Here are two census entries for William PIENINCK (the correct spelling): 1880 Camden NJ Census: William PIENINCK Self M Male W 45 PRUS Machinist PRUS PRUS Joana PIENINCK Wife M Female W 42 PRUS Keeping House PRUS PRUS <-- either Joanna or Johanna Aurelis PIENINCK Son S Male W 18 PA Machinist PRUS PRUS <-- likely Aurelius Amanda PIENINCK Dau S Female W 15 PA Wks In Woolen Mills PRUS PRUS Julius PIENINCK Son S Male W 9 PA PRUS PRUS Aleaxander PIENINCK Son S Male W 4 NJ PRUS PRUS <-- surely Alexander! Arnold PIENINCK Son S Male W 1 NJ PRUS PRUS Charles PIENINCK Son S Male W 1M NJ PRUS PRUS PEINENCK, WILLIAM (1870 U.S. Census) PENNSYLVANIA , PHILADELPHIA, 12-WD 36-DIST Age: 38, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: PRUS Series: M593 Roll: 1396 Page: 198 William 38 Machinist PRUSSIA Johanna 30 Keep house PRUSSIA Amelia 7 PA Amanda 4 PA Herman Merges/r 30 Cabinet Maker PRUSSIA Mina 25 HANOVER Henrietta 6 HANOVER I doubt William is in the U.S. in 1860, because of the following: Philadelphia City Directory Entries! 1862: ----none listed---- 1863: ----none listed---- 1864: ----none listed---- 1870: Pienick Josanna, dressmaker, 1301 Myrtle Pienick William, machinist, h 1301 Myrtle 1875: Pienick Joanna, dressmaker, 1301 Myrtle Pienick William, machinist, 1301 Myrtle 1880: ----none listed---- [listed in Camden NJ 1880 Census] But I thought I would ask, just in case... Does anyone see him in Philadelphia for 1860? Thanks, Vince Summers