1838 Oneida Indian Census

We, the undersigned Chiefs and Head Men of the Orchard Party of Oneida Indians residing at Green Bay, Wisconsin Territory, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing lists, is a just and true Census and enumeration of the number of persons belonging to said party, that is to say, Fifty-three (53) men, Fifty-two (52) women, and One hundred and one (101) children, making a total of Two hundred and six (206) souls, and that the same was taken by H. S. Baird, U. S. Commissioner, in open council, in our presence, at Duck Creek, on the 15th day of November, A. D. 1838.

Jacob Cornelius
Thomas Lodwick X (his mark)
Isaac Johnson X (his mark)
John Cooper X (his mark)
John Cornelius X (his mark).

Orachard Party Oneida

wdt_ID number name men women children total
wdt_ID number name men women children total
1 1 Antony, Susan 3 3 5 11
2 2 Broad, Thomas 1 1 3 5
3 3 Cooper, John 2 1 3
4 4 Cornelius, Jacob Jr. 1 1 1 3
5 5 Cooper, Peter 1 1 1 3
6 6 Christian, Polly 1 5 6
7 7 Cornelius, Hannah 1 2 4 7
8 8 Cornelius, John 1 1 4 6
9 9 Cornelius, Jacob 1 2 7 10
10 10 Cornelius, Moses 1 1

I hereby certify that the below Census was taken by me as above stated and is correct and true as given by the Chiefs and Head Men of each of said Bands. That the total number of persons in both Bands is Six hundred and fifty-four (654), and that the said Chiefs and Head Men made oath before me that the same was correct and true.

Henry S. Baird, Commissioner
Green Bay, Nov. 20, 1838

1838 Census of the Oneida First Christian Party

wdt_ID number name men women children total
wdt_ID number name men women children total
1 1 Anthony, John 1st. 2 2 5 9
2 2 Anthony, Thomas 1 1
3 3 Anchiquet, Neddy 2 2 2 6
4 4 Anthony, John 2nd 2 2
5 5 Anchiquet, Anthony 1 1 2
6 6 Anthony, Nina 1 1 2
7 7 Anthony, William 1 1 5 7
8 8 August, John 1 1 1 3
9 9 Bread, Isaac 3 1 6 10
10 10 Beachtree, Isaac 1 1

Topics:
Oneida,

Locations:
Green Bay Wisconsin,

Collection:
Indian Census Records: A directory of resources providing online access to Indian Census records.

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