Lahue/Lague Data
in the US Federal Census: 1880

Please note:

- All notes with red text represent information that did not come from the census data.

Links to data on this page
Connecticut info New London county

Massachusetts info Bristol county Franklin county Hampden county
New York info Albany county Clinton county Essex county
St Lawrence county Washington county
Pennsylvania info Luzerne county

Vermont info Franklin county

No Lahues/Lagues found in Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island Soundex.

Connecticut
New London County (reel T-9 108)
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Brooklyn
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441 		141/
43/
41 		Head of House Louis Laeu (??) 21 Canada Canada Canada Mill hand We think that he is the son of Cyrille Lague and Rose L'Homme.


Wife Victoria 43 Canada Canada Canada

Norwich
40/
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19 		Head of House Joseph Lague 44 Canada Canada Canada Farm hand Listed at 20 South Ave. Son of Joseph Lague and Josephte Choiniere.


Wife Onizieme 43 Canada Canada Canada
Maiden name: Dubuc.


Son Joseph 20 Canada

Works in cotton mill


Son Camille 17 Canada

Works in cotton mill


Daughter Melinda 16 Canada

Works in cotton mill


Daughter Mary L. 13 Canada

Works in cotton mill


Son Francis 10 Canada

Works in cotton mill


Son Elmer 7 Canada





Daughter Emma 3 Canada



The data for Connecticut came from entries found in the 1880 soundex indicies. A page-by-page search was not done for this state.

Massachusetts
Bristol County (reel T-9 523)
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Somerset
131/
149 		79/
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21 		Head of House Ezra Perry 73 Mass. Mass. Mass.



Wife Charlotte 66 Mass. Mass. Mass.



Son Charles H. Briggs 27 Mass.

Nail cutter


Son-
in-law 		Joseph Lahue 32 New York Canada Canada Nail cutter Son of Pierre-Edouard Lague and Elisabeth Guion.


Daughter Susan A. Lahue 30 Mass.





Grandson Frank H. Lahue 11 Mass. New York Mass.



Boarder Antwine Lahue 38 Canada Canada Canada Nail cutter Son of Pierre-Edouard Lague and Elisabeth Guion.


Boarder Charles Lahue 33 New York Canada Canada Nail cutter Son of Pierre-Edouard Lague and Elisabeth Guion.


Boarder Edward Camell (??) 22 Mass. Mass. Mass. Laborer
Franklin County (reel T-9 533)
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Montague
252/296 269/31/49 Head of House Josephine Legue 31 Canada Canada Canada Works in paper mill Widowed. Listed on Seventh St. Maiden name: Gingras. She was the wife of Antoine Trefle Lague.


Daughter Albino 11 Mass. Canada




Son Raphael 8 Canada Canada




Son Edward 9 Mass. Canada




Daughter Flora 4 Mass. Canada




Son Trefle 3 Canada Canada


Hampden County (reels T-9 535. 536 )
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Holyoke
60/251 302/34/13 Head of House Timithy Lague 38 Canada Canada Canada Carpenter Listed at 20 High St. The son of Pierre-Alphonse Lague and Sophie Fregeault.


Wife Charlotte 22 Vermont Canada Canada
Maiden name: Jodoin.


Daughter Irene 1 Mass.





Son Timithy 11/365 Mass.



Springfield
??/??? ???/??/?? Head of House Zeb Sweeney 37 Vermont Canada Canada Day laborer He was born Eusebe Choigniere.


Wife Emily 32 Canada Canada Canada
She is the daughter of Jean-Baptiste Lague and Monique Baril.


Daughter Sarah 15 Vermont

Works in Gunny mill


Daughter Minnie 13 Vermont

Works in Flax mill


Son Charles 10 Vermont





Daughter Helen 8 Vermont





Daughter Belle 6 Vermont





Son George 4 Vermont





Son Ernest 2 Vermont





Daughter Emma 1/12 Mass.



NOTE: The data for Massachusetts state came from entries found in the 1880 soundex indicies and the LDS 1880 census index. A page-by-page search was not performed for those counties.

New York
Albany County
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Cohoes
79/89 60/10/28 Head of House Theophile Legue 34 Canada Canada Canada Works in ?? factory Lives on Congress St.


Wife Mille 31 Canada Canada Canada



Daughter Emma 8 New York





Daughter Nanie 6 New York



501/1003 60/82/40 Head of House Joseph Lague 33 Canada Canada Canada Blacksmith Last name could be Laque.


Wife Philomen 32 Canada Canada Canada



Daughter Verginia 8 New York





Daughter Dora 6 New York





Daughter Emma 4 New York





Son Joseph 5/12 New York





Boarder George 28 Canada Canada Canada Works in wool mill


Boarder Celma 40 Canada Canada Canada Works in wool mill


Boarder Joseph 60 Canada Canada Canada Laborer
Clinton County
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Champlain
91/93 13/10/17 Head of House Joseph Lahu (sp??) 46 Canada Canada Canada Clerk in store Last name could be Lahee.


Wife Marcelline 38 Canada Canada Canada



Son Joseph 6 New York





Daughter Virginia 4 New York





Son Alphonse 3 New York





Daughter Lin 1 New York





Mother Bibiane 79 Canada Canada Canada
Widowed.


Brother-
in-law		 Leenas Carrires 24 Canada Canada Canada Physician
Rouses Point
65/67 15/8/33 Head of House Fineus Layew 25 Vermont Canada Canada Day laborer Son of Pierre Lague and Aurelie Brodeur. His first name is Philias.


Wife Mary Jane 24 New York Canada Canada
Maiden name: Lafontaine.


Son Ephraim 7/12 New York


Born in Oct.
Essex County
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Chesterfield (Keeseville)
87/98 39/9/18 Head of House Anna Lahew 27 New York New York Ireland
Widowed. Maiden name: Fay. Husband was Adolphe Lahue.


Daughter Minnie 6 New York New York New York



Son Freddie 2 New York New York New York



Son Adolphus 2 New York New York New York

121/136 39/13/16 Head of House Charles Pashia 27 New York Canada Canada Works in nail factory. Last name: Pageau.


Wife Matilda 25 New York Canada Canada
Daughter of Pierre-Edouard Lague and Elisabeth Guyon.


??????? Edward Loflen 55 Canada Canada Canada Works in nail factory. Last name: Laflotte.


Sister-
in-law 		Julia Loflen 35 New York Canada Canada
Daughter of Pierre-Edouard Lague and Elisabeth Guyon.


Mother-
in-law 		Elizabeth Lahew 75 Canada Canada Canada
Maiden name: Guyon.


??????? Frank (??) Lahew 42 New York Canada Canada Carpenter. Son of Pierre-Edouard Lague and Elisabeth Guyon.



Alenza Ber 49 Vermont New Hampshire New Hampshire Cigar maker.
Moriah (Mineville)
139/140 56/21/27 Head of House Dwyer Jones 33 New York Ireland Ireland Keeping Hotel


Mother Johannah 55 Ireland Ireland Ireland
Widowed


Niece Bridget Lague 8 New York New York New York

Moriah (Port Henry)
164/196 54/24/1 Head of House Charles LaGue 29 Canada Canada Canada Blacksmith Widower. It is possible that he is be the son of Pierre-Alphonse Lague and Sophie Fregeault.


Son Charles 10 Massachusetts Canada Vermont



Daughter Emma 8 Vermont Canada Vermont



Sister Josephine 21 Canada Canada Canada

St Lawrence County
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Louisville (Chase Mills)
187/189 219/22/1 Head of House John Layough 61 New York New York New York Laborer


Wife Dorothy 48 Canada Canada Canada



Son John 26 New York

Laborer


Son Alexander 15 New York

Laborer


Son Frederick 7 New York



Washington County
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Granville
146/155 140/17/26 Head of House Joseph Lahue 35 New York Canada Canada Farmer


Wife Rosa 36 New York Canada New York



Son J. Elmer 13 New York





Daughter Flora A. 9 New York





Daughter Grace 7 New York





Son Lawrence 2 New York



151/160 140/18/4 Head of House John Lahue 76 Canada Canada Canada Farm laborer Widowed
Whitehall
138/198 168/17/41 Head of House Josephine Lahue 56 Canada Canada Canada
Last name could be Lohue.


Son Anthony 36 New York Canada Canada Boatman


Son Anthony 13 New York New York New York



Daughter Almira 9 New York New York New York



Daughter Alena 6 New York New York New York

NOTE: The data for New York state came from entries found in the 1880 soundex indicies. A page-by-page search was not performed for those counties.

Pennsylvania
Luzerne County (reel T-9 110)
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Jackson Township
11/11 87/2/9 Head of House John Layaon (Layaou??) 45 England England England Farmer Son of Jean Baptiste Lague and Marie Elisabeth Chevalier.


Wife E. Mary 41 New York England New York
Maiden name: Larabee.


Son H. John 25 New York

Laborer


Daughter E. Mary 16 Penn.





Daughter E. Margret 14 Penn.





Son A. Frank 12 Penn.





Son Charles 10 Penn.





Son George 8 Penn.





Daughter Rosannah 6 Penn.





Daughter B. Salina 6 Penn.





Daughter Cathrine 2 Penn.



NOTE: The data for Pennsylvania came from a search through the LDS 1880 census index. A page-by-page search was not performed.

Vermont
Franklin County
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Berkshire
14/14 100/2/33 Head of House John Lahu 1 52 Canada Canada Canada Farmer Widower. Son of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville (she is still alive -- see Montgomery, below).


Son Nelson 21 Vermont Canada Vermont



Housekeeper Salome Lamora 41 Canada Canada Vermont Keeping house Daughter of Alex Lamora (see Richford). Sister-in-law to John.
16/16 100/2/38 Head of House John Lahu Jr 28 Vermont Canada Vermont Farmer Son of John Lahue (see above) and Mary Lamorra.


Wife Julia 27 Vermont Canada Vermont
Maiden name: Cutting


Daughter Mary J. 9 Canada





None given Caroline J. 7 Vermont





None given Julia 4 Vermont





None given Charles 1 Vermont





Sister-
in-Law		 Adeline Cutting 15 Canada





Brother-
in-Law		 Daniel Cutting 12 Canada



44/47 100/5/35 Head of House Guy Lahu 1 45 Vermont Canada Vermont Farmer Son of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville (she is still alive -- see Montgomery, below).


Wife Rhoda 44 Vermont Canada Canada
Daughter of Alex Lamora (see Richford).


Daughter Florence 11 Vermont



44/48
Son-in-law Thomas Jacobs 26 Vermont Canada Canada Farm laborer


Wife Mary Y. (sp?) 25 Vermont

Farm laborer
249/268 100/29/4 Head of House Joseph Lahu 42 Canada Canada Canada Farmer Was listed in the 1880 Soundex with last name of Laher. Son of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville.


Wife Lucy 40 Vermont Canada Canada
Maiden name: Brooks (Rousseau).


Daughter Isadore 17 Vermont





Daughter Lucy 14 Vermont





Daughter Emma 13 Vermont





Daughter Frankie 12 Vermont





Son Chester 8 Vermont





Son Eugene 5 Vermont





Son Herbert 3 Vermont



277/299 100/33/1
Henry Lahu 1 20 Vermont Canada Vermont None given Listed with the Addison Pond (farmer and deputy sheriff) household. Son of Joseph Lahue and Lucy Brooks (see above).
Enosburgh
43/46 101/5/30 Head of House Thomas Layu 1 30 Vermont Canada Canada Laborer Last name could be spelled Laher


Wife Edna 26 Vermont Canada Canada



Daughter Jane 4 Vermont





Daughter Linnie (sp???) 1/12 Vermont


Born in April
68/72 101/7/38
Genett (sp?) Layu 1 34 Vermont Canada Canada Servant Female, married. Listed in merchant Henry Benz' household.
Daughter Flora (sp?) 11 Vermont Vermont


316/460 101/45/8 Head of House Joel Layu 1 39 Vermont Canada Canada Farmert Last name could be spelled Laher.


Wife Mary 30 Vermont Vermont Vermont



Son Edward 10 Vermont





Daughter Nettie 5 Vermont





Daughter Emma 3 Vermont



Highgate
258/271 1078/24/18
David Sweenia 16 Vermont Mass. Mass. Farm laborer He is listed in the household of Washington Sargent (farmer). We think that he is the son of Eusebe Choigniere and Marie Emelie Lague. They are listed in Springfield, MA, as Zeb and Emily Sweeney.
Montgomery
172/181 108/15/48 Head of House Joseph Newcity 35 Canada Canada Canada Working in tub shop.


Wife Salome 30 Vermont Canada Canada
Maiden name: Lahue. Daughter of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville.


Daughter Lillian (sp??) 9 Vermont





Son Herbert 8 Vermont





Daughter Myrtle 2 Vermont





Mother-
in-law 		Miranda Lahue 78 Canada Canada Canada
Widowed. Maiden name: Rainville. Her name was Monique.
286/298 108/27/33
Ella Brooks 14 Vermont Vermont Vermont Servant She is a servant in the household of Lemuel Dix (shopkeeper). She is the daughter of Moses Brooks and Julia Lahue.
Richford
7/7 109/1/31 Boarder Linus Lovelett 17 Minnesota Canada Canada Laborer Listed in household of J. Letourneau (retired minister). He is the son of John Laviolette and Melissa Lahue (the daughter of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville).
13/14 109/2/5 Head of House Lester Lahue 33 Vermont Canada Canada Farmer Son of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville (she is still alive in Montgomery, above).


Wife Laura 34 Vermont Canada Vermont
Maiden name: Laplant.


Son Hemon 3 Vermont





Daughter Myrtle 1 Vermont





Boarder Silas Brooks 16 Vermont Vermont Vermont Laborer He is the brother of Lucy Brooks (married to Lester's brother, Joseph) and Moses Brooks (married to Lester's sister, Julia).
15/16 109/2/18 Head of House Alex Lamora 76 Canada Canada Canada Farmer Father of 5 daughters that married 4 sons of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville. One of his granddaughters will marry one of Pierre Lague's grandsons.


Wife Mary 72 Canada Canada Canada
Maiden name: Coburn (Corbeille).
15/17 109/2/20 Head of House Louis Colett 28 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer Son of Jerry Collette and Melissa Lague.


Wife Belle 22 Vermont Canada Vermont
Alex Lamora's granddaughter
16/18 109/2/23 Head of House Julius Lahue 34 Vermont Canada Canada Laborer Son of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville (she is still alive in Montgomery, above).


Wife Selinda 34 Vermont Canada Canada
Alex Lamora's daughter.


Son Julius Jr 15 Vermont





Daughter Effie F. 13 Vermont





Daughter Lydia 10 Vermont



53/56 109/6/17 Head of House M. D. Lahue 27 Vermont Canada Canada Retail Grocer Son of John Lahue Jr. (see Berkshire) and Mary Lamorra. First name is Marsellus.


Wife Jane 28 Vermont Vermont Vermont
Maiden name is Baraw (or Baril). Her mother was a Lamora.


Daughter Lizzie 7 Vermont



291/320 109/33/26 Boarder Albert Brooks 19 Vermont Canada Vermont Laborer Living in Alexander Jacobs household. He is probably the son of Moses Brooks and Julia Lahue (daughter of Pierre Lague and Monique Rainville). Alexander Jacobs is married to Sarah, another daughter of Alex Lamora.
Sheldon
105/114 110/11/27 Head of House Roswell Lahu (sp???) 1 59 Canada Canada Canada Laborer Spelling of last name is not clear -- it looked like Lahu but may be something else.


Wife Julia 47 Canada Canada Canada



Daughter Hattie 24 Canada





Son Moses 23 Canada





Son George 19 Vermont





Daughter Laura 13 Vermont





Son Binney (sp?) 7 Vermont



St Albans
251/254 113/26/48 Head of House Joseph Cambell 27 Canada Canada Canada Laborer


Wife Mary 20 Canada Canada Canada
She is the daughter of Nicholas Lahue and Eulodie Charland.


Son Allec (??) 12 Canada





Daughter Mary 11 Canada



261/265 113/28/12 Head of House Frank Layo 27 Canada Canada Canada Laborer He could be Frederic (Alfred), son of Nicholas Lahue and Eulodie Charland.


Wife Malinda 22 Canada Canada Canada
If her husband is Frederic, then her maiden name is Desrosiers.


Son Frederick 10/12 Vermont





Servant Julia Sweeney 16 Canada Canada Canada

Swanton
259/279 115/17/32 Head of House Fred Savage 29 New York New York New York Cooper


Wife Jennie 31 Vermont Vermont Canada
She is the daughter of Nicholas Lahue and Eulodie Charland.


Son Fred 10 Vermont





Daughter Ellen 5 Vermont





Daughter Mary E. 4 Vermont



261/281 115/17/42 Head of House Henry Rain 28 Vermont Vermont Vermont Laborer


Wife Elizabeth 27 Vermont Vermont Canada
She is the daughter of Nicholas Lahue and Eulodie Charland.


Daughter Georgianna 4 Vermont





Son Channey (or Chauncy) 2 Vermont





Son Francis 1 Vermont



NOTES:
1 This person (and the person's family) is not listed in the 1880 Soundex index under the L000 code.

Also note that no Lahues or Lagues (or variations of that name) were found in Orleans county. The 1880 Soundex index showed no Lahues in Vermont other than in Franklin county. The data for Franklin county was obtained from a page-by-page search of the census data. 1