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Whole Number 144

SPARKS HOUSEHOLDS APPEARING ON THE
1840 CENSUS OF MICHIGAN

Michigan became a state in 1837, and when the 1840 census was taken, it was found that there were nine Sparks households within its borders. A record of these households is given below. The reader is referred to page 3329 of the Quarterly, Whole No. 144, for information regarding the 1840 census. A record of the one Sparks household appearing on the 1830 census of Michigan Territory appears on page 3334, Whole No. 144. A record of the persons named Sparks (Sparkes and Spark) appearing on the 1850 census of Michigan was published in in the Quarterly of September 1983 (Whole No. 123, pp. 2543-48).

  Males   Females Slaves
  0
5		  5
10		 10
15		 15
20		 20
30		 30
40		 40
50		 50
60		 60
70		 70
80		 80
90		 90
100		 +
100		 || 0
5		  5
10		 10
15		 15
20		 20
30		 30
40		 40
50		 50
60		 60
70		 70
80		 80
90		 90
100		 +
100		 M F
Allegan County
Bucanon Township
Spencer Sparks (27) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 || 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Berrien County
Oronako Township
Joseph Sparks (55) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 || 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niles Township
Cornelius Sparks (60) 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 || 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Genesee County
George Sparks (24) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 || 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Hillsdale County
Somerset Township
Tolbert Sparks (76) 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 || 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kalamazoo County
Henry Sparks (252) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 || 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Lewanee County
Austin Sparks (125) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 || 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
McComb County
Sterling Township
Salina Sparks (259) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 || 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
St. Joseph County
Sherman Township
Daniel Sparks (270) 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 || 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0