1880 Federal Census, Minerva Township, Essex County, New York

Enumerated by Robert Dornburgh, June 1880

Copyright, 2001 by Corinne Pulsifer, used here with permission, may NOT be commercially used.

 

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Dwelling number

Family number

Names

Color

Sex

Age prior to June 1

Month of birth in census year

Relation- ship to head of house

Single

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Mar- ried in cen- sus year

Occupation

Other Information

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Place of birth

Place of birth of father

Place of birth of mother

Notes

1

1

1

McGhear, William

W

M

40

     

X

     

farmer

   

X

Canada

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

1

1

McGhear, Susan

W

F

36

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

Canada

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

1

1

McGhear, Rosa

W

F

12

 

daughter

X

       

at home

   

X

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

1

1

McGhear, Hugh

W

M

10

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

1

1

McGhear, Willie

W

M

7

 

son

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

1

1

McGhear, Henry

W

M

5

 

son

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

1

1

McGhear, George

W

M

1

 

son

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Louis

W

M

24

   

X

       

laborer

   

X

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, James

W

M

22

 

brother

X

       

farmer & laborer

   

X

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Joseph

W

M

20

 

brother

X

       

farmer & laborer

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Ella

W

F

18

 

sister

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Lucy

W

F

14

 

sister

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Alexander

W

M

12

 

brother

X

       

at school

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Charles

W

M

9

 

brother

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Mary

W

F

6

 

niece

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Anna

W

F

8

 

sister

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Willie

W

M

17

 

brother

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

1

2

2

Brunelle, Dehlia

W

F

55

 

mother

   

X

   

keeping house

 

X

X

Canada

Canada

Canada

 

1

3

3

Morrisey, Frank

W

M

33

     

X

     

laborer

heart affliction

X

X

New York

Unknown

New York

 

1

3

3

Morrisey, Matilda

W

F

26

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

 

X

X

Canada

Canada

Canada

 

1

3

3

Morrisey, Francis

W

M

9

 

son

X

               

New York

New York

Canada

 

1

3

3

Morrisey, Mary E.

W

F

6

 

daughter

X

               

New York

New York

Canada

 

1

3

3

Morrisey, Katie

W

F

3

 

daughter

X

               

New York

New York

Canada

 

1

4

4

Butler, Edmond

W

M

88

     

X

     

farmer

     

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

4

4

Butler, Margaret

W

F

70

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

4

4

Butler, Anna

W

F

33

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

5

5

Ryan, Edward

W

M

60

     

X

     

farmer

 

X

X

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

5

5

Ryan, Ellen

W

F

50

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

 

X

X

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

5

5

Ryan, Edw Jr.

W

M

31

 

son

X

       

laborer

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

5

5

Ryan, James

W

M

20

 

son

X

       

laborer

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

5

5

Ryan, Thomas

W

M

16

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

5

5

Ryan, Katie

W

F

23

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

6

6

Jones, Martin

W

M

50

     

X

     

farmer

     

New York

New York

New York

 

1

6

6

Jones, Susan A.

W

F

25

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

 

X

X

New York

New York

New York

 

1

6

6

Jones, Charles

W

M

13

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

New York

New York

 

1

6

6

Jones, Dehlia

W

F

4

 

daughter

X

               

New York

New York

New York

 

1

6

6

Jones, Hattie

W

F

2

 

daughter

X

               

New York

New York

New York

 

1

7

7

Kelso, Mary

W

F

45

       

X

   

keeping house

     

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

7

7

Kelso, Eliza

W

F

16

 

daughter

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

7

7

Kelso, Margaret

W

F

14

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

7

7

Kelso, James

W

M

13

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

1

8

8

Morse, Sanford W.

W

M

62

     

X

     

farmer

     

New York

New York

Conn.

 

1

8

8

Morse, Louisa M.

W

F

58

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

falling of womb

   

New York

New York

New York

 

1

8

8

Morse, Frederick

W

M

21

son

X

at home

injury of spinal cord - helpless

New York

New York

New York

1

8

8

Strows, Mate E. (?)

W

F

29

 

daughter

   

X

   

at home

     

New York

New York

New York

 

1

8

8

Strows, Fred

W

M

9

 

grandson

X

               

Wisc.

New York

New York

 

1

8

8

VonAusdale, Eva

W

F

25

 

daughter

 

X

     

at home

     

New York

New York

New York

 

1

8

8

VonAusdale, Frank

W

M

2

 

grandson

X

               

New York

New York

New York

 

1

8

8

Greeci (?), George

W

M

26

 

workman

X

       

laborer

     

New York

New York

New York

 

2

9

9

Wilson, Thomas

W

M

40

     

X

     

farmer

     

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

9

9

Wilson, Rosella (?)

W

F

49

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

New York

Stuttgardt

Switzerland

 

2

9

9

Wilson, Frederick

W

M

15

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

New York

 

2

9

9

Wilson, Mary J.

W

F

12

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

New York

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, James

W

M

70

     

X

     

farmer

dyspepsia

X

X

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, Jane

W

F

60

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

paralysis

   

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, Mary

W

F

32

 

daughter

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, Eliza

W

F

28

 

daughter

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, Julia

W

F

20

 

daughter

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, William

W

M

25

 

son

X

       

farmer

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

Wamsley, Lucy

W

F

18

 

daughter

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

10

10

McKee, Samuel

W

M

23

 

boarder

X

       

farmer & laborer

 

X

X

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

11

11

Wilson, John R.

W

M

36

     

X

     

farmer

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

2

11

11

Wilson, Mary J.

W

F

32

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

New York

England

New York

 

2

11

11

Wilson, Charles H.

W

M

13

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

New York

New York

 

2

11

11

Wilson, Elsie F.

W

F

11

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

New York

New York

 

2

11

11

Wilson, Jennie

W

F

5

 

daughter

X

               

New York

New York

New York

 

2

11

11

Wilson, Bertus R.

W

M

3

 

son

X

               

New York

New York

New York

 

2

11

11

Wilson, John W.

W

M

3/12

March

son

X

               

New York

New York

New York

 

2

12

12

Suprenant, Louis

W

M

44

     

X

     

farmer

   

X

Canada

Canada

Canada

 

2

12

12

Suprenant, Emily

W

F

34

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

New York

France

Nova Scotia

 

2

12

12

Suprenant, Modeste

W

M

15

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

New York

 

2

12

12

Suprenant, Esther

W

F

13

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

New York

 

2

12

12

Suprenant, Willfred

W

F

9

 

daughter

X

               

New York

Canada

New York

 

2

13

13

Burto, Benjamin

W

M

51

       

X

   

farmer & laborer

 

X

X

Canada

New York

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, Joseph

W

M

27

 

son

X

       

laborer

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, Matilda

W

F

18

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, John

W

M

16

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, Mary

W

F

12

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, Lora

W

F

12

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Canada

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, Lucy

W

F

9

 

daughter

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

2

13

13

Burto, Francis

W

M

11/12

July

grandson

X

               

New York

Canada

Canada

 

3

14

14

Wilson, Joseph Jr.

W

M

42

     

X

     

farmer

     

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

3

14

14

Wilson, Fannie A.

W

F

45

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

Ireland

Ireland

Ireland

 

3

14

14

Wilson, Joseph W.

W

M

13

 

son

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

3

14

14

Wilson, Margaret J.

W

F

11

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

3

14

14

Wilson, Mary E.

W

F

7

 

daughter

X

       

at home

     

New York

Ireland

Ireland

 

3

14

14

Goodrich, Fannie

W

F

16

 

step-dau.

X

       

at home

     

New York

New York

Ireland

 

3

15

15

Huntley, Watson

W

M

30

     

X

     

laborer

 

X

X

New York

New York

New York

 

3

15

15

Huntley, Lora

W

F

20

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

New York

Unknown

Unknown

 

3

15

15

Gardiner, Sarah A.

W

F

47

 

boarder

X

       

works in families

     

New York

Conn.

R. I.

 

3

16

16

Vanderwalker, Clark

W

M

43

     

X

     

farmer & laborer

     

New York

Unknown

Unknown

 

3

16

16

Vanderwalker, Deborah

W

F

39

 

wife

 

X

     

keeping house

     

New York

New York

New York