Peiffer 1850 Census: Pennsylvania (Part II)

1850 Pennsylvania Census: PEIFFER Surname (and Variations)
Part II: Columbia, Crawford, Dauphin, Delaware and Franklin Counties

Format:

County Name

-Township, Household/Family Numbers, Census Page Numbers
-Head of Household/ Age-Sex/ Occupation/ Value of Real Estate/ Place of Birth
-Family Member Name/ Age-Sex/ Place of Birth
**** = unreadable letters; [ ] = my comments.
Note: As with all informal, online census material, please use this as a guide only. For documentation, consult the original source. Also note I do not guarantee to have found all Peiffers, Phifers, etc., in these counties, but will continue adding them as I run across them.

Columbia County

Beaver Township, 4-4, p. 260
Henry Peifer/ 55-65[scratched out]-M/ Laborer/ b. PA
Barbara Peifer/ 55-F/ b. PA
Anna Peifer/ 21-F/ b. PA
Margaret Zarley/ 18-F/ b. PA

Bloom Township, 408-427, p. 310
Samuel Peifer/ 37-M/ Stone quarrier/ b. PA/ cannot read
Elizah Peifer/ 28-M/ b. PA/ cannot read
Mary A. Peifer/ 5-F/ b. PA
Martha Peifer/ 2-F/ b. PA
Wm. Peifer/ 80-M/ Occup. "none"/ b. PA/ cannot read

Bloom Township, ****, p. 310
Daniel Peifer/ 27-M/ Stone quarrier/ b. PA/ cannot read
Sarah Peifer/ 24-F/ b. PA

Briar Creek Township, 64-67, p. 150
Henry Peifer/ 34-M/ Laborer/ b. PA
Catharine Peifer/ 24-F/ b. PA/ cannot read
Geo. *. Peifer/ 7-M/ b. PA
Hana Peifer/ 5-F/ b. PA

Maine Township, 31-31, p. 270
John Peifer/ 77-M/ occup. "none"/ $3500/ b. PA/ cannot read
Rebecca Peifer/ 66-F/ b. PA/ cannot read

Maine Township, 50-51, p. 271, "Hotel"
George Peifer/ 23-M/ Shoemaker/ b. PA

Maine Township, **-69, p. 273
Samuel Peifer/ 24-M/ Shoemaker/ b. PA/ married within year
Sarah Peifer/ 16-F/ b. PA/ married within year

Mifflin Township, 19-21, p. 248
Rebecca Peifer/ 40-F/ b. PA
Wm. Peifer/ 6-M/ b. PA

Montour Township, 27-28, p. 349
Samuel Peifer/ 34-M/ Lime burner/ b. PA
Hannah Peifer/ 30-F/ b. *
William Peifer/ 9-M/ b. *
Sa**ina Peifer/ 4-F/ b. *
Anna M. Peifer/ 1-F/ b. *

Montour Township, 39-40, p. 350
Charles Peifer/ 40-M/ Lime burner/ b. PA
Mary Peifer/ 39-F/ b. PA/ cannot read
Matilda Peifer/ 16-F/ b. PA
George Peifer/ 15-M/ Laborer/ attending school
Cath. Peifer/ 12-F/ b. PA/ attending school
Jno. Peifer/ 11-M/ b. PA/ attending school
Charles Peifer/ 8-M/ b. PA/ attending school
Lewis Peifer/ 6-M/ b. PA
Mary Peifer/ 4-F/ b. PA
Baldy Peifer/ 2-M/ b. PA
David Brylor/ 22-M/ Laborer/ b. PA

Montour Township, 61-63, p. 352
John Peifer/ 45-M/ Laborer/ b. PA
Living with:
George Yost/ 47-M/ Farmer/ $4000/ b. PA
Maria Yost/ 42-F/ b. PA

Orange Township, 167-167, p. 189

Peter Peifer/ 55-M/ *
Elizabeth Peifer/ 38-F/ *
Daniel Markle/ 10-M/ *
David Peifer/ 7-M/ *
Sarah Peifer/ 5-F/ *

Crawford County

Fairfield Township, 205-205, p. 440
Israel Peiffer/ 30-M/ Farmer/ $400/ b. PA*
Mary Ann Peiffer/ 32-F/ b. PA [nee Waters]
Mary Ann Peiffer/ 9-F/ b. PA
John Peiffer/ 8-M/ b. PA
Ellen Peiffer/ 2-F/ b. PA
Jackson Waters/ 22-M/ Laborer/ b. PA
*Israel is the son of Johannes George Peiffer, Jr.

Venango Township, 1855-1855, p. 371
Simon Piffar/ 60-M/ Co*** Labor/ $1000/ b. PA
Catharn Piffar/ 36-F/ b. PA
Elizabeth Piffar/ 14-F/ b. PA/ attending school
Phidilia Piffar/ 9-F/ b. PA/ attending school
Elliott Piffar/ 7-M/ b. PA/ attending school
Eunadellia [??] Piffar/ 4-F/ b. PA
Etna Piffar/ 2-F/ b. PA

Venango Township, 1863-1863, p. 371
N.T. Piffer/ 30-M/ Carpenter/ $1000/ b. PA
Elizabeth Piffer/ 23-F/ b. PA

Venango Township, 1865-1865, p. 371
Isaac Piffar/ 32-M/ Carpenter/ $600/ b. PA
Sophia Piffar/ 25-F/ b. PA [nee Peiffer*]
Syrrpta Piffar/ 6-F/ b. PA
William Wood/ 18-M/ Carpenter/ b. PA
*Sophia is the daughter of John Peiffer and Susan Hetrick

Venango Township, 1891-1902, p. 373
John Piffer/ 60-M/ Farmer/ $6000/ b. PA
Elizabeth Piffer/ 57-F/ b. PA

Venango Township, 1892-1903, p. 373
John M. Peffer/ 26-M/ $500/ b. PA
Julia Peffer/ 23-F/ b. PA
Asa Peffer/ 17-M/ b. PA
Esther H. Peffer/ 14-F/ b. PA
Cornwalis Peffer/ 20-M/ Farmer/ b. PA
[Living next door to Saml. Lasher]

Vernon Township, 55-57, p. 174
Henry Peiffer/ 40-M/ Distiller/ b. PA*
Elizabeth Peiffer/ 36-F/ b. Germ. [nee Smith*]
Rebecca Peiffer/ 13-F/ b. Germ.
Louisa Peiffer/ 11-F/ b. ?/ attending school
Hannah Peiffer/ 9-F/ b. ?/ attending school
Jacob I. or J. Peiffer/ 8-M/ b. ?/ attending school
John Peiffer/ 6-M/ b. ?
Sylvanus Peiffer/ 3-M/ b. ?
Pricilia C. Peiffer/ 8/12-F/ b. ?
*Henry is son of John Peiffer and Susan Hetrick.
*Elizabeth is the daughter of Peter Smith and Elizabeth Speise.

Woodcock Township, 1103-1103, p. 320
Benjamin Piffer/ 32-M/ Innkeeper/ $800/ b. PA*
Susannah Piffer/ 27-F/ b. PA [nee Liephart or Liebhart]
Mary E. Piffer/ 8-F/ b. PA
Harriet Piffer/ 4-F/ b. PA
Caroline Piffer/ 2/12-F/ b. PA
Ellen Ne**port/ 16-F/ b. PA
John Lefever/ 36-M/ b. PA
*Benjamin is the son of Samuel Peiffer and Susan Minium.
[Living next door to Mathias & Elizabeth Cole, who lived
next door to Samson Minium family, who lived
next door to Isreal Berlin family.]

Woodcock Township, 1110-1110
Solomon Peiffer/ 42-M/ Farmer/ $1500/ b. PA*
Esther Peiffer/ 43-F/ b. PA [nee Groff]
Hannah Peiffer/ 19-F/ b. PA
George Peiffer/ 18-M/ b. PA
Adaline Peiffer/ 16-F/ b. PA
Susan Peiffer/ 14-F/ b. PA
Elizabeth Peiffer/ 11-F/ b. PA
Sarah Peiffer/ 9-F/ b. PA
William Peiffer/ 7-M/ b. PA
Joseph Peiffer/ 5-M/ b. PA
Margaret Peiffer/ 2-F/ b. PA
*Solomon is son of Johannes George Peiffer, Jr. and Katharine Minium.

Woodcock Township, 1116-1116, p. 321
George Pieffer/ 67-M/ Farmer/ $3000/ b. PA*
Elizabeth Pieffer/ 64-F/ b. PA
Killian Leighner [or Leighman]/ 50-M/ b. PA
George is the son of John George Peiffer and Mary Magdalena Shaffer.

Woodcock Township, 1119-1119, p. 321
Samuel Peiffer/ 55-M/ Farmer/ b. PA*
Susannah Peiffer/ 54-F/ b. PA [nee Minium]
Augustus Peiffer/ 25-M/ b. PA
Susan C. Peiffer/ 23-F/ b. PA
Elizabeth Peiffer/ 22-F/ b. PA
Matilda Peiffer/ 18-F/ b. PA
Samuel Peiffer/ 15-M/ b. PA
Josiah Peiffer/ 14-M/ b. PA/ attending school
John G. Peiffer/ 9-M/ b. PA/ attending school<
*Samuel, b. April 19, 1794, son of Johannes George Peiffer and Maria Magdalena Schaffer.

Woodcock Township, p. ?, Hotel?
William Piffer/ 19-M/ Shoemaker/ b. PA

Woodcock Township, 1336-1336, p. 335
George Piffer/ 35-M/ Farmer/ $250/ b. PA
Amanda Piffer/ 33-F/ b. PA
Nancy Piffer/ 8-F/ b. PA
[Camelia?] Piffer/ 5-F/ b. PA
John Piffer/ 3-M/ b. PA
Mary Piffer/ 1/12-F/ b. PA

Dauphin County

Sesquehannah Township, 110-121, p. 225
John Peiffer/ 39-M/ Farmer/ $200/ b. PA
Catharine Peiffer/ 32-F/ b. PA
Susannah Peiffer/ 14-F/ b. PA/ attending school
Sarah Peiffer/ 8-F/ b. PA/ attending school
*a*na Peiffer/ 4-F/ b PA

Sesquehannah Township, 236-256, p. 234
Peter Fisher/ 40-M/ Farmer/ $6000/ b. PA
Barbara Fisher/ 37-F/ b. PA
Living with Peter, Barbara and their 6 children:
Henry Peffer/ 19-M/ Farmer/ b. PA

Harrisburg Borough East Ward, 165-173, p. 87
Sarah Montgomery/ 40-F/ b. PA/ 1 child attending school
Joseph Montgomery/ 16-M/ b. PA
Thomas Montgomery/ 10-M/ b. PA
James Montgomery/ 8-M/ b. PA
Thomas Peifer/ 45-M/ Agent/ b. PA

Harrisburg Borough West Ward, 471-523, p. 35
Henry Peffer Jr./ 55-M/ Clerk/ b. PA

Delaware County

Darby Township, 96-98, p. 298
Hen. Sloan/ 49-M/ Merchant/ $10000/ b. N.J.
In household with Henry Sloan family:
Eliz. Peifer/ 32-F/ domestic/ b. PA
Cath. Peifer/ 25-F/ domestic/ b. PA

Franklin County

Chambersburg Township, 443-438, p. 241
Jacob H. Peiffer/ 40-M/ Clerk/ b. PA
Jane Peiffer/ 36-F/ b. PA
Jacob P. Peiffer/ 14-M/ b. PA
Mary Grove/ 22-F/ b. PA
George P. Grove/ 3-M/ b. PA

Chambersburg Township, 408-443, p. 242
Philip Peiffer/ 39-M/ [Coach-something]/ $3000/ b. Germany
Lenah Peiffer/ 35-F/ b. France
Christian Peiffer/ 15-M/ b. PA
Philip H. Peiffer/ 12-M/ b. PA
William Peiffer/ 10-M/ b. PA
John Peiffer/ 8-M/ b. PA
Anna Marie Peiffer/ 6-F/ b. PA
George Peiffer/ 3-M/ b. PA
Sophia Peiffer/ 6/12-F/ b. PA

Green Township, 217-221, p. 190
Bernard Peffer/ *1-M/ Lab./ b. Germany
Catherine Peffer/ 61-F/ b. Germany
Barbara Peffer/ 17-F/ b. Germany
John Peffer/ 13-M/ b. PA/ attending school

Guilford Township, 383-149, p. 118-119
George Peiffer/ 46-M/ Laborer/ b. Germany
Elizabeth Peiffer/ 36-F/ b. Germany
Catharine Peiffer/ 9-F/ b. Germany
Margaret Peiffer/ 7-F/ b. PA
Henry Peiffer/ 3-M/ b. PA
Sophia Peiffer/ 1-F/ b. PA

Guilford Township, 513-559, p. 128
Conrad Peiffer/ 44-M/ Laborer/ b. Germany
Catharine Peiffer/ 35-F/ b. Germany
Elizabeth Peiffer/ 13-F/ b. Germany/ attending school
John Peiffer/ 7-M/ b. PA/ attending school
Henry Peiffer/ 5-M/ b. PA
Conrad Peiffer/ 3-M/ b. PA
George Peiffer/ 1-M/ b. PA


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