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Name:
Frederick JENS
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Fritz
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
c. 1855
The 1860 census notes his age is 5 years old which would put his birth year at 1855 and it notes her birthplace as Mecklenburg.
Residence:
1860 (age 4-5)
Ward 9 Milwaukee, Wisconsin1
He was living with two adults, William and Wilhelmine who were likely his parents and two other siblings. He was 5 years old at this time. On this census his name was noted as "Fritz".
Residence:
1870 (age 14-15)
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin2
The census record lists two adults William aged 38 and Wilhelmine, aged 36 who are likely his parents and five younger siblings.
Occupation:
1870 (age 14-15)
works on a farm2
The older male in the household who was assuredly his father worked as a farmer, it is likely Frederick worked with his father.
Death:
1860 Federal Census (U. S.), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, population, Milwaukee, Ward 9, p. 212, 1854, Wilhelm Jens; digital, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
1870 United States Federal Census, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, population, Town of Milwaukee, p.152A, 431, William Jens; National Archives and Records Adminstration Film T132.