SOLON/SOLAN Census Extractions


1850 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1850  STATE: IL  COUNTY: McDonough  DIVISION: no Twp listed
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 609/307  REFERENCE:  (Dwelling 1081, Family 1081, Lines 13-19)
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LAST	FIRST	AGE	SEX	OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE
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SOLAN	Thomas	28  	M  	Farmer	Tenn		(RE $600)
SOLAN	Mary	27	F		KY
SOLAN	Mary I	 8  	F  		Illinois 	(school in year)
SOLAN	Nancy E	 6  	F  		Illinois 	(school in year)
SOLAN	William	 5  	M  		Illinois
SOLAN	Sarah	 4	F		Illinois
SOLAN	James B	 2  	M  		Illinois

CENSUS YR: 1850  STATE: IL  COUNTY: McDonough  DIVISION: no Twp listed
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 306B  REFERENCE:  (Dwelling 1074, family 1074, lines 19-25)
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	SEX	OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE	(taken 10 Oct 1850)
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SOLAN	Duck		28  	M  	Farmer	Tenn		(RE $1000)
SOLAN	Elisabeth  	26  	F  		?? (unreadable) 
SOLAN	Sarah I   	11  	F  		Ky 		(school in year)
SOLAN	Hannah M	 9  	F  		Illinois 	(school in year)
SOLAN	William	 	 4  	M  		Illinois
SOLAN	Ebera		 2	F		Illinois
SOLAN	William    	55  	M  		Tenn
{From this information, I figure that this particular SOLAN family moved from Kentucky 
to Illinois between 1839 and 1841. It appears that perhaps the older William is Duck's 
father and that perhaps Duck and the Thomas listed above are brothers who may have moved 
to the area at the same time.}

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Warren  DIVISION: Liberty Township
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 36/15/71  REFERENCE: 
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LN  HN   FN  LAST	FIRST	AGE  SEX  OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE
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33  100  102 SOLON	John	48   M    Farmer	Va. 
34  100  102 SOLON	Sarah	36   F			Tenn
35  100  102 SOLON	Mary J	18   F			Ohio
36  100  102 SOLON	Ann E	16   F			Ohio
37  100  102 SOLON	Hester	14   F			Ohio
38  100  102 SOLON	Alverda	12   F			Ohio
39  100  102 SOLON	Andrew	09   M			Ohio
40  100  102 SOLON	Sarah	06   F			Ohio
41  100  102 SOLON	Melissa	01   F			Ohio

1860 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1860  TERRITORY: IL  COUNTY: DeKalb  DIVISION: Malta  PAGE: 440
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LAST    FIRST    AGE   BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION    (taken 21 Aug 1860)
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SOLAN   Timothy  40    Ireland     RR Laborer    ($1800 RE and $500 PP)  
SOLAN   Mary     33    Ireland     Home Keeper
SOLAN   John      9    NY        
SOLAN   Ann       4    ILL  

CENSUS YR: 1860  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Will  DIVISION: Town of DuPage
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 219  REFERENCE: (Dwelling 1698, Family 1614, Lines 34-38)
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LAST	FIRST	AGE	SEX	OCCUP.		BIRTHPLACE	
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SOLON	John   	30  	M  	Farm Laborer 	Ireland		(PP $200)		
SOLON	Ellen  	25  	F  			Ireland 
SOLON	Thomas 	10  	M  			England 	(school in year) 	
SOLON	James  	 3  	M  			Illinois
SOLON	Michael	 1  	M  			Illinois
{From this information, I figure that this particular SOLON family moved from Ireland 
to England sometime between 1835 and 1850. They then came by ship to the US between 1850 
and 1857.}

CENSUS YR: 1860  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Will  DIVISION: Town of Wheatland
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 187  REFERENCE: (Dwelling 1479, Family 1375, Lines 30-37)
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LAST	  FIRST		AGE  SEX  OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE	(taken 19 Jul 1860)
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SHARP	  James		42   M    Farmer 	England		(RE $3,600) (PP $600)
THOMPSON  William	50   M    Farmer 	England		(PP $600)
THOMPSON  Elizabeth 	51   F  		England 
THOMPSON  Sarah 	18   F  		England 	(school in year)
THOMPSON  Thomas	19   M  		England 	(school in year)
THOMPSON  William 	15   M  		England 	(school in year)
THOMPSON  Elizabeth	07   F  		NY 		(school in year)
SOLON	  Thomas 	21   M 	  Farm Laborer	England 	(PP $350)(school in year)

CENSUS YR: 1860  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Kane  DIVISION: Brickland Township
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 434/664  REFERENCE: (Dwelling 2522?, Family 3156, Lines 1-9)
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LAST		FIRST	AGE	SEX	OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE	(taken 9 Jul 1860)
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SOLON		Michael 50  	M  	Farmer  Ireland		(RE $5000) (PP $500)	
SOLON		Margret 33  	F  		Ireland 
SOLON		John 	10	M		Illinois 	(school in year)	
SOLON		Dudley   9  	M  		Illinois 	(school in year)
SOLON		Mark  	 7  	M  		Illinois 	(school in year)
SOLON		Anna 	 5  	F  		Illinois 
SOLON		Mary  	 3  	F  		Illinois
McCALLAC?	Jane 	19  	F  	Servant Illinois 	(school in year)
DRIDY?		Anna  	60  	F  	Widow 	Ireland 	(PP $100)
{From this information, I figure that this particular SOLON family 
moved from Ireland by ship to the US before 1850.}

CENSUS YR: 1860  STATE: IL  COUNTY: LaSalle  DIVISION: Town of Mendota
REEL NO: ___  PAGE NO: 933  REFERENCE: (Dwelling 418, Family 420, Lines 28-31)
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	SEX	OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE	(taken 03 Aug 1860)
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SOLON	Thomas  	35 	M  	Farmer  Ireland		(RE $2,000) (PP $75)	
SOLON	Oliva   	35  	F  		Ireland 
SOLON	Julia   	06	F		Illinois 	
SOLON	Williams 	01  	M  		Illinois 	
{From this information, I figure that this particular SOLON family 
moved from Ireland by ship to the US between 1825 and 1854.} 

CENSUS YR: 1860  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Warren  DIVISION: Washington Township
REEL NO: 653-305  PAGE NO: 228  REFERENCE: Enumerated on 14 July 1860 by E. F. Lucas
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LN  HN   FN  LAST	FIRST	AGE  SEX  OCCUP.	BIRTHPLACE
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23  696  706 Solom	Barney	30   M    Day labor	Ireland 
24  696  706 Solom	Ann	28   F			Ireland
(Source: ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/in/warren/1860/)

1870 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: 18th Ward Chicago  PAGE: 87/173
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 6 Jul 1870)
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SOLON	John		38 	N.Y.		Sailor  
SOLON	Amelia		21	N.Y.		Keeping House
(both sets of parents were foriegn born)(living with Lawrence STASH & family)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: 2nd Ward Chicago  PAGE: 197/228
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 9 Jul 1870)
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SOLON	Mary		29	Virginia	Dom. Servant
(looks like this is a boarding house)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: 4th Ward Chicago  PAGE: 83/42
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 13 Jun 1870)
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SOLAN	Michael		35 	Ireland		Blacksmith  
SOLAN	Mary		24	Ireland		Keeping House
MORRIS	John F.		40	N.Y.		Carpenter

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: DeKalb  DIVISION: Malta  PAGE: 13/453
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 16 Sep 1870)
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SOLAN	Patrick		35 	Ireland		Farmer  ($2800 RE and $600 PP)  
SOLAN	Mary		49	Ireland		Keeping House
SOLAN	Nora		20	Ireland		At Home
SOLAN	Michael		15	Ireland		Works on Farm
SOLAN	Patrick		13	Ireland		Works on Farm

CENSUS YR: 1870  TERRITORY: IL  COUNTY: DeKalb  DIVISION: Malta  PAGE: 21/457
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LAST    FIRST    AGE  BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION    (taken 20 Sep 1870)
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SALON   Timothy  48   Ireland     Works on RR   ($7800 RE and $200 PP)  
SALON   Mary     46   Ireland     Keeping House
SALON   John     19   NY          Works on RR
SALON   Annie    14   IL          At School
SALON   Willlie   7   IL          At School
SALON   Ella      4   IL          At Home

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Kane  DIVISION: Virgil (Lodi) PAGE: 12/489b & 13/490a
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 29 Jun 1870)
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SOLON	Anthony		55 	Ireland		Saloon Keeper  	($7200 RE and $200 PP)  
SOLON	Catherine	36	Ireland		Keeping House
SOLON	Patrick		14	Illinois	At Home   	(school in year)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Kane  DIVISION: Rutland  PAGE: 18
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 31 Aug 1870)
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SOLAN	Michael		63 	Ireland		Farmer  	($11,200 RE and $800 PP)  
SOLAN	John		20	Illinois	Works Farm   
SOLAN	Dudley		19	Illinois	Works Farm   	(school in year)
SOLAN	Mark		17	Illinois	Works Farm   	(school in year)
SOLAN	Eliza		15	Illinois	At Home   	(school in year)
SOLAN	Mary		13	Illinois	At Home   	(school in year)
SOLAN	Frank		09	Illinois	At Home   	(school in year)
SOLAN	Catherine	08	Illinois	At Home   	(school in year)
INGLISH	Bridget		21	Ireland		Dom. Servant

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: LaSalle  DIVISION: Streator, Eagle Twp  PAGE: 5/115
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LAST		FIRST	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 21 Jul 1870)
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PRENDERGAST	Michael	48 	Ireland		Farmer  	($10,500 RE and $1500 PP)
PRENDERGAST	Patk?	50 	Ireland		Farmer  	($10,500 RE and $1500 PP) 
PRENDERGAST	Ann	25 	Ireland		Keeping House  
SOLAN		Mary	40	Ireland 
SOLAN		James	24	Ireland		Farm Lab

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: LaSalle  DIVISION: Mendota Twp  PAGE: 1/366a
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 21 Jul 1870)
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SOLON	Thomas		45 	Ireland		Farmer  ($4500 RE and $1390 PP)
SOLON	Olivia		44 	Ireland		Keeping House  
SOLON	Julia		14	Illinois	(school in year)
SOLON	Louis		11	Illinois	(school in year)
SOLON	Olivia		09	Illinois	(school in year)
SOLON	Mary		07	Illinois	
SOLON	Willette	05	Illinois	
SOLON	Eveline		10/12	Illinois	(born in July)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Owego Twp  PAGE: 18/256b
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LAST	  FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 29 Jul 1870)
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CASSIDAY  John		38 	Ireland		Farmer  ($2000 RE and $325 PP)
CASSIDAY  Bridget	30	Ireland		Keeping House
CASSIDAY  Susan		03	Illinois
COGAN	  James		89	Ireland		Home
McGUILL	  Henry		56	Ireland		Farm Lab
	(This is thought to be the father of Sarah (McGuill/McGill) Solon below)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Owego Twp  PAGE: 257
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION
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SOLON	Thomas		33 	Ireland		Farmer  ($2800 RE and $615 PP)
SOLON	Sarah		32	Ireland		Keeping House
SOLON	Teresa		08	Illinois
SOLON	Nora J.		04	Illinois
SOLON	Mary		02	Illinois
SOLON	Joseph		01	Illinois

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Madison  DIVISION: City of Alton  PAGE: 466
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(taken 02 Jul 1870)
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SOLON	Antony		52 	Ireland		Laborer  ($800 RE and $250 PP)
SOLON	Bridget		40	Ireland		Keeping House
SOLON	John		20	New York
SOLON	Catherine	17	Ohio		
SOLON	William		15	Ohio		(school in year)
SOLON	George		11?	Illinois	(school in year)

CENSUS YR:  1870  STATE:  IL  COUNTY:  Peoria  DIVISION: Limestone  PAGE: 23/158a
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LAST	FIRST	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	
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SOLON	Henry	19 	Germany		Brickmaker
	(looks like he lives in a boarding house with several other brickmakers)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Daviess  DIVISION: Alfordsville  PAGE: 32/246b
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION
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SOLAN	John		52	Ireland		Farmer
SOLAN	Mary		50	Ireland		Farmer
SOLAN	Thomas		21	New York	
SOLAN	John		18	Indiana		
SOLAN	Catherine	17	Indiana		(school in year)
SOLAN	Bridget		14	Indiana		(school in year)
SOLAN	James		11	Indiana		(school in year)
SOLAN	Mary		09	Indiana		(school in year)
RILEY	John		16	Indiana		(school in year)

CENSUS YR: 1870  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Daviess  DIVISION: Washington  PAGE: 47/339a
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION
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SOLON	Thomas		20	Indiana		Shoe Maker
	(lives with Hotel Keeper, Laborers and another Shoe Maker)

CENSUS YR:  1870  STATE:  IN  COUNTY:  Warren  DIVISION:  Washington  PAGE: 414
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LAST	FIRST	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION
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SOLON	Barney	45	IRL		RR Section Boss
SOLON	Ann	45	IRL		Keeping House

1880 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Adams  DIVISION: Houston  PAGE: 159a
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254174)
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SOLON	Henry	Other	23	Illinois	Farm Hand	Both parents born Germany
	(lives with the HOYT family)

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Champaign  DIVISION: Colfax Twp  PAGE: 81a
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254179)
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SOLON	John	Self	55	Ireland		Farmer		Both parents born Ire
SOLON	Ellem	Wife	50	Ireland		Keeping House	Both parents born Ire
SOLON	Michael	Son	20	Illinois	Farming		Both parents born Ire
SOLON	John J.	Son	14	Illinois	Farming		Both parents born Ire
SOLON	Edward	Son	13	Illinois	Farming		Both parents born Ire
SOLON	Francis	Son	12	Illinois			Both parents born Ire
SOLON	Mary	Dau	07	Illinois			Both parents born Ire

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: Chicago  PAGE: 458d
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254185)
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SOLAN	Dudly A	Self	29	Illinois	Milk Dealer	Both parents born Ireland
SOLAN	Cassin	Sister	18	Illinois			Both parents born Ireland
	(This couple has 3 male Laborer-Boarders and 1 female servant living with them.)

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: Chicago  PAGE: 92c
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LAST	  FIRST	   RELAT    AGE  BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254195)
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SOLAN	  J. J.	   Self     30   Illinois    Milk Depot		  Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	  Hannah   Wife	    24   Illinois    Keeping House	  Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	  Frank	   Brother  20   Illinois    Bookkeeper		  Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	  Mark	   Brother  27   Illinois    Coal Dealer	  Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	  Mary	   Sister   23   Illinois    Assist Keep House	  Both parents born Ire
McNARY    Nora	   Other    23   Illinois    Servant		  Both parents born Ire
WILBUR    Will. E  Other    24   Illinois    Driver for Mr Solan  Both parents born NY
FITZGERALD  Ed.	   Other    21   Illinois    Driver for Mr Solan  Both parents born Ire
OLSEN   Walther	   Other    23   Illinois    Driver for Mr Solan  Both parents born Swe

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: Chicago  PAGE: 131b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254190)
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SOLAN	Dudley	Self	30	Ireland		Laborer		Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	Ann	Wife	28	Ireland		Keeping House	Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	Patrick	Son	02	Illinois			Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	Margret	Dau	4M	Illinois			Both parents born Ire
	(This family has 3 males living with them.  John & James WALSH, and John MULANY) 

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: Chicago  PAGE: 596d
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LAST	FIRST	    RELAT AGE  BIRTHPLACE    OCCUPATION		(FHL Film 1254195)
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SOLAN	Carl	    Self  36   Prussia	     Labourer  	   Both parents born Prussia
SOLAN	Wochelmina  Wife  30   Hesse Cassel  Keeping House Both parents born Hesse Cassel
SOLAN	Matilda	    Dau	  02   Illinois		Father Prussia mother Hesse Cassel
SOLAN	William	    Son	  1M   Illinois		Father Prussia mother Hesse Cassel

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: Chicago District 66 PAGE: 44c
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254190)
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SOLON	John	Self	35	NY	    Foreman Pile Driver	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Amelia	Wife	30	LA	    Keeps House		Father Prussia mother Ire

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Cook  DIVISION: Lake  PAGE: 293d
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LAST	FIRST	  RELAT	   AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254200)
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CATEN	John	  Self	   40	Ireland		Labourer	Both parents born Ireland
CATEN	Annnie	  Wife	   30	Ireland		---		Both parents born Ireland
CATEN	Nellie	  Dau	   08	Illinois	School		Both parents born Ireland
CATEN	Johnnie	  Son	   06	Illinois	School		Both parents born Ireland
CATEN	Katie	  Dau	   04	Illinois	---		Both parents born Ireland
CATEN	Mary Ann  Dau	   01	Illinois	---		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Sarah	  SisterL  18	Ireland		---		Both parents born Ireland
   (Notice Annie and Sarah are sisters.  Annie and John most likely married before 1872.)

CENSUS YR: 1880  TERRITORY: IL  COUNTY: DeKalb  DIVISION: Malta  PAGE: 124C
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FIRST	LAST   RELAT           AGE BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION	
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Timothy SALON  Self M Male   W 58  IRE         Farmer          Both parents born Ireland  
Mary 	SALON  Wife M Female W 57  IRE         Keeping House   Both parents born Ireland  
John 	SALON  Son  S Male   W 29  NY          At Home         Both parents born Ireland 
William SALON  Son  S Male   W 17  IL          At School       Both parents born Ireland
Ellen 	SALON  Dau  S Female W 14  IL          At School       Both parents born Ireland

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: LaSalle  DIVISION: Eagle Twp  PAGE: 132b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION		(FHL Film 1254222)
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SOLAN	James	Self	30	Illinois    Farmer	   Both parents born Ireland
SOLAN	Joe	Wife	23	Illinois    Keeping House  Both parents born Ireland
SOLAN	Leonard	Son	03	Illinois		   Both parents born Illinois
SOLAN	Anthony	Son	7M	Illinois		   Both parents born Illinois
PAYNE	Ella	Other	12	Illinois    Servant	   Father born Ire mother Canada
POLKA	John	Other	14	Hungary	    Hired Boy	   Both parents born Hungary 

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: LaSalle  DIVISION: Eagle Twp  PAGE: 132b
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LAST	     FIRST	  RELAT	  AGE	BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254222)
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PENDERGRAST  Michael	  Self	  57	Ireland	    Farmer	   Both parents born Ire
SOLAN	     Mary (widow) Sister  56	Ireland	    Keeping House  Both parents born Ire
PENDERGRAST  Ann	  Sister  30	Ireland			   Both parents born Ire
	(there are also 2 men who work on the farm living with them)

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: LaSalle  DIVISION: Mendota  PAGE: 406b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254223)
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SOLON	Thomas	Self	40	Ireland		Farmer		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Olevia	Wife	38	Ireland		Keeping House	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Julia	Dau	23	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Louis	Son	21	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Olevia	Dau	18	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Mary	Dau	14	Illinois	Attend School	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Willeta	Dau	12	Illinois	Attend School	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Eva	Dau	09	Illinois			Both parents born Ireland
	(They also have 2 male farm laborers living with them)

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Odell Twp  PAGE: 252b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254271)
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SOLON	Thomas	Self	44	Ireland		Saloon Keeper	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Sarah	Wife	45	Ireland		Keeps House	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Teresa	Dau	17	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Isabel	Dau	15	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Mary	Dau	13	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland	
SOLON	Joseph	Son	11	Illinois	At Home		Both parents born Ireland	
SOLON	Agnes	Dau	08	Illinois			Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Sarah	Dau	02	Illinois			Both parents born Ireland
	(Vol. 34, sheet 14, line 14, Ed 114) 

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Daviess  DIVISION: Washington  PAGE: 579b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254271)
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SOLON	Thomas	Other	28	Indiana		Shoe Maker  Both parents born Ireland
	(lives with the MOONEY family, a Saloon Keeper, Laborers and a Tailor)

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Montgomery  DIVISION: Clark  PAGE: 419b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254271)
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SOLAN	Bernard	Other	18	Indiana		Harness Maker  Both parents born Ireland
	(lives with Thomas C. CARROLL, a Harness Mfg. and his wife Mary)

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Tippecanoe  DIVISION: LaFayette  PAGE: 387b
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LAST	FIRST	RELAT	AGE  BIRTHPLACE  OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254314)
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SOLON	Anthony	Self	60   Ireland	 Laborer  		Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Mary	Wife	34   Ireland	 Keeping House  	Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Thomas	Son	22   Indiana	 Apprentice Book Binder Both parents born Ireland
SOLON	Anna	Dau	15   Indiana	 At School  		Both parents born Ireland

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: NY  COUNTY: Tompkins  DIVISION: Ithaca  PAGE: 178C  NA#T9-0938
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NAME	   	   RELAT  M/S	AGE  BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254938)
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Martin CROFT       Self   M   	34   IRE  	R R Sect. Boss Both parents born Ireland  
Julia CROFT        Wife   M   	32   IRE  	Keeping House  Both parents born Ireland   
Mary GORMAN        Other  W   	70   IRE  		       Both parents born Ireland  
John KANE          Other  S   	20   IRE  	Laborer        Both parents born Ireland  
Michael MC NAMARA  Other  S   	20   IRE  	Laborer        Both parents born Ireland
James SOLIN   	   Other  S   	21   IRE  	Laborer        Both parents born Ireland
James GRACE   	   Other  S   	21   IRE  	Laborer        Both parents born Ireland
Daniel SULLIVAN    Other  S   	65   IRE  	Laborer        Both parents born Ireland

Note: GORMAN surname may have a tie to the Streator Solons.  
Could this be James A. Solon who became a Priest and was attending Notre Dame by 1883?

CENSUS YR: 1880  STATE: IA  COUNTY: Cerro Gordo  DIVISION: Geneseo  PAGE: 318C NA#T9-0332
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NAME	   	   RELAT  M/S	AGE  BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION	(FHL Film 1254332)
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John GAFFNEY  	   Self   M     38   IRE  	Farmer   	Both parents born Ireland 
Bridget GAFFNEY	   Wife   M     35   IRE  	Keeping House   Both parents born Ireland 
Mary A. GAFFNEY	   Dau    S     12   RI      			Both parents born Ireland 
Phillip GAFFNEY	   Son    S     11   RI      			Both parents born Ireland 
John GAFFNEY 	   Son    S      9   WI      			Both parents born Ireland 
James GAFFNEY 	   Son    S      7   IA      			Both parents born Ireland 
Michael GAFFNEY	   Son    S      5   IA      			Both parents born Ireland 
Kate GAFFNEY 	   Dau    S      4   IA      			Both parents born Ireland 
Cherly GAFFNEY	   Son    S      3   IA      			Both parents born Ireland
Maggie GAFFNEY	   Dau    S      1   IA      			Both parents born Ireland
Jas. SOLAN   	   Other  S     21   IRE  	Farmer   	Both parents born Ireland 
Thos. BULGER	   Other  S     38   WI   	Laborer   	Both parents born Ireland 

1900 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1900  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Rooks Creek Twp
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LAST	FIRST		AGE 	BORN	    RELAT	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Joseph		31 	(Apr 1869)  Head	Illinois	Section Foreman
SOLON	Lizzie		25 	(Apr 1875)  Wife	Illinois	(Children 4B 4L)
SOLON	Florence	05 	(Jun 1894)  Daughter	Illinois	
SOLON	Helen		04 	(Jan 1896)  Daughter	Illinois
SOLON	Duane		02 	(Feb 1898)  Son		Illinois	
SOLON	Evelyn		5/12 	(Dec 1899)  Daughter	Illinois	
	(vol. 111, sheet 2, line 57, ED 115)(rents a house)(married 7 years)	
	(Joseph is the son of Thomas SOLON of Pontiac and Sarah (McGILL) SOLON of Odell)

CENSUS YR: 1900  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Odell Twp
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LAST	FIRST	  AGE 	BORN		RELAT		BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Sarah	  52 	(May 1848)	Head		Ireland		(Children 8B 5L)
   (widowed)(Yr of Imm. to US=1870)(# of Yrs in the US=30)(owns a house free of mortgage)
SOLON	Nora B.	  35 	(Dec 1864)	Daughter	Illinois	Dressmaker	
SOLON	Mary E.	  33 	(Dec 1866)	Daughter	Illinois	Milliner
SOLON	Agnes M.  28 	(Apr 1872)	Daughter	Illinois	Milliner
SOLON	Sarah E.  20 	(Nov 1879)	Daughter	Illinois	Housekeeper
	(vol. 111, sheet 8, line 100, ED 108)
	(This is the wife and children of Thomas SOLON of Pontiac)

CENSUS YR: 1900  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Pontiac City, Pontiac Twp 
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LAST	FIRST		AGE 	BORN		RELAT	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Thomas		68  	(Mch 1831)	Head	Ireland		N.G. 0-0-0
	(vol. 111, sheet 9, line 24, ED 113)(widowed)(Yr of Imm. to US=1852)
	(# of Yrs in the US=48)(rents a house)(Naturalized)(living at 613 Division)
	(This is the husband of Sarah (McGILL) SOLON of Odell)

CENSUS YR: 1900  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Champaign  DIVISION: Colfax Twp  PAGE: 
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LAST	FIRST	AGE 	BORN		RELAT	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Michael	34 	(Sep 1865)	Head	Illinois	Farming
SOLON	John 	32 	(Mar 1868) 	Brother Illinois	Farmhand 
SOLON	Edward	29 	(Jun 1870)	Brother Illinois	Farmhand 
SOLON	Frank	28 	(Jan 1872)	Brother Illinois	Farmhand 
SOLON	Mary	23 	(Aug 1876)	Sister  Illinois	none given
	(Vol# 8 ED# 9 Sheet# 4 Lines 15-19)
	(These are all children of John and Ellen (GRANT) SOLON)
	(They Own Free of mortgage the Farm. Number of farm schedule: 51)

1910 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1910  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Odell  
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LAST	FIRST		RELAT		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Sarah		Head		73	Ireland
SOLON	Mora		Daughter	42	Illinois
	(Vol. 149, ED 0034, Family 0042)
	(This is the widow and daughter of Thomas SOLON)

CENSUS YR: 1910  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Champaign  DIVISION: Champaign 
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LAST	FIRST		RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Francis E. 	Head  	31 
SOLON	Abbie 		W	27
SOLON	John B. 	S 	06
SOLON	James A. 	S 	04 	  
SOLON	Anna 		D 	02 
SOLON	Ellen 		D 	NR 
	(Vol# 010 ED# 0012 Family# 0141)
	(Francis is the son of John and Ellen (GRANT) SOLON)

CENSUS YR: 1910  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Champaign  DIVISION: Champaign 
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LAST	FIRST		RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	
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SOLON	Muaels		Head	40
SOLON	John J. 	B	36
SOLON	Edward		B	33
SOLON	Mary A.		Si	27
	(Vol# 010 ED# 0012 Family# 034)
	(These are all children of John and Ellen (GRANT) SOLON)

CENSUS YR: 1910  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Lake  DIVISION: North Twp, Hammond City  PAGE: 9B
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LAST	FIRST		RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC	(taken 25 Apr 1910)
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BEGGS	Thomas W.	Head	35 	Canada (1905Na)	Electician 	(Married 2 years)
BEGGS	Sarah E.	Wife	32 	Illinois	none 		(Children 1B 1L)	
BEGGS	Virginia R.	Dau	9/12 	Indiana		none
	(ED #62, Ward 5, 715 State Street)
	(This is Sarah E (SOLON) BEGGS, daughter of Thomas and Sarah (McGILL) SOLON)

1920 Census Extractions

CENSUS YR: 1920  STATE: IN  COUNTY: Lake  DIVISION: Hammond, 874 Erie
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC, INDUSTRY	
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SOLON	Joseph		49	Illinois	Truck Foreman, Oil Railroad 
SOLON	Elizabeth	44	Illinois
SOLON	Duane		21	Illinois
SOLON	Evelyn		20	Illinois
SOLON	Vincent		17	Illinois
SOLON	Katherine	12	Indiana
SOLON	Paul		07	Indiana
SOLON	Jerome		03	Indiana
	(Vol. 51, sheet 18, line 100, Ed 64)(# of Farm Schedule=368)
	(Joseph is the son of Thomas and Sarah (McGILL) SOLON)

CENSUS YR: 1920  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Livingston  DIVISION: Odell, Tremont Ave.
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LAST	FIRST		AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC, INDUSTRY	
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SOLON	Nora		55	Illinois	living alone
	(vol. 175, sheet 2, line 14, Ed 36)
	(Nora is the daughter of Thomas and Sarah (McGILL) SOLON)

CENSUS YR: 1920  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Champaign  DIVISION: Champaign 503 South State
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LAST	FIRST		RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC, INDUSTRY	
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SOLON	E. Francis 	Head	49
SOLON	Abbie		W     	42
SOLON	D. John		S     	16
SOLON	James		S     	14
SOLON	Anna		D     	12
SOLON	Ellen		D     	10
SOLON	Mary		D     	 4 4/12
	(Vol #5  E. D.14  Sheet #4 Line #8)
	(Francis is the son of John and Ellen (GRANT) SOLON)

CENSUS YR: 1920  STATE: IL  COUNTY: Champaign  DIVISION: Champaign 508 W Springfield Ave 
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LAST	FIRST		RELAT	AGE	BIRTHPLACE	OCC, INDUSTRY	
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SOLON	Michael G. 	Head 	56 				
SOLON	John J.   	B   	52   
SOLON	Edward 		B   	48 
SOLON	Mary A. 	Si   	40 
	(Vol #5  E. D.13  Sheet #8 Line #61)
	(These are all children of John and Ellen (GRANT) SOLON)

1930 Census for Illinois
CENSUS YR:1930 TERRITORY:IL COUNTY:DeKalb DIVISION:2nd Ward PAGE:7-A/102
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LAST  FIRST RELATION	AGE S/M/W/D BIRTHPLACE	OCCUPATION INDUSTRY (taken 8 Apr 1930)
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SOLON John  Head  	65  Single  United States	Priest Catholic Church  
BLACK Alice Housekeeper	50  Single  United States	Housekeeper Private Home
(taken 8 Apr 1930)


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