Mason County, MI., 1870 U.S. Federal Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/mason/1870/ (File 1 of 1 for Hamlin Township) Stamped Pgs 462A-463B This Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and proofread by I. D. Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2025 by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. 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CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ============================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Baker Samuel 39 M W Farmer 500 100 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 2 1 1 Baker Nancy 26 F W Keeping house . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 2 Linblum David 29 M W Engineer . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 4 3 3 Yorkey Valentine 39 M W Keeping boarding house . 1200 Bavaria X X . . . . . . X . . 5 3 3 Yorkey Ellen 28 F W Keeping house . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 6 3 3 Yorkey Charles 9/12 M W . . . Michigan X X Oct . . . . . . . . 7 3 3 Lakender Charles 30 M W Sailor . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 8 3 3 Lanagan Mary 19 F W Domestic servant . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 9 3 3 Jennesson Josephine 22 F W Domestic servant . . France X X . . . X X . . . . 10 3 3 Jennesson Alphonzo 29 M W Laborer . . France X X . . . . . . . . . 11 3 3 Pelton David 34 M W Foreman in saw mill . 1000 Ohio . . . . . . . . X . . 12 3 3 Pelton Ellen 36 F W Boarding . . Maine . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3 3 Pelton Ettie 8 F W . . . Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3 3 Cross Nathaniel 47 M W Clerk in boarding house . . Maine . . . . . . . . X . . 15 3 3 Debash Charles 33 M W Laborer . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 16 3 3 Hickey Thomas 37 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . X X . X . . 17 3 3 Boyne Peter 30 M W Laborer . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 18 3 3 Anderson Charles 25 M W Blacksmith . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 19 3 3 Ewing David 29 M W Work in saw mill . . Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 20 3 3 McVay William 25 M W Work in saw mill . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 21 3 3 Dahl Andrew 45 M W Work in saw mill . . Norway X X . . . . . . X . . 22 3 3 EstergreenAugustus 50 M W Work in saw mill . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 23 3 3 Harley Jonathan 34 M W Watchman in mill . . Pennsylvani. . . . . . . . X . . 24 3 3 Dunbar John 30 M W Foreman in saw mill . . Scotland X X . . . . . . X . . 25 3 3 Iris Augustus 24 M W Work in saw mill . . Prusia X X . . . . . . . . . 26 3 3 Boyne Patrick 27 M W Work in saw mill . . Ireland X X . . . . . . X . . 27 3 3 Hargil Gotlif 38 M W Laborer . . Wortemburg X X . . . . . . X . . 28 3 3 Olson Ellis 26 M W Laborer . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 29 3 3 Richards William 55 M W Carpenter . . England X X . . . . . . X . . 30 3 3 Mess John 35 M W Laborer . . Denmark X X . . . . . . X . . 31 3 3 Remaker Joseph 52 M W Laborer . . Belgium X X . . . . . . X . . 32 3 3 Lorman Andrew 30 M W Laborer . . Canada X X . . . X X . . . . 33 3 3 Matsick Henry 38 M W Laborer . . Germany X X . . . . . . . . . 34 3 3 Cale Fretz 19 M W Laborer . . Sweden X X . . . . . . . . . 35 3 3 Smith Joseph 49 M W Laborer . . Bavaria X X . . . . . . . . . 36 3 3 Lange Dennis 29 M W Laborer . . New York X X . . . . . . X . . 37 3 3 Cornelton William 45 M W Laborer . . Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 38 3 3 Nye Benjamin 36 M W Engineer . . New York X . . . . . . . X . . 39 3 3 Bell John 15 M I Work in saw mill . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 40 4 4 Cariset Christ 34 M W Farmer 1000 100 Prusia . . . . . . . . X . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Mason DIVISION: Hamlin Township REEL NO: M593-689 PAGE NO: 462B REFERENCE: Enumerated by William Webb, 21st July 1870, HW PG 2 ============================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ============================================================================================================================================================================== 1 4 4 Cariset Margret 35 F W Keeping house . . Prusia . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 4 Cariset Paul 2 M W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 3 5 5 Burns John 37 M W Farmer 300 200 Bavaria X X . . . . . . X . . 4 5 5 Burns Anna 24 F W Keeping house . . Bohemia X X . . . . . . . . . 5 5 5 Burns Frank 6 M W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 6 5 5 Burns Benedic 1 M W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 7 6 6 Slandick Mary 44 F W Farmer 1500 600 Bohemia X X . . . . . . . . . 8 6 6 Slandick John 18 M W Work on farm . . Bohemia X X . . . . . . . . . 9 6 6 Slandick Joseph 14 M W Work on farm . . Bohemia X X . . . . . . . . . 10 6 6 Slandick Frank 8 M W . . . Michigan X X . . X . . . . . . 11 6 6 Slandick Mary 11 F W At home . . Michigan X X . . X . . . . . . 12 6 6 Slandick Hannah 4 F W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 13 7 7 Stray Orson H. 35 M W Fisherman 300 500 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 14 7 7 Stray Mary E. 30 F W Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 15 7 7 Stray Frank 4 M W . . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 16 7 7 Stray Charles 1 M W . . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 17 7 7 Gallaway William 26 M W Fisherman . . New York . . . . . . . . X . . 18 8 8 Lahage Ephram 49 M W Fisherman 400 500 Canada X X . . . . . . X . . 19 8 8 Lahage Margret 28 F W Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . X X . . . . 20 8 8 Lahage Peter 7 M W . . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 21 8 8 Lahage Isabella 3 F W . . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 22 8 8 Lahage Mary 8/12 F W . . . Michigan . . Oct . . . . . . . . 23 8 8 Lahage Elizabeth 13 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 24 8 8 Perue Frank 25 M W Fisherman . . Canada . . . . . . . . . . . 25 9 9 Jennings George 41 M W Engineer . 500 England X X . . . . . . X . . 26 9 9 Jennings Mary Ann 35 F W Keeping house . . England X X . . . . . . . . . 27 9 9 Jennings John 16 M W Work in saw mill . . England X X . . X . . . . . . 28 9 9 Jennings William 14 M W At home . . England X X . . X . . . . . . 29 9 9 Jennings George 12 M W At home . . Canada X X . . X . . . . . . 30 9 9 Jennings Byron 10 M W . . . Illinois X X . . X . . . . . . 31 9 9 Jennings Arthur 3 M W . . . Illinois X X . . . . . . . . . 32 9 9 Jennings Lizzie 1 F W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 33 10 10 Cobb David 35 M W Teamster . 150 Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 34 10 10 Cobb Lena 21 F W Keeping house . . Sweden X X . . . . . . . . . 35 10 10 Cobb Ann 1 F W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 36 11 11 VandervestJoseph 30 M W Carpenter . 800 Belgium X X . . . . . . X . . 37 11 11 VandervestAdilade 27 F W Keeping house . . Belgium X X . . . . X . . . . 38 11 11 VandervestCharles 10 M W At home . . Michigan X X . . X . . . . . . 39 11 11 VandervestMary 5 F W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 40 11 11 VandervestGeorge 2 M W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Mason DIVISION: Hamlin Township REEL NO: M593-689 PAGE NO: 463A REFERENCE: Enumerated by William Webb, 22nd July 1870, HW PG 3 ============================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ============================================================================================================================================================================== 1 11 11 VandervestLilly 2/12 F W . . . Michigan X X May . . . . . . . . 2 11 11 VandervestAugust 27 M W Laborer . . Belgium X X . . . . . . X . . 3 12 12 McVay William 26 M W Fisherman . 1000 New York . . . . . . . . X . . 4 12 12 McVay Matilda 22 F W Keeping house . . Sweden X X . . . . . . . . . 5 12 12 McVay William 4 M W . . . Michigan . X . . . . . . . . . 6 12 12 McVay Emma 2 F W . . . Michigan . X . . . . . . . . . 7 12 12 Anderson Hanse 26 M W Fisherman . . Denmark X X . . . . . . . . . 8 13 13 Hale Frank 39 M W Keeping boarding house . 200 Vermont . . . . . . . . X . . 9 13 13 Hale Mary 30 F W Keeping house . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 10 13 13 Hale George 11 M W At home . . Indiana . X . . X . . . . . . 11 13 13 Hale Emma 8 F W . . . Indiana . X . . X . . . . . . 12 14 14 Campbell Paul 42 M W Laborer . 100 Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 13 14 14 Campbell Maria 37 F W Keeping house . . Canada X X . . . X X . . . . 14 14 14 Campbell George 14 M W Work in saw mill . . Vermont X X . . X . . . . . . 15 14 14 Campbell Malinda 12 F W At home . . Vermont X X . . X . . . . . . 16 14 14 Campbell Lucy 10 F W At home . . Vermont X X . . X . . . . . . 17 14 14 Campbell William 8 M W . . . Vermont X X . . . . . . . . . 18 14 14 Campbell James 2 M W . . . Canada X X . . . . . . . . . 19 14 14 Campbell Mary Ann 3/12 F W . . . Michigan X X Apl . . . . . . . . 20 15 15 Genson Eulson 24 M W Work in saw mill . 200 Sweden X X . . . . . . X . . 21 15 15 Genson Mary 22 F W Keeping house . . Sweden X X . . . . . . . . . 22 16 15 Anderson Ola 28 M W Work in saw mill . 150 Sweden X X . . . . . . . . . 23 16 15 Anderson Emma 26 F W Keeping house . . Sweden X X . . . . . . . . . 24 17 17 McGalpin Mattie 70 M W Laborer 200 100 Michigan X X . . . . . . X . . 25 17 17 McGalpin Margaret 80 F I Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . X X . . . . 26 18 18 Manestone James 34 M I Work in saw mill 200 . Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 27 18 18 Mosell Nancy 38 F I Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . X X . . . . 28 18 18 Pebuqua Sarah 32 F I At home . . Michigan . . . . . X X . . . . 29 18 18 Tedore John 10 M I . . . Michigan . . . . . X X . . . . 30 19 19 Tecora Samuel 48 M I Hunter . . Michigan . . . . . X X . X . . 31 19 19 Tecora Margaret 40 F I Keeping house . . Michigan . . . . . X X . . . . 32 20 20 Northorne Henry 28 M W Farmer 1000 600 Prusia X X . . . . . . X . . 33 20 20 Northorne Elizabeth 30 F W Keeping house . . Ireland X X . . . . . . . . . 34 20 20 Northorne Henry 7 M W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 35 20 20 Northorne May 5 F W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 36 21 21 Brown John 40 M W Farmer 400 100 Prusia X X . . . . . . X . . 37 21 21 Brown Anna 25 F W Keeping house . . Prusia X X . . . X X . . . . 38 21 21 Brown John 1 M W . . . Michigan X X . . . . . . . . . 39 22 22 Hyde Alonzo W. 32 M W Keeping light house . 600 Michigan . . . . . . . . X . . 40 22 22 Hyde Elsa J. 29 F W Keeping house . . Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . TRANSCRIBER NOTE: Alonzo W. Hyde was the first keeper of Big Point Sable Lighthouse from 1867 - 1871 CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: MI COUNTY: Mason DIVISION: Hamlin Township REEL NO: M593-689 PAGE NO: 463B REFERENCE: Enumerated by William Webb, 22nd July 1870, HW PG 4 ============================================================================================================================================================================== LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. REAL VAL. PERS VAL. BIRTHPLACE FOREIGN BIRTH MONTH MONTH ATT. CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE- REMARKS FATHER MOTHER BORN MARR. SCHOOL READ WRITE DENIED ============================================================================================================================================================================== 1 22 22 Hyde Marian 11 F W At home . . Michigan . . . . X . . . . . . 2 22 22 Hyde Josephine 7 F W . . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 3 22 22 Hyde Elai 5 F W . . . Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . 4 22 22 Stodard Charles 22 M W Teamster . . Ohio . . . . . X X . X . Ends Hamlin Twp ============================================================================================================================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access the rest of our growing collection of FREE online census transcriptions by going to the following URL: http://www.us-census.org/ ==============================================================================================================================================================================