Column |
Definition
|
Pg |
Page
number |
Ln |
Line
number |
Dw |
Dwelling
number |
Fm |
Family
number |
Last Name |
Last
name of each individual |
First Name |
First
name of each individual |
Twp |
Township
number by surveyor data. Column not used or shown in towns showing
street names. |
Rng |
Range
number by surveyor data. Column not used or shown in towns showing
street names. |
Sec |
Section
number by surveyor data. Column not used or shown in towns showing
street names. |
Loc |
For
rural areas only - location within the Section |
St & H# |
Name
of street and house number for dwelling. Column not shown for
rural areas that have no street names |
Age |
Age
at last birthday in 1884 |
Sx |
Sex |
Cl |
Color |
S/M/W/D |
Single/Married/Widowed/Divorced |
Occupation |
Profession,
occupation, or trade. |
POB IC |
If
born in Iowa, list county |
POB S |
If
born in the U.S. but not Iowa, list state |
POB C |
Country
of birth if not U.S. |
P F |
Parentage
- Father's POB, N for native, F for foreign |
P M |
Parentage
- Mother's POB, N for native, F for foreign |
Mil |
Subject
to military duty |
Vt |
Eligible
to vote |
AF |
Alien
- Filed for citizenship |
ANF |
Alien
- Not Filed for citizenship |
NRW |
Cannot
Read or Write |
CRW |
Can
Read But cannot Write (over 10 years old) |
Df/Dm/Bl/In/Id |
Deaf,
Dumb, Blind, Insane, Idiotic |
Remarks |
Transcriber's
remarks. |