1855 Wisconsin State Census Transcription of Big Spring
Adams County Wisconsin, June 1, 1855
Transribed by Joan Benner

Source: 1855 Wisconsin State Census of Big Spring, Adams County Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Society Microcopy.
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At the top of the census sheet it reads: 1855 Wisconsin Census - June 1, 1855 in the town of Big Spring, Adams Co., WI.
90 Heads of Families, with an aggregate population of 232 white males and 213 white females, and 1 blind person in the township.
Column 1 begins D M Hatch,
Column 2 begins C(?) Snyder
Column 3 begins with G C (?) Wheeler
Column 4 begins with Josiah Marshall.
This is a complete transcription of this census and no other information is available on the original.
| NAME | COLUMN |
|---|---|
| _ICKARD Wm (?) | Column 4 |
| ANDERSON Peter | Column 1 |
| BAGGOT Martin | Column 3 |
| BARRINGER --- | Column 1 |
| BASSETT A G(?) | Column 2 |
| BAYNELL Richard | Column 2 |
| BEST --- | Column 1 |
| BEST John | Column 3 |
| BEST L | Column 4 |
| BILLS --man | Column 1 |
| BOVEE --- | Column 1 |
| BOVEE Nicholas | Column 3 |
| BROWNELL Lyman | Column 1 |
| BRUSNAHAN --- | Column 1 |
| BRUSNAHAN John | Column 4 |
| BRUSNEY Timothy | Column 1 |
| BUCKLEY Matthew | Column 1 |
| BULLOCK Alonzo | Column 2 |
| BUSSEL John | Column 4 |
| CARPENTER Orson | Column 4 |
| CASWELL Wm | Column 3 |
| CHAMBERLIN A | Column 3 |
| CLARK E | Column 2 |
| CLARK Wm | Column 4 |
| CLOUGH Chester | Column 2 |
| CLOUGH Moses | Column 2 |
| COLE S A | Column 1 |
| CORMER (?) Chas | Column 4 |
| CUSACK Wm(?) | Column 1 |
| CUSUCK John | Column 3 |
| EDWARDS F L | Column 2 |
| EIGHMER Paul | Column 1 |
| ELLIS Curtis | Column 2 |
| ELLIS John | Column 4 |
| GAINES Owen(?) | Column 1 |
| HATCH D M | Column 1 |
| HENDRICSON H | Column 2 |
| HENDSEN Ole | Column 4 |
| HERBERT Margaret | Column 2 |
| HERSHAW ---(?) | Column 1 |
| KINGLEY S S | Column 3 |
| LANDT Fred | Column 2 |
| LOYED C | Column 3 |
| MARK(?) W C | Column 2 |
| MARSHALL Josiah | Column 4 |
| MATTISON Ole | Column 3 |
| McDONALD M | Column 2 |
| McPHILLIPS Julia | Column 3 |
| MILLS Seth | Column 2 |
| MOREY B A | Column 3 |
| MORGAN Harrison | Column 3 |
| MORSE --- | Column 1 |
| MOSHER James | Column 4 |
| PETERSON James | Column 4 |
| PETERSON Ole | Column 4 |
| PHILLIPS --- | Column 1 |
| PHILLIPS H H | Column 2 |
| PHILLIPS Harvy (?) | Column 3 |
| PIERCE E S | Column 4 |
| PIERCE Wm | Column 4 |
| PIKE ---- | Column 1 |
| PIKE Moody | Column 4 |
| PIKE Robert | Column 2 |
| POSEY Washington | Column 4 |
| RAMSEY James | Column 4 |
| RAMSEY Robert | Column 2 |
| RAMSEY Wm | Column 3 |
| READ Mr | Column 2 |
| RITE D B | Column 3 |
| SMITH A D | Column 2 |
| SMITH Merritt | Column 3 |
| SNYDER C (?) | Column 2 |
| SOSTETTER Thos | Column 2 |
| STA--ID John Jr. | Column 4 |
| STAFFORD John | Column 3 |
| STONE Lester | Column 1 |
| STOWELL Marcus | Column 1 |
| STOWELL Rev | Column 1 |
| STOWELL W C | Column 3 |
| SWEET J W | Column 2 |
| SWEET Josiah | Column 4 |
| WADSWORTH S | Column 1 |
| WAINER John | Column 3 |
| WARD ---uel | Column 1 |
| WARDEN T C(?) | Column 2 |
| WELLS - S | Column 1 |
| WELTON - R | Column 1 |
| WHEELER G C (?) | Column 3 |
| WINCHELL J M | Column 3 |
| WOODFORD A C | Column 2 |