1840 U.S. Census

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The source of these records is the 1850 census on-line at ancestry.com.

The 1840 census lists only the head of each household and tallies of household members and other statistics.

Columns:

• Left page:
  • Names of heads of families
  • Free white males: Under 5, 5-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90-99, 100 and over
  • Free white females: Under 5, 5-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90-99, 100 and over
  • Free colored persons (12 columns)
• Right page:
  • Slaves (12 columns)
  • Total
  • Number of persons in each family employed in
    • 7 columns, 2nd column is Agriculture
  • Pensioners for revolutionary or military services
  • Ages
  • Deaf, dumb, blind, insane (10 columns)
  • Schools, etc. (8 columns)
    

New York > Erie County > Amherst

34 pages. Not thoroughly searched.

• HUBER, Dem.?, p.1
  • 1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29
• HUBER, Christ., p.1
  • 1 male 50-59, 2 males 20-29, 2 males 15-19, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 10-14
• STABLE, Sam, p.1
  • 1 male 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 5-9
• STABLE, John, p.1
  • 1 male 30-39, 2 males under 5, 1 female 20-29
• HALTER, Jacob and family, p.1
• HALTER, Peter and family, p.1
• STABLE, Christ., p.1
  • 1 male 70-79, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29
• HOCH, Jacob, p.3
  • 1 male 40-49, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 5-9, no females
    
• HOCH, Plaudius, p.3
  • 1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29
  • This matches the family of Claudius Hock and Anna Maria Rusch
    
• MADER, Steph., p.3
  • 1 male 40-49, 1 male under 5, 1 female 40-49
• GASS, Seb., p.3
  • 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 1 male under 5, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9, 1 female under 5
• SUTAL, Joseph and family, p.7
• HUBER, Henry S and family, p.7
• HUBER, George and family, p.7
• SCHENCK, Mich. and family, p.11
• KIEFER, Jacob and family, p.11
• SHENCK, John and family, p.11
• SHENCK, Mich. and family, p.11
• MARZOLF, Jacob and family, p.13
• MARZOLF, Martin and family, p.13
• MARZOLF, Barb. and family, p.13
• BATT, Jos. and family, p.23
• HACKER, Elizab. and family, p.23
• KOCH, Jacob and family, p.23
• KOCH, John and family, p.27
• ZENGER, Mart. and family, p.27
• DIEFFENBACH, George and family, p.29
• DIEFENBACH, Mich. sen. and family, p.31
• DIEFENBACH, Mich. jun. and family, p.31
• HOK, Math. sen., p.31
  • 1 male 50-59, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9
• HOK, Math. jun., p.31
  • 1 male 20-29, 1 female 15-19
• HALTER, John and family, p.33
• HALTER, Jacob and family, p.33
• MEIER, Augustus and family, p.33
• HALTER, Peter and family, p.33
  

New York > Erie County > "Chiktowaga"

16 pages.

• REISCH, John, p.1
  • 1 male 70-79, 1 female 70-79
• REISCH, Peter, p.1
  • 1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29
• HALTER, Henry, p.3
  • 1 male 30-39, 2 males under 5, 1 female 30-39, 2 females 10-14, 2 females 5-9
    
• FEUERSTEIN, Francis, p.3
  • 1 male 40-49, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19
    
• Possible match from Surbourg:
  
  • 05-Oct-1813 - Marriage of Francois Antoine FEUERSTEIN and Genevieve ALT
• Matches and possible matches in the 1836 Census of Wissembourg Canton:
  • FEUERSTEIN: François 43, Marie Anne (nee BALL) 44, Charles 15, Georges 13, Marie Anne 10, François 6; living in Aschbach
• Immigration (possible match):
  • Ship Andrew Scott, 1839:
    • TEIRSPEIN: Francis 43, Marie 54, Eva 26, Carl 17, George 15, Maria 13, Franc 8
• MADER, Nichol., p.3
  
  • 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 1 male under 5, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9
    
• MADER, Joseph, p.3
  
  • 1 male 40-49, 2 males 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 2 females 10-14, 1 females under 5
    
• KOEBEL, Michel, p.3
  
  • 1 male 50-59, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14
    
  • Possible match from Oberseebach:
    
    • 16-Apr-1816 - Marriage of Michel KÖBEL and Eve Marguerite BOESCHERTZ
      
• ZURBRUCK, George sen., p.5
  
  • 1 male 50-59, 1 males 20-29, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9
    
• ZURBRUCK, George jun., p.5
  
  • 1 male 20-29, 1 males under 5, 1 female 20-29
    
• BATT, Joseph, p.5
  
  • 1 male 50-59, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 50-59, 2 females 15-19, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9
    
• FOHL (PFOHL?), Jacob sen., p.7
  
  • 1 male 40-49, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 10-14
    
• FOHL (PFOHL?), Peter, p.7
  
  • 1 male 40-49, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14
    
• FOHL (PFOHL?), Jacob jr., p.7
  
  • 1 male 40-49, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 5-9, 1 female under 5
    
• ZURBRUCK, Mich., p.9
  
  • 1 male 20-29, 2 males under 5, 1 female 20-29, 1 female under 5
    
• ZURBRUCK, Nichol., p.9
  
  • 1 male 60-69, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19
    
• KIEFER, Joseph, p.9
  
  • 1 male 20-29, 2 males under 5, 1 female 20-29
    
• OTT, John, p.9
  
  • 1 male 50-59, 2 males 20-29, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14
  • This matches the family of John Ott and Mary Ann Meder
    
• DOHL, John A., p.11
  
  • 1 male 30-39, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 5-9, 1 female under 5
    
• DANTINGER, Anthy, p.15
  
  • 1 male 60-69, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 50-59, 2 females 20-29, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 5-9