A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
He appears to have generally written his given name as Frederic, without the final letter k.
In the 1880 US Census for District 31, Enfield; Hartford County; Connecticut Frederick Lee Barnum was enumerated with his parents and siblings, as follows:
Dwelling #285; Family #538
Barnum, Frederick; W.; M; 18; Son; Single; Student; Attended school within the year; b. Massachusetts; Father b. Connecticut; Mother b. New York
In the 1900 US Census for District 72, Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings County, New York the family of Frederick Lee Barnum was enumerated as follows:
Dwelling #44; Family #88
Barnum, Frederick L.; Head; W; M; b. Jun 1862; 37; Married 11 years; b. Connecticut; Father b. Connecticut; Mother b. New York; Physician; Can read, write and speak English; Owns non-farm home with mortgage
Barnum, May; Wife; W; F; b. 1864; 35; Married 11 years; Mother of 2 children; 1 child living; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Can read, write and speak English
Barnum, Lee F.; Son; W; M; b. May 1892, 8, Single, b. Pennsylvania, Father b. Connecticut; Mother b. New York; At school; Attended school 10 months during the year
Barnum, Isaac, W.; Uncle; W; M; b. Dec. 1824; 76; Widowed; b. Connecticut; Both parents b. Connecticut; Retired; Can read, write and speak English
Frage, Edna; Servant; W; F; b. Jan 1886; 14; Single; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Servant; Can read, write and speak English
[Note: Isaac W. Barnum, shown here as Frederick's uncle, was a son of Frederick's grandfather Daniel E. Barnum by his first wife, not by Frederick's grandmother who was his second wife].
A Research Guide to the Genealogy of the Barnum/Barnam/Barnham Family Worldwide
AncientFaces - Family History Photos
©1998, 2022. The format of this website and all original statements and narrative included on it are copyrighted and all rights are reserved. Factual information may be freely quoted for use in private genealogical research when accompanied by a full source citation, including the date of acquisition. Click here to view the format of a citation for an Internet resource. The publication of large extracts from this site in any form requires prior written consent.
Page built by Gedpage Version 2.21 ©2009 on 20 February 2024