Transcribed by: Marla Snow, August 2007

1880 Census  For: 

State: Washington Ter County: Whatcom Town/Township: Semiahmoo Precinct Enumeration Dist. No.:1 Date: June 17, 1880 Enumerator Name: John A. Tennant Page No.:19
Line Name of Street House Number Dwelling houses numbered in order of visitation Families numbered in order of visitation The Name of each Person whose place of abode, on 1st day of June, 1880, was in this family Color-White, W; Black, B; Mulatto, Mu; Chinese, C; Indian, I Sex-Male, M; Female, F. Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880.  If under 1 year, give months in fractions, thus: 0/12 If born within census year, give the month Relationship of each person to the head of the family-whether wife, son, daughter, servant, boarder, or other Single, /. Married, /. Widowed, /, Divorced, D Married during census year /. Profession, Occupation, or Trade of each person, male or female. Number of months this person has been unemployed during the Census year. Is the person [on the day of the Enumerator's visit} sick or temporarily disabled, so as to be unable to attend to ordinary business or duties?  If so, what is the sickness or disability? Blind, /. Deaf and Dumb, /. Idiotic, /. Insane, /. Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled, /. Attended school within the Census year, /. Cannot read, /. Cannot write, /. Place of Birth of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the Country, if of foreign birth Place of Birth of the Father of this person, naming the State or Territory of United States, or the Country, if of foreign birth. Place of Birth of the Mother of this person, naming the State or Territory of United States, or the Country if of foreign birth.
1     205 211 Lindsey, Joseph N. W M 42   Self   /     Farmer                     Illinois Ohio Unknown
2         Lindsey, Priscilla W F 39   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Ohio Ohio Ohio
3         Lindsey, Laura W F 14   Daughter /       Attends School               /     Iowa Illinois Ohio
4         Lindsey, Charles M. W M 10   Son /       Attends School               /     Dakota Illinois Ohio
5         Lindsey, James W. W M 8   Son /                       /     Nebraska Illinois Ohio
6         Lindsey, John B. W M 5   Son /                             Wash. Ter Illinois Ohio
7         Lindsey, Frederick J. W M 1   Son /                             Wash. Ter Illinois Ohio
8     206 212 Goodfeasture, Thos. W M 29   Self   /     Preacher                     Illinois Tenn Ohio
9         Goodfeasture, Mary W F 19   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Wash. Ter Miss Louisiana
10         Goodfeasture, Katie W F 1   Daughter /                             Wash. Ter Illinois W T
11     207 213 Rucker, James W M 62   Self   /     Farmer                     Ohio Virginia Virginia
12         Rucker, Margaret W F 63   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Ohio Penn Unknown
13       214 Rucker, Jasper W M 28   Self   /   / Farmer                     Ohio Ohio Ohio
14         Rucker, Lizzie W F 24   Wife   /   / Keeps House                     Iowa Ohio Tenn
15         Robinson, Charles W M 12   Boarder /       Attends School                /     Indiana Ohio Ohio
16         Robinson, Ira W M 11   Boarder /       Attends School               /     Indiana Ohio Ohio
17     208 215 Maxon, Edwin R. W M 36   Self   /     Farm Laborer                     Missouri Virginia Virginia
18         Maxon, Margaret W F 26   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Oregon Tenn Kentucky
19         Cohoon, William W M 9   Stepson /       Attends School               /     Nevada Wash. T Oregon
20         Cohoon, Horace G. W M 7   Stepson /                             Oregon W T Oregon
21         Maxon, Jesse W F 5   Son /                             Wash. Ter Missouri Oregon
22         Maxon, Mary W F 3   Daughter /                             B. Columbia Missouri Oregon
23         Maxon, Josephine W F 11/12 July Daughter /                             Wash. Ter Missouri Oregon
24     209 216 Laws, Matthew W M 37   Self   /     Farmer                 / / England England England
25         Laws, Esther W F 30   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Nova Scotia Nova Scotia N S
26         Laws, Susan W F 5   Daughter /                             Nova Scotia England N S
27         Laws, Mary W F 3   Daughter /                             Wash. Ter England N S
28         Laws, Isabelle W F 2   Daughter /                             Vancouver Island England N S
29         Laws, Esther W F 7/12 Oct Daughter /                             Vancouver Island England N S
30     210 217 Stewart, Williamson W M 51   Self   /     Farmer                     Illinois Penn S C
31         Stewart, Jerutia W F 44   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Indiana Tenn Indiana
32         Stewart, William W. W M 24   Son /       Works on Farm                     Wash. Ter Illinois Indiana
33         Stewart, James E. W M 22   Son /       Works on Farm                     W T Illinois Indiana
34         Stewart, Joseph W M 19   Son /       Work on Farm                     W T Illinois Indiana
35         Stewart, Maggie W F 17   Daughter /       Attends School               /     W T Illinois Indiana
36         Stewart, George W M 14   Son /       Attends School               /     W T Illinois Indiana
37         Stewart, Charles W M 11   Son /       Attends School               /     W T Illinois Indiana
38         Stewart, Addison W M 7   Son /                       /     W T Illinois Indiana
39         Stewart, Mary W F 3   Daughter /                             W T Illinois Indiana
40         Stewart, William M. W M 86   Father     W   Preacher                     Penn Ireland Ireland
41     211 218 Ray, William W M 53   Self   /     Farmer                     Ohio
42         Ray, Margaret J. W F 46   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Penn Ohio Ohio
43     212 219 Ray, William C. W M 24   Self   /     Farmer                     Minnesota Ohio Penn
44         Ray, Annie W F 20   Wife   /     Keeps House                     Wash. Ter Maryland Ireland
45         Ray, Nellie W F 7/12 Nov Daughter /                             Wash. Ter Minn W T
46     213 220 McCauly, James W M 53   Self /       Farmer                     Penn Unknown Unknown