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Liberty Twp., Dickinson Co.
1885 Kansas State Census

The following is the transcription of Liberty township in 1885 as of March 1st of that year. The post office given was Lyona, and the enumerator was S. H. Gugler. Some pages were faint and difficult to read--if you have any corrections to this census, let me know.

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1885LIBERTY
. Dwelling Surname Given Name Age Gender Status Race Occupation Birth Previous Residence
1 Gugler Jacob 53 M Married W Farmer GER IN
1 Gugler Elizabeth 48 F Married W OH IN
1 Gugler J. H. 24 M Single W KS KS
1 Gugler D. C. 21 M Single W KS KS
1 Gugler E. J.  19 M Single W KS KS
1 Gugler Clara 9 F Single W KS KS
1 Gugler Harry 6 M Single W KS KS
1 Hermann Kate 21 F Single W Servant GER IN
2 Gugler G. F. 56 M Married W Farmer GER IN
2 Gugler Mrs. 45 F Married W GER IN
2 Gugler William 18 M Single W KS KS
2 Gugler Alice 10 F Single W KS KS
3 Kandt Carl 28 M Married W Farmer GER GER
3 Kandt Mrs. 26 F Married W GER GER
3 Kandt Marthy 1 F Single W KS KS
3 Kandt M Single W
3 Kandt M Single W
3 Kandt Chris 64 M Single W Farmer GER GER
3 Kandt Mrs. 59 F Single W GER GER
4 Ott Rev. Charles 34 M Married W Minister MO MO
4 Ott Mrs. 33 F Married W MO MO
4 Ott Eddie 9 M Single W NE MO
4 Ott Charles W. 6 M Single W NE MO
4 Ott Estella 2 F Single W MO MO
5 Westrup H. R. 50 M Married W Farmer GER IN
5 Westrup Mrs. 49 F Married W GER IN
5 Westrup Minnie 21 F Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Albert 18 M Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Eddie 16 M Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Anna 14 F Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Lewis 11 M Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Caroline 9 F Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Rosa 6 F Single W KS KS
5 Westrup Agnes 3 F Single W KS KS
x 6 Asling Mother 67 F Widow W GER IN
7 Asling Henry 38 M Married W Farmer IN IN
7 Asling Mrs. 34 F Married W OH OH
7 Asling John 14 M Single W KS KS
7 Asling Charles W. 14 M Single W KS KS
7 Asling Sena 11 F Single W KS KS
7 Asling Eddie 9 M Single W KS KS
7 Asling Ida 9 F Single W KS KS
7 Asling Rollie 5 M Single W KS KS
8 Schwartzenbach Arnold 42 M Married W Farmer SWITZ MO
8 Schwartzenbach Mrs. 41 F Married W SWITZ MO
8 Schwartzenbach Louisa 19 F Single W SWITZ MO
8 Schwartzenbach Anna 8 F Single W SWITZ MO
8 Schwartzenbach Hulda 4 F Single W MO MO
8 Schwartzenbach Selma 1 F Single W MO MO
9 Fiedler F. 65 M Married W Farmer GER IN
9 Fiedler Mrs. 58 F Married W GER IN
9 Fiedler William 21 M Single W Farmer IN IN
10 Schuerman William 27 M Married W Farmer GER IN
10 Schuerman Mrs. 21 F Married W OH OH
10 Schuerman Willie 2 M Single W KS KS
10 Schuerman Henry  5m M Single W KS KS
10 Schuerman Henry 21 M Single W GER GER
10 Schuerman Moritz 12 M Single W GER GER
11 Kircker Conrad 35 M Married W Farmer GER GER
11 Kircker Mrs. 56 F Married W GER GER
12 Stickford B. H. 53 M Single W Farmer GER IN
13 Edwards N. H. 32 M Married W Farmer OH OH
13 Edwards Mrs. 26 F Married W IN IN
13 Edwards June R. 4 F Single W KS KS
13 Edwards Nina 2 F Single W KS KS
13 Edwards Ethel  6m F Single W KS KS
13 Miller Emma 13 F Single W Servant KS KS
14 Fiedler Charles  37 M Married W Farmer PA IN
14 Fiedler Mrs. 33 F Married W OH IA
14 Fiedler George 11 M Single W KS KS
14 Fiedler Elizabeth 9 F Single W KS KS
14 Fiedler John 5 M Single W KS KS
14 Fiedler Benny 2 M Single W KS KS
14 Homburg William 25 M Single W Servant GER IL
14 Homburg Ernest 23 M Single W Servant GER IL
15 Miller G. W. 23 M Married W Farmer IN IN
15 Miller Mrs. 22 F Married W IL IL
16 Miller L. B. 30 M Married W Farmer IN IN
16 Miller Mrs. 25 F Married W IN IN
16 Miller Beata F. 1 F Single W KS KS
16 McFerren Ode 22 M Single W IN IN
17 Delker Fred 32 M Married W Farmer GER NY
17 Delker Mrs. 29 F Married W WI WI
17 Delker Anna 6 F Single W KS KS
17 Delker Julie 5 F Single W KS KS
17 Delker George  8m M Single W KS KS
18 Timm F. 33 M Married W Farmer GER WI
18 Timm Mrs. 33 F Married W IN IN
18 Timm Louisa 8 F Single W KS KS
18 Timm Ella 6 F Single W KS KS
18 Timm Emma 3 F Single W KS KS
18 Timm Joe 1 M Single W KS KS
19 Kern W. A. 25 M Married W Farmer OH OH
19 Kern Mrs. 22 F Married W KS KS
19 Kern Susan C. 1 F Single W KS KS
19 Watson Frank 22 M Single W MO MO
20 Staatz C. W. 51 M Married W Farmer GER WI
20 Staatz Mrs. 46 F Married W GER WI
20 Staatz Becca 18 F Single W KS KS
20 Staatz Willie 7 M Single W KS KS
20 Hundtz John 25 M Single W Servant IL IL
21 Gray/Bray Patrick 23 M Single W Servant NY NY
21 Staatz C. F. 73 M Married W Farmer GER WI
21 Staatz Mrs. 55 F Married W GER OH
22 Freitag Liddie 18 F Single W KS KS
22 Asling E. H. 35 M Married W Farmer IN IN
22 Asling Mrs. 30 F Married W WI WI
22 Asling Liddie 13 F Single W KS KS
22 Asling Benny 11 M Single W KS KS
22 Asling Minnie 9 F Single W KS KS
22 Asling Willie 7 M Single W KS KS
23 Asling Henry 2 M Single W KS KS
23 Taylor William N. 37 M Married W Farmer OH IL
23 Taylor Mrs. 36 F Married W IL IL
23 Taylor L. N. 14 M Single W IL IL
23 Taylor R. E. 11 M Single W KS KS
23 Taylor B. M. 9 F Single W KS KS
23 Taylor C. R. 6 M Single W KS KS
23 Taylor G. C. 4 M Single W KS KS
23 Taylor C. B. 1 F Single W KS KS
23 Taylor Mother S. 65 F Widow W Wales IL
24 Felday James P. 40 M Married W Carpenter FRA NE
24 Felday Mrs. 32 F Married W OH MO
24 Felday Myrtle E. 3 F Single W KS KS
24 Felday J. P. 1 M Single W KS KS
25 Hassler E. A. 31 M Single W Farmer PA PA
25 Hassler C. A. 3 M Single W KS KS
25 Buchanan Anna 22 F Single W Servant PA PA
26 Gugeler C. H. 47 M Married W Farmer GER IN
26 Gugeler Mrs. 39 F Married W SWITZ SWITZ
26 Gugeler Charley 14 M Single W KS KS
26 Gugeler Lide 13 F Single W KS KS
26 Gugeler Albert 12 M Single W KS KS
26 Gugeler Emma 10 F Single W KS KS
26 Gugeler Mary 8 F Single W KS KS
26 Gugeler Louisa 5 F Single W KS KS
26 Gugeler Ella 2 F Single W KS KS
26 Williamson Charley 26 M Single W Servant TX NE
26 Nagala Alix 24 M Single W Servant GER GER
26 Rusch A. 34 M Married W Servant GER GER
26 Rusch Mrs. E. 30 F Married W GER GER
26 Rusch Augusta 8 F Single W GER GER
26 Rusch Herman 7 M Single W GER GER
26 Rusch Ella 5 F Single W GER GER
26 Rusch Charley  2m M Single W GER GER
27 Timm William 35 M Married W Farmer GER WI
27 Timm Mrs. A. 30 F Married W GER WI
27 Timm Mary 10 F Single W W WI
27 Engel Eddie 9 M Single W KS KS
27 Shields J. B. 22 M Single W Teacher PA PA
27 Swan Charley 45 M Single W Carpenter OH OH
28 Minzlaff G. 36 M Married W Servant GER GER
28 Minzlaff Mrs. 37 F Married W GER GER
28 Staatz Bertha 14 F Single W GER GER
28 Staatz Gusta 12 F Single W GER GER
28 Staatz Anna 8 F Single W GER GER
28 Minzlaff Otto 4 M Single W GER GER
28 Minzlaff Ida  5m F Single W KS KS
28 Schisler Henry 28 M Single W Farmer Canada TX
28 Fath Mical 22 M Single W Farmer GER TX
28 Simmons C. 35 M Married W Farmer IA IA
28 Simmons Mrs. 30 F Married W Canada IA
28 Simmons Henry 8 M Single W KS KS
28 Simmons Albert 6 M Single W KS KS
28 Simmons George 1 M Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer J. J. 52 M Married W Farmer GER MO
29 Muenzenmayer Mrs. 47 F Married W AL MO
29 Muenzenmayer Sadie 17 F Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer Sonny 15 M Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer Tena 14 F Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer Henry 11 M Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer Eddie 8 M Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer J. C. 24 M Married W Farmer MO MO
29 Muenzenmayer Mrs. 20 F Married W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer Maud E. 2 F Single W KS KS
29 Muenzenmayer Nelly M.  4m F Single W KS KS
30 Brenner K. F. 41 M Married W Farmer GER IL
30 Brenner Mrs. 38 F Married W GER IL
30 Brenner Theda 14 F Single W IL IL
30 Brenner Lewis 12 M Single W KS KS
30 Brenner Caroline 10 F Single W KS KS
30 Brenner Otto 8 M Single W KS KS
30 Brenner Alvin 6 M Single W KS KS
30 Brenner Willie 4 M Single W KS KS
30 Brenner Eddie 2 M Single W KS KS
31 Hiebert Peter 61 M Widower W Farmer Russia Russia
31 Hiebert Nic 20 M Single W Russia Russia
32 Hiebert Abraham 12 M Single W Russia Russia
32 Hiebert Peter 28 M Married W Farmer Russia Russia
32 Hiebert Mrs. R. 28 F Married W WI WI
32 Hiebert Anna 3 F Single W KS KS
32 Hiebert Hanna 1 F Single W KS KS
32 Hiebert Jake 26 M Married W Farmer Russia Russia
32 Hiebert Anna 21 F Married W GER GER
33 Rough William 28 M Married W Farmer PA PA
33 Rough Mrs. 25 F Married W MO MO
33 Henngate Easter 12 F Single W KS KS
33 Henngate Effa 5 F Single W KS KS
33 Rough Samuel 1 M Single W KS KS
33 Rough M. E. 1 M Single W KS KS
34 Volkman August 51 M Married W Farmer GER WI
34 Volkman Mrs. 51 F Married W GER MN
34 Volkman Frank 17 M Single W KS KS
34 Volkman Bernhart 15 M Single W KS KS
34 Volkman Susan C. 13 F Single W KS KS
34 Barton Bertha 12 F Single W KS KS
34 Barton Willie 14 M Single W KS KS
34 Volkman Emilie 8 F Single W KS KS
34 Volkman Minnie 5 F Single W KS KS
34 Volkman Albert 3 M Single W KS KS
34 Shippy F. L. 28 M Single W Farmer MI MI
35 Ponath H. C. 22 M Single W Farmer GER MI
35 Ponath Mrs 45 F Widow W GER MI
35 Ponath W. C. 20 M Single W GER MI
35 Ponath O. G. 17 M Single W GER MI
35 Ponath Albert 15 M Single W GER MI
35 Ponath Bertha 12 F Single W GER MI
35 Ponath August 11 M Single W GER MI
36 Ruckert G. B. 35 M Married W Farmer MI MI
36 Ruckert Mrs. 33 F Married W NY NY
36 Ruckert Mary 8 F Single W KS KS
36 Ruckert Minnie 3 F Single W KS KS
37 Staatz Albert 42 M Married W Farmer GER GER
37 Staatz Mrs 33 F Married W GER IL
37 Staatz Julien 8 M Single W KS KS
37 Staatz Charley 6 M Single W KS KS
37 Staatz Liddie 4 F Single W KS KS
37 Staatz Minnie 2 F Single W KS KS
37 Staatz Emma 1 F Single W KS KS
37 Schuerman August 19 M Single W Servant GER GER
38 Borchard Ernest 31 M Married W Farmer GER GER
38 Borchard Mrs. 29 F Married W GER GER
38 Borchard Robert 6 M Single W GER GER
38 Borchard Charley 2 M Single W GER GER
38 Borchard Bertha  4m F Single W KS KS
38 Sutton H.  25 M Single W KS KS
39 Bauer C. E. 30 M Married W Farmer GER GER
39 Bauer Mrs. 29 F Married W GER VA
39 Biehler Malon 21 M Single W GER GER
40 Nickles Peter 59 M Married W Farmer Russia Russia
40 Nickles Mrs. 62 F Married W Russia Russia
40 Nickles Peter 18 M Single W Russia Russia
40 Nickles Jubal 21 M Single W Farmer GER GER
41 Hergert George 29 M Married W Farmer GER GER
41 Hergert Mrs. 27 F Married W GER GER
41 Hergert George 9 M Single W GER GER
41 Hergert Sonny 4 M Single W KS KS
41 Hergert Dieter 2 M Single W KS KS
41 Hergert Willie  6m M Single W KS KS
42 Shippy B. M. 72 M Married W Farmer NY MI
42 Shippy Mrs. 52 F Married W NY MI
43 Volkmann Fred 40 M Married W Farmer GER WI
43 Volkmann Mrs. 29 F Married W GER OH
43 Volkmann Louis  14 M Single W KS KS
43 Volkmann Dora 8 F Single W KS KS
43 Volkmann Augusta 6 F Single W KS KS
43 Timm August 42 M Single W GER GER
44 Oesterrich H. C. 51 M Married W Farmer GER WI
44 Oesterrich Mrs. 44 F Married W GER WI
44 Oesterrich Frank 23 M Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Albert 22 M Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Henry 20 M Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Eddie 18 M Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Louisa 15 F Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Minnie 13 F Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Liddie 11 F Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Fred 9 M Single W KS KS
44 Oesterrich Willie 7 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable   ? M Married W Farmer Russia NE
45 unreadable Mrs. 25 M Married W Russia NE
45 unreadable Catherine 6 M Single W NE NE
45 unreadable John 5 M Single W NE NE
45 unreadable Fred 1 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 47 M Married W Farmer IL IL
45 unreadable Mrs.     ? F Married W KY MO
45 unreadable unreadable 15 F Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 14 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 12 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 11 F Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 8 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 6 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable Arthur 3 M Single W KS KS
45 unreadable unreadable 2 M Single W KS KS
46 Karns J. 28 M Married W Farmer IN IL
46 Karns Mrs. 26 F Married W IL IL
46 Karns T. 6 M Single W IL IL
46 Karns L.. 5 M Single W IL IL
46 Karns N. 3 F Single W KS KS
46 Karns O. 2 M Single W KS KS
46 Karns L.  ?m F Single W KS KS
46 Volkman Birtha 17 M Single W Servant KS KS
47 Fengel H. 52 M Married W Farmer GER IA
47 Fengel Mrs. 48 F Married W IA IA
47 Fengel G. W. 22 M Single W IA IA
47 Fengel A. C. 18 F Single W IA IA
47 Fengel G. O. 16 M Single W KS KS
47 Fengel J. 14 M Single W KS KS
47 Fengel J. 12 M Single W KS KS
47 Fengel E. F. 9 M Single W KS KS
48 Timm H. 36 M Married W Farmer GER WI
48 Timm Mrs 36 F Married W GER GER
48 Timm Louis 14 M Single W KS KS
48 Timm Frank 11 M Single W KS KS
48 Timm Albert 5 M Single W KS KS
48 Janke A. 68 M Widower W GER GER
48 Scherezel unreadable 25 M Married W Servant GER NE
48 Scherezel Mrs. 21 F Married W GER NE
48 Scherezel Mary 1 F Single W NE NE
49 Volkmann H. 43 M Widower W Farmer GER GER
49 Volkmann Anna 15 F Single W KS KS
49 Volkmann Liddie 12 F Single W KS KS
49 Volkmann Louisa 10 F Single W KS KS
49 Volkmann Martha 8 F Single W KS KS
50 Humfeld H. S. 28 M Married W Farmer GER GER
50 Humfeld Mrs. 21 F Married W KS KS
50 Humfeld W. C. 2 M Single W KS KS
50 Humfeld E. R.  3m F Single W KS KS
51 Timm O. A. 27 M Married W Farmer WI WI
51 Timm Mrs. 22 F Married W GER GER
51 Timm A. W. 2 M Single W KS KS
51 Timm George  5m M Single W KS KS
52 Schmidt William 37 M Married W Farmer GER GER
52 Schmidt Mrs. 27 M Married W KS KS
52 Schmidt Ida 6 M Single W KS KS
52 Schmidt Enoch 1 M Single W KS KS
52 Lasahn Frederica 40 M Single W GER GER
53 Knopp   Knopp Charles 27 M Married W Farmer GER GER
53 Knopp   Knopp