This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1MB.2ACI/2913.1.1 Message Board Post: Terry, http://www.familysearch.org/ Has free 1880 Census Search. You can choose the 1880 United States I left the fathers 1st name blank and answered the questions using 1877 Born Missouri and living in Missouri. http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp You searched for: James Walker, Birth, 1877, Missouri, United States Race: White Head of Household: Walker Census: 1880 United States Census Census Locality: Missouri Exact Spelling: Off 1880 US Census - 3 Select records to download - (50 maximum) 1. James WALKER - 1880 United States Census / Missouri Son Gender: Male Birth: <1877> MO 2. James O. WALKER - 1880 United States Census / Missouri Son Gender: Male Birth: <1877> MO 3. James WALKER - 1880 United States Census / Missouri Son Gender: Male Birth: <1877> MO 1. Extract: 1880 United States Census Census Place: Salt River, Knox, Missouri Source: FHL Film 1254697; National Archives Film T9-0697; Page 594D Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Albert WALKER Self Male M W 27 DE Occ: Farmer Fa: DE Mo: DE Mary E. WALKER Wife Female M W 20 KS Occ: Keeps House Fa: KY Mo: KY James WALKER Son Male S W 3 MO Fa: DE Mo: KS 1 AUTH The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. Extract: 1880 United States Census Census Place: Mcdonald, Barry, Missouri Source: FHL Film 1254672; National Archives Film T9-0672; Page 271C Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace David WALKER Self Male M W 27 MO Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: IN Mary E. WALKER Wife Female M W 24 MO Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN Viola A. WALKER Dau Female S W 5 MO Fa: MO Mo: MO James O. WALKER Son Male S W 3 MO Fa: MO Mo: MO Mary L. WALKER Dau Female S W 1 MO Fa: MO Mo: MO 1 AUTH The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. Extract: 1880 United States Census Census Place: Washington, Cedar, Missouri Source: FHL Film 1254680; National Archives Film T9-0680; Page 306A Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Jacob WALKER Self Male M W 27 MO Occ: Farmer Fa: MO Mo: MO Bethany WALKER Wife Female M W 23 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN William WALKER Son Male S W 6 MO Fa: MO Mo: TN James WALKER Son Male S W 3 MO Fa: MO Mo: TN Mary WALKER Dau Female S W 1M MO Fa: MO Mo: TN 1 AUTH The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This may or may not include the correct James Walker. I'd take a good look at the McDonald Co. MO # 2 myself. You should always check with the actual census records, because I have found transcription mistakes. Orlena