I'm doing some census searching this morning & came across the 1880 census of the Allamakee Co. Poor Farm. Sharyl -------- Census Place: Makee, Allamakee, Iowa Source: FHL Film 1254325 National Archives Film T9-0325 Page 414C Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Wm. H. SMITH Self M M W 63 NY Occ: Steward Poor Farm Fa: RI Mo: RI Sarah SMITH Wife F M W 51 CAN Occ: Keeping House Fa: CT Mo: VT Arther BEEDY Other M S W 21 IA Occ: Farms Fa: ME Mo: ME Angie BEEDY Other F S W 17 IA Occ: Domestic Servant Fa: ME Mo: ME John KELLEY Other M W W 80 IRE Occ: Pauper Fa: IRE Mo: IRE Patrick FITZGERALD Other M W W 81 IRE Occ: Pauper Fa: IRE Mo: IRE Elias DEO Other M W W 63 PA Occ: Pauper Fa: GER Mo: GER James EVANS Other M W W 73 IRE Occ: Pauper Fa: IRE Mo: IRE Peter SOLBERG Other M S W 31 NOR Occ: Pauper Fa: NOR Mo: NOR John ECKMAN Other M S W 37 PA Occ: Pauper Fa: PA Mo: PA Horton LESTER Other M S W 26 IA Occ: Pauper Fa: PA Mo: PA Margaret REYNOLDS Other F W W 82 IRE Occ: Pauper Fa: IRE Mo: IRE Mary LYNCH Other F W W 50 IRE Occ: Pauper Fa: IRE Mo: IRE