1900 Macon County, Illinois
Census Townships


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Decatur - Ward 6, District 53

This census was enumerated by James F. Steele between 1 June - 20 June 1900.




Col. 1 = Dwelling
Col. 2 = Family
Col. 3 = Surname/Given
Col. 4 = Relationship
Col. 5 = Sex
Col. 6 = Birth month and year
Col. 7 = Age
Col. 8 = Marital Status
Col. 9 = # of children born/children living
Col. 10 = Nativity of individual/father/mother



408/39/41 - Wabash Avenue
MOORE, Daniel - Head - M - Oct 1835 - 67 - Mar./40yr. - _ - PA/PA/PA - Cooper
        Elizabeth R. - Wife - F - Dec 1842 - 57 - Mar./40yr. - 7/5 - IL/OH/VA
        Annette - Dau - F - Sept 1874 - 25 - S - _ - IL/PA/IL
        Elizabeth - Dau - F - April 1881 - 19 - S - _ - IL/PA/IL

710/84/89 - Broadway
HARPSTRITE, Charles C. - Head - M - Jan Unk. - Unk. - Mar./3yr. - _ - IL/Ger./Ger. - Landlord
        Mary J. - Wife - F - Oct 1863 - 57 - Mar./3yr. - 0/0 - WI/Ire./Ire.

802/104/111 - North Broadway
WILLIAMS, Charles A. - Head - M - Apr 1859 - 41 - Mar./19yr. - _ - PA/PA/PA - Stable Boss/?
        Mary L. - Wife - F - May 1860 - 40 - Mar./19yr. - 5/5 - IL/NY/Canada
        Sarah P. - Dau - F - Jul 1883 - 16 - S. - _ - IL/PA/IL
        Fanny E. - Dau - F - Oct 1885 - 14 - S. - _ - IL/PA/IL - At School
        Wanietta L. - Dau - F - Mar 1887 - 13 - S. - _ - IL/PA/IL - At School
        Birdella M. - Dau - F - Sep 1890 - 9 - S. - _ - IL/PA/IL - At School

1036/313/330 - North Main
FUNK, Samuel - Head - M - Jan 1847 - 53 - Wd. - _ - KY/--/-- - Implement Dealer
        Frank - Son - M - Aug 1878 - 27 - S - _ - IL/KY/OH - Labor/Dealer
        Alice - Dau - F - May 1884 - 16 - S - _ - IL/KY/IL - At School
SHEPHERD, Stephen - Brother-in-law - M - Jun 1857 - 42 - Mar./22yr. - _ - IL/OH/OH - Glazier
        Alice - Sister-in-law - F - Nov 1857 - 42 - Mar./22yr. - 7/7 - IL/OH/OH - Keeping House
        Lulu - Niece - F - May 1888 - 12 - S - _ - IL/IL/IL - At School

702/461/479 - East Condit
DUGGAN, Anna - Head - M - Oct 1851 - 48 - Wd. - 3/3 - Ire./Ire./Ire. - None - Imm. 1872
        James - Son - M - Sep 1874 - 25 - S - _ - IL/Ire./Ire. - Plumber
        Mary - Dau - F - Mar 1878 - 22 - S - _ - IL/Ire./Ire. - Seamstress
        John - Son - M - Mar 1882 - 18 - S - _ - IL/Ire./Ire. - Apprentice Plumber

1222/533/554 - North Main
ASKINS, Joseph - Head - M - Feb 1840 - 60 - Mar/35yr. - _ - IN/Unk./Unk. - Watchman
        Wilmina - Wife - F - Dec 1830 - 69 - Mar/35yr. - 4/3 - VA/PA/Unk.
        Edward - Son - M - Mar 1874 - 26 - S - _ - IL/IN/VA - Day Laborer
        Fannie - Dau - F - Sep 1877 - 22 - S - _ - IL/IN/VA

NOTE: An Askins researcher has provided this: Joseph's parents were born in VA(F) and OH(M). Wilmina's mother was born in VA.)






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