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STATE CENSUS
RAGLAN TOWNSHIP
1856
1856 Iowa State Census
Census Schedule of Raglan Township, Harrison County, Iowa
Key per column:
1. Dwelling #
2. Family #
3. Names of Persons
4. Age
5. Sex
6. Color
7. Married
8. Widowed
9. Years resident in the State
10. In what State, or Foreign Country born.
11. Profession Trade or Occupation
Note: Other facts on Census that are not noted here in regards to Voter, Militia, Alien, Health
& Farm Items sold.
Note: The Census taker did not record the Dwelling & Family numbers accurately, for the most
part they are all recorded with the numeral 1.
Note: Assume there are errors in this transcription. The Census was extremely difficult to read
because of the handwriting, spelling and age. I have made every effort to transcribe it with as
much accuracy as possible. I would appreciate any input on errors that may be found.
1 1 Rebecca Attwood 30 F 0 0 W 10 ****
A***** Attwood 8 F 0 0 0 8 Iowa
*spar Attwood 5 M 0 0 0 5 Iowa
1 1 Andrew Allen 44 M 0 M 0 4 NH Farmer
Hana Allen 44 F 0 M 0 * Penn
Ben***** Allen 11 M 0 0 0 8 York
1 1 H L W Purdy 48 M 0 M 0 9 York Farmer
**ile* Purdy 38 F 0 M 0 9 VT
H****ia Purdy 11 M 0 0 0 9 **
***** Purdy 9 F 0 0 0 9 Iowa
***** Purdy 7 F 0 0 0 7 Iowa
Harriet Purdy 1 F 0 0 0 1 Iowa
1 1 Franklin Trott** 43 M 0 M 0 13 ** Farmer
Surinda Trott** 35 F 0 M 0 12 Ohio
John Trott** 16 M 0 0 0 12 Ohio
Isaac Trott** 5 M 0 0 0 5 Iowa
Hana Trott** 3 F 0 0 0 3 Iowa
William Trott** 6 mo M 0 0 0 0 Iowa
1 1 Eli Coon 24 M 0 M 0 2 Ohio Farmer
Mary E. Coon 17 F 0 M 0 8 Tenn
1 1 David Gamet 20 M 0 M 0 10 York Farmer
Nancy Gamet 23 F 0 M 0 6 Ohio
1 1 Salamon Gamet 23 M 0 M 0 10 York Farmer
***iya Gamet 18 F 0 M 0 1 Cantuky
Clark Ruffcorn 24 M 0 M 0 0 Ohio Farmer
Mary Ruffcorn 20 F 0 M 0 0 Ohio
1 1 **i*k Moore 47 M 0 M 0 0 Ireland
Elizabeth Moore 46 F 0 M 0 0 Ireland
*aie Moore 21 F 0 0 0 0 Ireland
William Moore 19 M 0 0 0 0 Ireland
Elizabeth Moore 17 F 0 0 0 0 Ireland
Anna Moore 10 F 0 0 0 0 Ireland
Hugh Moore 11 M 0 0 0 0 Ireland
David Moore 7 M 0 0 0 0 Ireland
Jasper Moore 4 M 0 0 0 0 Ireland
Sabathrel Moore 3 M 0 0 0 0 Ireland
1 1 J. J. ****** 32 M 0 M 0 1 Cantuky Farmer
Nancy ****** 31 F 0 M 0 1 Cantuky
John ****** 12 M 0 0 0 1 Cantuky
**** ****** 10 F 0 0 0 1 Cantuky
Edman ***** 8 M 0 0 0 1 Cantuky
**** Griffith 22 M 0 0 0 1 Cantuky Blacksmith
1 1 Henry H ***on 61 M 0 M 0 16 N York
Margaret H***on 36 F 0 M 0 8 Ohio
****** H***on 11 M 0 0 0 11 Iowa
James H***on 9 M 0 0 0 9 Iowa
****** H***on 6 F 0 0 0 6 Iowa
1 Silaes Elles 24 M 0 M 0 5 Ohio Farmer
Lusinda Elles 24 F 0 M 0 15 Ohio
1 1 Samuel Elles 30 M 0 M 0 3 Ohio Farmer
Sarah Elles 23 F 0 M 0 2 Ohio
1 1 Eli(Yah) Elles 31 M 0 M 0 1 Ohio Farmer
Elizabeth Elles 24 F 0 M 0 1 Ohio
William Elles 1 M 0 0 0 1 Ohio
1 1 John M/H***** *1 M 0 M 0 1 Ohio
Su*y M/H***** 30 F 0 M 0 1 Ohio
Prudence M/H***** 12 F 0 0 0 1 Ohio
Elizabeath M/H***** 10 F 0 0 0 1 Ohio
William M/H***** 5? M 0 0 0 1 Ohio
James M/H***** 1 M 0 0 0 1 Ohio
1 1 William Mart** 32 M 0 M 0 8 Cantuky Farmer
Clara Mart** 27 F 0 M 0 9 New York
Ed***n Mart** 7 M 0 0 0 7 Iowa
George Mart** 4 M 0 0 0 4 Iowa
Clan*l*ine Mc 14 F 0 0 0 3 **
Jorge Mille* 20 M 0 0 0 4 New York
H**** Huff 24 M 0 M 0 1 Cantuky Farmer
Lusinda Huff 24 F 0 M 0 6 Ill?
1 1 Andrew Ballan**** *0 M 0 M 0 1 Scotland Millwright
Rebecca Ballan**** 20 F 0 M 0 16 Tenn
***** Ballan*** 2 M 0 0 0 1 Tenn
1 1 A?**** Tate 43 M 0 M 0 13 VA Farmer
Emily Tate 22 F 0 M 0 22 Iowa
Rudolf Tate 23 M 0 0 0 13 Ind
A***** Tate 18 M 0 0 0 13 Ind
J**per Tate 3 M 0 0 0 2 Iowa
1 1 ***** *****den 53 M 0 M 0 6 N.H. Farmer
***** *****den 47 F 0 M 0 6 VT
Anson Alexander 2* M 0 M 0 6 VT
Levi *th**den 15 M 0 0 0 6 VT
R/Hansom *th*den 10 M 0 0 0 6 VT
Lusus *th*den 5 M 0 0 0 5 Iowa
S. H. *th*den 1 F 0 0 0 1 Iowa
1 1 *.*. Fallette 27 M 0 M 0 4 ** Farmer
***in Fallete 23 F 0 M 0 4 Ind
Sarah **** 5 F 0 0 0 4 Ind
Mary **** 3 F 0 0 0 3 Iowa
**** **** * M 0 0 0 0 Iowa
1 1 John Ingilson 58 M 0 M 0 6 Sweden
I/Johna Ingilson 4* F 0 M 0 6 Sweden
Clara Ingilson 23 F 0 0 0 6 Sweden
August Ingilson 21 M 0 0 0 6 Sweden
Audy? Ingilson 17 M 0 0 0 6 Sweden
Charlotte Ingilson 10 F 0 0 0 6 Sweden
Osker Ingilson 4 M 0 0 0 6 Sweden
Harret Ingilson 4 F 0 0 0 4 Iowa
Harrison S***** 2* M 0 M 0 6 VT Carpenter
Eliza J. S***** 16 F 0 M 0 13 Ind
1 1 Harlon? St**t** 38 M 0 M 0 6 VT Farmer
Al***g St**t** 44 F 0 M 0 6 VT
Simon St**t** ** M 0 0 W 6 NH
Lars**** St**t* 7 F 0 0 0 6 VT
Dalton? St**t* 5 M 0 0 0 5 Iowa
Denes? St**t* 3 M 0 0 0 3 Iowa
Sarah R. St**t* 2 mo F 0 0 0 0 Iowa
1 1 Lester H. Song? 29 M 0 M 0 6 ** Farmer
Elizabeth Song? 26 F 0 M 0 6 **
******* Song? 6 M 0 0 0 6 Iowa
Martha Song? 4 F 0 0 0 4 Iowa
Albert Song? 1 M 0 0 0 1 Iowa
1 1 John A/O**lon 45 M 0 M 0 11 Cantuky Farmer
****** A/O**lon 45 F 0 M 0 11 Tenn
James J. A/O**lon 19 M 0 0 0 11 Ill
(J)ennili A/O**lon 14 F 0 0 0 11 Ill
Martha A/O**lon 12 F 0 0 0 11 Ill
Rashale A/O**lon 9 F 0 0 0 9 Iowa
Michel A/O**lon 4 M 0 0 0 4 Iowa
Harrison A/O**lon 7 mo M 0 0 0 0 Iowa
1 1 (Bleedthrough) ? 45 M 0 M 0 5 Scotland Blacksmith
Susan ???? 54 F 0 M 0 5 Scotland
Agnes ??? 15 F 0 0 0 5 Scotland
Daniel? ??? 13 M 0 0 0 5 Scotland
1 1 Hosea? Prince 47 M 0 M 0 5 VT Farmer
Marry? Prince 31 F 0 M 0 5 **
***ity A. Prince 7 F 0 0 0 5 **
***kiling Prince 2 M 0 0 0 2 Iowa
1 1 Charles Gilmore 36 M 0 M 0 4 Ohio Farmer
Elizabeth Gilmore 31 F 0 M 0 4 Ohio
Charles Gilmore 9 M 0 0 0 4 Ill
C**** Gilmore 5 F 0 0 0 4 ILL
Alice Gilmore 2 F 0 0 0 2 Iowa
1 1 Sanford Atwood 36 M 0 M 0 10 Conn
Elizabeth Atwood 31 F 0 M 0 10 Ill
James Atwood 5 M 0 0 0 5 Iowa
Susan Atwood 4 F 0 0 0 4 Iowa
Ruban Atwood 2 M 0 0 0 2 Iowa
1 1 Ruban Atwood 59 M 0 M 0 10 Conn **
Susan Atwood 57 F 0 M 0 10 Conn
Selah Atwood 24 M 0 0 0 10 Conn Farmer
Dur*th* Atwood 20 M 0 0 0 10 Conn
1 1 James Hendrickson 34 M 0 M 0 8 Ohio Cooper
Martha Hendrickson 20 F 0 M 0 8 Tenn
A**** Hendrickson 1 M 0 0 0 0 Iowa
C**** Hendrickon 6* M 0 M 0 10 New Jersey Cooper
Eleabeth Hendrickson 6* F 0 M 0 10 Cantuky
Cornelies Hendricson ** M 0 0 0 9 Miss
1 1 Samuel Coon 57 M 0 M 0 9 Ohio Farmer
Sellay A. Coon 46 F 0 M 0 9 Penn
Lusindah Coon 15 F 0 0 0 9 Ill
******Coon 9 M 0 0 0 9 Iowa
Susan Coon 7 F 0 0 0 7 Iowa
1 1 E H Lamb? 44 M 0 M 0 4 MS Farmer
Mary Lamb? 40 F 0 M 0 4 Ohio
Th**** Lamb? 1* F 0 0 0 4 Ind
Charley Coon 18 M 0 0 0 4 Ind
*elona Coon 12 F 0 0 0 4 Ind
*aliya Coon 7 F 0 0 0 4 Ind
Elena Coon 1 F 0 0 0 1 Iowa
Kotte* To**** 67 F 0 0 W 4 ****
John Elles 49 M 0 0 W 1 Inglan
1856 Harrison County Census transcription by Cindy Bou (copyright)