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

Topsham, 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 Bowdoinham in 1830.

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 Topsham in the 1820 Census: 1429 inhabitants.

Enumerator: Luke Lambard

The enumeration of Topsham appears on Sheets 153-164; use the arrow at top left of each image to page forward.

The enumerator's occasional use of phonetic spellings 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.

Heads of Households; Sheet Numbers

A	Jehiel Abel	153
	David Alexander	153
B	Jonathan Baker	153
	James Barron	153
	Joseph Berry	153
	Leonard Blonden	153
	Foster Bradley	153
	Ezekiel Brown	153
	William Bruce	153
C	Levi Chadbourn	154
	John Chase	154
	Benjamin Clark	154
	Samuel Clark	153
	Jeremiah Cleaves	154
	James Cole	153
	Thomas Conant	153
	James Cook	154
	Joseph Coombs	154
D	Andrew Dennison	154
	Samuel Doughty	154
	Stephen Doughty	154
	Samuel Douglass	154
	David Dunlap	154
	Mary Durgin	154
E	Benjamin Eaton	154
	Charles Eaton	154
	Hugh Edgecomb	154
	Mary Ellis	154
F	Richard Farr or Tarr (with T surnames but looks like F)	161
	Ebenezer Farrin - not sure of surname	155
	Samuel Field	154
	David Flagg	155
	Daniel Ford	155
	William Fortune - not sure of surname	155
	Daniel Foss	155
	Richard Foss	154
	David Foster	155
	Joseph Foster	155
	Joseph Foster, 2nd	155
	Philip H. Foster	155
	Stephen Fowle	155
	Mary Foy	155
	William Frost	155
	Jairus Fuller	155
	James Fulton	155
G	John Given	155
	Samuel Given	155
	Charles Goodwin	155
	Catharine Graves	156
	Crispers Graves	156
	Ebenezer Graves	156
	Jacob Graves	156
	John Graves	156
	Levi Graves	156
	Moses Graves	156
	William Graves	156
	John Gray	155
	Mary Gray	155
	Nathan Gray	156
	Gardner Green	155
	Nathaniel Green	155
H	John Haley	156
	John Haley, 2nd	157
	Joseph Haley	156
	Samuel Hamblin	157
	John Harmon	156
	Stephen Harris	156
	Joshua Haskell	156
	Reuben Haynes	156
	James Henry or Hewey	157
	James Hewey or Henry	157
	Ruth Hewey	156
	Hozea Hildreth	157
	Aaron Hinkley	156
	Lydia Hinkley	156
	Samuel Hinkley	156
	Theophilus Hinkley	157
	Abraham Howland	157
	Lawrence Humphrey	156
	Adam Hunter	157
	Arthur Hunter	157
	Arthur Hunter, Jr.	157
	Charles Hunter	157
	John Hunter	157
	Thomas Hunter	157
	Thomas Hunter, 2nd	157
	Thomas Hunter, 3rd	157
	William Hunter	157
	William Hunter, 2nd	157
J	John Jack	157
	Joseph Jack	157
	John Jameson	158
	Henry Jewell	158
	Isaac Johnson	157
	John Judkins	157
K	Henry Kendall	158
L	Isaac Leonard	158
	Nahum Libby	158
	Moses Littlefield	158
M	William Malcom	158
	William Mallet	158
	William Mallet, Jr.	158
	John Mars	158
	Joshua Maxwell	158
	Major McDaniel	158
	Michael McDaniel	158
	Abner Melcher	158
	Abel Merrill	158
	William Moore	158
	Joseph Mustard	158
	Margaret Mustard	158
	William Mustard	158
N	Erastus Niles	159
	James Noble	159
O	Benjamin Orr	159
	Richard Orr	159
	John Owen	159
P	Actor Patten	160
	Adam Patten	160
	David Patten	160
	Esther Patten	159
	Hugh Patten	160
	Mary Patten	160
	Robert Patten	160
	Thomas Patten	160
	William Patten	160
	Isaac Pennell	159
	Stephen Pennell	159
	Davis Perkins	159
	Dorcas Perkins	159
	Eliphalet Perkins	159
	Jabez Perkins	159
	Nahum Perkins	160
	Samuel Perkins	159
	Sarah Perry	160
	Mark Pettingill	159
	Benjamin J. Porter	160
	Elizabeth Potter	159
	Barnabas Price	160
	Ezekiel Purinton	159
	Humphrey Purinton	159
	James Purinton	159
	James Purinton, Jr.	159
R	William Randall	161
	William Randall, Jr.	160
	Thomas Read	160
	Joseph O. Reed	160
	Robert Reed	161
	John D. Richards	160
	George Richardson	160
	Mark Roberts	160
	Alexander Rogers	160
	James Rogers	160
	John Rogers	161
	John Rogers, Jr.	161
	William Rogers	161
S	James Sampson	161
	John Sandford	161
	Thomas G. Sandford	161
	Francis Small	161
	Josiah Staples	161
	Winslow Staples	161
	William Stinson	161
	Joanna Stockman	161
T	Clark Tarr	161
	Richard Tarr or Farr (with T surnames but looks like F)	161
	William Tate	162
	Aaron Thompson	161
	Alexander Thompson	162
	James Thompson	162
	Lemuel Thompson	161
	Lydia Thompson	161
	Mary Thompson	162
	Francis Tucker	162
	Josiah Tuttle	161
V	Samuel Veazie	162
W	Abner Wade	163
	James Wade	164
	Luther Wade	163
	Gideon Walker	162
	Nathaniel Walker	163
	John Ware	163
	William Ware	163
	Daniel Welch	163
	Edward Welch	163
	Humphrey Welch	163
	John Wentworth	163
	Moses Weymouth	163
	Charles White	163
	Elijah White	162
	John White	162
	Andrew Whitehouse	162
	John Whitten	162
	Joshua Whitten	162
	Hugh Wilson	163
	James Wilson	163
	John Wilson	162
	John Wilson, 2nd	163
	Mary Wilson	163
	Samuel Wilson	163
	William Wilson	162
	William Wilson, Jr.	162
	Ann Winchell	163
	Sarah Winchell	163
	Samuel Winslow - not sure of faint surname	163
	Calvin Wood	163
	Benjamin Woodward	162
	Joseph Woodward	162
	David Work	164
	William Work	164
	Joseph Wyer	162
	Anna Wyman	163
	Elizabeth Wyman	162