Archive:1855 Census Extracts, New York, Albany County
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The following lists all individuals with the surname Whitney and variants in the census for the time and location stated.
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| 1855 New York Census Headings |
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1. Dwellings numbered in the order of visitation. 2. Of what material built. 3. Value 4. Families numbered in the order of their visitation. 5. Name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June was in this family. 6. Age. 7. Sex. 8. Color. Whether black or mulatto. 9. Relation to the head of the family. 10. In what county of this State; or in what other State or Foreign Country born. 11. Married. 12. Widowed. 13. Years reside in this city or town. 14. Profession, Trade, or Occupation. 15. VOTERS. Native. 16. VOTERS. Naturalized. 17. Aliens. 18. Persons of color not taxed. 19. Persons over 21 years who cannot read and write. 20. Owners of land. 21. Deaf, Dumb, Blind, Insane, or Idiotic. |
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1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany Ward 1, p. 20: 100 Brick $1500 184 Julia Fitzepatrick 35 F - - Ireland - 1 4 - - - 1 - - - - Catherine " 13 F - Chld Ireland - - 4 - - - 1 - - - - 185 Thos. Lambert 30 M - - Ireland 1 - 6 Labourer - - 1 - - - - Mary " 30 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 6 - - - 1 - - - - 186 Charles Whiteny 25 M - - Albany 1 - 25 Painter 1 - - - - - - Mary " 20 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 7 - - - 1 - - - - Ann " 1 F - Chld Albany - - 1 - - - - - - - - 187 Mathew Wray 22 M - - Ireland 1 - 7 Carter - 1 - - - - - Catherine " 20 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 12 - - - - - - - - 188 Patrick O'Hare 31 M - - Ireland 1 - 7 Boatman - - - - - - - Ann " 25 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 7 - - - - - - - - Patrick " 1 M - Chld Albany - - 1 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 2, p. 113: [ ] Brick $2500 119 Samuel P. Whitney 45 M - - Vermont 1 - 1 E. Messenger 1 - - - - - - Sarah A. 40 F - Wife Washn. Co. 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - Mary A. 17 F - Dau " - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 210 Peter Brooksby 25 M - - Scotland 1 - 22 Boatman - 1 - - - - - Mary A. 27 F - Wife Washn. Co. 1 - 10 - 1 - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 3, Eastern E.D., p. 4: 17 Brick $6000 24 Wm. Whitney 56 M - - Albany 1 - 56 Black Smith 1 - - - - - - Cate Whitney 29 F - Dau do - - 29 - - - - - - - - Margt. Whitney 27 F - do do - - 27 - - - - - - - - Elizabeth Whitney 22 F - do do - - 22 - - - - - - - - A. P. Stanford 28 M - - do 1 - 28 - 1 - - - - - - May Stanford 34 F - Wife do 1 - 34 - - - - - - - - Elizabeth Stanford 10 F - Dau do - - 10 - - - - - - - - Jerome B. Stanford 8 M - Son do - - 8 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 3, Eastern E.D., p. 12: 54 Brick $1200 94 Chauncy Whitny 60 M - - Otsego 1 - 50 Copper Smith 1 - - - - 1 - Ann Whitny 56 F - Wife Albany 1 - 56 - - - - - - - - C. Whitny 16 M - Son do - - 16 - - - - - - - - Mary Whitny 19 F - Dau do - - 19 - - - - - - - - John Whitny 12 M - Son do - - 12 - - - - - - - - B. Huffman 16 F - Srvt Ireland - - 7 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 4, Western E.D., p. 25: 98 Brick $18000 Clinton Hotel 1 C. H. Smith 41 M - - Massachusetts 1 - 30 Keeper of Hotel 1 - - - - - - Maria J. Smith 36 F - Wife Albany - - 36 - - - - - - - - Elizabeth Smith 8 F - Dau Albany - - 8 At School - - - - - - - Charles W. Smith 5 M - Sis Albany - - 5 - - - - - - - - Mary Smith 2 F - Dau Albany - - 2 - - - - - - - - Maria Strickland 34 F - SiL Albany - 1 34 Dressmaker - - - - - - - Volkert Strickland 11 M - Neph Albany - - 11 At School - - - - - - - Bridget Mahan 35 F - Srvt Ireland - - 4 Servant - - - - - - - Ann Carter 22 F - Srvt Ireland - - 6 Servant - - - - - - - George Leonard 20 M - Srvt Erie Co. - - 1 Servant - - - - - - - William Brown 24 M - Srvt England - - 2m Porter - - - - - - - Margaret Brown 20 F - Srvt Ireland - - 3m Servant - - - - - - - Ann Griffin 30 F - Srvt Ireland - - 10 Cook - - - - - - - Mary Murphy 24 F - Srvt Ireland - - 4 Cook - - - - - - - Jeremiah Jewel 21 M - Srvt Albany - - 1 Clerk - - - - - - - Joseph Charton 25 M - Brdr Ohio - - 4 Printer - - - - - - - Augustus Rogers 36 M - Brdr Green Co. - - 8 Printer - - - - - - - John Paul 45 M - " New York - - 3 Cabinet Maker - - - - - - - Charles De Forest 42 M - " Erie Co. - - 2 Book Keeper - - - - - - - Carlton Howard 49 M - " New York - - 30 Butcher - - - - - - - William O'Niel 19 M - " New York - - 5m Actor - - - - - - - Warren J. Thayer 30 M - Brdr New York - - 30 Barrister 1 - - - - - - Charles Converse 52 M - " Massachusetts - - 3 Merchant 1 - - - - 1 - Samuel King 55 M - " New York - - 3 Clerk 1 - - - - 1 - Charles Flagg 47 M - " Massachusetts - - 1 Merchant 1 - - - - 1 - James Hamilton 22 M - " New York - - 2 Book Keeper 1 - - - - - - Samuel Lewis 22 M - " New York - - 2 Book Keeper 1 - - - - - - Edwin Forrest 19 M - " New York - - 2 Book Keeper 1 - - - - - - Charles Mordit 25 M - " Unknown - - 2 Trader 1 - - - - - - John Banker 23 M - " Unknown - - 3m Trader 1 - - - - - - William Johnson 22 M - " New York - - 3 Printer 1 - - - - - - David B. Haswell 48 M - " Albany - - 48 Barrister 1 - - - - 1 - John Cortinius 29 M - " New York - - 4 Book Keeper 1 - - - - 1 - J. B. Green 38 M - " New York - - 3 Artist 1 - - - - - - N. Levi 39 M - " Germany - - 1 Storekeeper - 1 - - - - - Nicholas Frank 22 M - " Germany - - 3 Barber - 1 - - - - - C. E. Sergeant 23 M - " New York - - 23 Vegetablemonger 1 - - - - - - John A. Goey 31 M - " New York - - 7 Book Keeper 1 - - - - - - William H. White 25 M - " New York - - 25 Cabinet Maker 1 - - - - - - S. B. Whitney 35 M - " Massachusetts 1 - 2m Keeper of Livery Stable 1 - - - - - - Sarah A. Whitney 30 F - " Massachusetts 1 - 2m - - - - - - - - Russel Whitney 11 M - " Massachusetts - - 2m - - - - - - - - Lucella Whitney 3 F - " Massachusetts - - 2m - - - - - - - - Frederick E. Noise 30 M - " Massachusetts - - 6m Artist 1 - - - - - - M. Mc Ginnis 27 M - " New York - - 3 Machinist 1 - - - - - - E. Waldegrave 44 F - " New York - 1 1m - - - - - - - - Emilia Waldegrave 25 F - " New York - - 1m Actress - - - - - - - Louisa Waldegrave 0 F - " New York - - 1m - - - - - - - - Miss Cecilia Waldegrave 19 F - " " - - 1m Actress - - - - - - - John Mc Ewin 36 M - " Albany Co. - - 2 High Sheriff 1 - - - - 1 - Caleb Ferguson 45 M - " England - - 10 Cabinet Maker - 1 - - - - - William Bensen 36 M - " New York 1 - 1m R.R. Agent 1 - - - - - - Mrs. M. Bensen 30 M - Brdr New York 1 - 1m - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 4, E.D. 2, p. [24]: 107 Brick $3000 146 Leander Whitney 38 M - - N. Hampshire 1 - 15 Coffee House 1 - - - - - - Mary E. Whitney 34 F - Wife New York 1 - 15 - - - - - - - - Ellen Whitney 1 " - Dau Albany - - 1 - - - - - - - - Rhoda Daley 57 " - Gmot Dutchess - 1 1 - - - - - - - - 147 David W. Shanks 29 M - - Scotland 1 - 7 Upholsterer 1 - - - - - - Anna Shanks 26 F - Wife " 1 - 7 - - - - - - - - Anna J. Shanks 3 " - Dau Albany - - 3 - - - - - - - - Geo. W. Shanks 2 M - Son " - - 2 - - - - - - - - Jane Shanks 21 " - Sist Scotland - - 21 - - - - - - - - [sic] Sarah Shanks 14 F - " Albany - - 14 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 4, Western E.D., p. 41: 189 $100 Frame 2 Samuel Howard 60 M - - Ireland - 1 20 Hay Merchant - 1 - - - 1 - Mrs. J. Whitney 33 F - - Albany - 1 35 - - - - - - - - Charles Whitney 13 M - Son Albany - - 13 At School - - - - - - - John Whitney 11 M - Son Albany - - 11 At School - - - - - - - Mrs. Vickers 81 F - Brdr England - 1 40 - - - - - - 1 - Annie O'Brien 22 F - Brdr Ireland - - 6 Book folder - - - - - - - 2 Oscar Large 36 M - Massachusetts 1 - 6 Segarmaker 1 - - - - - - Margaret Large 19 F - Wife Albany 1 - 19 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 5, p. 18: 51 Brick $10000 110 Henry Whitney 38 M - - - 1 - 5 Hotel Keeper 1 - - - - - - Maria Whitney 38 F - Wife - - - 5 - - - - - - - - C. L. Whitney 15 M - Son - - - - - - - - - - - - E. H. Whitney 13 M - " - - - - - - - - - - - - E. Whitney 4 F - Dau - - - - - - - - - - - - E. M. Whitney 2 F - " - - - - - - - - - - - - Mary Quinland 20 F - Srvt Ireland - - 6 - - - - - - - - Ann Collins 30 F - " " - 1 14 - - - - - - - - Kate Quick 20 F - " " - - 3 - - - - - - - - Alice McGovern 22 F - " " - - 3 - - - - - - - - Mary Connors 24 F - " " - - - - - - - - - - - Mary Grillus 40 F - " " - 1 1 - - - - - - - - Hellen Roshoro 20 F - " Col. Co. 1 - - Milliner - - - - - - - Jane Downs 25 F - " - - - - - - - - - - - - Henry Morrison 19 M - " Canida - - - - - - - - - - - M. Downs 30 M - Brdr - - - - - - - - - - - - E. A. Downs 0 F - Dau - - - - - - - - - - - - Hannah More 25 F - Srvt Ireland - - 2 - - - - - - - - J. Rosloro 23 M - - Col. Co. - - 3 - - - - - - - - Garner Rosloro 19 M - - " - - 1 - - - - - - - - James Keener 18 M - Srvt N.Y. - - - - - - - - - - - R. Welear 18 M - " - - - - Porter - - - - - - - James Wathrem 23 M - Brdr N.Y. - - - Messenger 1 - - - - - - Franklin Mann 26 M - " Cay. Co. - - - - " 1 - - - - - - D. Fox 40 M - " - - - 1 - " - - - - - - - A. Barker 40 M - " - - - 1 - " - - - - - - - M. Towner 22 M - Dom - - - 1 - - - - - - - - S. Leonard 50 M - Brdr Cay. Co. - - 1 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 6, p. 45: 249 Brick $2000 - Owen M. Merchant 57 M - Head Col. Co. N.Y. - 1 40 - - - - - - - - Charles Merchant 35 M - Son Albany - - 35 Copper P. Printer 1 - - - - - - Sarah E. Merchant 30 F - Dau " - - - M. Teacher - - - - - - - George William Merchant 22 M - Son Albany - - - Clerk - - - - - - - Martha Merchant 16 F - Dau " - - - - - - - - - - - 2 Charles Whitney 67 M - Head N.Y.S. - 1 - Agent 1 - - - - - - Abbey Whitney 35 F - Dau Albany - - - Dressmaker - - - - - - - Ellen J. Traver 25 F - Gdau " - - - " - - - - - - - Mary Murphy 19 F - - " - - - Servant - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 7, Eastern E.D., p. 27: 111 Brick $5000 270 James F. Whitney 41 M - - Mass. 1 - 30 Grocer 1 - - - - 1 - Mary J. " 47 F - Wife Mass. 1 - 20 - - - - - - - - Charles A. " 19 M - Son Albany - - - Clerk - - - - - - - Henry " 15 M - " " - - - - - - - - - - - James F. " 12 M - " " - - - - - - - - - - - Adaline " 8 F - Dau " - - - - - - - - - - - Martha J. " 6 F - " " - - - - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 7, Eastern E.D., p. 72: 50 Brick $3500 101 Edward Whitney 37 M - - Albany 1 - 35 Sadler 1 - - - - - - Maria Whitney 29 F - Wife Washington 1 - 10 - - - - - - - - Edward B. Whitney 6 M - Son Albany - - - - - - - - - - - Minerva Whitney 8 F - Dau " - - - - - - - - - - - Charles A. Whitney 4 M - Son " - - - - - - - - - - - William Whitney 1 M - Son " - - - - - - - - - - - 102 Albert Phelps 35 M - - Deleware 1 - 4 Labourer 1 - - - - - - Elizabeth Phelps 33 F - Wife " 1 - 4 - - - - - - - - Albert U. Phelps 9 M - Son " - - 4 - - - - - - - - Herbert L. Phelps 7 M - Son " - - 4 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 8, Northern E.D., p. 139: 11 Wood $1600 21 Whitney William R. 34 M - - Albany 1 - 34 - - - - - - - - [sic] Margaret 34 F - Wife " 1 - 34 Copper Smith 1 - - - - - - [sic] Benjamin B. 12 M - Chld " - - 12 - - - - - - - - William C. 10 M - " " - - 10 - - - - - - - - Francis D. 8 M - " " - - 8 - - - - - - - - Stephen W. 5 M - " " - - 5 - - - - - - - - Hannah 1 F - " " - - 1 - - - - - - - - 22 Alison Robert 37 M - - Albany 1 - 37 Hatter 1 - - - - - - Mary Ann 36 F - Wife Canada 1 - 34 - - - - - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 10, Eastern E.D., p. 123: 180 Brick $3000 247 James A. Whitney 33 M - - Albany - - 33 Merchant 1 - - - - - - Mary M. Do 32 F - Wife " - - 32 - - - - - - - - Wm. L. Do 11 M - Chld " - - 11 - - - - - - - - Charles E. Do 4 M - " " - - 4 - - - - - - - - Catherine Do 9 F - " " - - 9 - - - - - - - - Anna M. Do 6 F - " " - - 6 - - - - - - - - Margaret Halsey 18 F - None Ireland - - 3 Domestic - - 1 - R - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Albany City Ward 10, Eastern E.D., p. 125: 190 Brick $5000 257 L. W. Whitney 30 M - - Albany 1 - 30 Bank Clerk 1 - - - - 1 - E. Do 28 F - Wife Columbia 1 - 11 - - - - - - - - George P. Do 10 M - Chld Albany - - 10 - - - - - - - - Catherine Farley 21 F - None Ireland - - 6 Domestic - - 1 - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Watervliet, E.D. 4, p. [ ]: 119 Frame $1200 199 Bradley B. Dunham 29 M - - Vermont 1 - 2m Machinist 1 - - - - - - Elizabeth C. Dunham 27 F - Wife Saratoga 1 - 2m None - - - - - - - Emma I. Dunham 4 F - Chld Albany - - 2m - - - - - - - - Charles B. Dunham 2 M - Chld Albany - - 2m - - - - - - - - Jane Woodworth 67 F - Moth Massachusetts - - 2m - - - - - - - - 200 Charles Whitney 28 M - - Massachusetts 1 - 4 Axe Maker 1 - - - - - - Sarah Whitney 23 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 4 None - - 1 - - - - 1855 State Census, New York, Albany Co., Watervliet, E.D. 5, p. 37: 173 Frame $800 315 Jas. Malony 34 M - - Ireland 1 - 2 Laborer - - 1 - 1 - - Libby Malony 30 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 2 None - - 1 - 1 - - M. A. Malony 2 F - Chld New York - - 2 - - - - - - - - Ann McCue 25 F - Brdr Ireland - - 2m - - - 1 - 1 - - 316 John Fodder 33 M - - Saratoga 1 - 2 Sawyer 1 - - - - - - W. Fodder 29 F - Wife Saratoga 1 - 2 None - - - - - - - Oscar Fodder 7 M - Chld Saratoga - - 2 - - - - - - - - E. Fodder 5 M - Chld Saratoga - - 2 - - - - - - - - John Fodder 2 M - Chld Saratoga - - 2 - - - - - - - - E. A. Fodder 18 F - Sist Saratoga - - 1m None - - - - - - - 317 Lydia Hinkley 40 F - - Columbia - 1 5 Weaver - - - - - - - Emma Hinkley 16 F - Dau Wisconsin - - 1 Weaver - - - - - - - 318 Richard Whittum 29 M - - England 1 - 7 Laborer - - 1 - R - - Mary Whittum 25 F - Wife Ireland 1 - 7 None - - 1 - R - - Thomas Whittum 4 M - Chld Albany - - 4 - - - - - - - - M. A. Whittum 2 F - Chld Albany - - 2 - - - - - - - - 319 M. Dwire 40 F - - Ireland - 1 1 Ray Picker - - 1 - 1 - - Bridget Dwire 18 F - Dau Ireland - - 1 Ray Picker - - 1 - - - - 320 L. E. Whitney 48 M - - Vermont 1 - 4 Peddler 1 - - - - - - Susan Whitney 43 F - Wife Saratoga 1 - 4 None - - - - - - - Dotha Whitney 18 F - Dau Saratoga - - 4 Drawing Frame - - - - - - - Mary Whitney 16 F - Dau Saratoga - - 4 Stocking Trim - - - - - - - Harrit Whitney 15 F - Dau Warren - - 4 Spinner - - - - - - - Selda Whitney 12 M - Son Saratoga - - 4 - - - - - - - - G. Whitney 11 M - Son Saratoga - - 4 - - - - - - - - B. Whitney 7 M - Son Saratoga - - 4 - - - - - - - - Warren Whitney 6 M - Son Saratoga - - 4 - - - - - - - - Chas. Whitney 3 M - Chld Albany - - 3 - - - - - - - -
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