1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Reading Township

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

13

12

Cordes Horton

45

Male Married Miller   Ohio   N N   x          
    Cordes Margurite H.

39

Female Married Keeping House Ohio   N N              
    Cordes Mary M.

13

Female     Marion     N N              
    Cordes Lesa C.

11

Male     Marion     N N              
    Cordes Hattie R.

8

Female     Muscatine   N N              
    Cordes Jessie J.

6

Female     Muscatine   N N              
    Cordes Herby W.

4

Male     Muscatine   N N              
    Cordes Imez

1

Female     Muscatine   N N              

14

13

Seanlon William

33

Male Single Blacksmith   Ireland F F       x      
    Burkett Ellis

21

Male Single Harness Maker Mahaska     N N x x          
    Terpenning George D.

35

Male Married Hotelkeeper N Y   N N x x          
    Terpenning Jausha

32

Female Married Housekeeper Ills   N N              
    Terpenning Austin

10

Male     Tama     N N              
    Terpenning Zana

6

Female     Tama     N N              
    Shellhorn Lizzie

29

Female Married Dressmaker Ills   N N              
    Shellhorn Ernest

1

Male       Col   N N              
    Frankie Mary

18

Female Single Working Clayton     F F              
    Scott Mayor

25

Male Single Laborer Johnston     N N x x          
    Wheeler Leroy

26

Male Single School Teacher Wis   N N x x          

16

15

Hitson Frank

38

Male Married Saloon     Eng F F x x          
    Hitson Sarah

25

Female Married Housekeeper Penn   N N              
    Hitson Lucy

11

Female       Penn   N N              
    Hitson Emma

8

Female       Penn   F N              
    Decker Colonel

17

Male Single Laborer   Penn   F N              

17

16

Bailey Lincoln

24

Male Married Laborer Blk Hawk     N N x x          
    Bailey Lizzie

21

Female Married Housekeeper Penn   N N              
    Bailey Albert

3

Male     Sioux     N N              

18

17

Forncrook Fredrick

26

Male Single Laborer   N Y   N N x x          
    Collons Arthur

24

Male Single Laborer   N Y   N N x x          
    Masher Arthur

25

Male Married M. D.   Ills   N N x x          
    Masher Cossie

23

Female Married Housekeeper Ills   N N              





1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Reading Township- pg25

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
    Masher Grace

0

Female     Sioux     N N              
    Buffum Libbie

17

Female Single     Ills   N N              

19

18

Wheeler  Dealton

28

Male Married Laborer   Wis   N N x x          
    Wheeler Vina

18

Female Married Keeping House Wis   N N              
    Wheeler Albert

0

Male     Sioux     N N              
    Wheeler Cora

22

Female Single     Wis   N N              

18

19

Knapp Bengeman F.

39

Male Married Editor   O   N N x x          
    Knapp Elizabeth

36

Female Married Housekeeping O   N N              
    Knapp James G.

14

Male     Polk     N N              
    Knapp Annie M.

11

Female     Polk     N N              
    Beckwith Joseph C.

28

Male Single Druggist   Ills   N N x x          

19

20

Breaky Johnathon G.

24

Male Married Laborer     Canada F N x x          
    Breaky Lillie

25

Female Married Keeping House Henry     N N              
    Ward William M.

20

Male Single Grain Dealer M. D.   N N x            
    Humble William T.

26

Male Single Confectiones   Wales F F x x          
    Scott Amos

22

Male Single Conf Clerk Ills   N N   x          

20

  Tappen John W.

52

Male Married Nurseryman Maine   N N   x          

20

21

Meader George W.

37

Male Married H. W. Merchant Maine   N N x x          
    Meader Emma R.

35

Female Married Housekeeping Ills   N N              
    Meader Seth A.

8

Male     Webster     N N              
    Meader Ross E.

5

Male     Webster     N N              
    Howard Oscas

22

Male Single Tinner   Ills   N N x x          
    Wass Hattie

18

Female Single Dressmaker Grundy     N N              

21

22

Wolf William

59

Male Married Blacksmith Penn   N N   x          
    Wolf Julia

57

Female Married Housekeeping N Y   N N              
    Ihnger Harly

18

Male Single   Tama     N N              
    Ihnger Ralph

12

Male     Tama     N N              

22

23

Whitney Austen

37

Male Married Laborer   N Y   N N x x          
    Whitney Mary

36

Female Married Keeping House N Y   N N              
    Whitney Worthy

16

Male     Jackson     N N              
    Whitney Bertie

7

Male     Clinton     N N              

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008




1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Reading Township- pg 26

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
    Whitney Bennie

7

Male     Clinton     N N              
    Savage Deighton O.

49

Male Married Shoemaker   Canada F F x x          
    Savage Clara

50

Female Married Keeping House Ills   N N              
    Savage Frank

13

Male     Black Hawk   N N              
    Savage Alma

11

Female     Black Hawk   N N              
    Savage Russ

8

Male     Black Hawk   N N              
    Dale Albert C.

26

Male Married Blacksmith Ohio   N N x x          
    Dale Nary

20

Female Married Keeping House Penn   N N              
    Dale Maud

0

Female     Sioux     N N              
    Back Oscar

27

Male Married Barber   Ohio   N N x x          
    Back Sarah

27

Female Married Keeping House   Ireland F F              
    Willison William

44

Male Single Butcher   N Y   N N x x          
    Coon Nellson

31

Male Single D G Clerk   Wis   N N x x          
    Arther John

32

Male Married D G Clerk Muscatine   N N x x          
    Arther Ester

26

Female Married Keeping House Black Hawk   N N              
    Arther Estella

7

Female     Black Hawk   N N              
    Arther Mable

5

Female     Black Hawk   N N              
    Hidiorlder Joseph H.

33

Male Married D G Clerk Hardin     N N x x          
    Hidiorlder Sarah

27

Female Married Keeping House ?tegs     N N              
    Hidiorlder Don C.

8

Male     Hardin     N N              
    Hidiorlder Chester

6

Male     Hardin     N N              
    Huges N. D. 

19

Male Single D G Clerk Grundy     N N x            
    Fisher Alferd

42

Male Single     Ills   N N x x          
    Beckwith john

20

Male Single Laborer Black Hawk   N N x            
    Bennett Burleigh P.

30

Male Widowed     N H   N N x x          
    Echoff Gerhod

38

Male Married D G Merchant   Germany F F x x          
    Echoff Antze

33

Female Married Keeping House   Germany F F              
    Echoff Andreas

11

Male       Ills   F F              
    Echoff Arnold

8

Male       Ills   F F              
    Echoff Anna

4

Female       Ills   F F              
    Echoff Hatie

2

Female       Ills   F F              

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008




1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Reading Township- pg 27

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
    Eckhoff Johana

13

Female       Ills   F F              
    Waltmanns Arrend

76

Male Widowed Resident     Germany F F              
    Brands john

24

Male Single D G Clerk     Germany F F       x      
    Hogin William

37

Male Married Tinner   Ohio   N N x x          
    Hogin Mary A.

37

Female Married Keeping House Ohio   N N              
    Hogin Fanny L.

15

Female     Linn     N N              
    Hogin Fred A.

14

Male     Linn     N N              
    Kroff Carl

19

Male Single Laborer     Germany F F x            
    Monroe Charles

28

Male Single Painter   N. Y.   N N x x          
    Reeder David H.

25

Male Married Hardware A Ind   N N x x          
    Reeder Rosa E.

19

Female Married Keeping House Ills   N N              
    Reeder Dear W.

0

Male       D. T.   N N              
    Barnard Albert L.

31

Male Married Hardware A Ills   N N x x          
    Barnard Issabell

30

Female Married Keeping House Ills   N N              
    Barnard Willie

10

Male     Muscatine   N N              
    Barnard Charlie

2

Male     Muscatine   N N              
    Wieland Clemens

34

Male Married Shoemaker   Germany F F       x      
    Wieland Agness

27

Female Married Keeping House   Germany F F              
    Konow Emel

39

Male Single Laborer     Germany F F       x      
    Cross William

26

Male Married Banker   Penn   N N x x          
    Cross Martha

24

Female Married Keeping House Ohio   N N              
    Cross Helen L.

2

Female       Penn   N N              
    Cross Ethel

1

Female     Tama     N N              
    Cross Oren H.

0

Male     Sioux     N N              
    Coon Lucien B.

32

Male Married Farmer   N. Y.   N N x x          
    Coon Susan

26

Female Married Keeping House N. Y.   F F              
    Coon Lena A.

8

Female     Black Hawk   N N              
    Coon AL

1

Male     Sioux     N N              
    Hancock John

33

Male Married Painter   N. Y.   N N x x          
    Hancock Scott

21

Female Married Milliner   Ohio   N N              
    Rice Myrtte

1

Female       Wis   N N              

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008


1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Reading Township- pg.28

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
    Luckieer Mary

15

Female   Domestic   D.T.   F N              
    Black Levi M. Senior

42

Male Married Postmaster Ind   N N x x          
    Black Arfindia a

37

Female Married Keeping House Penn   N N              
    Black Olive

9

Female     Sioux     N N              
    Black Fanny

7

Female     Sioux     N N              
    Black Levi M. Junior

5

Male     Sioux     N N              
    Owens Paulina

17

Female       Mo   F F              
    Humble Charles

19

Male Single Stock Dealer   England F F              
    Zimmerman Richard A.

39

Male Married D. G. Merchant   Germany F F x x          
    Zimmerman Gertye

40

Female Married Keeping House   Germany F F              
    Zimmerman Tinna

12

Female       Ills   F F              
    Zimmerman John

10

Male       Ills   F F              
    Zimmerman Wiebke

8

Female       Ills   F F              
    Zimmerman Johannah

5

Female       Ills   F F              
    Zimmerman Rebecka

3

Female       Ills   F F              
    McKeever Hugh F.

36

Male Married Cashier   Mich   F F x x          
    McKeever Mary E.

29

Female Married Keeping House Mich   N N              
    McKeever Francis H.

7

Male       N. J.   N N              
    McKeever Gertrude

1

Female     Obrien     N N              
    Faster Charles F.

31

Male Married Agn & Dealer Ills   N N x x          
    Faster Belle A.

28

Female Married Keeping House Ills   N N              
    Faster Oliver C.

26

Male Single Agn & Dealer Ills   N N x x          
    Peebles Byron

24

Male Married Liveryman   Wis   N N x x          
    Peebles Lyoona

20

Female Married Keeping House Wis   N N              
    Peebles Eva

1

Female     Sioux     N N              
    Hitton Calvin

27

Male Married Liveryman   Wis   N N x x          
    Hitton Mary

25

Female Married Keeping House   Canada F F              
    Hitton Laoora M.

2

Female     Sack     N F              
    Hitton Pearl

0

Female     Sack     N F              
    Hitton David

71

Male Widowed     Mo   N N   x          
    Hitton Goff

20

Male Single Liveryman   Wis   N N              

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008
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