1880 Census
Massachusetts, Bristol County
Easton Alms House

**See Below for Column Explanations:

Page No. 32
Supervisor's Dist. No. 60
Enumeration Dist. No. 82
SCHEDULE 1. - Inhabitants in Easton, in the County of Bristol, State of Massachusetts
enumerated by me, on the 12th day of June 1880. Wm C. Haward Enumerator
Stamped Page # D

L S H D F
Name of Person in Household
 Description R Civil Condition Occupation U Health B D I In M S R W BP FBP MBP
Color Sex Age M S M / or D M
a b 1 2
3
 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
10     338 369 WADE,Charles T. W M 59       /     Warden                     Mass Mass Mass
11         WADE, Samantha W F 58   Wife   /     Matron                     Mass Mass Mass
12         WILSON, Daniel W M 31   Servant /       Laborer                     Canada Canada Canada
13         WATTS, Charles E. W M 25   Servant /       Laborer                     Mass Mass Mass
14         MURPHY, Joanna W F 25   Servant /       Domestic Servant                     Ireland Ireland Ireland
15         QUIMLEY, Geo. W W M 74   Inmate     /   Laborer             C   / / Mass Mass Mass
16         BONNEY, Susan W F 69   Inmate     /   None   Feeble                 Mass Mass Mass
17         DRAKE, Asa W M 65   Inmate /       Laborer             C   / / Mass Mass Mass
18         NELSON, Peter W M 63   Inmate   /     Was Shoemaker   Consumptiom                 Unknown Unknown Unknown
19         NELSON, Lavina W F 49   Inmate   /     Does house work                     Mass Mass Mass
20         NELSON, [Melena] W F 12   Inmate /       At School               /     Mass Unknown Mass
21         NELSON, Wm W M 11   Inmate /       At School               /     Mass Unknown Mass
22         NELSON, Jeneva W F 9   Inmate /                       /     Mass Unknown Mass
23         NELSON, Francis W F 8   Inmate /                       /     Mass Unknown Mass
24         KELLY, Mary W F 36   Inmate   /     Does House work                     Mass Mass Mass
25         KELLY, Hattie W F 10   Inmate /       At school               /     Mass Mass Mass
26         KELLY, Mabel W F 3   Inmate /                             Mass Mass Mass
27         RANDALL, Chas M. W M 47   Inmate /                         / / Mass Mass Mass
28         WILLIAMS, C. [Frank] W M 49   Inmate /       Labrer           /       / Mass Mass Mass
29         FRYE, Alma W F 32   Inmate   /     House work                     Mass Mass Mass
30         DICKERMAN, Clarence W M 6   Inmate /                       /     Mass Mass Mass
31         FRENCH, Hiram W M 76   Inmate     /   Was Shoemaker   Feeble         C       Mass Mass Mass
32         JACKSON, John E. W M 17   Inmate /       At school               / / / Mass Mass Mass
33         ADAMS, [James] W M 77   Inmate     /   Clock Cleaner   Feeble         C       Mass Mass Mass
34         HOLMES, Wm S. W M 57   Inmate   /     None           / C       Mass Mass Mass
35         ALLEN, Rebecca W F 79   Inmate     /   None           /         Mass Mass Mass
36         COPELAND, [Lidorana] W F 78   Boarder     /   None                     Mass Mass Mass
37         [ CREEDON ], Timothy W M 60   Boarder /       Laborer                     Ireland Ireland Ireland
                                                         

Note A The Census Year begins June 1, 1879, and ends May 31, 1880
Note B All persons will be included in the Enumeration who were living on the 1st day of June, 1880. No others will. Children BORN SINCE June 1, 1880, will be OMITTED. Members of families who have DIED SINCE June 1, 1880 will be INCLUDED
Note C Questions Nos. 13, 14, 22, and 23 are not to be asked in respect to persons under 10 years of age.
Note D In making entries in columns 9, 10, 11, 12, 16 - 23 an affirmative only mark will be used - thus /, except in the case of divorced person, column 11, when the letter "D" is to be used.
Note E Question No. 12 will only be asked in cases where an affirmative answer has been given either to question 10 or 11.
Note F Question No. 14 will only be asked in cases when a gainful occupation has been reported in column 13
Note G In column 7 an abbreviation to the name of a month may be used, as Jan., Apr., Dec.

** Explanations of columns
a Name of Street
b House Number
1 Dwelling house numbered in the order of visitation
2 Families numbered in the order of visitation
3 The name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June, 1880, was in this family
4 Color: White (W), Black (B), Mulatto (M), Chinese (C), Indian (I)
5 Sex- Male (M), Female (F)
6 Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880. If under 1 year, give months in fractios, thus 3/12
7 If born within the Census year, give the month.
8 Relationship of each person to the head of this family - Whether wife, son, daughter, servant, boarder or other.
9 Civil Condition: Single
10 Civil Condition: Married
11 Civil Condition: Widowed / Divorced (D)
12 Civil Condition: Married during Census year.
13 Occupation: Profession, Occupation or Trade of each person, male or female
14 Number of months this person has been unemployed during the Census year.
15 Is the person (on the day of the Enumerator's visit) sick or temporarily disabled so as to be unable to attend to ordinary business or duties? If so what is the sickness or disablilty?
16 Blind
17 Deaf and Dumb
18 Idiotic
19 Insane
20 Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled.
21 Attended school within the Census Year.
22 Cannot read
23 Cannot write
24 Place of Birth of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the Country, if of foreign birth.
25 Place of Birth of the Father of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the Country, if of foreign birth.
26 Place of Birth of the Mother of this person, naming State or Territory of United States, or the Country, if of foreign birth.

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