Sunday, September 1, 2019

Bowdoin, Maine, in the 1820 Census (then in Lincoln County)

Bowdoin, Maine, in the 1820 Census; then in Lincoln County; as of 1854 in Sagadahoc County.  See a list of the names of heads of households farther below.

Boundary changes since 1820: land set off to Lisbon in 1826 and then reannexed in 1827; land set off to Lisbon in 1834

Note: the 1820 Census lists the names of heads of households only; see the original sheets for a tally of everyone in each household by age range and gender.

Enumerated population of Bowdoin in the 1820 Census: 1777 inhabitants.

Enumerator: Luke Lambard

The enumeration of Bowdoin appears on Sheets 182-196; use the arrow at top left of each image to page forward.

The enumerator used phonetic spellings, which may have affected alphabetization of the list below.

If you find errors or have information to share on any of the people listed below, please leave a comment.

Some names that appear to end in "r" end differently; some with the colonial "r" and some looking more contemporary.  If you are familiar with these people and notice an error, please leave a comment.  For example: surname Carr/Cave; Tarr/Tave and given name Actor/Actoe

Heads of Households; Sheet Numbers
A

Adam Adams 182
James Adams 183
John Adams 182
Nathan Adams 183
Richard Adams 182
Samuel Adams 182
Samuel Adams, 2nd 182
? Alexander - very faint, given name might start with M or A 183
James Alexander 183
Priscilla Alexander 182
Robert Alexander 183
William Alexander 182
Daniel Allen 183
Elijah Allen 183
Elijah Allen, Jr. 183
Ezekiel Allen 183
John Allen 183
Joshua Allen 182
B
John Baines 183
John Baker 184
Smith Baker 184
Smith Baker, Jr. 184
Robert Barnes 183
Joshua Beal 184
Zaccheus Beal 184
George Berry 183
John Bibber 183
Benjamin Blanchard 183
Andrew Booby 184
William Booby 184
Daniel Booker 184
Daniel Booker, Jr. 184
Alexander Bowie 183
David Bowker 184
David Bowker, Jr. 184
James Bowker 184
Samuel Bowker 184
Zaccheus Bowker 184
Thomas Bremigen - variant of Brimigion ? 183
Jeremiah Bridge 184
James Briehurst 183
John Briehurst 183
Joseph Briehurst 183
Jonathan Brown 184
C
Daniel Campbell 185
James Campbell 185
John Campbell 185
Lois Campbell 184
Nathaniel Campbell 184
Samuel Campbell 184
James Carr - could be Cave, not written like the other Carr 185
John Carr 185
Joseph Carr 185
Joseph Carr 185
William Carr - could be Cave, not written like the other Carr 185
Daniel Carter 185
Nathan Carter 186
John Catlin 186
Isaac Chase 185
Isaac Chase, Jr. 185
James Chase 185
John Chase 186
Judah Chase 185
Simon Connor 185
Lydia Cook 184
Caleb Coombs 186
James Coombs 186
John Coombs 185
Joshua Coombs 185
Zebulon Coombs 186
Cyprian Cornish 186
Humphrey Cornish 186
James Cornish 185
Isaac Cox 186
Nathaniel Cox 186
Caleb Curtis 185
Ebenezer Curtis 185
John Curtis 185
D
Solomon Davis 186
John Dennett 186
Moses Dennett 186
Benjamin Douglass 186
Job Douglass 186
James Dunham 186
David Dunlap 186
Thomas Durgin 186
E
Daniel Elliot 186
Isaiah Elliot 187
Solomon Eaton 187
William Erving 187
F
Abigail Farnam 187
John Farnham 187
Cephas Farnsworth 187
John Flagg 187
John Flagg, Jr. 187
Benjamin Foster 187
Adam Freeman 187
Cesar Freeman 187
Ruth Frye 187
John Furbish 187
G
Job Gallaway 188
Joseph Galusha 188
John Gatchell 188
Samuel Gatchell 188
Winslow Gatchell 188
John Gowell 187
William Gowell 187
Isaiah Grover 188
James Grover 188
Joseph Grover 188
Norwood Grover 188
Andrew Grovesnor, Jr. 188
Ebenezer Grovesnor 188
John Grovesnor 187
Jonathan Grovesnor 187
Jordan Grovesnor 188
Simon Grovesnor 187
Thomas Grovesnor 188
Thomas Grovesnor, Jr. 188
H
Job Hall 188
John Hall 189
John Hall, 2nd 189
Joseph Hall 189
Luther Hall 189
Martin Hall 189
David Haynes 188
Zaccheus Higgins 189
John Hogan 189
William Hogan 189
Elisha Hopkins 188
Moses Huff 188
Moses Huff, Jr. 188
Nathaniel Huff 188
J
Andrew Jack 189
Walter Jack 190
Aaron Jaquith 189
Benjamin Jaquith 189
Benjamin Jaquith, Jr. 189
Isaac Jaquith 189
Johnson Jaquith 189
Joseph Jaquith 189
Edward Jarvis 189
Mary Jenkins 190
Samuel Jenkins 189
Isaac Jones 189
John Jones 190
Reuben Jones 189
K
David H. Kelly 190
Daniel Knight 190
L
George Lewis 190
William Lighstone 190
M
Samuel Maloon 190
Stephen Maloon 190
Thomas Maxwell 190
Jacob Merrill 190
Walter Merryman 190
Stephen Minot 190
N
Benjamin Nichols 190
O
John Oliver 190
P
John Perry 191
Simon Perry 191
Elisha Peterson 191
Asahael Polleys 192
Thomas Polleys 191
William Polleys 191
Benjamin R. Potter 191
Charles Potter 191
George Potter 191
James Potter 191
Jesse Potter 191
John Potter 191
Joseph Potter 191
Thomas Powers 191
Loring Prout 191
John Pulanski 192
Abieza Purinton 191
Charles Purinton 191
Humphrey Purinton 191
Humphrey Purinton, 2nd 191
Nathaniel Purinton 191
Nathaniel Purinton, Jr. 191
R
Isaac Randall 192
Lemuel Raymond 192
Benjamin Rideout 192
Charles Rideout 192
Mark Rideout 192
Stephen Rideout 192
Wanton Rideout 192
Daniel Ridley 192
James Ridley 192
John Ridley 192
Thomas Ring 192
George Rogers 192
James M. Rogers 192
James Rogers 192
S
Rufus Sampson 193
John Shepherd 193
Ebenezer Small 193
Ephraim Small 193
Hicks Small 193
James Small 193
John Small 194
John Small, Jr. 194
Jonathan Small 193
Stephen Small 193
Taylor Small 193
Taylor Small, Jr. 193
William Smart 192
Nathaniel Smith 193
Henry Snow 193
John Snow 193
Moses Snow 194
Daniel Staples 193
John Starboard 192
Moses Starboard 193
Samuel Starboard 193
Samuel Starboard, Jr. 193
Joseph Steward 194
Prisscilla Stinson 193
Thomas Stinson 192
William Stinson 194
Samuel Story 193
Stephen Story 193
T
Joseph Tarr or Tave 194
Wilson Temple 194
Abijah Thompson 194
Amos Thompson 194
Joseph Thompson 194
Moses D. Thompson 194
William Thompson 194
John Tibbetts 194
Josiah Towns 194
Benjamin Townsend 194
Jesse Townsend 194
Perez Townsend 194
Jeremiah Tracy 194
Wheeler Tracy 194
Job Trufant 195
Joseph Trufant 195
Samuel Trufant 194
Stephen Trufant 195
V
William Varney 195
W
John Ward 195
James Wheeler 195
Joseph Wheeler 196
Simon Wheeler 195
Gideon White 195
Isaac White 195
James White 195
Benjamin Whitney 196
Joseph Whitten 195
George Williams 195
George Williams, Jr. 195
James Williams 195
John Williams 195
Jonathan Williams 195
Nathaniel Williams 195
Actoe Wilson - possibly Actur Wilson (1777-1846) 196
Andrew Wilson 195
James Wilson 195

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