Yellow Hill Census, Compiled by Debra McCauslin

Township Year Last name First name Middle initial age value of real estate occupation M/F Color Place of birth Comments
Menallen 1830 Buck Jacob # living with him =4 free, colored
Menallen 1830 Buck Rosanna # living with her =6 free, colored
Menallen 1830 Lingamore Ester free, colored
Menallen 1830 Lowers Paul # living with him = 11
Menallen 1830 Marrs Benjamin # living with him =7 free, colored
Total in 1830=28
Menallen 1840 Anderson Lydia # living with her =3 colored
Menallen 1840 Barrens Wm. # living with him =5 colored
Menallen 1840 Buckmaster Mich.  # living with him = 7 colored
Menallen 1840 Jones Amon # living with him =3 colored 
Menallen 1840 Laird Robert # living with him =6 colored
Menallen 1840 Marrs  Thomas # living with him =4 colored
Menallen 1840 Marrs  Benjamin # living with him =5 colored
Menallen 1840 Mathews Edward # living with him =6 colored
Menallen 1840 White  Daniel # living with him =1 colored
Menallen 1840 Woods  Isaac # living with him = 6 colored
total in 1840=46
Menallen 1850 Anderson Jesse 40   laborer m mulatto PA Living with Peter and Harriet Butler
Menallen 1850 Anderson Lydia 70 f black MD Living with Daniel White
Butler 1850 Barks Margarett  14 f mulatto PA lived with Bejamin and Jane Roberts and family
Butler 1850 Black Robert 14 m mulatto Adams Co PA Lived with George and Barbara Weaver and family,prop.- $4,000, Black was born in Adams Co.
Menallen 1850 Boyd  Abby I 12 f mulatto PA Living with Joel Fisher
Menallen 1850 Brown  Thomas 75 m black MD
Menallen 1850 Brown  David 9 m mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Buck  Isaac 14 m black Adams Co PA Lived with Margarett (60)and Sarah (31) Trone, Issac was born in Adams Co. 
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Jacob 50 300 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Belinda 52 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster George 22 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Belinda 8 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Jane 6 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Philip 1 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Charles 1 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Stephen 11 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Buckmaster Michael 18 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Butler Peter 33 600 Laborer m mulatto MD
Menallen 1850 Butler Harriet 27 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Butler Sarah 6 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Butler Hannah 3 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Butler Samuel 1 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Devonshire John 21 Laborer m mulatto PA Living with Peter and Harriet Butler
Butler 1850 Gant  Francis 81 m black MD Lived with Edward and Ann Mathews and family
Menallen 1850 Green James 45 50 Laborer m black VA
Menallen 1850 Green Esther 47 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Harrison William 9 m black PA Lived with the James and Vilet Sanders family
Menallen 1850 Jones Amos 50 150 Laborer m mulatto MD
Menallen 1850 Jones Rachel 60 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Benjamin Jr. 40 250 Laborer m mulatto MD Living with Peter and Harriet Butler
Menallen 1850 Mares Leah 25 f mulatto PA Living with Peter and Harriet Butler
Menallen 1850 Mares Elizabeth 6 f mulatto PA Living with Peter and Harriet Butler
Menallen 1850 Mares Susan 3 f mulatto PA Living with Peter and Harriet Butler
Menallen 1850 Mares Benjamin 73 700 Laborer m mulatto MD
Menallen 1850 Mares Catherine 54 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Eliza  22 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Rachel 19 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Sarah 16 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Harriet 10 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Samuel 6 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Mares Emma 3 f mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Mathews Edward 39 350 Laborer m black MD
Butler 1850 Mathews Ann 29 f mulatto MD
Bulter 1850 Mathews Samuel 11 m black MD
Butler 1850 Mathews Nelson 9 m mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Mathews Nancy 6 f mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Mathews Jane 4 f mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Mathews Wm. 2 m mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Mathews Edward 1 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Michaels Susan 45 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Michaels Sally 25 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Michaels Mary 18 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Michaels Henrietta 14 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Michaels Joseph 16 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Michaels Henry 9 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Michails James 51 150 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Michails Susan 50 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Michails Maria 18 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Michails Joseph 12 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Pain Mary 10 f mulatto PA Living with John Wright,68, farmer, propr value, 3500.00,PA
menallen 1850 Plowden Jane 14 f black PA Living with Daniel and Lydia Peters 
Menallen 1850 Plowden Peter 50 m black VA
Menallen 1850 Plowden Mary 10 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Plowden Ammond 7 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Plowden Cathrine 3 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Plowden William 1 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Plowden  Nancy 35 f black PA
Butler **DUP? 1850 Roberts Benjamin 59 Laborer m black VA illiterate
Butler 1850 Roberts Jane 29 f black VA illiterate
Butler 1850 Roberts Eliza 10m f black PA
Butler 1850 Roberts  Edward 6 m black PA
Butler 1850 Roberts  Howard 3 m black PA
Butler **DUP? 1850 Robinson Benjamin 55 Laborer m black VA
Butler 1850 Robinson Jane 25 f black VA
Butler 1850 Robinson John 14 student m black PA
Butler 1850 Robinson Margarete 16 student f mulatto PA
Butler 1850 Robinson Edward 6 m black PA
Butler 1850 Robinson Howard 3 m black PA
Butler 1850 Robinson Infant 1 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Sanders James 65 100 None-Blind m black PA
Menallen 1850 Sanders Vilet 65 f black  
Menallen 1850 Sanders Richard 21 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Sanders Joshua 16 Laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Sanders Charity 14 f black PA
Menallen 1850 White Daniel 69 m black VA
Menallen 1850 White Fanny 32 f black PA
Menallen 1850 White Elyah 15 m black PA
Menallen 1850 White John 9 m black PA
Menallen 1850 White  Jacob 1 m black PA
Menallen 1850 Wilson Peter 48 Laborer m mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Wilson Cathrine 53 f PA
Menallen 1850 Wilson Louisa 7 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1850 Woods John 22 laborer m black PA
Menallen 1850 Woods Rachel 18 f black PA
Menallen 1850 Woods Infant 3m f black PA
Total in 1850=95
Menallen 1860 Biggins George   15 f black pa it said f but it think it should be m. atttended school
Menallen 1860 Buckmaster Jacob 45 Real-$1000, pers-$70 woodchopper m black PA cannot read or write
Menallen 1860 Buckmaster Reachel 45 f black PA cannot read or wrtie
Butler 1860 Butler Jesse 68 farmhand m black PA Cannot read or write,lived with Jacob Listle
Menallen 1860 Butler Peter 43 Real-$1,200,pers-$250 Forgeman m black PA
Menallen 1860 Butler Harriet 38 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Butler Hannah 13 f black PA attended school
Menallen 1860 Butler Henry 7 m black PA attended school
Menallen 1860 Butler Samuel 11 m black PA attended school
Menallen 1860 Butler Harriet 5 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Butler Thomas 1 m black PA
Menallen 1860 Butler Thomas 38 Forgeman m black PA
Menallen 1860 Coleman Nathan 65 Real-$350,pers-$30 Day laborer m black VA cannot read or write
Menallen 1860 Coleman Nancy 65 f black PA cannot read or write
Menallen 1860 Coleman William 11 m black PA
Menallen 1860 Coleman Elizabeth 10 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Coleman John 6 m black PA
Menallen 1860 Coleman Samuel 2m m black PA
Menallen 1860 Devinger John 36 Day Laborer m mulatto PA Lived with the Mars family
Menallen 1860 Gooden Susan 3 f mulatto PA Lived with Susan Michaels
Menallen 1860 Goodwin Sarah 7 f black PA Lived with Susan Michaels
Butler 1860 Harr John 44 Real-$1000, pers-$500 Day laborer m mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Harr Rachel 40 f mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Harr John 8 m mulatto PA attended school
Butler 1860 Harr Wilson 4 m mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Harr Charles      2 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Harris Fanny 40 Domestic f black PA
Menallen 1860 Harris Elizabeth 18 Domestic f black PA
Menallen 1860 Harris Mary 10 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Jones Aman 56 Real-$200,pers-$80 Day laborer m mulatto MD cannot read or write
Menallen 1860 Jones Rachel 49 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Mars Benjamin 43 Real-$800, pers-$100 Forgeman m mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Mars Lenah 36 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Mars Elizabeth 18 Domestic f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Mars Rachel 3 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Mars Aaron 2 m mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Mathews Anna 38 f mulatto MD Cannot read or write
Butler 1860 Mathews Samuel 19 m mulatto MD attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews Nelson 18 m mulatto PA attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews Nancy 15 f mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Mathews Martha 13 f mulatto PA attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews William H.  10 m mulatto PA attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews Edward 8 m mulatto PA attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews Rebecca 5 f mulatto PA attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews Thomas 4 m mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Mathews Margaret 1 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Mathews Samuel 20 farm laborer m black PA Listed as living with Mary and Cyrus Griest
Menallen 1860 Mathews Nelson 18 farm laborer m black PA Listed  as living with Hiram Griest,farmer, attended school
Butler 1860 Mathews  Edward 54 real-$800, pers-$250 farmer m mulatto MD Cannot read or write, notice :Annie and Edward and the first child born in MD, all the rest PA
Menallen 1860 Mays Sarah 11 f mulatto PA Lived with Henry Weigle, farmer,attended school
Menallen 1860 Michaels Susan 56 Pers -$25 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Michaels Sarah 30 Domestic f black PA
Menallen 1860 Michaels Mary 27 Domestic f black PA
Menallen 1860 Michaels Joseph 26 Day laborer m black PA
Butler 1860 Plowden Catharine 18 Domestics f black PA Lived with John Keiter, coachmaker born in Bavaria
Menallen 1860 Plowden Ammon 16 farm laborer m black PA Listed  as living with Hiram Griest,farmer, attended school
Butler 1860 Rayhaus Jane 14 Helper f black PA Lived with Joseph Smith, physician
Butler 1860 Sanders Jo?? 35 pers-$300 Day laborer m black PA
Butler 1860 Sanders Jane 25 f black PA
Butler 1860 Sanders Richard 2 m black PA
Butler 1860 Sanders James 1 m black PA
Menallen 1860 Sanders James 70 Real-$200,pers-$110 m black PA Blind
Menallen 1860 Sanders Violet 65 f black PA cannot read or write
Butler 1860 Smith Charles    W. 10 Waiter m mulatto PA
Butler 1860 Smith Charles    47 pers-$100 Farmhand m black PA
Butler 1860 Smith Mary 47 f black PA
Butler 1860 Smith Sarah 2 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Stephens John 75 Real-$50,pers-$40 m black PA
Menallen 1860 Stephens Lydia 70 f black PA
Menallen 1860 Stephens Louisa 20 Domestic f black PA
Menallen 1860 Walker Martha 6 f mulatto PA Lived with Susan Michaels
Menallen 1860 Woods John 35 Real-$200,pers-$100 Day laborer m mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Woods Rachel 28 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Woods Elizabeth 10 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Woods Wesley 8 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1860 Woods Ann  2 m mulatto PA It said m but I think it should be f.
Total in 1860=76
Menallen 1870 Arnold Charles 24 Cannot read or write Farm laborer m black GA Lived with the Jacob Roustzohn family
Menallen 1870 Buckmaster Elizabeth 60 cannot write keeping house f black PA
Menallen 1870 Butler Peter 53 $4,000 real estate, 500 personal property Works in Forge m black MD All four Butler Children went to school within the year. 
Menallen 1870 Butler Harriet 48 Keeping home f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Butler Henry 15 Farm laborer m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Butler Harriet 14 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Butler Thomas 11 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Butler Amanda 8 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Coby? Thomas 62 cannot read or write, real estate 300, personal 100 Farm laborer m mulatto MD
Menallen 1870 Coby? Esther 65 cannot read or write Keeping house f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Coleman Nathan 85 Cannot read or write, Real estate 400 basket maker m black WV
Menallen 1870 Coleman Nancy 59 Cannot  write Keeping house f black PA
Menallen 1870 Coleman Samuel 9 attended school within the year m black PA
Butler 1870 Draden George 22 Farm laborer m black PA Lived with John Steinour
Menallen 1870 Gorden Susan 16 attended school within the year dom. servant f black PA Lived with William Morrison family,prop 11,000
Butler 1870 Harr John 60 cannot write, real estate 1000, personal 400  farmer m black PA
Menallen 1870 Hill Charles 44 cannot write Farm laborer m black MD
Menallen 1870 Hill Harriet 33 cannot write keeping house f black MD
Menallen 1870 Jones Amon 70 Cannot read or write, real estate 300 fence maker m black MD
Menallen 1870 Jones Eliza 33 Cannot read or write Keeping house f black MD
Menallen 1870 Lewis John 13 attended school within the year Day laborer m mulatto PA Lived with the Henry Scott family
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Benjamin 53 real estate $1000, personal 450 farmer m mulatto MD
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Hanah 43 Keeping house f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Susan 23 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Rachel 13 f mulatto PA These four children here and below attended school
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Aaron 11 cannot read or write m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Anna 9 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Ada 6 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mars(on) Laura 4 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mathews Samuel 29 personal estate, 350 farmer m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mathews Elizabeth 26 keeping house f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mathews Morris 3 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mathews Mary 1 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mathews William 2? Personal estate, 150 farmer m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Mathews Mary 19 cannot write keeping house f mulatto MD
Menallen 1870 Mathews Joseph 9 attended school within the year m white PA
Menallen 1870 Michael Susan 71 Cannot read or write Keeping house f black PA
Menallen 1870 Michael Joseph 36   Farm laborer m black PA
Menallen 1870 Michael Sarah   43 cannot write f black PA
Menallen 1870 Reed  Samuel 27 real estate $150 farmer m black PA
Menallen 1870 Reed  Nancy 24 Keeping house f black PA
Menallen 1870 Scott Henry 27 Personal Estate 150 Works in Forge m black PA
Menallen 1870 Scott Susan 23 Keeping house f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Scott Elmore 6 m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Scott Estella 3 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Smith Daniel D. 24 Farm laborer m black PA
Menallen 1870 Smith Elizabeth 20 Cannot read or write Keeping house f black PA
Menallen 1870 Smith Samuel 1 m black PA
Menallen 1870 William Elizabeth 16 f black PA
Menallen 1870 Woods John 42 cannot write, real estate 800, personal 200 farm laborer m mulatto PA  
Menallen 1870 Woods Wesley 18 attended school within the year farm laborer m mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Woods Alice 3 f mulatto PA
Menallen 1870 Woods Wilson   born May 1870 m mulatto PA
                                 Total in 1870=53
Butler 1880 Ayers Thomas 23 m black
Menallen 1880 Brown Minnie 20 f black
Menallen 1880 Brown Rachel 5 m f black
Menallen 1880 Brown William 26 m black
Butler 1880 Butler Jessie 81 m black
Menallen 1880 Butler Peter 57 m black
Menallen 1880 Butler Harriet 57 f black
Menallen 1880 Butler Daniel 31 m black
Menallen 1880 Butler Jennie 7 f black
Menallen 1880 Butler John 4 m black
Menallen 1880 Butler Lydia 1 f black
Menallen 1880 Butler Martha 25 f black
Menallen 1880 Butler Thomas 21 m black
Menallen 1880 Harris Harry 15 m black
Menallen 1880 Harris Lincoln 14 m black
Menallen 1880 Mares Benjamin 63 m black
Menallen 1880 Mares Ida 17 f black
Menallen 1880 Mares Laeh 52 f black
Butler 1880 Mathew Anna 62 f black
Butler 1880 Mathew Josiah 20 m black
Butler 1880 Mathew Martha 23 f black
Butler 1880 Mathew  Ruth 16 f black
Menallen 1880 Mathews William 31 m black
Menallen 1880 Mathews George 5 f black
Menallen 1880 Mathews Mary 29 f black
Menallen 1880 Mathews  Nettie 7 f black
Menallen 1880 Mathews Lewis 10 m black
Menallen 1880 Naylor Bertha 5 m f black
Menallen 1880 Naylor Harrison 22 m black
Menallen 1880 Naylor Thomas 20 m black
Menallen 1880 Parker Catharin 34 f black There was a white man named Eli Parker who was 45. May have been Catharin's husband.
Menallen 1880 Parker Elmer 3 m black
Menallen 1880 Parker Harry 9 m black
Menallen 1880 Parker Mary 12 f black
Menallen 1880 Reed  Samuel 37 m black
Menallen 1880 Reed  Nancy 33 f black
Butler 1880 Scott Carrie 6 f black
Butler 1880 Scott Charles 10 m black
Butler 1880 Scott Emma 6 m f black
Butler 1880 Scott Ida 2 f black
Butler 1880 Scott Martha 34 f black There are two more Scott's but they are both listed as white, Harry age 5, Lizzie, age 29
Butler 1880 Scott Mary 5 f black
Butler 1880 Scott William 11 m black
Menallen 1880 Woods Alice 14 f black
Menallen 1880 Woods ? 6/12.. f black
Menallen 1880 Woods Della 8 f black
Menallen 1880 Woods Emily 2   f black
Menallen 1880 Woods John 50 m black
Menallen 1880 Woods Margaret 21 f black
Menallen 1880 Woods Rachel 48 f black
Menallen 1880 Woods Wesley 28 m black
Total in 1880=53
Butler 1900 Chris  Francis 18 m black MD
Menallen 1900 Hill  Charley 69 m black
Menallen 1900 Hill  Anna H.  61 f black
Butler 1900 Robinson Henry 45 m black MD farmer
Butler 1900 Robinson Mart 42 f black
Total in 1900=5
Menallen 1910 Clara 18 servant f mulatto MD
Total in 1910=1