1885 Iowa State Census, Sioux County, Rock Township, Town of Rock Valley
Pages 5-8
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
28 29 Davis Parinthia 79 Female Widowed Keeping House Massachusetts N N              
  Eastwood Melinda 55 Female Widowed     New York   N N              
  Hurd Arthur 22 Male Single     Illinois   N N x x          
29 30 Johnston Elizabeth 54 Female Widowed Keeping House Connecticut N N              
30 31 Kennedy John 36 Male Married Operator     Ireland F F x x          
  Kennedy Sophia 36 Female Married Keeping House Indiana   N N              
  Kennedy Charles 12 Male Single     Minnesota F N              
  Kennedy Nellie 7 Female Single     Minnesota F N              
  Kennedy Alice 3 Female Single     Minnesota F N              
31 32 Bellesfield Samuel 29 Male Married Miller   Pennsylvania N N x x          
  Bellesfield Sarah 28 Female Married Keeping House New York   F F              
  Bellesfield Effie 9 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Bellesfield Clarence 6 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
  Bellesfield Millie M. 4 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
32 33 Lomjay Orlando 42 Male Married Dry Goods Clerk Maine   N N   x          
  Lomjay Mary E. 40 Female Married Keeping House New York   N N              
  Lomjay Chauney E. 6 Male Single   Tama     N N              
  Lomjay Charles L. 2 Male Single     Wisconsin N N              
33 34 Murphy John 40 Male Married Railroading   Ireland F F x x          
  Murphy Delia 28 Female Married Keeping House   Ireland F F              
  Murphy Johnnie 6 Male Single   O Brien     F F              
  Murphy Nellie 2 Female Single   Sioux     F F              
  Murphy Jamesse 0 Male Single   Sioux     F F              
35 36 Shipman William 67 Male Married Hotel   New York   N N   x          
  Shipman Susan 46 Female Married Keeping House New York   N N              
  Shipman Howard 21 Male Single Farmer   New York   N N x x          
  clark Emma G. 19 Female Widowed Keeping House New York   N N              
  Kraupa Charles 26 Male Single Tinsmith     Germany F F x x          
  Duffy John 22 Male Single Railroading Illinois   F F x x          
  Brown Edward 26 Male Single Farmer   Ohio   N N x x          
  McBride Charles M. 30 Male Single Physician   Ohio   N N x x          
  Smith Addie 25 Female Single Servant   New York   N N              
  Harwood Louis 30 Male Single Farmer   New York   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
34 35 Cautts Alex B. 27 Male Married Harness Maker Cedar     F N x x          
  Cautts Nettie 22 Female Married Keeping House Cedar     N N              
  Cautts Mabel L. 2 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
36 37 Anderson William 38 Male Married Engineer     Denmark F F       x      
  Anderson Saphia 30 Female Married Keeping House   Denmark F F              
  Anderson William 14 Male Single       Denmark F F              
  Anderson Chrest 3 Male Single   Cerro Gordo   F F              
  Anderson Mary 1 Female Single   Cerro Gordo   F F              
37 38 Manderschied John 34 Male Married Hardware     Holland F F x x          
  Manderschied Annie 33 Female Married Keeping House   Holland F F              
  Manderschied Henry 9 Male Single     Minnesota F F              
  Manderschied Maggie 7 Female Single   O Brien     F F              
  Manderschied Katie 4 Female Single   O Brien     F F              
  Manderschied Annie 3 Female Single   O Brien     F F              
38 39 Bughee Mary J. 47 Female Married Keeping House New York   N N              
  Bughee Sinnie 19 Female Single Milliner   Wisconsin N N              
  Bughee George 18 Male Single Laborer   Wisconsin N N x            
  Bughee Lake 16 Male Single     Wisconsin N N              
  Bughee Rase 12 Female Single     Wisconsin N N              
39 40 Dunham George 58 Male Married Restaurant Ohio   N N   x          
  Dunham Agnes 41 Female Married Keeping House   Ireland F F              
  Taylor Emma 17 Female Single       Canada F F              
  Taylor Eliza 12 Female Single     Dakota   F F              
  Taylor Charly 10 Male Single     Dakota   F F              
  Cartle John 24 Male Single Farmer   Minnesota N N x x          
40 41 Blan Mathew 44 Male Married Carpenter     Germany F F x x          
  Blan Margaretta 41 Female Married Keeping House   Germany F F              
  Blaw John 12 Male Single   Sioux     F F              
  Blaw Josephine 8 Female Single   Sioux     F F              
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
41 42 Lamb Clarance 24 Male Married Lumber Dealer   Canada F F x x          
  Lamb Nellie 21 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
  Lamb Maude 0 Female Single   Sioux     F N              
  Palmer Samuel J. 26 Male Single Pedlar Butler     F F x x          
42 43 Schimmer Henry 31 Male Married Milwright   Wisconsin F F x x          
  Schimmer Kate 38 Female Married Keeping House Michigan   F F              
  Schimmer Albert 8 Male Single     Tennesee   N N              
  Schimmer John 6 Male Single     Tennesee   N N              
  Schimmer Bernard 4 Male Single     Tennesee   N N              
  Schimmer Emma 2 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Schimmer Katie 0 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Rich George 38 Male Single Laborer     Holland F F x x          
  Le Cocq Charles 30 Male Single Laborer     Holland F F       x      
43 44 Klusman Fredrick 24 Male Single Blacksmith   Germany F F x x x        
  Klusman Margaretta 55 Female Widowed Keeping House   Germany F F              
44 45 Rhines David 45 Male Married Carpenter   New York   N N   x          
  Rhines Sarah 45 Female Married Keeping House   Holland F F              
  Rhines Peter J. 24 Male Single Laborer   Wisconsin N F x x          
  Rhines Lizzie 19 Female Single     Wisconsin N F              
45 46 Steveson Thomas 44 Male Married Hotel   Wisconsin F F x x          
  Steveson Sarah 36 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              
  Steveson George W. 19 Male Single Printer Bremer     N N x            
  Steveson Charley A. 16 Male Single   Bremer     N N              
  Goforth Leanora 21 Female Single Millinder   Missouri   N N              
  Ballan Homer S. 26 Male Single Real Estate Agent Clayton     N N x x          
  Wilson Byron C. 30 Male Single Liveryman   Illinois   N N x x          
  Porter James 28 Male Single Laborer Butler     N N x x          
  Scanlan Thomas 30 Male Single Real Estate Agent   Ireland F F x x          
  Darrington Grant D. 22 Male Single Printer   Wisconsin N N x x          
  Fallice Rabert 24 Male Single Operator   New York   N N x x          
  Elliott David 25 Male Single Farmer Franklin     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
46 47 Rowe Richard 32 Male Married Printer Cedar     N N x x          
  Rowe Carrie 28 Female Married Keeping House Blackhawk   N N              
  Rowe June 6 Female Single   Sioux     N N              
  Rowe Horace 4 Male Single   Sioux     N N              
  Fancher Grace 22 Female Single   Blackhawk   N N              
47 48 Willis Maurice 32 Male Married Teacher   Illinois   N N x x          
  Willis Lizzie 23 Female Married Teacher   Illinois   N N              
48 49 Cogswell Jessie 32 Male Single Farmer   Illinois   N N x x          
49 50 Finch Josiah L. 60 Male Married Real Estate Dealer New York   N N   x          
  Finch Lovina 61 Female Married Keeping House New York   N N              
  Finch Newton 22 Male Single Farmer Chickasaw   N N x x          
  Finch Nellie 20 Female Single Teacher Blackhawk   N N              
50 51 Colley Samuel A. 50 Male Married Farmer   New Hampshire N N   x          
  Colley Martha A. 49 Female Married Keeping House Alabama   N N              
  Colley Gem A. 15 Female Single     Wisconsin N N              
  Colley Sa 8 Male Single   O Brien     N N              
51 52 Lamb Ira 54 Male Married Lumber     Canada N N   x          
  Lamb Lizzie 48 Female Married Keeping House   Canada F F              
  Lamb Wilbert 19 Male Single Lumber Clerk   Canada N F x            
  Lamb Etta 18 Female Single Teacher     Canada N F              
  Lamb George 17 Male Single       Canada N F              
  Lamb Ida 15 Female Single   Blackhawk   N F              
  Lamb Libbie 13 Female Single   Blackhawk   N F              
52 53 Wood Edward 60 Male Married Farmer   Ohio   N N   x          
  Wood Elizabeth 63 Female Married Keeping House Indiana   N N              
52 54 Shimer Samuel 89 Male Married     Pennsylvania N N   x          
  Shimer Nancy 85 Female Married     Pennsylvania N N              
  Wood Harvey 19 Male Single Laborer Blackhawk   N N x            
  Wood Elizabeth 16 Female Single   Blackhawk   N N              
  Smith Julius A. 35 Male Married Real Estate Agt   Germany F F x x          
  Smith Florence 30 Female Married Keeping House Illinois   N N              

Transcribed and Submitted by Marla Snow, January 2008
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