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1885 Iowa State Census

Logan 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	39	40	Hiram Vance	87	32	31	SW⁴ SE⁴	33	M		M	Farming		Indiana		N		✓	✓							1
2			Mary Vance					33	F		M	Keeping House		Wisconsin		N	N									2
3			William Vance					14	M		S		Boone			N										3
4			Dora Vance					9	F				Boone													4
5			Hiram Vance					7	M				Boone													5
6			Rebeca Vance					5	F				Boone													6
7			Harry Vance					2	M				Calhoun													7
8	40	41	David Orris	87	32	31	NW⁴ SW⁴	41	M		M	Farming		Pennsylvania		N		✓	✓							8
9			Sara Orris					35	F		M	Keeping House		Illinois			N									9
10			William Orris					17	M		S		Johnson													10
11			Minnie Orris					15	F				Johnson													11
12			Frank Orris				13	M				Johnson													Twins	12
13			Francis Orris					13	F				Johnson												Twins	13
14			Rosa Orris					11	F				Johnson													14
15			Eddie Orris					9	M				Johnson													15
16			Maggie Orris					6	F				Greene													16
17			Joseph Orris					3	M				Greene													17
18			Sarah Orris					1	F				Calhoun													18
19	41	42	Mary Plymesser	87	32	31	NE⁴ SE⁴	48	F		D	Keeping House		Missouri			N									19
20			Emma Plymesser					16	F		S		Polk													20
21			John Plymesser					15	M				Johnson													21
22			Simon Plymesser					13	M				Polk													22
23	42	43	John Kuhn	87	32	32	SE⁴ SE⁴	34	M		M	Farming		Ohio		N		✓	✓							23
24			Letta Kuhn					33	F		M	Keeping House		Indiana			N									24
25			Burly Kuhn					0	M		S		Calhoun													25
26	43	44	William Buttolph	87	32	33	SW⁴ SW⁴	38	M		M	Farming		Indiana		N		✓	✓							26
27			Mary Buttolph					29	F		M	Keeping House		Illinois			N									27
28			Cora Buttolph					4	F		S		Boone													28
29	44	45	Diantha Owen	87	32	6	SE⁴ NW⁴	67	F		W	Keeping House		Vermont		N										29
30			Emma Owen					39	F		S		Scott													30
31			Leclare Owen					30	M		S	Farming	Scott					✓	✓							31
32																										32
33								31										5	5							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.