1900 Menard County Census

Please Note: These records were transcribed from images of the original census. The census enumerator occasionally made errors or spelled names as they sounded. This transcription shows the information as the enumerator wrote it but if it was known to be incorrect a notation is made in the "Comments (Transcribers)" column. If you have corrections, please Email me


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Petersburg 2nd Prect., 1st June 1900

235 A
Street House Dwelling Family Name Relation Color Sex Month Year Age Marital Yrs. Married # children ch. living Place of birth Father Mother Year immigrated # yrs. in US Naturalization Occupation Months not emp. Months in school Can read Can write Speak English Own or rent Own or mort Farm or house # Farm schedules Comments (transcribers)
    435 461 EILERS, John F. Head W M March 1850 50 M 0     Germany Germany Germany 1875 25 Na Farmer 0   Y Y Y R   F 92  
    435 461 EILERS, Nora Wife W F June 1862 37 M 0 0   Ireland Ireland Ireland 1864 36         Y Y Y          
    435 461 EILERS, Emma H. Daughter W F Oct. 1883 16 S   0   IL Germany IL             Y Y Y          
    435 461 EILERS, John F. Son W M Nov. 1889 11 S       IL Germany IL       At School   6 Y Y Y          
    436 462 JUHLKE, Carl Head W M Dec. 1839 60 M 14     Germany Germany Germany 1883 17 Na Farmer 0   Y Y Y O F F 93  
    436 462 JUHLKE, Augusta Wife W F May 1844 56 M 14 4 4 Germany Germany Germany 1880 19         Y Y Y          
    436 462 JUHLKE, Amelia Daughter W F Feb. 1874 26 S   0   Germany Germany Germany 1880 19         Y Y Y          
    437 463 POWERS, John W. Head W M Nov. 1841 58 M 30     KY KY KY       Farmer 0   Y Y Y O F F 94  
    437 463 POWERS, Nancy T. Wife W F June 1846 53 M 30 10 6 IL KY IL             Y Y Y          
    437 463 POWERS, William J. Son W M Nov. 1879 20 S       IL KY IL       Farm Laborer 0   Y Y Y          
    437 463 POWERS, Martha L. Daughter W F Aug. 1881 18 S   0   IL KY IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    437 463 POWERS, Ralph Son W M May 1887 13 S       IL KY IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    437 463 POWERS, Oran J. Son W M June 1890 9 S       IL KY IL                            
    438 464 TRENT, Russel Head W M Jan. 1852 48 M 12     IL IL IL       Farmer 0   Y Y Y O M F 95  
    438 464 TRENT, Mary E. Wife W F Jan. 1856 44 M 12 0 0 IN PA PA             Y Y Y          
    438 464 TRENT, Fredrick Son W M Nov. 1884 15 S       IL IL IL       At School   3 Y Y Y          
    439 465 WOODRUM, Sebrum Head W M July 1872 27 M 2     KY KY KY       Farmer 0   Y Y Y R   F 96  
    439 465 WOODRUM, Mary Wife W F April 1865 35 M 2 3 3 KY KY KY             Y Y Y          
    439 465 BROWN, Estill Step Son W M June 1884 15 S       KY VA KY       Farm Laborer 5   Y Y Y          
    439 465 BROWN, Blanch* Step Daughter W F Jan. 1892 8 S   0   KY VA KY       At School   3 Y Y Y         *Enumerator wrote Blanch Brown instead of Brown, Blanch.
    439 465 WOODRUM, Robert Son W M Nov. 1892 7         IL KY KY                            
    440 466 WOODRUM, John Head W M May 1845 55 M 32     KY KY KY       Farmer 0   Y Y Y R   F 96  
    440 466 WOODRUM, Maranda Wife W F April 1851 49 M 32 13 10 KY KY KY             Y Y Y          
    440 466 WOODRUM, Isa* Daughter W F Sept. 1875 24 S   0   KY KY KY             Y Y Y         *She was listed as Arzella Woodrum on the 1880 Casey Co., KY federal census.
    440 466 WOODRUM, Zeorus B. Son W M Oct. 1877 22 S       KY KY KY       Farm Laborer 6   Y Y Y          
    440 466 WOODRUM, Cora Daughter W F Sept. 1883 16 S   0   KY KY KY             Y Y Y          
    440 466 WOODRUM, Claudus Son W M July 1888 11 S       KY KY KY       At School   7 Y Y Y          
    440 466 WOODRUM, Daisy M. Daughter W F Jan. 1891 9 S   0   KY KY KY                            
    440 466 WOODRUM, Grover W. Son W M Nov. 1892 7 S       KY KY KY                            
    440 466 WOODRUM, Pearl Daughter W F Nov. 1894 5 S   0   KY KY KY                            
    441 467 TERRY, Alvert? R. Head W M Feb. 1863 37 S       IL VA IL       Farmer 0   Y Y Y O F F 97  
    441 467 TERRY, Mary A. Mother W F Nov. 1833 66 Wd   8 5 IL OH OH             Y Y Y          
    441 467 ROOD, Marie Servant W F March 1875 25 S   0   IL IL IL       Servant 0   Y Y Y          
    441 467 TAYLOR, William Servant W M April 1877 23 S       KY KY KY       Farm Laborer 0   Y Y Y          
    442 468 OHARA, Catherine Head W F July 1834 65 Wd   11 7 Ireland Ireland Ireland 1857 42   Farmer 0   Y Y Y O M F 98  
    442 468 OHARA, Homer Son W M Dec. 1865 34 S       IL Ireland Ireland       Farmer 0   Y Y Y          
    442 468 OHARA, James Son W M Dec. 1867 32 S       IL Ireland Ireland       Farm Laborer 5   Y Y Y          
    442 468 OHARA, Clara Daughter W F Feb. 1870 30 S   0   IL Ireland Ireland             Y Y Y          
    443 469 BREWER, John H. Head W M June 1859 40 M 20     IL IL IL       Farmer 0   Y Y Y O F F 99  
    443 469 BREWER, Martha T. Wife W F Aug. 1861 38 M 20 3 3 IL KY IL             Y Y Y          
    443 469 BREWER, Rainey? Son W M Sept. 1881 18 S       IL IL IL       Farm Laborer 0   Y Y Y          
    443 469 BREWER, William Son W M Feb. 1884 16 S       IL IL IL       At School   5 Y Y Y          
    443 469 BREWER, Mamie Daughter W F Sept. 1887 12 S   0   IL IL IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    443 469 BREWER, William J. Father W M Sept. 1833 66 Wd       IL VA VA       Farmer 0   Y Y Y          
    444 470 GLENN, George W. Head W M Feb. 1859 41 M 6     KY KY KY       Farmer 0   Y Y Y R   F 100  
    444 470 GLENN, Mary L. Wife W F Feb. 1861 39 M 6 3 3 IL IL IL             Y Y Y          
    444 470 BURNS, Harry Step Son W M March 1882 18 S       IL KY IL       Farmer 0   Y Y Y          
    444 470 BURNS, Ellis Step Son W M Jan. 1886 14 S       IL KY IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          
    444 470 BURNS, Carrie Step Daughter W F Sept. 1888 11 S   0   IL KY IL       At School   8 Y Y Y          

235 B
Street House Dwelling Family Name Relation Color Sex Month Year Age Marital Yrs. Married # children ch. living Place of birth Father Mother Year immigrated # yrs. in US Naturalization Occupation Months not emp. Months in school Can read Can write Speak English Own or rent Own or mort Farm or house # Farm schedules Comments (transcribers)
    445 471 MILLER, Marion F. Head W M Jan. 1854 46 M 23     IL IL IL       Coal Operator 0   Y Y Y R   H    
    445 471 MILLER, Emma R. Wife W F April 1858 42 M 23 5 5 IL IL OH             Y Y Y          
    445 471 MILLER, Jessie Son W M Aug. 1881 18 S       IL IL IL       Teamster 0   Y Y Y          
    445 471 MILLER, Alex Son W M Sept. 1883 16 S       IL IL IL       Coal Miner 0   Y Y Y          
    445 471 MILLER, Frank Son W M Aug. 1893 6 S       IL IL IL                            
    434* 462 MELCHERS, Harry Boarder W M Nov. 1893 6 S       IL Germany Germany                           *Enumerator wrote the following, with arrow pointing to Harry Melchers' name. "See 21A, line 5". Which is Carl Juhlke household on page 235A.
    434 462 MELCHERS, Henry Boarder W M Dec. 1896 3 S       IL Germany Germany                            
    446 472 McDOUGALL, William C. Head W M July 1829 70 Wd       IL KY PA       Farmer 0   Y Y Y R   F    
    446 472 McDOUGALL, Mary A. Daughter W F Nov. 1857 42 S   0   IL IL IL             Y Y Y          

~Note on census page: "Here Ends the Enumeration of Petersburg 2nd Precinct"

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