Nobles County 1880 Census
Lorain Township

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Census Year 1880
Microfilm Roll #  
State Minnesota
County Nobles
Township/Village Lorain Township
Supervisor’s Dist 1
Enumerator's District 193
Enumerator John DeBoos
Civil Condition   Navitiy
Page # Line # Family # Last Name First Name Color, W-white,   B-black, I-indian Sex Age Relationship Single Married Widowed, Divorced Occupation Place of birth, US or foreign country Place of birth, Father Place of birth, Mother
2 1 8 Wolliscroft William W M 37   Married Farmer England England England
2 2 8 Wolliscroft Ellen W F 33 Wife   Married Keeping House Scotland Scotland Scotland
2 3 8 Wolliscroft Jesse W M 10 Son Single At Home Iowa England Scotland
2 4 8 Wolliscroft Hannah W F 9 Daughter Single At Home Iowa England Scotland
2 5 8 Wolliscroft Ellen W F 7 Daughter Single   Iowa England Scotland
2 6 8 Wolliscroft William W M 5 Son Single   Iowa England Scotland
2 7 8 Wolliscroft Frank W M 3 Son Single   Minnesota England Scotland
2 8 8 Wolliscroft Emily W F 7 mo Daughter     Minnesota England Scotland
2 9 9 Brant George W W M 57   Married Farmer Pennsylvania Hesse ? Scotland
2 10 9 Brant Eliose W F 50 Wife   Married Keeping House Tennessee Virginia Virginia
2 11 9 Brant John W W M 16 ? Son Single At Home Dist of Columbia Pennsylvania Tennessee
2 12 10 Erickson Gust W M 24   Married Farmer Sweden Sweden Sweden
2 13 10 Erickson Ida M W F 20 Wife   Married Keeping House Wisconsin New York New York
2 14 10 Erickson Jonas Albert W M 1 Son Single   Minnesota Wisconsin Sweden
2 15 10 Erickson George A W M 3 mo Son     Minnesota Wisconsin Sweden
2 16 11 Foote Lewis W M 41   Married Farmer New York New York New Hampshire
2 17 11 Foote B???iah W.C. W F 38 Wife   Married Keeping House New York Connecticut New York
2 18 11 Foote Lewis L W M 10 Son Single   Michigan New York New York
2 19 11 Foote Charles C W M 4 Son Single At Home Michigan New York New York
2 20 12 Randall Hiram W M 65   Married Farmer New York New York New York
2 21 12 Randall Sarah W F 62 Wife   Married Keeping House New York New York Unknown
2 22 12 Parshall George W M 24 Servant Single Farm Laborer New York New York New York
2 23 13 Hansberger John   W M 42   Married Farmer Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
2 24 13 Hansberger Hannah C W F 34 Wife   Married Keeping House Ohio Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
2 25 13 Hansberger Willie L W M 11 Son Single   Ohio Pennsylvania Ohio
2 26 13 Hansberger Lizzie R W F 8 Daughter Single   Ohio Pennsylvania Ohio
2 27 13 Hansberger Clara L W F 5 Daughter Single   Minnesota Pennsylvania Ohio
2 28 13 Hansberger Victor C W M 2 Son Single   Minnesota Pennsylvania Ohio
2 29 14 Tuttle Amos E W M 29   Married Farmer Illinois Pennsylvania New York
2 30 14 Tuttle Fanny A W F 29 Wife   Married Keeping House Illinois New York Vermont
2 31 14 Tuttle Fred E W M 1 Son Single   Minnesota Illinois Illinois
2 32 15 Shriver John A W M 38   Married Farmer Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
2 33 15 Shriver Hannah W F 44 Wife   Married Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio
2 34 16 Stokes Wm, M  W M 41   Married Farmer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
2 35 16 Stokes Elizabeth M W F 63 Mother   W  Keeping House Kentucky Pennsylvania South Carolina
2 36 16 Stokes Laura A W F 12 Daughter Single At Home Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
2 37 16 Stokes Herbert H W M 10 Son Single At Home Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
2 38 17 Clemmons Charles   W M 29   Married Farmer Indiana North  Carolina Indiana
2 39 17 Clemmons Emma W F 23 Wife   Married Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana
2 40 17 Clemmons Nellie W F 4 Daughter Single At Home Minnesota Indiana Indiana
2 41 17 Clemmons Clara L W F 3 Daughter Single   Minnesota Indiana Indiana
2 42 17 Clemmons Flora W F 1 Daughter     Minnesota Indiana Indiana
2 43 17 Shore Ole W M 23   Farm Laborer Wisconsin Norway Norway
2 44 18 Mott Joseph B W M 58   Married Farmer New York New York New York
2 45 18 Mott Irena W F 61 Wife   Married Keeping House New York New York Vermont
2 46 18 Mott Emma W F 21 Daughter Single Music Teacher Michigan New York New York
2 47 19 Firth Robert W M 52   Married Farmer England England England
2 48 19 Firth Patience W F 50 Wife   Married Keeping House England England England
2 49 19 Firth William M W M 19 Son Single At Home New York England England
2 50 19 Firth Joseph S W M 17 Son Single At Home Wisconsin England England
3 1 19 Firth Arthur S W M 13 Son Single At Home Wisconsin England England
3 2 20 Firth Robert A W M 26   Married Farmer New York England England
3 3 20 Firth Elizabeth  W F 30 Wife   Married Keeping House England England England
3 4 20 Firth Eunice B W F 1 Daughter     Minnesota New York England
3 5 21 Rose Samuel N W M 33   Married Farmer Pennsylvania New York New York
3 6 21 Rose Ella P W F 31 Wife   Married Keeping House Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
3 7 21 Rose Arthur   W M 4 Son     Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
3 8 21 Rose Roy W M 3 Son     Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
3 9 21 Rose Anna W F 25 Sister Single School Teacher Pennsylvania New York New York
3 10 22 Brown Oha????lin W M 56   Married Farmer Rhode Island Rhode Island Rhode Island
3 11 22 Brown Experience W F 57 Wife   Married Keeping House New York Vermont Massachusetts
3 12 23 Hazard James W M 43 Single Farmer England England England
3 13 23 Busby Mary Ann W F 57   W Keeping House England England England
3 14 24 Lynch Jeremiah W M 61   Married Farmer Ireland Ireland Ireland
3 15 24 Lynch Margaret W F 48 Wife   Married Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland
3 16 25 Vosburgh George H W M 61   Married Farmer New York Vermont Vermont
3 17 25 Vosburgh Mary A  W F 57 Wife   Married Keeping House New York New Jersey New Jersey
3 18 25 Vosburgh John ?? W M 28 Son Single Railroad Conductor New York New York New York
3 19 25 Vosburgh Emma W F 14 Daughter   Attending School New York New York New York
3 20 26 Vosburgh Richard W M 36   Married Farmer New York New York New York
3 21 26 Vosburgh Nellie W F 30 Wife   Married Keeping House New York New York New York
3 22 26 Vosburgh Edith E W F 10 Daughter Single Attending School New York New York New York
3 23 26 Vosburgh Nora A W F 7 Daughter   Attending School Minnesota New York New York
3 24 26 Vosburgh Herbert   W M 2 Son     Minnesota New York New York
3 25 27 Lockwood William W M 28   Married Farmer Maine New York Maine
3 26 27 Lockwood Mary E W F 28 Wife   Married Keeping House Minnesota Indiana Pennsylvania
3 27 27 Lockwood Emma W F 4 Daughter     Minnesota Maine Minnesota
3 28 27 Lockwood Charles E W M 2 Son     Minnesota Maine Minnesota
3 29 27 Lockwood Lenora W F 1 Daughter     Minnesota Maine Minnesota
3 30 28 ??yer William W M 50   W Farmer Ireland Ireland Ireland
3 31 28 ??yer Katie W F 18 Daughter Single Keeping House Iowa Ireland Ireland
3 32 28 ??yer Anna W F 14 Daughter Single At Home Minnesota Ireland Ireland
3 33 28 ??yer Willie L W M 10 Son   At Home Minnesota Ireland Ireland
3 34 28 ??yer John W M 8 Son   At Home Minnesota Ireland Ireland
3 35 29 Olson Christian W M 41   Married Farmer Denmark Denmark Denmark
3 36 29 Olson Mary W F 34 Wife   Married Keeping House Sweden Sweden Sweden
3 37 29 Olson James W W M 9 Son   At School New York Denmark Sweden
3 38 29 Olson Carl L W M 7 Son     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
3 39 29 Olson Matilda W F 5 Daughter     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
3 40 29 Olson John W M 3 Son     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
3 41 29 Olson Hannah W F 1 Daughter     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
3 42 30 Waterhouse Isaac W M 31   Married Farmer Maine Maine Maine
3 43 30 Waterhouse Ella A W F 26 Wife   Married Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio
3 44 30 Waterhouse Charles P W M 3 mo Son     Minnesota Maine Ohio
3 45 30 A?el Anna W F 16 Servant   Servant Indiana Unknown Unknown
3 46 30 Lenzen Gayhart W M 31   Married Farm Laborer Prussia Prussia Prussia
3 47 31 Lenzen Tillman W M 55   W Cheese Maker Prussia Prussia Prussia
3 48 32 Bergman Dietrich W M 22   Married Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia
3 49 32 Bergman Emma W F 20 Wife   Married Keeping House Minnesota Hanover Baden
3 50 32 Bergman Bertha W F 10 mo Daughter     Minnesota Prussia Minnesota
4 1 33 Iverson John W M 43   Married Farmer Denmark Denmark Denmark
4 2 33 Iverson Hannah W F 36 Wife   Married Keeping House Sweden Sweden Sweden
4 3 33 Iverson James E W M 10 Son     Wisconsin Denmark Sweden
4 4 33 Iverson William H W M 8 Son     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
4 5 33 Iverson Caroline J W F 6 Daughter     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
4 6 33 Iverson Nellie O W F 3 Daughter     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
4 7 33 Iverson Hans H W M 4 mo Son     Minnesota Denmark Sweden
4 8 34 Fogo ? David W M 40   Married Farmer Ohio Scotland Scotland
4 9 34 Fogo ? Francis E W F 38 Wife   Married Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio
4 10 34 Fogo ? Myra G W F 15 Daughter Single At Home Wisconsin Ohio Ohio
4 11 34 Fogo ? Vivia N W F 12 Daughter Single At Home Wisconsin Ohio Ohio
4 12 34 Fogo ? George K W M 10 Son     Wisconsin Ohio Ohio
4 13 34 Fogo ? John W M 8 Son     Wisconsin Ohio Ohio
4 14 34 Fogo ? Mary G W F 6 Daughter     Minnesota Ohio Ohio
4 15 34 Fogo ? Willie  W M 3 Son     Minnesota Ohio Ohio
4 16 34 Fogo ? Harvey W M 1 Son     Minnesota Ohio Ohio
4 17 35 Christianson Aage W M 50   Married Farmer Norway Norway Norway
4 18 35 Christianson Cecelia W F 46 Wife   Married Keeping House Norway Sweden Norway
4 19 35 Christianson Charles C W M 22 Son Single Clerk in Store Norway Norway Norway
4 20 35 Christianson Peter A W M 17 Son Single Works on Farm Norway Norway Norway
4 21 35 Christianson Christina W F 14 Daughter   At Home Norway Norway Norway
4 22 35 Christianson Nels A W M 12 Son   Stock Herder Minnesota Norway Norway
4 23 35 Christianson John W M 9 Son   At Home Minnesota Norway Norway
4 24 35 Christianson Sievert W M 4 Son     Minnesota Norway Norway
4 25 35 Christianson Emil  W M 3 Son     Minnesota Norway Norway
4 26 35 Christianson Annie Annette W F 4 mo Daughter     Minnesota Norway Norway
4 27 36 Ferguson Thomas W M 30   Married Farmer Wisconsin Ireland Ireland
4 28 36 Ferguson Emma M W F 20 Wife   Married Keeping House Pennsylvania Prussia Prussia
4 29 36 Ferguson Mary A W F 2 Daughter     Wisconsin Wisconsin Pennsylvania
4 30 36 Ferguson Joseph W M 5 mo Son     Minnesota Wisconsin Pennsylvania
4 31 37 Burton Abraham A W M 54   Married Farmer New York New York New York
4 32 37 Burton Marie E W F 51 Wife   Married Keeping House New York New York Delaware
4 33 37 Burton John W W M 23 Single Works on Farm New York New York New York
4 34 37 Burton Elizabeth A W F 13 Daughter Single At Home New York New York New York
4 35 37 Burton William A W M 9 Son     Minnesota New York New York
4 36 38 Bass George W M 42   Married Farmer Canada Canada Canada
4 37 38 Bass Margaret A W F 33 Wife   Married Keeping House Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
4 38 38 Bass William H W M 13 Son   At Home Iowa Canada Pennsylvania
4 39 38 Bass Elizabeth M W F 11 Daughter   At Home Iowa Canada Pennsylvania
4 40 38 Bass John E W M 9 Son     Iowa Canada Pennsylvania
4 41 38 Bass Rosalie W F 7 Daughter     Iowa Canada Pennsylvania
4 42 38 Bass Maggie M W F 4 Daughter     Iowa Canada Pennsylvania
4 43 38 Bass Clarance E W M 2 Son     Iowa Canada Pennsylvania
5 1 39 Camp Benjamin F W M 38   Married Carriage Maker Canada Canada New Brunswick ?
5 2 39 Camp Adah W F 38 Wife   Married Keeping House Michigan New York Michigan
5 3 39 Camp Roy E W M 8 Son     Iowa Canada Michigan
5 4 39 Camp Edith H W F 7 Daughter     Minnesota Canada Michigan
5 5 39 Camp Flora M W F 6 Daughter   Attending School Minnesota Canada Michigan
5 6 39 Haner Albert W M 76 Father in Law   W Blacksmith New York New York New York
5 7 40 Kaiser Michael W M 39   Married Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia
5 8 40 Kaiser Helen M W F 36 Wife   Married Keeping House Canada New York Canada
5 9 40 Kaiser John C W M 9 Son   At Home Wisconsin Prussia Canada
5 10 40 Kaiser Ada A W F 8 Daughter   Attending School Wisconsin Prussia Canada
5 11 40 Kaiser William F W M 6 Son   Attending School Wisconsin Prussia Canada
5 12 40 Kaiser Lional A W M 2 Son     Wisconsin Prussia Canada
5 13 40 Kaiser Leon L W M 2 Son     Wisconsin Prussia Canada
5 14 41 Bailey William W W M 64   Married Farmer New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire
5 15 41 Bailey Catherine H W F 37 Wife   Married Keeping House Illinois Ohio Illinois
5 16 41 Bailey Sanford P W M 15 Son   Works on Farm Minnesota New Hampshire Illinois