Maine Genealogy Archives

1790 Census: Plantation No. 5, East of Machias, Washington County

Incorporated in 1809 as Calais.

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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Plantations East of Machias, No. 5, Washington County
James Sprague 1 5 3 0 0
Abiel Sprague 1 2 3 0 0
Thomas Petigrow 4 2 5 0 0
Jones Dyer 3 2 3 0 0
James Dyer 1 1 2 0 0
Daniel Hill 3 1 3 0 0
John Berry 1 1 3 0 0
James Lane 1 3 1 0 0
William Jackson 1 2 1 0 0
John Ryen 2 0 0 0 0
John Bohannon 2 3 3 0 0
John Noble 1 2 2 0 0
Nathl Bayley & Son 2 2 3 0 0
Eli Sprague 1 0 2 0 0