1855 Census
Bristol County
Easton, Massachusetts

**See Below for Column Explanations:

Page No. 36
Inhabitants in Easton, in the County of Bristol, State of Massachusetts
enumerated by me, on the 1st day of June 1855. Joseph Barrows

L
D
F
Name of Person in Household
Description
Occupation
Birthplace
M
Age
Sex
Color
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1
Bridget Flood
29
F
.
Ireland
2
Ellen Carrol
21
F
.
Ireland
3
Ira Bailey
54
M
.
Shovelmaker
Massachusetts
4
Daniel W. Burel
23
M
.
Shovelmaker
Maine
5
Leonard C. Bliss
20
M
.
Clerk
Massachusetts
6
Robert B. Davis
20
M
.
Shovelmaker
Massachusetts
7
Tappan W. Morrill
20
M
.
Fireman
New Hampshire
8
George B. Randall
28
M
.
Shovelmaker
Massachusetts
9
Luther Sisson
25
M
.
Machinist
Massachusetts
10
234
244
Bridget Doherty
37
F
.
Ireland
11
John J. Doherty
11
M
.
Maine
12
Ellen J. Doherty
8
F
.
Massachusetts
13
James Nugent
28
M
.
Bootmaker
Ireland
14
Michael [Cregan]
24
M
.
Shovelmaker
Ireland
15
William Conlin
23
M
.
Shovelmaker
Ireland
16
William Matheson
22
M
.
Shovelmaker
Scotland
17
Patrick Russell
21
M
.
Shovelmaker
Ireland
18
Patrick McMonoine
17
M
.
Shovelmaker
Irealnd
19
Patrick Skayle
18
M
.
Bootmaker
Ireland
20
235
245
Benjamin G. Blaisdell
42
M
.
Engineer
New Hampshire
21
Martha Blaisdell
40
F
.
New Hampshire
22
Daniel B. Blaisdell
15
M
.
Pedlar
New Hampshire
23
Oliver H. Blaisdell
12
M
.
New Hampshire
24
George P. Blaisdell
10
M
.
New Hampshire
25
Elizabeth H. Blaisdell
6
F
.
New Hampshire
26
Charles B. Blaisdell
4
M
.
New Hamsphire
27
236
246
* [G]. B. Standish
39
M
.
Engineer
Maine
28
Hannah Standish
29
F
.
Massachusetts
29
Albert Standish
8
M
.
Massachusetts
30
Henry Standish
6
M
.
Massachusetts
31
George Standish
5
M
.
Massachusetts
32
237
247
Henry P. Waite
24
M
.
Shovelmaker
Massachusetts
33
Joan B. Waite
25
F
.
Massachusetts
34
*** infant not named Waite
3m
F
.
Massachusetts
35
Mary McAvoy
25
F
.
Ireland
36
238
248
John Wells
30
M
.
Shovelmaker
Maine
37
Eleanor Wells
20
F
.
Massachusetts
38
Herbert C. Wells
5
M
.
Massachusetts
39
Catharine E. Wells
1
F
.
Massachusetts
40
****Infant not named Wells
2m
M
.
Massachusetts
41
.
.
Abigail Wells
55
F
.
Maine
.
42
Freeman Wells
14
M
Maine
.


* NOTE: In this 1855 Census the name appears to read G. B. Standish but in later records his name is shown as David B. Standish.
*** NOTE: Name shown in the 1860 Census is Ada C. Waite .
****NOTE: Name shown in the 1860 Census is George H. Wells.

** Explanations of columns
1 Dwelling house numbered in the order of visitation
2 Families numbered in the order of visitation
3 The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1855, was in this family
4 Age
5 Sex
6 Color (White, Black or Mulatto)
7 Profession, Occupation, Trade of each Male person, over 15 years of age.
8 Place of Birth, Name the State, Territory, or Country
9 Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict

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