Sunday, September 1, 2019

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

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

Boundary changes since 1820: land annexed from Litchfield in 1827 and 1856; "New Boston" section of Leeds annexed in 1852; annexed land from Leeds and Monmouth in 1855; set off land to Webster (now Sabattus) in 1867.

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 Wales in the 1820 Census: 515 inhabitants.

Enumerator: Luke Lambard

The enumeration of Wales appears on Sheets 238-242; 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
James Abbot 238
Joshua Adams 238
John Andrews 238
Reuben Andrews 238
Sylvanus Bangs 238
James Clark 238
Elias Colby 238
John Colby 238
Shadrack Dix 238
David Dunlap 238
David Dunning 238
John Farrar 239
Benjamin Fogg 239
Ephraim Fogg 239
George Fogg 239
William Fogg 239
George Foss 239
Hiram Foss 239
Joseph Foss 239
Nathaniel Gatchell 239
Arthur Given 239
John Given 239
William Given 239
Thomas Gray 239
Reuben Ham 239
James Hambleton 239
John Hambleton 239
John Hanscom 239
Joshua Hanscom 239
Reuben Hobart 239
James Hodgdon 239
Bartholomew Jackson 240
Abraham Jewell 240
Nathaniel Jewell 240
Robert Jewell 240
James Larrabee 240
John Larrabee 240
William Larrabee 240
Josiah Libby 240
Samuel Libby 240
Harden Lombard 240
Wentworth Lombard 240
James Lord 240
Rufus Mars 240
James Maxwell 240
Joseph Maxwell 240
James McFarland 240
William Merryfield 240
Jeremiah Niles 240
Hugh Owen 241
Bela Pierce 241
James Pierce 241
David Plummer 241
Samuel Potter 241
Elias Ricker 241
Smith Ricker 241
John Ross 241
Eben Small 241
Joseph Small 241
Isaac Small 241
Joel Small 241
Samuel Small 241
Enoch Strout 241
Enoch Strout, Jr. 241
William Strout 241
Mary Swett 241
Joel Thompson 242
Martha Thompson 242
Richard Thompson 241
Robert Thompson 242
Samuel Watts 242
David Weymouth 242
William Witherell 242
Anthony Woodside 242

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