Maine Genealogy Archives

1790 Census: Orrington, Hancock County

Orrington in 1790 included the present city of Brewer, set off in 1812.

Source: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790: Maine [pdf]. (Washington, D. C., Govt. Print Off., 1908).

Forenames and surnames have been switched to facilitate searching.

Key to entries:

  1. Name of Head of Family.
  2. Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families.
  3. Free white males under 16 years.
  4. Free white females, including heads of families.
  5. All other free persons.
  6. Slaves.
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Orrington Town, Hancock County
Ebenezer Whelden 2 1 3 0 0
Joseph Whelden 1 0 2 0 0
Thomas Smith 2 2 2 0 0
Moses Wentworth 2 3 6 0 0
Jeremiah Homes 1 2 3 0 0
Samuel Bartlett 2 1 3 0 0
Edward Snow 3 3 5 0 0
Timothy Freeman 1 4 4 0 0
Amasa Snow, junr 1 0 1 0 0
Henry Cole 1 0 1 0 0
Paul Nickerson 1 2 3 0 0
Eliphalet Nickerson 1 0 2 0 0
Eliphalet Nickerson, junr 1 1 1 0 0
Warren Nickerson 1 2 2 0 0
Daniel Nickerson 1 3 2 0 0
Thomas Dean 1 0 0 0 0
Thomas Dean, junr 1 0 2 0 0
Oliver Doane 1 4 3 0 0
Jesse Atwood 1 5 5 0 0
George Brooks 1 2 6 0 0
Simeon Fowler 2 2 6 0 0
James Freeman 1 0 2 0 0
Joshua Severance 1 0 2 0 0
Shebna Sweat 1 0 1 0 0
Caleb Severance 1 3 2 0 0
Jesse Rogers 2 2 3 0 0
Moses Rogers 1 3 2 0 0
Nathaniel Pierce 1 3 3 0 0
Samuel Freeman 1 2 4 0 0
Mercy Pepper 0 0 1 0 0
Benja Snow 2 3 3 0 0
Amasa Snow 1 0 2 0 0
Nathaniel Gould 1 3 8 0 0
Solomon Sweat 2 1 2 0 0
Joseph Baker 3 4 5 0 0
Nathaniel Ward 1 1 1 0 0
Robert McCurdy 3 0 3 0 0
Samuel Wiswall 1 0 5 0 0
David Wiswall 1 0 3 0 0
James Ginn 3 4 6 0 0
John Brewer 2 2 6 0 0
John Rogers 1 0 0 0 0
Josiah Brewer 1 0 1 1 0
John Tibbetts 1 2 4 0 0
Henry Tibbetts 1 2 3 0 0
John Hutchins 1 2 5 0 0
John Emery 1 1 1 0 0
George Fulman 1 0 3 0 0
Daniel Skinner 2 2 3 0 0
Elisha Skinner 1 4 2 0 0
Thomas Campbell, junr 1 0 0 0 0
John Holyoak 2 5 5 0 0
Benja Perkins 1 0 3 0 0
Andrew Mayew 1 0 2 0 0
Simeon Johnson 1 3 5 0 0
David Wall 1 0 0 0 0
John Ryder 3 4 5 0 0
John Thomas 2 1 4 0 0
Thomas Campbell 3 0 8 0 0
Levi Bradley 1 2 2 0 0
Daniel Jeminson 1 2 2 0 0
Bryant Bradley 1 2 2 0 0
Isaac Cluley 1 1 2 0 0
Elijah Jones 1 2 2 0 0
John Farrington 1 0 2 0 0
David Mann 1 1 2 0 0
John Blake 1 2 2 0 0
Samuel Gilmore 1 1 1 0 0
Solomon Blake 1 1 1 0 0
Silas Winchester 1 2 3 0 0
John Simpson 2 2 2 0 0
Thomas Brastow 1 0 0 0 0
Billings Brastow 1 0 0 0 0
Calvin Hollbrook 1 0 1 0 0
Elias Dupee 1 0 0 0 0
William Gilmore 1 0 0 0 0
Solomon Harthorn 1 5 3 0 0
John Manssell 1 0 2 0 0
Joseph Manssell 1 0 2 0 0
Emerson Orcutt 2 4 5 0 0
Samuel Knap 1 3 5 0 0
George Gardiner 1 0 0 0 0
Zebulon Rowe 2 2 3 0 0
William Lancaster 2 2 1 0 0
Peter Robshaw 2 0 1 0 0
Hannah Mann 1 0 8 0 0