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Key to column headings
| Firstname
Lastname = Name of Heads of Families 0-5 = under 5 years old 5-10 = 5 and under 10 years old 10-15 = 10 and under 15 years old 15-20 = 15 and under 20 years old 20-30 = 20 and under 30 years old 30-40 = 30 and under 40 years old, etc. 00 . = 100 and older (Numbers include the head of family) To = Total number of persons in household Occupation: Mi = Mining Ag = Agriculture Co = Commerce Ma = Manufacturing Oc = Navigation of the oceans Ri = Navigation of canals, lakes and rivers Pr = Learned professions and engineers Pensi = Pensions for Revolutionary or military services included in the foregoing Na = Name of pensioner Ag = Age of pensioner |
Deaf: 0-14 = under 14 14-25 = 14 and under 25 25 . = 25 and upwards Bl = Blind Insane: Pu = Insane and idiot at public charge Pr = Insane and idiot at private charge School: Col = Universities or colleges N = Number of universities/colleges N= Number of students Gra = Academies and Grammar Schools N = Number of academies/grammar schools N = Number of students Com = Primary and Common Schools N = Number of schools N = Number of scholars Pu = Number of scholars on public charge Can Rea = Number of white persons over 20 years of age in each family who cannot read and write |
This is the 1840 federal census for
Aroostook County, ME.
This page was transcribed from and proofread against the microfilm
copy of the 1840 US Census.
Page 62
Census Year: 1840 State or Territory: ME County: Aroostook Stamped no: 62
Reel no: M704-136 Division: Letter G, 2nd Range; Letter H, 2nd Range; Plymouth & Eaton Grants, 1st Range Page no: 62
Enumerated by: Thomas Bartlett, Jr. Reference: 0122 (image of p.62)
Transcribed and Proofread by C. Gagnon for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2001
| Free |
| White | Colored | Slave | | | | White | Colored |
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | | | | Deaf | Deaf | School |
| 0 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 | 0 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | 0 10 24 36 55 00 | | Occupation | Pensioners | 0 14 25 Insan | 0 14 25 De Insan | Col Gra Comm | Can |
LINE | Firstname Lastname | 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 . | 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | 10 24 36 55 00 . | Tot | Mi Ag Co Ma Oc Ri Pr | Name Ag | 14 25 . Bl Pu Pr | 14 25 . Du Bl Pu Pr | N N N N N Nu | Pu Rea | Remarks
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Begin Letter G, 2nd Range
1 | John Rafford | 1 3 2 1 | 1 2 1 | | | | | 11 | | | | | | 1 | first name in Letter G, 2nd Range
2 | Luther Divelly | 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | |
3 | James F. Currier | 1 1 2 1 | 1 2 1 | | | | | 9 | | | | | | |
4 | Nathan Gardiner | 1 | 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 2 |
5 | Amos Heald | 2 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 9 | 3 | | | | | |
6 | James Mills | 1 2 2 | 1 1 | | | | | 7 | | | | | | |
7 | Henry Bradley | 2 1 1 1 | 1 1 2 1 | | | | | 10 | | | | | | 1 |
8 | Louis Bradley | 1 1 | 1 1 2 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | 1 | last name in Letter G, 2nd Range
Begin Letter H, 2nd Range
9 | Daniel Fenderson | 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | first name in Letter H, 2nd Range
10 | William Fields | 2 1 1 | 1 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | 1 |
11 | John Oaks | 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | |
12 | James Pomroy | 1 1 | 1 1 1 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | 2 |
13 | Isaac Thomas | 2 1 2 1 1 | 1 2 1 | | | | | 11 | | | | | | |
14 | Nehemiah S. Hooper | 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 9 | | | | | | |
15 | William Pyle | 1 3 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 12 | | | | | | 1 |
16 | Daniel Fairbanks | 1 3 1 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 9 | | | | | | |
17 | Thomas J. Hobart | 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | |
18 | Peleg Spencer | 1 1 | 1 2 1 1 | | | | | 7 | | | | | | |
19 | Louis Johnson | 1 1 | 1 1 2 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | |
20 | George Fields | 1 | 2 1 | | | | | 4 | | | | | | |
21 | William Elliot | 1 1 2 1 | 1 1 1 1 1 | | | | | 10 | 3 | | | | | | last name in Letter H, 2nd Range
Begin Plymouth & Eaton Grants, 1st Range
22 | Isaac McDonald | 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 13 | | | | | | | first name in Plymouth & Eaton Grant, 1st Range
23 | Solomon Pyle | 1 1 | 1 1 1 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | 1 |
24 | John Benjamin | 1 1 1 1 | 2 1 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | 1 |
25 | Alexander McDougal | 1 1 1 1 | 2 1 2 1 | | | | | 10 | | | | | | |
26 | Andrew Scott | 1 2 1 | 1 2 1 | | | | | 8 | | | | | | 1 |
27 | Benjamin Weeks | 1 1 1 | 1 1 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | |
28 | Thomas Fales | 1 1 | 1 2 1 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | |
29 | James Nichols | 1 | 1 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | |
30 | William Hamilton | 1 1 1 | 2 1 | | | | | 6 | | | | | | 1 | last name in Plymouth & Eaton Grants, 1st Range
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