Newark Township 1850 Census

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Sample 1850 census form filled out by the census taker

Sample 1850 census form filled out by the census taker

Name/Title

Newark Township 1850 Census

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.383

Scope and Content

The 1850 census data recorded the surname [family name], age, sex, race, occupation, birthplace, marital and educational status of everyone found in Newark Township, today's Saugatuck Township. The count included individuals with the following surnames: Field, Jones, Mead, Nichols, Kropschot, Tyler, Morrison, Carter, Cotten, Grady, Jewet, Campbell, Shaughnesey, Pfaff, Kent, Willard, Ryan, Pratt, McDowall, Karst, Be*an, Hodge, Donahue, Burling, Hutchinson, Muma, Strong, Loaks, Fuller, Smead, Henderson, Hutchins, Loaks, Schreur, Westing, Annis, Rowe, Johnson, Duparr, Morrison, Batchelor, Kark, Quine, Mayhew, Lamoreux, Williams, Durham, Weed, Underwood, Stowe, McDibble, Carley, Spencer, Coates, Martin, Leucay, Barbour, Wells, Bingham, Vanderslices, Lees, Ryley, Coweles, Uhlich, Cook, Tracy, Hutter, Kiernan, Taylor, Ypenk, Wynn, Hall, Rawson, Wade, Kidder, Smith, Smead, Slayton, Scovill, McFonald, Hobbs, Kenten, Kenter, Williams, Strang, Boyce, Cook, Coates, Lawrence, Weed, Collins, Kliman, Salming, Brinkman and Lugers. The word version of this document includes links to Ancestry.com or Findagrave.com This data is also available online at the URL below.

Context

U.S. law required all the inhabitants of each Federal judicial district or territory be enumerated on Saturday, June 1, 1850.

Collection

Family History, 1830 Settlement, pioneer era

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mead, John Eldridge 1822-1901, Nichols, Stephen D. 1806-1887, Morrison, Stephen A. Jr. 1815-1905, Spencer, Michael B. 1820-1891, Wade, Jonathan 1808-1868, Haile, James C. "Uncle Jimmy" 1800-1870

Web Links and URLs

1850 Newark census at familysearch.org

General Notes

Note

This information was copied from the pre-2023 SDHC website. The location of an original or printed version of these photos was unknown at the time of cataloging.

Create Date

November 7, 2023

Update Date

November 18, 2023