Grand Forks County, Dakota Territory 1880 Federal Census http://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/nd/grandforks/1880/ (File 1 of 1 for Blooming Twp (north) Stamped Pages 550A-551C This Census was transcribed by Judith Mooney Lindgren and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2026 by Judith Mooney Lindgren ========================================================================== 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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Gilbert STAMPED PAGE NO: 550A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 1 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 2, 1880 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MONTH MRD NBM C'NOT C'NOT BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION MO ILL? BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Payne C. H. W M 30 . Head X . . . Farmer 4 . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin England Michigan . 2 2 2 Payne W. J. W M 38 . Head . X . . Farmer 4 . . . . . . . . . New York England New York . 3 3 3 Barton Eliza A W F 46 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Vermont . 4 3 3 Barton Joseph E W M 15 . Son X . . . Work on Farm 2 . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Canada . 5 3 3 Barton Ja's H W M 13 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer 2 . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Canada . 6 3 3 Barton Clara W F 7 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Canada . 7 4 4 McCaw S. E. W M 30 . Head . X . . Farmer 7 . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland New York . 8 4 4 McCaw Clarinda W F 30 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Canada New York Canada . 9 5 5 VanDussen Jas D W M 27 . Head . X . . Farmer 2 . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Canada . 10 5 5 VanDussen Alice W F 24 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Canada Ireland Ireland . 11 6 6 Wilcox John W W M 43 . Head . X . . Farmer 4 . . . . . . . . . New York New York New York . 12 6 6 Wilcox Herbert C W M 19 . Son X . . . Working on Farm 5 . . . . . . . . . Minnesota New York Ohio . 13 7 7 Thompson Elias W M 23 . Head . X . X Farmer 3 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 14 7 7 Thompson Ella W F 28 . Wife . X . X Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 15 7 7 Thompson Ja's W M 3/12 Mar Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 16 8 8 Rice Albert W M 26 . Head . X . X Farmer 3 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 17 8 8 Rice Jance W F 18 . Wife . X . X Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Norway Norway . 18 9 9 Thompson Tho's W M 58 . . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 19 9 9 Thompson Ella W F 58 . Wife . X . . Farmer 4 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 20 10 10 Hogan Ole P W M 27 . Head . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 21 10 10 Hogan Mary W F 27 . Wife . X . . Farmer 4 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 22 10 10 Hogan Peter W M 4 . Son X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 23 10 10 Hogan Annie W F 2 . Daughter X . . . Farmer 4 . . . . . . . . . Territory Dakota Norway Norway . 24 10 10 Hogan Henry E W M 1/12 Apr Son X . . X Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 25 11 11 Anderson Hans W M 25 . Head . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 26 11 11 Anderson Bertie W F 18 . Wife . X . . . . . . . . . . . . X Norway Norway Norway . 27 11 11 Anderson Otto W M 14 . Brother X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 28 12 12 Knutson K. C. W M 28 . Head X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 29 13 13 Knutson O. C. W M 26 . Head X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 30 13 14 Thoreanderson Hans W M 36 . Head . X . . Farm Laborer 5 Headache . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 31 13 14 Thoreanderson Carrie W F 33 . Wife . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . X Norway Norway Norway . 32 13 14 Thoreanderson Thosten W M 9 . Son X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 33 13 14 Thoreanderson Nils W M 7 . Son X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 34 13 14 Thoreanderson Severt W M 4 . Son X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 35 13 14 Thoreanderson Albert W M 2 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 36 13 14 Thoreanderson Henry W M 1 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 37 14 15 Eseton Ever W M 34 . Head . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X Norway Norway Norway . 38 14 15 Eseton Gunnell W F 33 . Wife . X . . . . . . . . . . . X X Norway Norway Norway . 39 14 15 Eseton Barbara W F 9 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 40 14 15 Eseton Engrabrat W M 7 . Son X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 41 14 15 Eseton Brunt W M 5 . Son X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 42 14 15 Eseton Louis W M 4 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 43 14 15 Eseton Theodore W M 1 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 44 14 15 Anderson Thorl W M 30 . Boarder X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 45 15 16 Cotrenash Gurtrum W M 40 . Farmer . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 46 15 16 Cotrenash Gertie W F 45 . Wife . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 47 16 17 Hansen Carrie W F 21 . Head . . X . Farm Laborer 2 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 48 16 17 Hansen Mary W F 2 . Daughter X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Wisconsin Norway . 49 16 17 Hansen Rachel W F 1 . Daughter X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Wisconsin Norway . 50 16 17 Hansen John W M 1/12 . Son X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Wisconsin Norway . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 STATE: Dakota Territory COUNTY: Grand Forks DISTRICT: Blooming Twp., north MICROFILM #: T9-112 SUPV/DISTR: 15 ENUM/DISTR: 71 ENUMERATOR: W. W. Gilbert STAMPED PAGE NO: 550B HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 2 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 2 & 3, 1880 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MONTH MRD NBM C'NOT C'NOT BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION MO ILL? BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 16 17 Hansen Lars W M 38 . Boarder . . X . Farm Laborer 4 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 2 17 18 Sanders Albert O W M 31 . Head . X . . Farmer 3 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 3 17 18 Sanders Mary C W F 26 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 4 17 18 Sanders Lena W F 3 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 5 17 18 Sanders Anie N W F 1 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 6 17 18 Sanders Mary O W F 75 . Mother . X . . Boarding . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 7 18 19 Hanson Henry W M 26 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 8 18 19 Hanson Claude W F 24 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 9 19 20 Lee Oliver W M 28 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 10 19 20 Lee Rose W F 21 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 11 19 21 Mathis Marrias W M 22 . Head . X . . Boarding . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 12 19 21 Mathis Anna W F 18 . Wife . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 13 19 21 Morton Martin W M 29 . Boarding X . . . Farm Laborer 3 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 14 19 21 Hehn Hans W M 30 . Boarder X . . . Farm Laborer 3 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 15 20 22 Gulbranson Mestrone W M 28 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 16 20 22 Gulbranson Norstra A W F 24 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 17 20 22 Gulbranson Gilbert W M 3 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 18 20 22 Gulbranson Lena W F 1 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 19 20 22 Anderson Peter W M 22 . Boarder X . . . Farm Laborer 1 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 20 20 22 Gulbranson G W M 24 . Brother X . . . Farm Laborer 7 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 21 21 23 Hansen Fred W M 30 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 22 21 23 Hansen Mary W F 29 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 23 21 23 Hansen Hans W M 6 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Illinois Norway Norway . 24 21 23 Hansen Charles W M 4 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 25 21 23 Hansen Emma W F 2 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 26 21 23 Oleson Cha's O W M 24 . Brother X . . . Farm Laborer 4 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 27 21 23 Hansen Tho's W M 50 . Father X . . . Sailor . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 28 22 24 Sanders John W M 36 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 29 22 24 Sanders Christie W F 29 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 30 22 24 Stewart Alex W M 47 . Head . X . . Farmer 2 . . . . . . . . . Scotland Scotland Scotland . 31 23 25 Stewart Margaret W F 47 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Scotland . 32 23 25 Stewart Robert W M 22 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer 3 . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 33 23 25 Stewart Jennitte W F 21 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 34 23 25 Stewart John W M 19 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer 4 . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 35 23 25 Stewart George W M 16 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer . . . . . . . 3/12 . . Canada Scotland Canada . 36 23 25 Stewart Alex W M 15 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer . . . . . . . 3/12 . . Canada Scotland Canada . 37 23 25 Stewart Daniel W M 12 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer . . . . . . . 3/12 . . Canada Scotland Canada . 38 23 25 Stewart Ja's W M 6 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 39 23 25 Stewart Ella W F 2 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 40 24 26 Stewart George W M 44 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Scotland Scotland Scotland . 41 24 26 Stewart Christie W F 39 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Scotland . 42 24 26 Stewart Isabella W F 21 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 43 24 26 Stewart John W M 19 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer 2 . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Canada . 44 24 26 Stewart Margaret W F 16 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . 3/12 . . Canada Scotland Canada . 45 24 26 Stewart Ellen J W F 13 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . 3/12 . . Canada Scotland Canada . 46 24 26 Stewart C. Cyrus W M 10 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer . . . . . . . 3/12 . . Canada Scotland Canada . 47 24 26 Stewart Margaret W F 28 . Niece X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada Scotland Scotland . 48 25 27 Stewart John W M 45 . Boarder X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scotland Scotland Scotland . 49 26 28 Oleson Andrew W M 26 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 50 26 28 Oleson Mary H W F 26 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 STATE: Dakota Territory COUNTY: Grand Forks DISTRICT: Blooming Twp., north MICROFILM #: T9-112 SUPV/DISTR: 15 ENUM/DISTR: 71 ENUMERATOR: W. W. Gilbert STAMPED PAGE NO: 551C HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 3 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 3, 1880 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MONTH MRD NBM C'NOT C'NOT BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION MO ILL? BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER REMARKS (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 26 28 Anderson Albert A W M 23 . Boarder X . . . Farmer 1 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 2 27 29 Iverson Bert W M 41 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 3 27 29 Iverson Ole O W F 44 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 4 27 29 Iverson Seva W F 20 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 5 27 29 Iverson Emma M W F 8 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 6 27 29 Iverson Ida W F 5 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 7 27 29 Iverson Ever W M 4 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 8 28 30 Anderson Gilbert W M 45 . Head . X . . Farmer 6 Feet Frozen off . . . . X . . . Norway Norway Norway . 9 28 30 Anderson Carlina W F 45 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 10 28 30 Anderson Hans W M 18 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer 5 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 11 28 30 Anderson Ole W M 18 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer 2 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 12 28 30 Anderson Christina W F 16 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 13 28 30 Anderson Hannah W F 13 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 14 29 31 Christianson Ole W M 35 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 15 29 31 Christianson Christie W F 25 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 16 29 31 Christianson Bettoma W F 2 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 17 29 31 Christianson Albert W M 7/12 Nov Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 18 30 32 Sandon Esiston W M 60 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 19 30 32 Sandon Randena W F 50 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 20 31 33 Odarch Ole O W M 30 . Head . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 21 31 33 Odarch Bettsie W F 29 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 22 31 33 Odarch Ole W M 3 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 23 31 33 Odarch Anna W F 7/12 Nov Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Norway Norway . 24 32 34 Johnson John W M 29 . Head X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 25 33 35 Thorkleson Thom W M 50 . Head X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 26 33 35 Kirbeon Knut O W M 21 . Boarder X . . . Farm Laborer 2 . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 27 34 36 Anderson Andrew J W M 45 . Head . X . . Laborer 6 Foot Frozen . . . . X . . X Norway Norway Norway . 28 34 36 Anderson Rose W F 45 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . X X Norway Norway Norway . 29 34 36 Anderson Otto W M 14 . Son X . . . Farm Laborer . . . . . . . . X X Norway Norway Norway . 30 34 36 Anderson Lena W F 12 . Daughter X . . . At Home . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 31 34 36 Anderson Tovel W M 7 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway Ends Blooming north =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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/ ===============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================