1880 Census of Newton County, Indiana NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcribers interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation. The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson (willpad@netnitco.net), 1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 10th Census of the United States in 1880. Submitted by Robert E. Williamson, Oct.1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. This is the 1880 federal census for Newton County, IN. CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 284A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 4th June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 70 73 Cooper Isaac W M 65 X Farmer New York New York New York 2 Cooper Sarah W F 60 Wife X Keeping House Maryland Maryland Maryland 3 Cooper William H. W M 20 X Laborer New York New York Maryland 4 71 74 Cunningham Terrence W M 38 X Grain Dealer Ireland Ireland Ireland 5 Cunningham Oregon W F 35 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana ohio 6 Cunningham Wm. S. W M 14 Son X At School Illinois Ireland Indiana 7 Cunningham Winship W M 13 Son X At School X Indiana Ireland Indiana 8 Cunningham Robert W M 11 Son X At School X Indiana Ireland Indiana 9 Cunningham Lawrence B. W M 9 Son X At School X Indiana Ireland Indiana 10 Cunningham Samuel P. W M 7 Son X At School X Indiana Ireland Indiana 11 Cunningham Francis E. W M 1 Son X X Indiana Ireland Indiana 12 72 75 Sager Jacob W M 44 X Carpenter Maryland Maryland Ind 13 Sager Josephine W F 27 Wife X Keeping House Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee 14 Sager Dolice W F 11 Daughter X At School X Indiana Md Tenn 15 73 76 Willliams Wm. W M 28 X Laborer X X X Kentucky Ky Ky 16 74 77 Kent Horace D. W M 62 X Coal Dealer New York Conn Conn 17 Kent Martha A. W F 5 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Kentucky 18 Huett Mattie F. W F 16 Grand Daughter X At School X Indiana Kentucky Indiana 19 Ferry Clyde Kent W M 8 Grand Son X At School X Indiana New York Indiana 20 Kent Jane W F 63 Servant X Servant X X Tennessee Tenn Tenn 21 Castle Wm. E. W M 24 X Deputy Postmaster Indiana Ohio Ohio 22 75 78 Castle Josephine W F 20 Wife X Keeping House Illinois New York Canada 23 Castle Louis W M 1 Son X Indiana Indiana Illinois 24 Castle (Infant) W M 01/12 Apr Son X Indiana Indiana Illinois 25 76 79 Johnson John F. W M 46 X Farmer & Co. Treasurer Indiana Virginia Virginia 26 Johnson Mary W F 47 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Virginia Virginia 27 Johnson Orley A. W F 19 Daughter X At School X Indiana Indiana Indiana 28 Johnson James L. W M 18 Son X At School X Indiana Indiana Indiana 29 Johnson Edwin G. W M 14 Son X At School X Indiana Indiana Indiana 30 Willie Ada W F 24 Servant X Servant Indiana 31 77 80 Slauson Cyrus W M 35 Grain Dealer New York Conn Conn 32 Slauson Eleanor J. W F 25 Wife Keeping House New York New Jersey New Jersey 33 78 81 Beckner Wilson W M 49 X Minister Indiana Virginia Virginia 34 Beckner Mary E. W F 42 wife X Keeping House Indiana England New York 35 Beckner Hattie M. W F 15 daughter X At School X Indiana Ind Ind 36 Beckner Thomas W. W M 12 Son X At School X Indiana Ind Ind 37 Beckner John L. W M 6 Son X At School X Indiana Ind Ind 38 79 82 Davis John G. W M 26 Clerk of Court X Clerk of Court Ohio Ohio Penn 39 Davis Alice M. W F 23 Keeping House X Keeping House Indiana England Ohio 40 Davis Wm.Henry W M 2 X Indiana England Ohio 41 80 83 VanderWater Alfred W M 27 Dry Goods Dealer X Dry Goods Dealer Canada Canada Canada 42 VanderWater Regina W F 21 Keeping House X Keeping House Illinois Canada Canada 43 VanderWater Infant W F 01/12 May daughter X Indiana Canada Canada 44 81 84 VanderWater Albert W M 37 X Clerk instore Canada Canada Canada 45 82 85 Hoover Eugene W M 22 X X Blacksmith Ohiho Ohio Ohio 46 Hoover Lucy W F 17 X X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 47 83 86 Hoover John H. W M 50 X Blacksmith Ohio Virginia Virginia 48 Hoover Catharine W F 49 X Keeping House Ohio Virginia Virginia 49 84 87 Breckinridge Frank A. W M 43 X Clerk in Store Ohio Vermont Conn 50 Breckinridge Carrie W F 22 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Maryland Indiana CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 284B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 4th June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 85 88 Wood Clark A. W M 46 X Wagon Maker New York New York New York 2 Wood Sallie J. W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Ohio 3 Wood Augustus W M 17 Son X At School X Indiana New York Indiana 4 Wood Mettie W F 13 Daughter X At School X Indiana New York Indiana 5 Wood Lillie W F 10 Daughter X At School X Indiana New York Indiana 6 Wood Mezzie W M 10/12 July Daughter X Indiana New York Indiana 7 Test Gertie W F 18 Step Daughter X At School X Indiana New York Indiana 8 86 89 Cuthbert John W M 32 X Saloon Keeper X Ireland Ireland Ireland 9 Cuthbert Hannah J. W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Indiana North Carolina N.C. 10 Cuthbert Eva May W F 6 Step Daughter X At School X Indiana Indiana 11 Cuthbert Arlington W M 3 Step Son X Indiana Indiana 12 Cuthbert Hannah A. W F 1 Daughter X Indiana Ireland Indiana 13 Garrett Alice W F 21 Servant X Servant Indiana North Carolina N.C. 14 87 90 Lake John R. W M 41 X Laborer X Pennsylvania New Jersey Pennsylvania 15 Lake Mary C. W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Ohio Ohio 16 Lake Ida J. W F 12 Daughter X At School X Indiana Pa ILLs 17 Lake Matilda A. W F 9 Daughter X At School X Indiana Pa ILLs 18 Lake Rosa May W F 9 Daughter X At School X Indiana Pa ILLs 19 Lake Theodore F. W M 6 Son X Kansas Pa ILLs 20 88 91 Harnish Theodore H. W M 23 X X Photographic Artist Pennsylavania Pa Maryland 21 Harnish Ida W F 16 Wife X X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 22 89 92 Young Linderman W M 48 X Harness Maker Ohio Ohio Ohio 23 Young Lucinda W F 49 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Pennsylvania Ohio 24 Young Lenora W F 23 Daughter X Dress Maker Illinois Ohio Ohio 25 Young Luella W F 19 Daughter X At home Illlinois Ohio Ohio 26 Young Lena H. W F 17 Daughter X At School X Illinois Ohio Ohio 27 90 93 Shonio George W M 38 X Herness Maker Vermont Canada Canada 28 Shonio Mary W F 28 Wife X Keeping House New York Canada Canada 29 Grandfire Grant W M 14 Nephew X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 30 Grandfire Edgar W M 13 Nephew X At School X Illinois Canada Canada 31 Grandfire Clara W F 9 Niece X At School X Indiana Canada Canada 32 Frizzel Eliza W F 45 Mother in Law X At home X Canada Canada Canada 33 94 Revoir Delphine W F 21 X Milliner Illinois Canada Canada 34 Revoir Mary W F 18 Sister X Milliner Illinois Canada Canada 35 91 95 Hetzner Christian W M 53 X Shoemaker Bavaria Bavaria Bavaria 36 Hetzner Barbara W F 46 Wife X Keeping House Luxenborg Belgium Belgium 37 92 96 Cochell Martin W M 37 X Tinner Pennsylvania Penn Penn 38 Cochell Mary W F 34 Wife X Keeping House Canada Scotland Scotland 39 Cochell John W M 16 Son X At School X Canada Penn Canada 40 Cochell Stephen W M 14 Son X At School X Indiana Penn Canada 41 Cochell Lottie W F 12 Daughter X At School X Michigan Penn Canada 42 Cochell Girtha W F 10 Daughter X At School X Michigan Penn Canada 43 Cochell Anna W F 4 Daughter X Indiana Penn Canada 44 Cochell George W M 09/12 July X Indiana Penn Canada 45 93 97 Spottswood John B. W M 34 X Editor & Publisher Virginia Virginia Virginia 46 94 98 Moreland John A. W M 50 X Laborer Virginia Virginia Virginia 47 Moreland Nancy J. W F 47 Wife X Keeping House X X Ohio Virginia Virginia 48 95 99 Nulton John W M 34 X Engineer Virginia Pennsylvania At Sea 49 Nulton Elizabeth W F 38 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Virginia Ohio 50 Smith Watson W M 36 Boarder D Physician Ohio CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Jefferson Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 285A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 5th June 1880 by Andrew Hall ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 96 100 Dorn James W M 33 X Saloon Keeper Ireland Ireland Ireland 2 Dorn Bridget W F 32 Wife X Keeping House Ireland Ireland Ireland 3 Dorn Edmund B. W M 10 Son X At school X Michigan Ireland Ireland 4 Dorn John W M 4 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 5 Dorn Emmett W M 2 Son X Indiana Ireland Ireland 6 Dorn Mary W FF 8 Daughter X At School X Michigan Ireland Ireland 7 Dorn Katie W F 6 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ireland Ireland 8 97 101 Schuh Joseph J. W M 27 X Blacksmith Ohio Baden Baden 9 Schuh Rosa W F 24 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania Cour Hesse Luxenburg 10 Schuh Rosa W F 3 Daughter X Indiana Ohio Penn 11 Schuh Albert J. W M 10/12 July Son X Indiana Ohio Penn 12 Schuh Ella W F 7 1/2 Sister X At School X Indiana Baden Baden 13 Schuh Mary A. W F 20 1/2 Sister X At Home Ohio Baden Baden 14 Poulson Niel W M 27 Boarder X Wagon Maker Denmark Denmark Denmark 15 Livings Albert J. W M 56 Boarder X Blacksmith Kentujcky New York Maine 16 Weishaar Frank W M 12 Boarder X Servant Indiana 17 Brunton James W M 66 Boarder X Wagon Maker Indiana Scotland Scotland 18 98 102 Plunkett James W M 29 X Blacksmith Ireland Ireland Ireland 19 Plunkett Maggie W F 25 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ireland Ireland 20 Plunkett Mary W F 03/12 Feb Daughter X Indiana Ireland Ohio 21 Marr Daniel W M 75 Boarder X At Home Ireland Ireland Ireland 22 99 103 McCullough Amanda W F 56 X Keeping House Ohio Maryland Ohio 23 Bramble Samuel W M 20 Son X Printer Indiana Ohio Ohio 24 100 104 McCray Lucinda W F 66 X Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn 25 McCray Emma W F 25 daughter X Keeoing House Indiana Ohio Penn 26 McCray Mary W F 22 daughter X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Penn 27 101 105 Thornton Clark W M 64 X Clerk in X Vermont Vermont Conn 28 102 106 McCombs ALexander W M 38 X Laborer X Ohio Ireland Penn 29 McCombs Adeline W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Virginia Ohio 30 McCombs Harry W M 10 X At School Virginia Virginia Virginia 31 103 107 Jones Henry C. W M 38 X Farmer Indiana Ohio Ohio 32 Jones Jane W F 28 Wife X Keeping House Virginia Virginia Virginia 33 Keester John W M 10 X At School X Indiana Ohio Virginia 34 104 108 Hageman Benj. G. W M 39 X Teamster Ohio Ohio Ohio 35 Hageman Mary W F 35 Wife X Keeping House Ohio 36 Hageman Ada W F 8 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 37 Hageman Loue W M 3 Son X Indiana Ohio Ohio 38 Hageman Harry W M 3 Son X Indiana Ohio Ohio 39 Hageman Francis W M 10/12 July Son X Indiana Ohio Ohio 40 105 109 Monagle John W M 72 X Maryland Ireland Maryland 41 Monagle Sophia W F 45 X Keeping House England England England 42 110 Payne Wm. R. W M 38 X New York Mass Conn 43 Payne Ada E. W F 21 X Keeping House Michigan New York New York 44 Payne (Infant) W F 01/12 Apr X Indiana Michigan Michigan 45 106 111 Vance Nathaniel S. W M 48 X Mining Ohio Pa Pa 46 Vance Caroline W F 46 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Kentucky Kentucky 47 Vance Luella W F 18 Daughter X At Home Rheumatism Indiana Ohio Ohio 48 Vance Hattie May W F 15 Daughter X At School X Indiana Ohio Ohio 49 107 112 Carton James M. W M 34 X Dealer in horses Ireland Ireland Ireland 50 Carton Andrew B. W M 28 X Dealer in horses Illinois Ireland Ireland