1880 Federal Census

New Chester Township, Adams County Wisconsin

Source: 1880 Federal Census of Adams County Wisconsin, National Archives (AGLL) Microcopy. If you find your family below and wish to see the original census record, before leaving these pages, you will need to note the County, township, family number, and names so you can quickly find your family on the microfilm at a large library that holds Wisconsin census microfilm or by renting the film at an LDS Family History Center. For answers to more questions about the census, please check this page

Transcribed by Robert Schieber for the Adams County Rootsweb pages

1880 Federal Census of New Chester Township, Adams County Wisconsin
Number Name Race Gender Age Relationship Marital Status Occupation Birthplace Fathers bp Mothers bp Notes
1-1 PERKINS James W M 39 - M Dealer in farm implements NH NH NH -
1-1 Martha M W F 25 Wife M Keeping house PA PA PA -
1-1 James F W M 13 Son S In school WI NH WI -
1-1 Fred C W M 11 Son S In school WI NH WI -
1-1 Leon R W M 9 Son S In school WI NH WI -
1-1 George A W M 8 Son S In School WI NH WI -
1-1 Claude B W M 2 Son S - WI NH WI -
2-2 EVERHARD James M W M 27 - M Farmer WI OH OH -
2-2 Rachel M W F 21 Wife M Keeping house WI Ire Ire -
2-2 Nellie R W F 8/12 (Sept) Dau S - WI WI WI -
3-3 BURGDORFF Daniel W M 84 - M Farmer Hanover Hanover Hanover -
3-3 Mina W F 54 Wife M Keeping house Hanover Hanover Hanover -
3-3 Werner W M 27 Son S Farmer Brunswick Hanover Hanover -
3-3 Henry W M 24 Son S Farmer Brunswick Hanover Hanover -
3-3 Fred W M 22 Son S Farmer Brunswick Hanover Hanover -
4-4 ZIMBECK Charles W M 27 - S Farmer WI Baden Baden -
5-5 ROLLER Wensel W M 52 - M Farmer Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia -
5-5 Theresa W F 33 Wife M Keeping house Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia -
5-5 William W M 19 Son S Farm laborer WI Bohemia Bohemia -
5-5 Henry W M 14 Son S At school WI Bohemia Bohemia -
5-5 Samuel W M 8 Son S - WI Bohemia Bohemia -
6-6 HARTSON Isaac W M 51 - M Farmer OH Unreadable Unreadable -
6-6 Lydia W F 36 Wife M Keeping house NY NY VT -
6-6 Charles W M 20 Son S Farmer WI OH NY -
7-7 BLOSS Reuben W M 69 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
7-7 Permelia W F 65 Wife M Keeping House NY NY NY -
7-8 George E W M 31 Son M Farmer WI NY NY -
7-8 May C W F 32 Wife M Farmer WI RI NY -
7-8 Frank R W M 5 Son S - WI WI WI -
7-8 Mabel W F 3 Dau S - WI WI WI -
8-9 BURGDORFF Theodore W M 29 - M Farmer Brunswick Unreadable Unreadable -
8-9 Sarah M W F 23 Wife M Keeping house WI NY England -
8-9 Bertha E W F 5 Dau S - WI Brunswick WI -
8-9 Lena L W F 3 Dau S - WI Brunswick WI -
8-9 HARTSON Orange W M 48 Boarder S Farm laborer OH CT CT -
9-10 SCHIEBER Ferdinand W M 25 - M Farmer WI France France -
9-10 Amanda M W F 25 Wife M Keeping house NY NY Ireland Maiden name Ketchum
10-11 FORBUSH Chebar W M 45 - M Farmer NH MA NH -
10-11 Sophia C W F 45 Wife M Keeping house MA MA MA -
10-11 Clarice S W F 13 Dau S In School WI NH MA -
10-11 Sarah A W F 11 Dau S In school WI NH MA -
10-11 Walter U W M 8 Son S - WI NH ??? -
11-12 PATRICK Andrew W M 46 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
11-12 Olive M W F 34 Wife M Keeping house WI ?? NY -
11-12 Louis A W M 12 Son S Going to school WI WI NY -
12-13 SCHIEBER Lawrence (Lorenz) W M 67 - M Farmer France France France -
12-13 Eva W F 62 Wife M Keeping house France France France -
12-13 William W M 20 Son S Farmer WI France France -
13-14 HENESEY James W M 65 - M Farmer Ire Ire Ire Cannot read or write
13-14 Catharine W F 59 Wife M Keeping house Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia -
13-14 CHAFFEE Christopher W M 22 Son-in-law S Farmer WI Bohemia Bohemia -
13-14 HENESEY Mary R W F 14 Dau S In school Wi Ire Bohemia -
14-15 KELLER Edwin F W M 36 - M Farmer Delaware PA PA -
14-15 Martha E W F 31 Wife M Keeping house IL MA NH -
14-15 Fanny W F 16 Dau S In school WI Delaware IL -
14-15 John F W M 8 Son S - WI Delaware IL -
15-16 SCHIEBER Frank W M 32 - M Farmer NY France France -
15-16 Imogen W F 29 Wife M Keeping house MA VT NH maiden name McElwain?
15-16 Elsie G W F 7 Dau S - WI NY MA -
15-16 Grace A W F 5 Dau S - WI NY MA -
16-17 McELWAIN Calvin W M 54 - M Farmer VT MA MA -
16-17 Betsey W F 51 Wife M Keeping house NH MA NH -
16-17 John B W M 24 Son S Farmer VT VT NH -
16-17 Bell I W F 18 Dau S At home WI VT NH -
16-17 Bruce R W M 12 Son S At school WI VT NH -
16-17 Bertha M W F 7 Dau S - WI VT NH -
17-18 ATKINS Horace W M 63 - M Farmer PA NY NY -
17-18 Lucy A W F 58 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
17-18 Arthur D W M 25 Son S Farmer WI PA NY -
17-18 DICKENSON W. L. W F 10 Granddau S At school WI PA NY -
18-19 WOODARD Solomon W M 32 - M Farmer PA PA PA -
18-19 Ellen M W F 28 Wife M Keeping house WI PA NY -
18-19 Eugene A W M 6 Son S - WI WI PA -
18-19 Charity W F 74 Mother Wd Boarder PA PA PA -
19-20 CUMMINS Ann E W F 51 - M Keeping house NY IRE NY -
19-20 Allen W M 27 Son S Farmer NY NY NY -
19-20 Carrie W F 21 Dau S At home NY NY NY -
19-20 Louisa W F 19 Dau S At home NY NY NY -
19-20 George W M 16 Son S At home NY NY NY -
19-20 Harry S W M 7 Son S At home NY NY NY -
20-21 LAPHAM William W M 53 - M Farmer & Tavern Keeper NY RI RI -
20-21 Louisa W F 53 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
20-21 Herbert S W M 16 Son S - WI NY NY -
21-22 McCHESNEY James H W M 55 - M Clergyman NJ IRE NY -
21-22 Mary B W F 50 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
21-22 Joseph B W M 16 Son S At home WI NJ NY -
21-22 Jaber J W M 12 Son S - IL NJ NY -
21-22 Mark H W M 11 Son S - WI NJ NY -
21-22 Myrtle A W F 7 Dau S - WI NJ NY -
22-23 SMITH Bray W W M 29 - M Farmer & Cooper NY NY NY -
22-23 Margaret W F 27 Wife M Keeping house IL NJ NY -
22-23 Egbert W W M 7 Son S - WI NY IL -
22-23 Polly M W F 5 Dau S - WI NY IL -
22-23 Edgar B W M 3 Son S - WI NY IL -
22-23 Lily M W F 2 Dau S - WI NY IL -
23-24 SMITH Ezekiel B W M 60 - M Farmer & Cooper NY Scotland NJ -
23-24 Hester E W F 47 Wife M Keeping house NY CT NY -
24-25 CAVANAUGH Wilmott R W M 26 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
24-25 Mary E W F 21 Wife M Keeping house WI NH NY -
24-25 Ernest B W M 2 Son S - WI NY WI -
24-25 Grace W F 1 Dau S - WI NY WI -
25-26 CLELAND James W M 28 - M Farmer NY Ire Ire -
25-26 Sarah M W F 20 Wife M Keeping house PA ?? PA -
25-26 Lilian J W F 1 Dau S - WI NY PA -
26-27 WING Mary J W F 42 M - Keeping house NY NY NY -
26-27 FORBUSH Charles A W M 20 Son S Farmer WI NH NY -
26-27 Frank W M 17 Son S Farm laborer WI NH NY -
26-27 Eddie W M 15 Son S At home WI NH NY -
26-27 Lizzie A W F 13 Dau S At school WI NH NY -
26-27 Adda M W F 11 Dau S At school WI NH NY -
26-27 Harry P W M 8 Son S - WI NH NY -
26-27 George E W M 5 Son S - WI NH NY -
26-27 WING Laura E W F 1 Dau S WI NY NY -
27-28 ADLE David W M 36 - M Farmer NY NY NY Adlee?
27-28 Mary C W F 26 Wife M Keeping house NY Ire NY -
27-28 Ellen E W F 4 Dau S - WI NY NY -
27-28 Gracie E W F 10/12 July Dau S - WI NY NY -
28-29 JOHNSON Winthrop W M 33 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
28-29 Leona P W F 45 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
28-29 Loren W W F 23 Son S Farmer NY NY NY -
28-29 Angeline E W F 19 Dau S At home WI NY NY insane-cannot read or write
28-29 Clara L W F 17 Dau S At home WI NY NY -
28-29 Lorenzo S W M 15 Son S At home WI NY NY -
28-29 Lyman W M 13 Son S At school WI NY NY -
28-29 Luther L W M 10 Son S At home WI NY NY insane-cannot read or write
28-29 Jessie A W F 6 Dau S - WI NY NY -
28-29 Gracie L W F 4/12 Jan Dau S - WI NY NY -
29-30 DEMOTT John W M 45 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
29-30 Rachel W F 37 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
29-30 Clara A W F 20 Dau S At home WI NY NY -
29-30 Alice W F 18 Dau S At home WI NY NY -
29-30 Charles E W M 15 Son S At home WI NY NY -
29-30 Edna M W F 12 Dau S At school WI NY NY -
29-30 Walter S W M 10 Son S At school WI NY NY -
29-30 Susan E W F 7 Dau S - WI NY NY -
29-30 Ulva F W F 4 Dau S - WI NY NY -
29-30 Gertie F W F 1 Dau S - WI NY NY -
29-30 ROLLER Wensel W M 21 Servant S Farm Laborer Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia -
30-31 ROLLER Anti W M 25 - M Farmer WI Bohemia Bohemia -
30-31 Clara W F 22 Wife M Keeping house WI NY NY -
31-32 SMITH Gottfried W M 52 - M Farmer Saxony Saxony Saxony -
31-32 Catharine W F 49 Wife M Keeping house Prussia Prussia Prussia -
31-32 Rosena H W F 21 Dau S At home WI Saxony Prussia -
31-32 Albert J W M 15 Son S At institute for deaf and dumb WI Saxony Prussia -
32-33 ANDREWS William W M 28 - M Farmer MI NY NY -
32-33 Sarah A W F 23 Wife M Keeping house NY Ire NY -
33-34 KELLER John W M 55 - M Farmer M PA PA PA
33-34 Jane W F 53 Wife M Keeping house PA PA PA -
33-34 George W W M 21 Son S Farm Laborer PA PA PA -
33-34 Emma E W F 18 Dau S At home WI PA PA -
33-34 Teresa S W F 15 Dau S At home WI PA PA -
33-34 Ida J W F 12 Dau S At home WI PA PA -
34-35 HICKEY William W M 76 - M Farmer Ire Ire Ire -
34-35 Mary W F -3 Wife M Keeping house Ire Ire Ire -
34-35 Michael W M 21 Son S Farm laborer WI Ire Ire -
34-35 Ellen W F 19 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
34-35 Johana W F 17 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
34-35 James W M 13 Son S Farm Laborer WI Ire Ire -
35-36 WASHBURN Emily W F 56 - Wd Keeping house Norway Norway Norway -
35-36 Isabell W F 24 Dau S At home WI VT Norway -
35-36 OLESON Margaret W F 42 Sister S Keeping house Norway Norway Norway Cannot write
35-36 WASHBURN Cecil A W F 7 Granddaughter S - WI WI WI -
36-37 RIPLY Orlando E W M 30 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
36-37 Kate W F 28 Wife M Keeping house Norway Norway Norway -
36-37 Frank E W M 1 Son S - WI NY Norway -
36-37 BUCK Samuel W M 23 Boarder S Farm Laborer NY NY NY -
37-38 McGINNIS James W M 74 - M Farmer Ire Ire Ire Cannot write
37-38 Brigget W F 55 Wife M Keeping house Ire Ire Ire Cannot write
37-38 Ellen W F 21 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
37-38 Margret W F 19 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
37-38 James W M 17 Son S Farm Laborer WI Ire Ire -
37-38 Lisa W F 13 Dau S At school WI Ire Ire -
38-39 WRIGHT Joel J W M 50 - M Farmer VT MA MA -
38-39 Attie L. E. W F 20 Wife M Keeping house WI NY NY -
38-39 Louise C W F 2 Dau S - WI MA WI -
38-39 Edgar J W M 8/12 Sept Son S - WI MA WI -
39-40 WRIGHT Joel B W M 50 - M Farmer VT MA MA -
39-40 May W F 58 Wife M Keeping house NH NH MA -
39-40 Flora A W F 3 Adopted daughter S - WI WI WI -
40-41 HUBBARD James H W M 44 Head M Farmer NH NH NH -
40-41 Mary W F 47 Wife M Keeping house VT RI NH -
40-41 TOTTEN? Alla W F 11 - S At school WI NY NY -
40-41 JONES Mercy W F 80 Mother - - NH RI RI -
40-41 KENDELL Ira W F 19 Neice? S School teacher MN VT VT -
40-41 TODD Gus W M 18 Servant S Farm laborer WI NY NY -
41-42 KEACH Henry? H W M 32 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
41-42 Viola W W F 31 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
41-42 George W W M 13 Son S At school WI NY NY -
41-42 Lucy M W F 9 Dau S - WI NY NY -
41-42 Scottie W W M 6 Son S - WI NY NY -
41-42 Lee J W M 4 Son S _ WI NY NY -
42-43 McCLYMAN Thomas K W M 40 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
42-43 Josephine W F 36 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
42-43 Ernest A W M 11 Son S At school WI NY NY -
42-43 Carrie L W F 9 Dau S - WI NY NY -
42-43 Mary J W F 6 Dau S - WI NY NY -
42-43 McFARLIN Peter W M 66 Boarder S - NY Scotland Scotland -
43-44 WOODARD Charles W M 26 - M Farmer PA PA PA -
43-44 Emma E W F 26 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
43-44 Elsie L W F 1 Dau S - WI PA NY -
44-45 CHANEY Asa W M 60 - M Farmer MA MA MA -
44-45 Mary E W F 42 Wife M Keeping house PA PA PA -
44-45 William K W M 15 Son S Farm laborer WI MA PA -
44-45 Edmond C W M 13 Son S At home WI MA PA -
44-45 Ora S W M 11 Son S At home WI MA PA -
44-45 Louis S W M 8 Son S - WI MA PA -
44-45 John W M 6 Son S - WI MA PA -
44-45 Katie W F 5 Dau S - WI MA PA -
44-45 Mary E W F 1 Dau S - WI MA PA -
45-46 BUTLER Cynthia W F 62 - WD Keeping house NY NY NY -
45-46 Henry C W M 21 Son S Farm laborer WI PA NY -
45-46 COLE John B W M 41 Son S Farmer NY NY NY -
46-47 McCLYMAN Sarah W F 35 - Wd Keeping house NY NY NY -
46-47 Andrew J W M 22 Son S Farmer WI NY NY -
46-47 David L W M 19 Son S At home WI NY NY -
47-48 McCLYMAN Levina W F 75 - WD Keeping house NY NY NY -
47-49 DANIELS Andrew W M 67 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
47-49 Malinda W F 59 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
47-49 Lucius W M 32 Son S Farm laborer NY NY NY Cannot read or write
47-49 Louisa?? W F 34 Dau S At home NY NY NY Cannot read or write
48-50 ZIMBECK Henry W M 60 - M Farmer Baden Baden Baden -
48-50 Eve W F 44 Wife M Keeping house Baden Baden Baden -
48-50 Anna W F 16 Dau S At home WI Baden Baden -
48-50 Willis W M 13 Son S At school WI Baden Baden -
48-50 Herman C W M 8 Son S - WI Baden Baden -
48-50 Fred W M 2/12 March Son S - WI Baden Baden -
48-50 Herman A W M 38 Brother S Farm laborer Baden Baden Baden -
48-50 SNYDER Peter W M 87 Father-in-law M Farmer Baden Baden Baden -
48-50 Barbara W F 85 Mother-in-law M Keeping house Baden Baden Baden -
49-51 McCLYMAN William B W M 35 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
49-51 Pauline W F 24 Wife M Keeping house WI France France Maiden name: Schieber
49-51 Walter B W M 2 Son S - WI NY WI -
50-52 McGUINNESS Catharine W F 55 - Wd Keeping house Ire Ire Ire -
50-52 Katie E W F 26 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
50-52 James C W M 24 Son S Farmer WI Ire Ire -
50-52 Mary E W F 22 Dau S School teacher WI Ire Ire -
50-52 Matthew W M 21 Son S Farm laborer WI Ire Ire -
50-52 John W M 18 Son S Farm Laborer WI Ire Ire -
50-52 William W M 15 Son S At home WI Ire Ire -
51-53 MAGOWAN Anna W F 62 - Wd Keeping house Ire Ire Eng -
51-53 Anna W F 18 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
51-53 Margret W F 16 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
51-53 Elizabeth J W F 15 Dau S At home WI Ire Ire -
51-53 William F W M 13 Son S In school WI Ire Ire -
52-54 PIERSONS Andrew J W M 47 - M Clergyman NY NY VT -
52-54 Mary J W F 29 Wife M Keeping house MA NY MA -
52-54 Martin M W F 4 Dau S - WI NY MA -
52-54 Francis A W M 3 Son S - WI NY MA -
53-55 INGHRAM Gilbert C W M 35 - M Farmer NY NY NY -
53-55 Jane W F 27 Wife M Keeping house WI Scotland Scotland -
53-55 Frank E W M 9 Son S - WI NY WI -
53-55 Gilbert A W M 5 Son S - WI NY WI -
53-55 Cassie J W F 2 Dau S - WI NY WI -
54-57 KINYON (Kenyon?)William R W M 66 - M Farmer NY NY NY Numbers are census taker's mistake
54-57 Anne E W F 65 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
55-58 FENNER Harvey W M 51 - M Farmer Hassen?? Hassen?? Hassen?? -
55-58 Augusta C W F 48 Wife M Keeping house Saxony Saxony Prussia -
55-58 Martha A W F 28 Dau S At home PA Hassen?? Saxony -
55-58 John W M 23 Son S Farm laborer WI Hassen?? Saxony -
55-58 Harvey W M 19 Son S Farm laborer WI Hassen Saxony -
55-58 Henry W M 17 Son S At home WI Hassen Saxony -
55-58 Adam W M 15 Son S At home WI Hassen Saxony -
55-58 Angus W M 12 Son S At home WI Hassen Saxony -
55-58 Sarah W F 10 Dau S At home WI Hassen Saxony -
55-58 Caroline W F 7 Dau S At home WI Hassen Saxony -
55-58 Otis W M 4 Son S At home WI Hassen Saxony -
56-59 BRUICKNER John G W M 70 _ M Farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia -
56-59 Anna W F 53 Wife M Keeping house Prussia Prussia Prussia -
56-59 John L W M 14 Son S At home WI Prussia Prussia -
56-59 Fredrick S W M 12 Son S At school WI Prussia Prussia -
57-60 FENNER Henry W M 40 - M Farmer Hassen Hassen Hassen -
57-60 Lucy A W F 31 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
57-60 Fredrick W W M 13 Son S At school WI Hassen NY -
57-60 Anna A W F 11 Dau S At school WI Hassen NY -
57-60 Frank M W M 7 Son S - WI Hassen NY -
57-60 Mary W F 4 Dau S - WI Hassen NY -
57-60 Edwin W M 1 Son S - WI Hassen NY -
58-61 KELLER Joseph A W M 27 - M Farm Laborer PA PA PA -
58-61 Susan A W F 30 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
58-61 PERRY Nina W F 11 Stepdau S At school WI NY NY -
58-61 George W M 9 Stepson S At school WI NY NY -
58-61 KELLER Jessie W F 4 Dau S - WI PA NY -
58-61 Charles W M 1 Son S - WI PA NY -
59-62 BEALES Emerson B W M 50 - M Carpenter MA MA MA -
59-62 Sally M W F 47 Wife M Keeping house NY NY NY -
59-62 Lucy F W F 25 Dau S At home WI MA NY -
59-62 William E W M 23 Son Wdr Farm laborer WI MA NY -
59-62 George W W M 21 Son S Farm Laborer WI MA NY -
59-62 Hattie A W F 16 Dau S At home WI MA NY -
59-62 Bennie H W M 13 Son S At school WI MA NY -
59-62 Anna A?? W F 11 Dau S At school WI MA NY -
59-62 Charlie W M 3 Grandson S - WI WI Ire -
59-62 Sara W F 1 Granddaughter S - WI WI Ire -
59-62 FAIRCHILD William W W M 62 Boarder Wdr Brick Mason Canada Scotland Scotland -
60-63 ADA William W M 45 - M Farmer NY Ny Ny Cannot read or write
60-63 Charlot W F 26 Wife M Keeping house PA PA PA -
60-63 Ann E W F 1 Dau S - WI NY PA -
61-64 HARWOOD John W W M 45 - M Farmer NH MA MA -
61-64 Mary A W F 50 Wife M Keeping house PA PA PA -
61-64 Samuel E W M 19 Son S At home WI NH PA -
61-64 Ada W F 17 Dau S At school WI NH PA -
61-64 Guy W M 10 Son S At school WI NH PA -
61-64 SCHIEBER Arthur W M 1 - S - WI WI PA -

Transcribed by Robert Schieber

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED: The information you have found on this website is protected by the US Copyright Law, Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. See the Digital Millenium Copyright Act of 1998

Individual genealogists may copy and use the information found on this website for personal use "ONLY". It is not to be copied or altered in any way for commercial use, re-posting on private websites or messageboards, nor for use on another webpage without written permission of the webmaster.

Where information has been provided by someone other than the webmaster, written permission must be obtained by the submitter to copy the information.

Every effort has been made to insure the information found here is accurate, however, you are encouraged to check the primary source for accuracy as mistakes are made by all of us.

Links to external web sites are provided as a convenience and for informational purposes only they do not constitute an endorsement or approval of any of the products, services or opinions contained in any external web site.

History of the GenWeb

In March and April, 1996, a group of genealogists organized the Kentucky Comprehensive Genealogy Database. The idea was to provide a single entry point for all counties in Kentucky, where collected databases would be stored. In addition, the databases would be indexed and cross-linked, so that even if an individual were found in more than one county, they could be located in the index. This lead to the US GENWEB of which Wisconsin is a part.Volunteers are needed who are willing to coordinate the collection of databases and generally oversee the contents of county web pages. If you are interested in adopting a Wisconsin County, please contact Tina Vickery Tina Vickery or MAK