1850 Pennsylvania Census: PEIFFER Surname (and Variations)
Part V: Philadelphia County

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Germantown Township, 56-64, p. 236
William Pifer/ 34-M/ Laborer/ b. PA
Sarah Pifer/ 26-F/ b. PA
David Pifer/ 8-M/ b. PA/ attending school
Samuel Pifer/ 7-M/ b. PA/ attending school
John Pifer/ 5-M/ b. PA
Mary Pifer/ 3-F/ b. PA
Catharine Pifer/ 1-F/ b. PA
Barbary Pifer/ 55-F/ b. PA

Germantown Township, 71-77, p. 237
Sarah Pifer/ 45-F/ b. PA

Germantown Township, **5-569, p. 271
William Pifer/ 26-M/ Farmer/ $4000/ b. PA
Elizabeth Pifer/ 26-F/ b. PA
Lydia Pifer/ 10/12-F/ b. PA
Susan Pifer/ 57-F/ b. PA
Sarah Pifer/ 67-F/ b. PA
Lydia Pifer/ 62-F/ b. PA
Henry Witter/ 22-M/ Farmer/ b. Germany
Thomas Hager/ 8-M/ b. PA

Kensington Ward No. 3, 207, p. 132
John Peifer/ 45-M/ Lab./ b. Germany
Margaret Peifer/ 44-F/ b. Germany
John Peifer/ 22-M/ b. Germany

Kensington Ward No. 3, 309-405, p. 145
Casper Peiffer/ 31-M/ Tailor/ b. Germany
Maria Peiffer/ 38-F/ b. Germany

Kensington Ward No. 5, 1293-1407, p. 392
Jesse Pifer/ 35-M/ Laborer/ b. PA
Rachal Pifer/ 30-F/ b. PA
Richardson Pifer/ 9-M/ b. PA
Edward Pifer/ 8-M/ b. PA
Hannah Pifer/ 6-F/ b. PA
Elizabeth Pifer/ 4-F/ b. PA
Wm. Powell/ 23-M/ Moulder/ b. PA/ married within year
Martha Powell/ 26-F/ b. PA/ married within year

Kensington Ward No. 7, 259-286, p. 501
Robert Farlow/ 48-M/ Laborer/ $900/ b. Ireland
Among this large household of many unrelated people is:
Ellen Pifer/ 16-F/ b. Ireland/ cannot read

Kensington Ward No. 7, 723-875, p. 536
James Moffat/ 60-M/ Weaver/ $10000/ b. Ireland
Martha Moffat/ 57-F/ b. Ireland
Living with the Moffats and their children is:
Jane Pifer/ 40-F/ b. Ireland

(North) Liberties Ward 1, 153-160, p. 14
John Murz/ 40-M/ Shoemaker/ b. Germany
Among this large household, including 11 young men is:
Fredric Pfifer/ 24-M/ Cabinet Maker/ b. Germany

(North) Liberties, Ward 5, 632-707, p. 304
George P. Read/ 24-M/ Chairmaker/ b. PA
Among this large household are several young men, including:
Jacob Pifer/ 21-M/ Carpenter/ b. PA

(North) Liberties Ward 5, 997-1419, p. 338
Henry Pifer/ 38-M/ Painter/ b. PA
Mary Pifer/ 28-F/ b. PA
George Pifer/ 7-M/ b. PA
Sarah Pifer/ 3-F/ b. PA
Harry Pifer/ 2/12-M/ b. PA
Sarah Pifer/ 70-F/ b. PA

(North) Liberties Ward 5, 3**-402, p. 282
Charles Pifer/ 53-M/ Machinst/ b. PA
Caroline Pifer/ 37-F/ b. PA
Manerva Pifer/ 24-F/ b. PA
Eliza Pifer/ 21-F/ b. PA
Frederick Pifer/ 18-M/ b. PA
[Am?]elia Pifer/ 16-F/ b. PA
Emma Pifer/ 14-F/ b. PA
Harriet Pifer/ 12-F/ b. PA/ attending school
Harrison Pifer/ 10-M/ b. PA/ attending school
Charles Pifer/ 7-M/ b. PA/ attending school
John Pifer/ 4-M/ b. PA

(North) Liberties Ward 5, 526-*55, p. 296
Elizabeth Pifer/ 67-F/ $20000/ b. PA
****lia Pifer/ 16-F/ b. PA

(North) Liberties Ward, 709-798, p. 311
George Phiper/ 36-M/ Tavern Keeper/ b. Germany
Catherin Phiper/ 33/F/ b. PA
Household of several unrelated young people

(North) Liberties Ward No. 6, 229-250, p. 369
Christian Peiffer/ 54-M/ Tin Smith/ b. Germany
Margaret Peiffer/ 54-F/ b. Germany
Wm. Peiffer/ 21-M/ b. Germany
Lavina Peiffer/ 18-F/ b. Germany

(North) Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia City, 976-1060, p. 396
James Peifer/ 33-M/ b. England
Ann Peifer/ 33-F/ b. England
William Peifer/ 10-M/ b. England
Elisa Peifer/ 9-F/ b. PA
Emma Peifer/ 2-F/ b. PA
Cr**lla Peifer/ 10-12-F/ b. PA

(South) Mulberry Ward, 404-400
"Rooming House"
William Peiffer/ 24-M/ Machinist/ b. England

(South) Mulberry Ward, *98-469, p. 245-246
Mary Pieffer/ 50-F/ Gentlewoman/ b. PA
Andrew Rankin/ 30-M/ Locksmith/ b. PA
Eliza M. Rankin/ 20-F/ b. PA/ deaf & dumb
Mary Rankins/ 14-F/ Dress Maker/ b. PA
Catharine Rankins/ 11-F/ b. PA
William Rankin/ 8-M/ b. PA
Eliza Rankins/ 5-F/ b. PA
Andrew Herdge Rankins/ 3-M/ b. PA
Catharine Peiffer/ 30-F/ b. PA

Passyunk Township, 97-101, p. 62
Geo. Phiffer/ 64-M/ Farmer/ b. Germany
Rose Phiffer/ 62-F/ b. Germany
Gotleib Phiffer/ 37-M/ b. Germany

(North) Penn Township, 252-258, p. 17
Thomas Cook/ 39-M/ Blacksmith/ b. Germany
Living with the Thomas Cook family:
John Peiffer/ 23-M/ Blacksmith/ b. Germany

Philadelphia City, Chestnut Ward, 150-185, p. 468
"Hotel"
Jacob Pfeifer/ 40-M/ Barkeeper/ b. Germany

Philadelphia City, Pine Ward, 555-685, p. 316
"Rooming House"
Jacob Pfeiffer/ 34-M/ Lithographer/ b. France

Philadelphia City, New Market, 583-698, p. 390
Charles Phifer/ 43-M/ Cabinet Maker/ b. Germany
Rosanna Phifer/ 30-F/ b. Germany
Charles Phifer Jr./ 7-M/ b. PA/ attending school
George Phifer/ 5-M/ b. PA
Mary Phifer/ 3-F/ b. PA
Josephine Painter/ 26-F/ b. Germany

Roxborough Township, 257-257, p. 267
Gotlib C. Harman/ 27-M/ Farmer/ $600/ b. Germany
Rebecca Harman/ 26-F/ b. PA
Daniel Pifer/ 20-M/ occup. "none"/ b. PA

Southwark Ward 6, 526-584, p. 451
George Pfeiffer/ 35-M/ Grocer/ $1410/ b. France
Caroline Pfeiffer/ 34-F/ b. France
George Pfeiffer/ 8-M/ b. PA
Th***phelus Pfeiffer/ 3-M/ b. PA

Southward Ward 6, 567-630, p. 454
George Pfeipher/ 29-M/ Baker/ b. Germany
Caroline Pfeipher/ 19-F/ b. Germany

Spring Garden Ward 1, 130-144, p. 295
Mary Lake/ 44-F/ b. PA
Susanna Brown/ 33-F/ b. PA
Thomas B. Nelson/ 22-M/ Merch t/ b. PA
Anna M. Nelson/ 18-F/ b. PA
Benj m. Phifer/ 19-M/ Carpenter/ b. PA

Spring Garden Ward 3, 405-441, p. 31
"Boarding House"
George Phifer/ 17-M/ Sheet Iron Worker/ b. PA

West Philadelphia Township, 958-978, p. 566
Charles Pfifer/ 36-M/ Butcher/ $3000/ b. PA
Maria Pfifer/ 36-F/ b. PA William Pfifer/ 10-M/ b. PA
George Pfifer/ 8-M/ b. PA
Matilda Pfifer/ 4-F/ b. PA
Bridge M. ****er/ 22-F/ b. Ireland
Frances Smith/ 22-F/ b. Germany
Nathan Smith/ 17-M/ Apprentice/ b. PA

West Philadelphia Township, 756-793, p. 553
Owen Hughes/ 29-M/ Innkeeper/ b. PA
Among several young men in household is:
John L. Pfifer/ 30-M/ Carpenter/ b. PA