Index 1880 Greene County IL Census
1880 Greene County Illinois Federal Census
Transcribed by Ben and Thelma King and given to Marty Crull. Thanks to Marty for sharing.
and also to Allen Handling for converting to a new database.
Please note that interpretations and transcriptions are subject to human error. Marty suggested that
there might be repeats of same names at different household numbers. Check the original microfilm to
verify
the correctness.
The Surname Index Listings are by Census Page Number
(not the printed page number created by the database in the upper right hand corner).
Click on the Surname of Interest, find the Census
Page#, i. e...1A, 150B, 245A, etc. that is listed by the name. Return to this page by
clicking on the Link at the bottom of the page or by using your Browser Back Button. Then
Click on the Census Page# below that applies. After accessing this page
you will find the census page number on the very left side by the family number/names.
Click for List of Country of Birth Abbreviations
Click for Abbreviations Used for Occupations, Countries, etc.
SURNAME INDEX
No X's
CENSUS PAGE NUMBERS
BAV =BAVARIA
DAR =DARMSTADT
SCT =SCOTLAND
SWT =SWITZERLAND
H-D =HESSEN-DARMSTADT
CAN =CANADA
ALS =ALSACE
GER =GERMANY
WAL =WALES
ENG =ENGLAND
WUR =WURTTEMBERG
IRE =IRELAND
FRA =FRANCE
HES =HESSE
W-I =WEST INDIES
SAX =SAXONY
NAS =NASSAU
H-C =HESS-CASSEL
DEN =DENMARK
S-G =SAXE GOTHA
BAD =BADEN
ABBREVIATION NAME
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ABS OF CLK ABSTRACT OFFICE CLERK
ABS OF PRO ABSTRACT OFFICE PROPRIETO
ADOPT ADOPTED
AG MAC AGT AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AG
ALS ALSACE
APP BLACKS APPRENTICE BLACKSMITH
APP CARP APPRENTICE CARPENTER
APP PRINTER APPRENTICE PRINTER
APP W MAKE APPRENTICE WAGON MAKER
AT S AT SEA
AUS AUSTRIA
AWAY FR HO AWAY FROM HOME
B & S DEAL BOOT & SHOE DEALER
B & S MAKE BOOT & SHOE MAKER
B & S MERC BOOT & SHOE MERCHANT
B E P-181B EVANS FAMILY - PAGE 181B
B IN L BROTHER IN LAW
B-S & K-PH BLACKSMITH & KEEP OF POOR
BAD BADEN
BAG MASTER BAGGAGE MASTER
BAKE & CON BAKER & CONFECTIONER
BANK CASH BANK CASHIER
BAR BARRIEN
BATCH BATCHLER
BAV BAVARIA
BEL BELGIUM
BER BERLIN
BILLIARD H BILLIARD HALL
BILLIARD M BILLIARD MARKER
BIR BIRCHOFGEN
BLIND PED BLIND PEDDLER
BN 1-06-80 BORN 1 JUNE 1880
BO HO KEEP BOARDING HOUSE KEEPER
BOARD BOARDER
BOH BOHEMIA
BOILER MK BOILER MAKER
BOOK & NEW BOOK & NEWS DEALER
BOOK KEEP BOOK KEEPER
BRA BRANDENBURG
BRASS MOLD BRASS MOLDER
BRICK MOLD BRICKMOLDER
BRIDGE WAT BRIDGE WATCHMAN
BRO BROTHER
BRU BRUNSWICK
BUS MGR BUSINESS MANAGER
BYR BYRON
C IN L COUSIN IN LAW
CA PAINTER CARRIAGE PAINTER
CAB MAKER CABINET MAKER
CAB WORKER CABINET WORKER
CAN CANADA
CAP & TEAC CAPITALIST & TEACHER
CAR & JOIN CARPENTER & JOINER
CAR & SAW CARPENTER & SAWYER
CAR INSP CAR INSPECTOR
CARR MAKER CARRIAGE MAKER
CARR TRIM CARRIAGE TRIMMER
CATTLE TRD CATTLE TRADER
CEM KEEPER CEMETERY KEEPER
CFP 134A CONTINUED FROM PAGE 134A
CFP 134B CONTINUED FROM PAGE 134B
CFP 148A CONTINUED FROM PAGE 148A
CFP 148B CONTINUED FROM PAGE 148B
CFP 149B CONTINUED FROM PAGE 149B
CFP 163B CONTINUED FROM PAGE 163B
CFP 31A CONTINUED FROM PAGE 31A
CFP 32A CONTINUED FROM PAGE 32 A
CFP 32B CONTINUED FROM PAGE 32B
CFP 45A CONTINUED FROM PAGE 45A
CIGAR MAKE CIGAR MAKER
CIGAR MFG CIGAR MANUFACTURE
CIR CLERK CIRCUIT CLERK
CIR JUDGE CIRCUIT JUDGE
CIR PREACH CIRCUIT PREACHER
CLK CLERK
CLK IN P O CLERK IN POST OFFICE
CLK IN P S CLERK IN PRINT SHOP
CLK OF M S CLERK IN MACHINE SHOP
CLO CUTER CLOTHING CUTTER
CLOTHING M CLOTHING MERCHANT
CO SUP SCH CO. SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
COAL SHOV COAL SHOVELER
COM TRAVEL COMMERCIAL TRAVELER
COP 135A CONTINUED ON PAGE 135A
COP 135B CONTINUED ON PAGE 135B
COP 148B CONTINUED ON PAGE 148B
COP 149A CONTINUED ON PAGE 149A
COP 150A CONTINUED ON PAGE 150A
COP 165B CONTINUED ON PAGE 165B
COP 31B CONTINUED ON PAGE 31B
COP 32B CONTINUED ON PAGE 32B
COP 33A CONTINUED ON PAGE 33A
COP 52A CONTINUED ON PAGE 52A
D DIVORCED
D-O-S-F46 DAU OF SER-FAM 46-PGE 70A
DAR DARMSTADT
DATA C OUT DATA ON PERSON CROSSED OU
DAU DAUGHTER
DEN DENMARK
DEP C CLK DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK
DEP POST M DEPUTY POST MASTER
DOC MED DOCTOR OF MEDICINE
DRUG DRUGGIST
DRY G CLK DRY GOODS CLERK
DRY G MER DRY GOODS MERCHANT
DUS DUSSELLDORF
DWE 248 F267 DWELLING 248 - FAMILY 267
E-I EAST INDIES
ECAN EAST CANADA
ED & I AGT EDITOR & INSURANCE AGENT
ED & PUB EDITOR & PUBLISHER
ENG ENGLAND
ENG ENGINEER
EXP AGENT EXPRESS AGENT
EXP MESS EXPRESS MESSENGER
F30-PIOOA PART OF FAM. 30 - PG 100B
FAR & MINS FARMER & MINISTER
FARM FARMER
FARM LAB FARM LABOROR
FARM SUPER FARM SUPERINTENDANT
FARM--BANK FARMER & BANKER
FARM--MILL FARMER & MILLER
FRA FRANCE
FUL FULDA
FUN DEAL FURNITURE DEALER
G DAU GRAND DAUGHTER
G G SON GREAT GRANDSON
G MOT GRAND MOTHER
G NIEC GREAT NIECE
G PAR GRAND PARENT
G SON GRAND SON
G UNCL GREAT UNCLE
GARD GARDENER
GEN MER GENERAL MERCHANT
GER GERMANY
GO TO NEB GONE TO NEBRASKA
GRAIN DEAL GRAIN DEALER
GRO GROCER
GRO DEALER GROCERY DEALER
GRO ST DEAL GROCER & STOVE DEALER
H BRO HALF BROTHER
H PAINTER HOUSE PAINTER
H SERVANT HOUSE SERVANT
H-C HESSE-CASSEL
H-D HESSEN-DARMSTADT
HAM HAMBURG
HAN HANNOVER
HARDWARE C HARDWARE CLERK
HARDWARE D HARDWARE DEALER
HARNESS MK HARNESS MAKER
HES HESSE
HOL HOLSTIEN
HOL HOLLAND
HORSE KEEP HORSE KEEPER
HORSE TRN HORSE TRAINER
HOT & LIV HOTEL & LIVERY MAN
HOUSE BUIL HOUSE BUILDER
HOUSE CARP HOUSE CARPENTER
HUN HUNGARY
illeg. ILLIGITIMATE
ILLEGT ILLEGITIMATE
IMP DEALER IMPLEMENT DEALER
IN INS ASY IN INSANE ASYLUM
INS AGENT INSURANCE AGENT
IRE IRELAND
JAM JAMAICA
JP JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
K BOARDERS KEEPS BOARDERS
KEEP CALAB KEEPER OF THE CALABOOSE
KILN BURN KILN BURNER
L ENGINEER LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER
L FIREMAN LOCOMOTIVE FIREMAN
L R DEALER LIGHTNING ROD DEALER
L STOCK D LIVE STOCK DEALER
LAB LABOROR
LAB IN B Y LABOR IN BRICK YARD
LAMP LIGHT CITY LAMP LIGHTER
LIV STAB K LIVERY STABLE KEEPER
LIV W LIVING WITH
LIV W BRO LIVING WITH BROTHER
LIV W DAU LIVING WITH DAUGHTER
LIV W NEPH LIVING WITH NEPHEW
LIV W SinL LIVING WITH SON IN LAW
LIV W SON LIVING WITH SON
LIVERY STA LIVERY STABLE
LOG LOGGER
LOR LORAIN
LUB LUBECK
LUM DEALER LUMBER DEALER
LUM MER LUMBER MERCHANT
LUM YD CLK LUMBER YARD CLERK
LUNG FEV LUNG FEVER
LUTH MIN LUTHRAN MINISTER
LUX LUXEMBOURG
M MALE
M MULATTO
M MARRIED
MAD MADEIRA
MAIL CAR MAIL CARRIER
MARBLE CUT MARBLE CUTTER
MEC MECKLENBURG
MEDICAL ST MEDICAL STUDENT
MER MERCHANT
MER & TAIL MERCHANT & TAILOR
METH MIN METHODIST MINISTER
MEX MEXICO
MILL & DM MILLINER & DRESSMAKER
MILL PROP MILL PROPRIETOR
MILL-SEAM MILLINER & SEAMSTRESS
MIN MINDEN
MUS TEACH MUSIC TEACHER
N-L LADY NIECE OF LAND LADY
NASP NASSAU PRUSSIA
NBW NEW BRUNSWICK
NOR NORWAY
NOTIONS ST NOTIONS STORE
NS NOVA SCOTIA
NUR MAN NURSERY MAN
O CLAY WKS OVERSEER AT CLAY WORKS
OBR OBERHAUSEN
P FAM 599 PT OF GIBBEN FAM - P 198B
P O CLERK POST OFFICE CLERK
PAR PARIS
PL & BRM PLASTERER & BRICKMASON
POL POLAND
POLICE JUST POLICE JUSTICE
POLICE MAG POLICE MAGISTRATE
POTTERY-BU POTTERY BURNER
POTTERY-MF POTTERY MANUFACTURE
PRE PREACHER
PRIN OF SC PRINCIPLE OF SCHOOL
PRISON PRISONER
PRO OF M S PROPRIETOR MACHINE SHOP
PRO OF S M PROPRIETOR OF SAW MILL
PRO OF T F PROPRIETOR OF TILE FACTOR
PROV MER PROVISION MERCHANT
PRSBY MIN PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER
PRT PORTIGAL
R R CON RAILROAD CONDUCTOR
R-P RHEINLAND-PFALZ
RANCH OVER RANCH OVERSEER
REST KEEP RESTURANT KEEPER
RET BLK SM RETIRED BLACKSMITH
RET CARP RETIRED CARPENTER
RET FARMER RETIRED FARMER
RET GROCER RETIRED GROCER
RET HAT MK RETIRED HAT MAKER
RET MER RETIRED MERCHANT
RET MILLER RETIRED MILLER
RET PLAST RETIRED PLASTERER
RET REST K RETIRED RESTURANT KEEPER
RET W M RETIRED WAGONMAKER
RHE RHEINLAND
RHEP RHINE PROVICE
RR RAILROAD
RR AGENT RAILROAD AGENT
RR AGT--PM RAILROAD AGENT-POSTMASTER
RR CARP RAILROAD CARPENTER
RR CLERK RAILROAD CLERK
RR CONDUCT RAILROAD CONDUCTOR
RR LAB RAILROAD LABOROR
RR LOADMAS RAILROAD LOAD MASTER
RR MAS MEC RAILROAD MASTER MECHANIC
RR POLICE RAILROAD POLICE
RR ROUND H RAILROAD ROUND HOUSE
RR SEC BOS RAILROAD SECTION BOSS
RR SEC HAN RAILROAD SECTION HAND
RR STA AGT RAILROAD STATION AGENT
RR SW MAN RAILROAD SWITCHMAN
RR TELEGRA RAILROAD TELEGRAPHER
RR YD FORE RAILROAD YARD FOREMEN
RR YD MAST RAILROAD YARD MASTER
RUS RUSSIA
S SINGLE
S DAU STEP DAUGHTER
S FAT STEP FATHER
S G DA STEP GRANDDAUGHTER
S G MO STEP GRANDMOTHER
S G SO STEP GRANDSON
S IN L SON IN LAW
S IN L SISTER IN LAW
S MOTH STEP MOTHER
S SIS STEP SISTER
S SIST STEP SISTER
S SON STEP SON
S-G SAXE GOTHA
S-L50-100B SEE LINE 50 - PAGE 100B
SAD SADDLER
SAD-HAR MK SADDLE & HARNESS MAKER
SAW SAWYER
SAX SAXONY
SCT SCOTLAND
SD STOCK DEALER
SE COU SECOND COUSIN
SEC FORE SECTION FOREMAN
SELLS REAP SELLS REAPERS
SER SERVANT
SEW MAC AG SEWING MACHINE AGENT
SILVER SM SILVER SMITH
SL13 P167B SEE LINE 13 - PAGE 167B
SL50 - P69B SEE LINE 50 - PAGE 69B
SPA SPAIN
STA AGENT STATION AGENT
STG STUTGART
STONE CUT STONE CUTTER
STORE CLK STORE CLERK
STOVE & HD STOVE & HARDWARE DEALER
STOVE DEAL STOVE DEALER
STU STUDENT
SWE SWEDEN
SWT SWITZERLAND
T S AGENT TOMBSTONE AGENT
T-W TIERCE WALDECK
TEAM TEAMSTER
TELE OPER TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
TER COT WK TERRA COTTA WORKER
TOWN MARSH TOWN MARSHALL
TRAIN DIS TRAIN DISPATCHER
TRAV SALES TRAVELING SALESMAN
US UNITED STATES
US MAP AGT U. S. MAP AGENT
VISIT VISITOR
VIST IN MO VISITING IN MISSOURI
W WIDOW
W & C DEALER WOOD & COAL DEALER
W PAINTER WAGON PAINTER
W-I WEST INDIES
WAL WALES
WATCH REP WATCH REPAIR
WCAN WEST CANADA
WDK WALDECK
WEI WIESENBERG
WHITE WASH WHITE WASHER
WKS WEEKS
WPRU WEST PRUSSIA
WRK BUT SH WORKS IN BUTCHER SHOP
WRK COO SH WORKS IN COOPER SHOP
WRK IN B S WORKS IN BARBER SHOP
WRK IN B Y WORKS IN BICK YARD
WRK IN BAK WORKS IN BAKERY
WRK IN C S WORKS IN CIGAR SHOP
WRK IN CB WORKS IN CLAY BANKS
WRK IN CIN WORKS IN CINCINNATTI
WRK IN ELE WORKS IN ELEVATOR
WRK IN F M WORKS IN FLOUR MILL
WRK IN FOU WORKS IN FOUNDRY
WRK IN H S WORKS IN HARNESS SHOP
WRK IN KAN WORKS IN KANSAS
WRK IN L S WORKS IN LIVERY STABLE
WRK IN L Y WORKS IN LUMBER YARD
WRK IN M S WORKS IN MILLINERY SHOP
WRK IN MIL WORKS IN MILL
WRK IN NUR WORKS IN NURSERY
WRK IN P O WORKS IN POST OFFICE
WRK IN P S WORKS IN POTTERY SHOP
WRK IN PRI WORKS IN PRINTING OFFICE
WRK IN RES WORKS IN RESTURANT
WRK IN REST WORKS IN RESTURANT
WRK IN S M WORKS IN SAW MILL
WRK IN S S WORKS IN SHOE SHOP
WRK IN ST. L WORKS IN ST. LOUIS
WRK IN T F WORKS IN TILE FACTORY
WRK IN T S WORKS IN TIN SHOP
WRK IN W H WORKS IN WAREHOUSE
WRK IN W S WORKS IN WAGON SHOP
WRK MAG SH WORKS IN MAGAZINE SHOP
WRK ON RIVER WORKS ON RIVER
WRK TAI SH WORKS IN TAILOR SHOP
WUR WURTTEMBERG
WYT WYOMING TERRITORY
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