Day County, S.D. 1880 Federal Census http://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/sd/day/1880 (File 1 of 1 for Waubey Township or Town) Stamped Pages 482A-482B This Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2026 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== 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. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1880 CENSUS-DAY June 1, 1880 MICROFILM #T9-112 STATE DAKOTA TERRITORY COUNTY DAY ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription--------------------------- TRANSCRIBER REMARKS: This enumeratoion was labelled "Waubay", It is not clear if this referenced the township or the town. The site of Day County was the home of the Sisseton Sioux Indiana for many years, and the site of a trading post built by Major Joseph Brown in the 1830's. The Dakota Territoy Legislature created Greely County in this area in 1873. On February 22, 1879, the Territory Legislature changed the name to Day in honor of Merritt H. Day, pioneer and Dakota Territory legislator. Marshall County was later formed from Day County, and six townships of Clark County joined Day County in 1885. North and South Dakota were admitted to the Union on November 2,1889, as the 39th and 40th states. Day County became a part of South Dakota. Fort Sisseton and part of the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian Reservation were located in Day County, as well. These entities were enumerated separately in the 1880 census. ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 STATE: Dakota Territory COUNTY: Day TOWNSHIP OR TOWN: Waubay MICROFILM #: T9-112 SUPV/DISTR: 15 ENUM/DISTR: 84 ENUMERATOR: Thos. J. Reese STAMPED PAGE NO: 482A HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 9 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 15 thru 25, 1880 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================ MNTH MRD NBM NOT NOT FATHER MOTHER LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME RACE SEX AGE BORN RELATION SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION MO ILL? BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 77 108 Bexter James W M 30 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Ireland Ireland . 2 77 108 Tanton Ben W M 31 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . Ireland Ireland Ireland . 3 78 109 Baily Chas W M 25 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . X X Tennessee Kentucky Ken . 4 78 109 Baily Emmie W F 17 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . X X Minnesota Ohio Ohio . 5 79 110 Spencer Geo W M 34 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . North Carolina Maryland Not Known . 6 79 111 Laseld A P W M 58 . . . . X . Farming . Lame . . . . X . . . New Hampshire Vermont Conn . 7 80 112 Own E P W M 43 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . New York Vermont NY . 8 80 112 Own Ellen I F 27 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . X X Dakota Dak Dak . 9 80 112 Own Ames 1/2 I M 10 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota NY Dak . 10 80 112 Own Chas 1/2 I M 5 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota NY Dak . 11 80 112 Own Frank 1/2 I M 3 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota NY Dak . 12 80 112 Own Minniwachta 1/2 I F 1 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota NY Dak . 13 81 113 Barce Albert W M 38 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Connecticut Conn Conn . 14 81 113 Barce Hakpenazin I F 27 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . X X Dakota Dak Dak . 15 81 113 Barce Jennie 1/2 I F 11 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . X X Minnesota Conn Dak . 16 81 113 Barce John 1/2 I M 7 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Conn Dak . 17 81 113 Barce Eddie 1/2 I F 5 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Conn Dak . 18 81 113 Barce Frank 1/2 I M 3 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Conn Dak . 19 81 113 Barce August 1/2 I F 10/12 Aug Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dakota Conn Dak . 20 82 114 Paul Dan W M 49 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Canada Vermont Vermont . 21 82 114 Paul Elvircy W F 46 . Wife . X . . . . Cataract Eyes . . . . . . . . Canada NH Vermont . 22 82 114 Paul Lee W M 21 . Son X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Canada Canada . 23 82 114 Paul Carrie M W F 20 . Daughter X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Canada Canada . 24 82 114 Toll William W M 20 . . X . . . Work on Farm . . . . . . . . . . Maine Me Me . 25 83 115 Welsh Thos W M 36 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . England Scotland Scotland . 26 83 115 Welsh Chatrine W F 30 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Maryland Darmstadt Darmstadt . 27 84 116 Zenzuis Peter W M 54 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Prussia Prussia Prussia . 28 85 117 Woodard Selden W M 40 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Ohio NY Vermont . 29 85 117 Woodard Polly W F 36 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Maine Mass Maine . 30 85 117 French William W M 11 . Nephew X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Vermont Maine . 31 86 118 Horton Walter W M 22 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota NY Ohio . 32 86 118 Horton Ellen W F 25 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 33 87 119 Lamoreaux Mary W F 30 . . X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada England . 34 88 120 Warham Paul W M 25 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Canada Canada Canada . 35 88 120 Warham Ellen W F 22 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Ohio Ohio . 36 88 120 Warham Ward W M 2 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Canada Wis . 37 89 121 Shafer Louis W M 26 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Prussia Prussia Prussia . 38 89 121 Shafer Theodore W M 24 . Brother X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Prussia Prussia . 39 89 121 Johnson L W M 30 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Sweden Swed Swed . 40 89 121 Peterson Alb W M 22 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Sweden Swed Swed . 41 89 121 Johnson Nels W M 27 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Sweden Swed Swed . 42 89 121 Amend G. Ben W M 36 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Illinois Cye Cye . 43 90 122 Matt Reese W M 53 . . X . . . Carpenter . . . . . . . . . . Prussia Prussia Prussia Names reversed? 44 91 123 Reese Theo J W M 27 . Brother X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Prussia Prussia Prussia . 45 91 123 Kurkowski Annie W F 24 . . X . . . Housekeeping . . . . . . . . . . Prussia Prussia Prussia . 46 92 124 Fullmer R A W M 34 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Canada * * . 47 92 124 Barret John W M 12 . Adopted X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin US US . 48 92 125 Althoff Wm W M 59 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Prussia Prussia Prussia . 49 92 128 Althoff Fritts W M 25 . Son X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Illinois Prussia Prussia . ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 STATE: Dakota Territory COUNTY: Day TOWNSHIP OR TOWN: Waubay MICROFILM #: T9-112 SUPV/DISTR: 15 ENUM/DISTR: 84 ENUMERATOR: Thos. J. Reese STAMPED PAGE NO: 482b HANDWRITTEN PAGE NO: 10 ENUM/DATE-RANGE: June 15 thru 25, 1880 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================ MNTH MRD NBM NOT NOT FATHER MOTHER LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME RACE SEX AGE BORN RELATION SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION MO ILL? BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 93 126 Franklin R P W M 38 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . New York NY NY . 2 93 126 Franklin Eddilia W F 30 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . New York NY NY . 3 93 126 Franklin William W M 11 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin New York NY . 4 93 126 Franklin Charles W M 5 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin New York NY . 5 94 127 Marshall David W M 49 . . . . X . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Ireland Ireland Ireland . 6 94 127 Marshall David W M 21 . Son X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Ireland Ireland Ireland . 7 95 128 Jones E I W M 24 . . X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Pennsylvania New York NY . 8 95 128 Flint C H W M 23 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . Iowa New York NY . 9 95 128 McLaghen C B W M 22 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . New York Canada New York . 10 95 128 House Peter W M 28 . . . X . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . New York NY NY . 11 95 128 House Ettie W F 19 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Illinois England England . 12 95 128 House Samuel W M 1 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Illinois New York Illinois . 13 95 128 House Feebie W F 21 . Sister X . . . Housekeeping . . . . . . . . . . New York NY NY . 14 96 129 Bambro Hakpenazin W M 30 . . . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . England England England . 15 96 129 Bambro Emanda W F 22 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Wales England . 16 96 129 Bambro Siliny W F 5 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin England Wisconsin . 17 96 129 Bambro Beterice W F 3 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa England Wis . 18 96 129 Bambro Jenny W F 1 . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Eng Wis . 19 97 130 Kelly Abe W M 34 . . X . . . RR Contractor . . . . . . . . . . New Jersey New York New Jersey . 20 97 130 Dudly Frank W M 22 . . X . . . RR Laborer . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota New York Penn . 21 97 130 Clifton Thos W M 21 . . X . . . RR L 2 . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Ireland Prussia . 22 97 130 Osborn W F W M 20 . . X . . . RR L 3 . . . . . . . . . New York NY NY . 23 98 131 Ebert J H W M 31 . . . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin France Conn . 24 98 131 Ebert William W M 28 . Brother X . . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin France Conn . 25 98 131 Knap J B W M 28 . . X . . . Carpenter . . . . . . . . . . Iowa England Ohio . 26 98 131 Fritts M W W M 22 . . X . . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin NY NY . 27 99 132 Fitspatrik Thos W M 35 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Ireland Ireland Ireland . 28 99 132 Fitspatrik Ellen W F 25 . . . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . New York Ireland Ireland . 29 99 132 Fitspatrik Mary W F 9 . Wife X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Ireland New York . 30 99 132 Fitspatrik Alice W F 7 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Ireland NY . 31 99 132 Fitspatrik Thomas W M 3 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Ireland NY . 32 99 132 Fitspatrik Edward W M 1 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Ireland NY . 33 100 133 Erickson Beret W M 30 . . . X . . Farming . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 34 100 133 Erickson Annie W F 27 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Norway Norway Norway . 35 100 133 Erickson John W M 3 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 36 100 133 Erickson Annie W F 2 . Daughter X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 37 100 133 Erickson Edward W M 5/12 . Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minnesota Norway Norway . 38 100 133 Dean Chas W M 36 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . Pennsylvania Prussia Prussia . 39 101 134 McLoud R B W M 24 . . . X . . Driving Team . . . . . . . . . . Ohio Not Known Not Known . 40 101 134 Lawn Leary W M 27 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . New York NY NY . 41 101 134 Huchnison C J W M 29 . . X . . . Civil Engineer. . . . . . . . . . Massachsetts Ireland Ireland . 42 101 134 David H F W M 21 . . X . . . Laborer . . . . . . . . . . Iowa NH Ohio . 43 101 134 Lathrop W F W M 27 . . . X . . Farmer . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Prussia Illinois . 44 101 134 Lathrop Mirisia W F 21 . Wife . X . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Wisconsin Vermont England . 45 101 134 Lathrop Harled W M 1 . Son X . . . Keeping House . . . . . . . . . . Iowa New York Connecticut . 46 102 135 Fritts Eddie W F 19 . . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Wisconsin Iowa . 47 102 135 Fritts Sangton W M 9/12 Nov Son X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iowa Penn Penn . 48 103 136 Rondell Francis W M 69 . . . . X . Farming . . . . . . . . . . France France France . ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================ 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/ ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================