1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Rock Township, Town of Rock Valley
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Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008

 

Dwelling numbered in order of visitation Families numbered in order of visitation Last Name First Name Age Gender Marital Status Occupation If Born in Iowa, what county If born in US, what state If born abroad, what country Father-Native or Foreign Mother-Native or 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 Can Read but not Write over 10 years old Dead and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic
1 1 Durland Henry E. 31 Male Married Merchant Retired Pennsylvania N N x x          
  Durland Annie 28 Female Married Keeping House Wisconsin N N              
2 2 Bushman Josephine 63 Female Widowed Keeping House   Germany F F              
  Bushman Francis 11 Female Single     Wisconsin F F              
3 3 Houck Francis W. 32 Male Married Tinsmith   New York   N N x x          
  Houck Eva W. 26 Female Married Keeping House Bremer     N N              
  Houck Edith M. 2 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Houck Ray L. 0 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
4 4 Boggess John 30 Male Married Carpenter   Indiana   N N x x          
  Boggess Harriett 22 Female Married Keeping House Wisconsin N N              
  Boggess Grace N. 2 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Boggess Maudie 0 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Calvert Nancy M. 67 Female Widowed Dressmaker Massachusetts N N              
  Simmons Franklin 48 Male Widowed Farmer   Rhode Island N N              
  Able David 23 Male Single Carpenter     Canada F F       x      
  Bassinger Laura 24 Female Single     Illinois   N N              
5 5 Kint Czar W. 38 Male Married Teacher   Illinois   N N x x          
  Kint Elizabeth 35 Female Married Keeping House New Jersey F F              
  Kint William E. 9 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
  Kint Thomas C. 8 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
  Kint Luella M. 4 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Olliver John S. 38 Male Single Laborer   New Jersey F F x x          
6 6 Cornell James B. 36 Male Married Laborer     Canada F F x x          
  Cornell Adelea 29 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
  Cornell Lydia 11 Female Single   Chickasaw   F N              
  Cornell Wesley 6 Male Single   Chickasaw   F N              
  Cornell George 4 Male Single   Chickasaw   F N              
  Cornell Edna 2 Female Single   Chickasaw   F N              
  Cornell Bertha 0 Female Single   Chickasaw   F N              
  Ruit Elizabeth 60 Female Widowed Keeping House Massachusetts N N              
  Cornell Marven 9 Male Single   Sioux     F N              
Dwelling numbered in order of visitation Families numbered in order of visitation Last Name First Name Age Gender Marital Status Occupation If Born in Iowa, what county If born in US, what state If born abroad, what country Father-Native or Foreign Mother-Native or 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 Can Read but not Write over 10 years old Dead and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic
7 7 Galbraith Daved C. 42 Male Married Lumber Man   Scotland F F x x          
  Galbraith Florence 32 Female Married Keeping House Wisconsin F F              
  Galbraith Samuel 22 Male Single Lumber Clerk Floyd     F F x x          
8 8 Wilson John 81 Male Widowed Gardener   New York   N N   x          
  Wilson Ira S. 47 Male Married Carpenter   Michigan   N N   x          
  Wilson Margaret E. 39 Female Married Keeping House Arkansas   N N              
  Wilson Margaret E. 18 Female Single     Arkansas   N N              
  Wilson Sarah E. 17 Female Single   Mills     N N              
  Wilson Birder E. 15 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
9 9 Mitchel George W. 35 Male Married Carpenter     England F F   x          
  Mitchel Susan P. 38 Female Married Keeping House Vermont   N N              
  Nilson Elias 23 Male Single Coal Heaugh   Norway F F       x      
  Mitchel Julia E. 18 Female Single Hotel Cook Vermont   F N              
  Mitchel Willis F. 16 Male Single Laborer   Ohio   F N              
10 10 Shey Patrick S. 35 Male Married Conducter     Irelane F F x x          
  Shey Nellie S. 25 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   F F              
  Shey Ottie 7 Male Single     Illinois   F F              
  Shey James 5 Male Single     Illinois   F F              
11 11 Bunting Frank M. 29 Male Married Dry Goods Illinois   F N x x          
  Bunting Mary S. 28 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
12 12 Armlsberg Elert 47 Male Married Painter     Germany F F   x          
  Armlsberg Anne 45 Female Married Keeping House   Germany F F              
  Armlsberg Anne 14 Female Single     Ohio   F F              
  Armlsberg Katie 12 Female Single     Ohio   F F              
  Armlsberg Graces 8 Female Single     Ohio   F F              
  Armlsberg Clara 6 Female Single     Michigan   F F              
13 13 Foppe John B. 34 Male Married Grocery Mch Ohio   F F x x          
  Foppe Rate 29 Female Married Keeping House Kentucky   F F              
  Foppe Anna 7 Female Single     Tennse   N N              
  Foppe Elizabeth 5 Female Single     Tennese   N N              
  Foppe Josiephine 0 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Young John 15 Male Single   Bremer     N N              
 
Dwelling numbered in order of visitation Families numbered in order of visitation Last Name First Name Age Gender Marital Status Occupation If Born in Iowa, what county If born in US, what state If born abroad, what country Father-Native or Foreign Mother-Native or 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 Can Read but not Write over 10 years old Dead and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic
14 14 Murphy Margaret E. 54 Female Widowed Keeping House   Ireland F F              
  Murphy Lawrence 25 Male Single Farmer   Illinois   F F x x          
  Murphy John 22 Male Single Farmer   Illinois   F F x x          
  Ryan Richard 25 Male Single Laborer   Illinois   F F x x          
  Relly Patrick 24 Male Single Blacksmith Illinois   F F x x          
  Relly Mary 13 Female Single     Illinois   F F              
15 15 Parden James 46 Male Married Furniture Dealer New York   F F   x          
  Parden Mary 35 Female Married Keeping House   Ireland F F              
  Parden Dora 10 Female Single     New York   N F              
  Parden George 2 Male Single   O Brien     N F              
16 16 McCormack Benjamin F. 40 Male Married Banker   Indiana   N N x x          
  McCormack Carrie 39 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
  McCormack Wank 18 Male Single   Bremer     N N x            
  McCormack Rittie 14 Female Single   O Brien     N N              
  Anson Marie 23 Female Single Servant   Wisconsin F F              
17 17 Plate Louis 23 Male Married Barber Shop Wisconsin F F x x          
  Plate Freda 22 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
18 18 Forge George 25 Male Married F   Wisconsin F F x x          
  Forge Mary 23 Female Married Keeping House Wisconsin F F              
  Forge Clara 0 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
18 19 Adams William 33 Male Married Drayman   Illinois   N N x x          
  Adams Catherine M. 26 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
19 20 Hollenbeck Ziph 40 Male Married Hotel   Vermont   N N x x          
  Hollenbeck Francis 34 Female Married Keeping House Wisconsin N N              
  Hollenbeck George 16 Male Single     Wisconsin N N              
  Hollenbeck John 13 Male Single     Wisconsin N N              
  Hollenbeck Ethel 11 Female Single     Wisconsin N N              
  Hollenbeck Guy 9 Male Single     Wisconsin N N              
  Spirer Patrick 27 Male Single Blacksmith Clayton     F F x x          
  Sidman Elmer 24 Male Single Grain Dealer Clayton     N N x x          
  Sifartt Eva 18 Female Single Servant   Ohio   N N              
  Minton Jacob 24 Male Single Livery Benton     N N x x          
 
Dwelling numbered in order of visitation Families numbered in order of visitation Last Name First Name Age Gender Marital Status Occupation If Born in Iowa, what county If born in US, what state If born abroad, what country Father-Native or Foreign Mother-Native or 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 Can Read but not Write over 10 years old Dead and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic
19 20 Ruddy Michael 21 Male Single Laborer   Illinois   F F x x          
  Mulhall John 23 Male Single Real Estate Agent Illinois   F F x x          
20 21 Plate Henry 26 Male Married Boot & Shoemaker Wisconsin N N x x          
  Plate Elizabeth 28 Female Married Keeping House Wisconsin F F              
  Plate Hugo 3 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
  Plate Elanor 0 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
21 22 Crass Walter 56 Male Married Liveryman   New York   N N   x          
  Crass Verris 47 Female Married Keeping House New York   N N              
  Carth Jinnie 21 Female Single     Minniesota N N              
  Carth Ada 16 Female Single     Minniesota N N              
  Carth George 15 Male Single     Minniesota N N              
22 23 Bellesfield Porter 44 Male Married Shoemaker Michigan   F F x x          
  Bellesfield Bridget 37 Female Married Keeping House   Canada F F              
  Bellesfield Mary 15 Female Single   Madison     N F              
  Bellesfield Sherman 11 Male Single   Madison     N F              
  Bellesfield Walter 4 Male Single   Madison     N F              
23 24 Schroeden Mary 59 Female Widowed Keeping House   Germany F F              
  Schroeden August 24 Male Single Farmer     Germany F F x x          
  Schroeden Adolph 22 Male Single Farmer     Germany F F x x          
24 25 Harris James T. 23 Male Single Operator   Wisconsin N N x x          
  Harris Mary J. 54 Female Married Keeping House New York   N N              
25 26 Case Henry H. 53 Male Married Dry Goods Mch Ohio   N N   x          
  Case Sarah J. 43 Female Married Keeping House Michigan   N N              
  Case Hamet 19 Male Single Dry Goods Clerk Floyd     N N              
  Case Ellen M. 17 Female Single   Floyd     N N              
26 27 Plumber Edward C. 47 Male Married Physician Dubuque     F F   x          
  Plumber Martha J. 40 Female Married Keeping House Massachusetts F F              
  Plumber Richard E. 1 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
27 28 Cummings Patrick A. 29 Male Married Grain Dealer Illinois   F F x x          
  Cummings Mary E. 28 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   F N              
  Cummings Irine 4 Female Single   Fayette     N N              
  Cummings Bertee 2 Female Single   Sioux     N N              

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008
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