Heirlooms Reunited: Kennebec County, Maine, in the 1820 Census

Sunday, September 1, 2019

Kennebec County, Maine, in the 1820 Census

Kennebec County, Maine in the 1820 Census.

Click here to to return to the main page for the 1820 Census in Maine, which has links to the 9 Maine Counties then in existence and, from there, to the individual Towns of the County chosen.

If you don't see a town you expect to see in the list of towns below, check to see if the town was incorporated later than 1820 and was known then by another name; or if the town changed its name after incorporation; or if it's now located in another County.

Note: until the 1850 Census, enumerators listed names of heads of households only.

Click on the town name for more information, including links to the original documents and alphabetical lists of heads of households.

Note: some of the towns listed below are now in other Maine counties, as noted

25 Mile Pond Plantation - Sheet 693
Augusta - Sheets 558-575
Belgrade - Sheets 399-406
Chesterville - Sheets 411-415 - then in Lincoln County; as of 1838 in Franklin County
China - Sheets 678 and 679
Clinton - Sheets 472-482
Dearborn - Sheets 407-410
Fairfax - Sheets 680-682
In a Place Adjoining to Fairfax: bottom of sheet 693: heads of households: Joseph Brann; Ebenezer Brookins; Samuel Davis; Aaron Plummer, Jr. Enumerator: Joel Wellington.
Farmington - Sheets 437-451 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1838 in Franklin County
Fayette - Sheets 656-662
Freedom - Sheets 682-684 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1827 in Waldo County
Gardiner - Sheets 521-535
Greene - Sheets 623-631 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1854 in Androscoggin County
Hallowell - Sheets 536-557
Harlem - Sheets 684-686 - became part of China, Maine, in 1822. Some online sources show all of Sheet 686 for Harlem, when the lower half is actually for Joy (now Troy, Maine)
Joy - Sheets 686 and 687 - then in Kennebec County; took the name Troy in 1827 when it became part of Waldo County; some online sources may attribute all of Sheet 686 to Harlem, though the lower half pertains to Joy
Leeds - Sheets 610-622 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1854 in Androscoggin County
Malta - Sheets 688-690
Monmouth - Sheets 596-609
Mount Vernon - Sheets 390-389 - some online sources incorrectly attribute Sheets 388 and 389 to Vienna
New Sharon - Sheets 428-436 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1838 in Franklin County
Pittston - Sheets 510-520
Readfield - Sheets 644-654
Rome - Sheets 395-398
Sidney - Sheets 576-589
Temple - Sheets 422-427 -then in Kennebec County; as of 1838 in Franklin County
Unity - Sheets 690-692 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1827 in Waldo County
Vassalboro - Sheets 492-509
Vienna - Sheets 390-394 - some online sources attribute Sheets 388 and 389 to Vienna, but these are for Mount Vernon
Waterville - Sheets 452-463
Wayne - Sheets 664-672
Wilton - Sheets 416-423 - then in Kennebec County; as of 1838 in Franklin County
Winslow - Sheets 484-491
Winthrop - Sheets 632-643