1880 Mercer Co New Jersey
Census
NOTES ON DEVIATION FROM CENSUS RECORDS:
Question 6 (AGE): The ages are in decimal form rather than the fractions
used on the census records.
Questions 9, 10, 11 (MARITAL STATUS): have been combined, s= single,
m=married & w=widowed.
Question 12 (NEWLYWED): N=YES, NEWLYWED.
Questions 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 (DISABILITY): have been combined, b=blind,
c=crippled, d=deaf & dumb
Question 21 (EDUCATION): s=YES, attended school.
Question 22 & 23 (LITERACY): i=can not read & can not write, w=can not
write.
Questions 24, 25, 26 (BIRTHPLACE): ct=connecticut, eng=england, ire=ireland,
nj=new jersey, ny=new york, pa=pennsylvania
PAGE 1 CENSUS YR: 1880 STATE or TERRITORY: NJ COUNTY: Mercer DIVISION: Trenton, 3rd Ward, 1st District
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STREET NAME ST # H # F # LAST NAME FIRST NAME RAC SEX AGE MON RELATIONSHIP MAR NW OCCUPATION UN SICK DIS ED LT BIRTHPLACE FATHER'S BIRTH MOTHER'S BIRTHPLACE
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Lamberton 30 9 9 Souder *Jesse M. w m 41.00 m iron moulder nj nj nj
Lamberton 30 9 9 Souder Fannie H. w f 35.00 wif m keeping house nj nj nj
Lamberton 30 9 9 Souder Anna R. w f 12.00 dau at school s nj nj nj
Lamberton 30 9 9 Souder Cora w f 10.00 dau at school s nj nj nj
Lamberton 30 9 9 Souder Bertha w f 8.00 dau at school nj nj nj
Lamberton 30 9 9 Souder Julia W. w f 4.00 dau nj nj nj
*Marilyn Souders reports that the correct name for Jesse M. Souder is Isaac
M. Souders, and that the census taker made a mistake.
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