1870 Federal Census of New Haven,

Adams County Wisconsin, June 1870

Post Office Big Spring





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1870 Federal Census of New Haven, Adams County Wisconsin


  Number
  Name
  Age
  Sex
  Race
  Occupation
  Real Estate Value
  Personal Property Value
  Place of Birth
  Notes




  88 84
  LANGLY Thomas
  33
  M
  W
  Farmer
  600
  400
  Ireland
  -




  88 84
  Margaret
  22
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  88 84
  John
  6
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  88 84
  Ellen
  5
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  88 84
  Mary
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  88 84
  Catharine
  3 mo
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  Born in March of 1870




  89 85
  PRINDABLE Dennis
  60
  M
  W
  Farmer
  700
  300
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  89 85
  Hannah
  56
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  89 85
  Hannah
  18
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  IN
  -




  89 85
  Ellen
  16
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  IN
  -




  90 86
  CUSICK William
  26
  M
  W
  Farmer
  400
  600
  NY
  -




  90 86
  Catharine
  22
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  90 86
  Julia
  4
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  IL
  -




  90 86
  Henry
  1
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  91 87
  ELLIS Willard
  31
  M
  W
  Farmer
  800
  300
  NY
  -




  91 87
  Betsy
  50
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  91 87
  Rose
  17
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  91 87
  Myron
  15
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  91 87
  ELLIS Lewellyn
  13
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Census taker has Male marked




  91 87
  Ann
  9
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  92 88
  CUSICK William
  70
  M
  W
  Farmer
  1500
  600
  Ireland
  -




  92 88
  Bridget
  65
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  92 88
  Thomas
  19
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot read or write    "Idiotic"




  93 89
  FRENCH Joseph
  47
  M
  W
  Farmer
  700
  300
  NY
  -




  93 89
  Ann
  37
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  93 89
  Adellah
  17
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  93 89
  Mary
  13
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  94 90
  MURPHY David
  35
  M
  W
  Farmer
  200
  200
  Ireland
  -




  94 90
  Sarah
  33
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  94 90
  Edward
  8
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  94 90
  John
  7
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  94 90
  Maggie
  2
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  95 91
  WILSON Herman
  38
  M
  W
  Farmer
  800
  300
  OH
  -




  95 91
  Sarah
  30
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  95 91
  Mary
  11
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  95 91
  Jane
  9
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  95 91
  Phidelia
  6
  F
  W
  In school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  95 91
  Alvira
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  95 91
  Almina
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  96 92
  BRUSNEHAN John
  50
  M
  W
  Farmer
  400
  400
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  96 92
  Margaret
  28
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  96 92
  Patrick
  14
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot write




  96 92
  Cornelius
  12
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot write




  96 92
  Bridget
  11
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  96 92
  Dennis
  8
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  97 93
  O'Connell Timothy
  44
  M
  W
  Farmer
  800
  500
  Ireland
  -




  97 93
  Mary
  35
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  97 93
  Catherine
  17
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  97 93
  Daniel
  15
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  97 93
  Mary
  12
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  97 93
  Timothy
  9
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  97 93
  Thomas
  7
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  97 93
  Hannah
  5
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  97 93
  Ellen
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  97 93
  Michael
  8 mo
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  Born in October of 1869   




  98 94
  BRUSHNEHAN Cara
  40
  M
  W
  Farmer
  500
  400
  Ireland-




  98 94
  Margaret
  27
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  98 94
  John
  10
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  98 94
  Mary
  8
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  98 94
  Catharine
  6
  F
  W
  In school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  98 94
  Margaret
  1
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  98 94
  Dennis
  50
  M
  W
  Farmer
  300
  100
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  99 95
  BRUSHNEHAN Patrick
  60
  M
  W
  Farmer
  500
  400
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  99 95
  Mary
  40
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  99 95
  Patrick
  11
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot read or write




  99 95
  Martin
  8
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  99 95
  Cornelius
  5
  M
  W
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  99 95
  Thomas
  3
  M
  W
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  99 95
  THOMPSON Robert
  18
  M
  W
  Domestic
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  100 96
  BRUSHNEHAN Thomas
  35
  M
  W
  Farmer
  2000
  1000
  Ireland
  Bresnehan?




  100 96
  Margaret
  33
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  100 96
  Charlie
  14
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  100 96
  Michael
  13
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  100 96
  Thomas
  11
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  100 96
  Patrick
  9
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  100 96
  John
  8
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  100 96
  Jerry
  6
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  100 96
  Maggie
  2
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  101 97
  CATEN Mitchell
  45
  M
  W
  Farmer
  1200
  500
  Canada
  -Cannot read or write




  101 97
  Mary
  36
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  Cannot read or write




  101 97
  Mitchell
  15
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot write




  101 97
  Joseph
  14
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot write




  101 97
  John
  12
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot write




  101 97
  Frank
  8
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  101 97
  Daniel
  6
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  101 97
  James
  4
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  101 97
  Julia
  2
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  102 98
  HOLEHAN (CALAHAN??) Mary
  29
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ire
  Cannot write




  102 98
  Margaret
  6
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  102 98
  Mary
  5
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  102 98
  David
  4
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  103 99
  CALAHAN Catharine
  30
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Ireland
  -




  103 99
  Sarah
  10
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  103 99
  Jeramiah
  8
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  103 99
  Dennis
  6
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  103 99
  Margaret
  4
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  104 100
  BAKEMAN Andrew
  52
  M
  W
  Farmer
  1600
  600
  NY
  -




  104 100
  Martha
  49
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  105 101
  LANDT Amos
  37
  M
  W
  Farmer
  700
  600
  NY
  -




  105 101
  Celia
  33
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  105 101
  AURIE
  9
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  105 101
  Delbert A
  11
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  105 101
  Rufus
  7
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  105 101
  NORRIS Martha
  25
  F
  W
  Domestic Servant
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  105 101
  James
  2
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  105 101
  Abby
  1 mo
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  Born in April of 1870




  106 102
  RICHARDSON  F. M.
  36
  M
  W
  Carpenter
  2000
  500
  Canada
  -




  106 102
  Olive
  35
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  106 102
  Charles
  13
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  106 102
  Wilbur
  11
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  106 102
  Leciend??
  21
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  106 102
  Mabel
  6
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  106 102
  George
  1
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  106 102
  RAVEN John
  21
  M
  W
  Domestic
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  107 103
  RICHARDSON Reuben
  63
  M
  W
  Carpenter
  1200
  300
  Canada
  -




  107 103
  Alvina
  62
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  107 103
  Clarissa
  31
  F
  W
  Milliner
  -
  -
  Canada
  -




  107 103
  Newell
  27
  M
  W
  Carpenter
  -
  -
  Canada
  -




  108 104
  GRAY Thaddeus
  20
  M
  W
  Farmer
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  108 104
  Susan
  22
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  108 104
  Louisa
  1
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  109 105
  WINCHEN James
  63
  M
  W
  Farmer
  3000
  2000
  NY
  -




  109 105
  Sarah
  54
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  109 105
  Kesiah
  18
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  109 105
  Jane
  15
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  109 105
  James
  11
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  Cannot write




  109 105
  CARPENTER Awan??
  35
  M
  W
  Carpenter
  -
  200
  NY
  -




  109 105
  Mary
  24
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  110 106
  LAUDT Fred
  73
  M
  W
  Farmer
  2900
  1450
  NY
  -




  110 106
  Ann
  68
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  110 106
  Sophroning
  27
  M
  W
  Farmer
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  110 106
  Margaret
  27
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  110 106
  Barnard
  5/12
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  110 106
  STONE Ada
  12
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  111 107
  PELLETT Edward
  28
  M
  W
  Wheelwright
  -
  400
  WI
  -




  111 107
  Anna
  28
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  111 107
  Nellie
  6
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  111 107
  Maria
  48
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  111 107
  Ezra
  24
  M
  W
  Blacksmith
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  111 107
  Fred
  12
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  112 108
  MARSHALL George
  36
  M
  W
  Machinist
  3000
  600
  VT
  -




  112 108
  Julia
  36
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  112 108
  Frank
  14
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  112 108
  Everin
  7
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  112 108
  Ruth
  6 mo
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  Born in December of 1869




  112 108
  HOYT Ohel
  69
  M
  W
  Farmer
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  113 109
  POWERS Oscar
  29
  M
  W
  Carpenter
  -
  1000
  Canada
  -




  113 109
  Louisa
  23
  F
  W
  House Keeping
  -
  -
  Canada
  -




  113 109
  Reula
  2
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  Canada
  -




  114 110
  STOWELL John
  37
  M
  W
  Farmer
  1500
  700
  VT
  -




  114 110
  Mary
  33
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Canada
  -




  114 110
  Frank
  12
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  114 110
  Ellen
  8
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  114 110
  Edith
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  115 111
  PIERCE Edwin
  50
  M
  W
  Shoe maker
  500
  500
  NY
  -




  115 111
  Carina
  50
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  ME
  -




  115 111
  Edwin H
  25
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  MA
  Cannot read or write    "Idiotic"




  115 111
  Richard
  21
  M
  W
  Carpenter
  -
  -
  Canada
  -




  116 112
  WHEELER Thomas
  60
  M
  W
  Farmer
  800
  400
  Scotland
  -




  116 112
  Sarah
  50
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Scotland
  -




  116 112
  Joseph
  22
  M
  W
  Farmer
  100
  100
  OH
  -




  116 112
  John
  19
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  116 112
  Jane
  16
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  116 112
  Sarah
  12
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  116 112
  Ellen
  10
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  116 112
  Martela
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  117 113
  TAYLOR James
  59
  M
  W
  Farmer
  1400
  2200
  England
  -




  117 113
  Louisa
  50
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  117 113
  Levi
  18
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  117 113
  Delia
  17
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  118 114
  SWEET  S. F.
  38
  M
  W
  Farmer
  1500
  400
  NY
  -




  118 114
  Elizabeth
  30
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  118 114
  Lottie
  9
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  118 114
  Guy
  7
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  118 114
  Mertie
  5
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  118 114
  Iva
  2
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  118 114
  KERSHAW  W.J.
  34
  M
  W
  Lawyer
  -
  1000
  Ireland
  -




  118 114
  Frank
  31
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  See note at end of census




  118 114
  Thomas
  7 mo
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  7 months old during June 1870




  119 115
  MONTGOMERY   R. E.
  40
  M
  W
  Stone Mason
  600
  250
  OH
  -




  119 115
  Jerusha
  32
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  120 116
  WILBER  B. S.
  28
  M
  W
  General Merchant
  1400
  1500
  NY
  -




  120 116
  Ellen
  25
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  120 116
  Belmont
  3
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  121 117
  IRISH Charles
  42
  M
  W
  Minister M.E.C.
  1000
  300
  NY
  -




  121 117
  Catherine
  35
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  121 117
  Elma
  17
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  IL
  -




  121 117
  Horace
  13
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  IL
  -




  121 117
  Lois
  3
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  IL
  -




  122 118
  HOLBROOK  A.B.
  49
  M
  W
  Physician
  1500
  1000
  NY
  -




  122 118
  Martha
  52
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  OH
  -




  122 118
  Ines
  10
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  122 118
  Abyram
  20
  M
  W
  Teaching school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  122 118
  Herbert
  19
  M
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  PA
  -




  122 118
  TOWN Yuella
  21
  F
  W
  Teaching school
  -
  -
  MA
  -




  123 119
  IROUS??  N. P.
  30
  M
  W
  Miller
  8000
  600
  MI
  -




  123 119
  Naomie
  28
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  IN
  -




  123 119
  Elsia
  8
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  123 119
  William
  4
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  123 119
  Bertia
  2
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  124 120
  STOWELL Ceylon
  32
  M
  W
  Farmer
  -
  380
  NY
  -




  124 120
  Mary
  23
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Prussia
  -




  124 120
  Lizzia
  4
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  124 120
  Malvina
  2
  F
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  125 121
  WILBER  S. B.
  65
  M
  W
  General Merchant
  3900
  5000
  NY
  -




  125 121
  Jemima
  60
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  125 121
  Walter
  22
  M
  W
  Domestic
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  125 121
  Viola
  17
  F
  W
  Domestic
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  126 122
  WILBER Iva
  32
  M
  W
  Farmer
  2000
  600
  NY
  -




  126 122
  Janett
  30
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -




  126 122
  Arabella
  10
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  126 122
  Cara
  7
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  126 122
  NORTON Dennis
  22
  M
  W
  Farmer
  -
  -
  Norway
  -




  127 123
  PIERCE William
  52
  M
  W
  Farmer & Merchant
  2000
  1200
  NY
  -




  127 123
  Mary
  48
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  VT
  -




  127 123
  Caroline
  18
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  Canada East
  -




  127 123
  Isabell
  17
  F
  W
  Teaching school
  -
  -
  Canada East
  -




  127 123
  Adda
  15
  F
  W
  Teaching school
  -
  -
  Canada East
  -




  127 123
  Clara
  12
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  127 123
  Jarusha
  10
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  127 123
  Alena
  8
  F
  W
  At school
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  127 123
  William
  4
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  128 124
  VLICH William
  30
  M
  W
  Blacksmith
  200
  200
  PA
  -




  128 124
  Elizabeth
  28
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  England
  -




  128 124
  William
  2
  M
  W
  -
  -
  -
  WI
  -




  129 125
  STOWELL Warren
  54
  M
  W
  Farmer
  2000
  400
  VT
  -




  129 125
  Dolly
  55
  F
  W
  Keeping house
  -
  -
  NY
  -






Transcribers notes and/or Census takers notes:

Census takers note: 
In the family of 118 114.  W. J. Kershaw's law library has 300 volumes valued at $800.00. (Signed 
by James Thinman, Assistant Marshall)

Transcribers notes: 
This census required that the month of birth be given for any child under 1 year old. 

This census required that the month of marriage be given if the marriage was within 12 months 
of the census



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