S			Illinois		F	F									7
8			Mary Berner					14	F					Illinois		F	F									8
9			Theadore Berner					12	M					Illinois		F	F									9
10			William Berner					8	M				Calhoun			F	F									10
11			Frank Berner					5	M				Calhoun			F	F									11
12			Carry Berner					0	F				Calhoun			F	F									12
13	31	32	William Kretlow	87	32	1	SW⁴ SE⁴	33	M		M	Farming			Germany	F	F	✓	✓			Ge				13
14			Mary Kertlow					25	F		M	Keeping House			Germany	F	F					Ge				14
15			William Kretlow					5	M		S		Calhoun			F	F									15
16			Ida Kretlow					3	F				Calhoun			F	F									16
17			Robert Kretlow					1	M				Calhoun			F	F									17
18	32	33	John Lamkee	87	32	1	SE⁴ SW⁴	50	M		M	Farming			Germany	F	F		✓							18
19			Mary Lamkee					60	F		M	Keeping House			Germany	F	F						✓			19
20			Theadore Zierke					36	M		M	Farming			Germany	F	F	✓	✓							20
21			Flora Zierke					30	F		M	Keeping House			Germany	F	F									21
22			Helena Zierke					9	F		S		Calhoun			F	F									22
23			Jeny Zierke					6	F				Calhoun			F	F									23
24			Albert Zierke					5	M				Calhoun			F	F									24
25			Robert Zierke					3	M				Calhoun			F	F									25
26			Otto Zierke					0	M				Calhoun			F	F									26
27	33	34	Henry Wetter	87	32	2	SE⁴ SE⁴	44	M		M	Farming			Prussia	F	F	✓	✓							27
28			Carline Wetter					31	F		M	Keeping House	Dubuque			N	N									28
29			Rosia Wetter					12	F		S		Buchanan			F	N									29
30			George Wetter					10	M				Buchanan			F	N									30
31			Kittie Wetter					9	F				Buchanan			F	N									31
32																										32
33								31										5	7							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.