Maine Genealogy Archives

1790 Census: Brownfield Township, York County

Incorporated in 1802 as Brownfield. Land was set off to Fryeburg at the time of incorporation. Land was annexed from Porter in 1807, 1831 and 1832; land was set off to Denmark in 1821 and 1907, and to Hiram in 1852.

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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Brownfield Township, York County
Henry Young Brown 3 1 3 1 0
Joshua Bailey Osgood 2 2 3 1 0
Joseph Ayer 1 4 3 0 0
Saml Colby 1 3 1 0 0
Ammi Choat 1 2 3 0 0
Supply Walker 1 1 3 0 0
Joseph Walker 3 3 4 0 0
William Osgood 1 0 2 0 0
Joseph Emery 1 0 2 0 0
John Haley 1 1 1 0 0
Daniel Long 2 1 5 0 0
William Boswell 1 2 3 0 0
Francis Kimball 1 1 3 0 0
Amos Poor 1 2 3 0 0
Dudley Stearns 1 1 2 0 0
John Bolt Miller 1 1 3 0 0
Josiah Spring 1 1 2 0 0
James Howard 2 1 1 0 0
Joseph Howard 2 1 3 0 0
John Stickney 1 1 3 0 0
John Lane 3 1 3 0 0
John Watson 1 2 2 0 0
Thos. Neazey 3 1 3 0 0
Benja Burbank 2 1 1 0 0
Israel Burbank 1 2 4 0 0
Asa Osgood 1 1 2 0 0