Introduction

This is a partial transcription of the 1850 Federal Census for the Town of Lisbon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was enumerated in June 1850.

Information that can be obtained in the 1850 Federal Census:

  • name of each free person in a household
  • age; sex; color (white, black or mulatto)
  • occupation of males over 15
  • value of real estate owned
  • place of birth (state, territory or country)
  • whether person attended school or was married within the year
  • whether the person could read or write if over 20
  • whether deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict
  • separate slave schedules contain the same information as the 1860 census

Extracts from Census

Taken from Page 414B - Microcopy 432, Roll 1009, LDS film 0444996

Page Line Number Dwelling # Family # Name Age Sex Occupation Value Real Estate Birthplace
 
412B 12 882 912 WEEKS, William 27 M Farmer $400. England
412B 13 882 912 WEEKS, Maria 27 F . . England
412B 14 882 912 WEEKS, Laura A. 3 F . . Wisconsin
412B 15 882 912 WEEKS, Ellen L. 8/12 F . . Wisconsin
 
413B 9 889 920 SEDGWICK, Richard 47 M Farmer $1800. England
413B 10 889 920 SEDGWICK, William 23 M Farmer . England
413B 11 889 920 SEDGWICK, Mary 21 F . . England
413B 12 889 920 SEDGWICK, John 19 M Laborer . England
413B 13 889 920 SEDGWICK, Margaret 16 F . . England
413B 14 889 920 SEDGWICK, Eleanor 12 F . . England
413B 15 889 920 SEDGWICK, Richard 9 M . . England
 
414B   913 965 ANDREWS, John 40 M Farmer $1400. England
414B   913 965 ANDREWS, Susan 40 F . . England
414B   913 965 GALLAGAN, Chas. 37 M Laborer . Ireland
414B   914 966 O'DRISCOLL, Thos. 40 M Farmer $1000. Ireland
414B   914 966 O'DRISCOLL, Unknown 36 F . . Ireland
414B   914 966 O'DRISCOLL, Bridget 10 F . . New York
414B   914 966 O'DRISCOLL, Jas. 8 M . . New York
414B   915 967 HOWARD, Booth 38 M Farmer $1400. England
414B   915 967 HOWARD, Sarah A. 37 F . . England
414B   915 967 HOWARD, Elizth 12 F . . England
414B   915 967 HOWARD, Robert 6 M . . Wisconsin
414B   916 968 SCOVILL, Thos. 42 M Farmer . England
414B   916 968 SCOVILL, Mary 39 F . . England
414B   916 968 SCOVILL, Sarah 14 F . . England
414B   916 968 SCOVILL, Jos. 8 M . . England
414B   916 968 SCOVILL, John 6 M . . Wisconsin
414B   916 968 SCOVILL, Hiram 36 M . . England
414B   916 968 O'DRISCOLL, Nancy 6 F . . New York
414B   917 969 ROBERTS, Jos. 64 M Farmer $400. England
414B   917 969 ROBERTS, Mary 67 F Farmer . England
414B   917 969 HURST, John 15 M Laborer . England
414B   917 969 ROBERTS, Mary 36 F . . England
414B   917 969 ROBERTS, Daniel 41 M Farmer $800. England
414B   918 950 ROBERTS, Sarah 36 F . . England
414B   918 950 ROBERTS, Jos 15 M Laborer . England
414B   918 950 ROBERTS, John 7 M . . Wisconsin
414B   918 950 ROBERTS, Hannah 3 F . . Wisconsin
414B   918 950 ROBERTS, Eliza J. 1 F . . Wisconsin
414B   919 951 MCGILL, Chars. 31 M Farmer. $600. Scotland
414B   919 951 MCGILL, Elizth 32 F . . Scotland
414B   919 951 MCGILL, Thos. 24 M Farmer . Scotland
414B   920 952 WATSON, John 23 M Farmer. $700. Scotland