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Names in the 1671 Wharton census of the Delaware

Transcribed and annotated by Peter Stebbins Craig.

TRANSCRIPTIONTRANSLATIONNo.ETHNICITY
    
Matinicum [Isla]ndMatinicum Island  
Peter AldricxPieter Alrichs1Dutch
    
 Shackamaxon  
Lass CockLars Petersson Cock2Swedish
    
Wicka CoeWicaco  
Swan SwansaSven Svensson3Swedish
Olla SwansaOlof Svensson4Swedish
Andrew SwansaAnders Svensson5Swedish
    
Moy MansyMoyamensing  
---s BancksAnders Bengtsson6Swedish
---llenOlof Stille7Swedish
---dersonLars Andersson Collinus8Swedish
---MolickkaEric Pålsson Mullica9Finnish
    
PassaymuntPassyunk  
---bert AshmanRobert Ashman10English?
Thomas JacobsonThomas Jeacox11English
Caleb CarmanCaleb Carman12English?
William DunckeDunk Williamson13?
John AshmanJohn Ashman14English?
Thomas FlayleThomas Flewellyn15?
Francis WakerFrancis Walker16?
Frederick AndrewsFrederick Anderson17?
Peter RamboePeter Gunnarsson Rambo18Swedish
    
 Aronameck  
Hance MansaHans Månsson19Swedish
Andrews InkhornAnders Jönsson Ekoren20Swedish
John BoulsaJohn Bowles/Boelsen21Dutch?
John EustaceJohan Gustafsson/Justis22Swedish
Mathias HolstenMatthias Classon Holstein23Holstein
(Germany)
KincesseKingsessing  
Jonas NeildsonJonas Nilsson24Swedish
Peter AndrewsPeter Andersson25Swedish
---SneerJonas Nilsson26Swedish
---beth DalboElisabeth Dalbo, widow27Swedish
---CockPeter Larsson Cock28Swedish
---- 0ttoOtto Ernest Cock29Holstein
(Germany)
---BoneAnders Svensson Bonde/Boon30Swedish
    
---ons HookCarkoens Hook  
[And]rews TrumpeterAnders Andersson Homman31Swedish
[Lass] CollmanLars Andersson Coleman32Finnish
[Ol]la FrancisOlof Fransson33Swedish
[Bent] SalloonBengt Johansson Salung34Finnish
[Andr]ews SalloonAnders Johansson Salung35Finnish
[Math]ias MatsonMatthias Matthiasson de Vos36Swedish
[Hend]rick CollmanHendrick Andersson Coleman37Finnish
    
Callcons HookCalcon Hook  
Isreall HelmeIsrael Åkesson Helm38Swedish
Hendrick JacobsonHendrick Jacobsson39Swedish
Olla KookoOlof Ollesson Kuckow40Finnish
John MinstermanJohn Minsterman41?
Hance PetersonHans Petersson42Swedish
    
AmmerslandAmmansland  
Henrick JohnsonHendrick Johansson43Swedish
Bartill EschillsonBärtil Eskilsson44Finnish
Olla SlouboeOlof Slubey45Finnish
John GilsawJohan Grelsson46Finnish
Mathias MattisonMatthias Matthiasson47Finnish
Martin MartinsonMårten Mårtensson48Finnish
Jacob ClementsonJacob Clementsson49?
Hendrick TautaHendrick Torton50Finnish?
    
TinnacumTinnacum Island  
Mr. Andrew CarrAndrew Carr51English
Hance WalterHans Walter52Swedish
    
UplandUpland  
Niels LausaNils Larsson Frände/Friend53Swedish
Nields MathiassonNils Mattsson54Swedish
Eusta BenesGustaf Danielsson55Swedish
Hance UrianHans Georgen56German
Urian KeenJürgen Keen57German
James SanderlineJames Sandelands58English
Mr. Lausa the MinisterLars Carlsson Lock, minister59Swedish
    
Princes DorpPrintztorp  
Ufroe PopagayArmegot Printz Papegoja60Swedish
Peter NieldsonPeter Nilsson Lyckan61Swedish
    
Marquesse KillMarcus Kill  
Hendricke MassanHendrick Mattsson62Swedish
Umus EustasonJöns Gustafsson/Justis63Swedish
John HendricksonJohan Hendricksson64Swedish
    
Marquess HookMarcus Hook  
Olla NieldsonOlof Nilsson Gästenberg65Finnish
Olla RausaOlof Rawson66Swedish
Hance HopmanHans Hopman/Hoffman67Dutch
Chareles JansonCarl Jönsson68Finnish
Powell CorholdPål Larsson Corvhorn69Finnish
 The Bought  
 Michael Nilsson Lyckan70Swedish
    
Tredredens HoockVerdrietige Hook  
Michael Rongell [see above]70Swedish
Olla Toersen Olof Ollesson Thorsson71Swedish
[Ma]thas NeildonMatthias Nilsson72Finnish
Hendricke NeildsonHendrick Nilsson73Finnish
Neilds NeilsonNils Nilsson74Finnish
    
Skill Pott KillSkilpot Kill  
Andrews MattsonAnders Mattsson75Swedish
Hans PetersenHans Peterson, Holsteiner76Holstein (Germany)
    
ChristeeneChristina   
Andrews urinsonAnders Jöransson 77Swedish?
Jacob Vander Veere*Jacob van der Veer78Dutch
James MettJöns Andersson, smith79Swedish
John StalcoppJohan Andersson Stalcop 80Swedish
-Anderson [deleted]Anders Andersson Vinam81Swedish
Mr. TeemanTimen Stiddem, barber-surgeon82Swedish
    
Deer PointDeer Point  
Andrews the FinnAnders Andersson the Finn83Finnish
Seneca BrewerSinnick Broer84Finnish
Vald RavenWalraven Jansen de Vos85Dutch
    
Bread & Cheese Island Bread & Cheese Island 
Tho. Jackobson Thomas Jacobsson86Finnish
Thomas Snelling Thomas Snelling87English
Clocker OllaOlof Pålsson, klockare88Swedish
    
Swartnuten IslandSwart Nutten Island  
Tho. WollestonThomas Wollaston89English
Bone BackerDr. James Crawford90English
Garet OttaGerrit Otto91Dutch
Harman OttaHarman Otto92Dutch
    
Feren HookFeren Hook  
John EricksJohan Ericksson93?
Peter Wooley*Peter Ollesson 94Finnish
Paules LawsonPål Larsson 95Swedish?
Paules PoulsonPål Pålsson Mink 96Swedish
Mathias JohnsonMatthias Jonsson Hutt97Swedish?
Henrick LawsaHendrick Larsson Corvhorn98Finnish
    
Long HookeLong Hook  
Olla ShoemakerOlof Clementsson, shoemaker99Swedish
Urin Boathman Jöran Jöransson Båtsman100Finnish
John Kett Jean Paul Jaquet101French
Laurence or his sonLars Cornelisson Vinam102Swedish?
    
Mill DorpeMill Torp  
Peter ClausonPeter Classon103Swedish
John Tison?104?
John ClausonJohan Classon, paerde cooper105Swedish
William his [blank]William Rainbow ?106?
    
Turkey Island  
Mins Pålsson107Finnish
    
Cran[e Hook]Crane Hook  
Mons Pou[lsen][see above]107Finnish
Hendricke --Hendrick Andersson108Finnish
Bartle the [Finn]Bartil Hendricksson Parker109Swedish
Pella Park-Pelle Hendricksson Parker110Swedish
[Ericke] Mats-Eric Mattsson111Finnish
---------?112?
Askell FinnEskil Andersson113Finnish
Lass EskellsonLars Eskilsson114Swedish
Smaul PetersonSamuel Petersson115Finnish
John SkrickJohan Mattsson Skrika116Swedish
Olla ToersinLars Ollesson Thorsson117Swedish
Simon the FinnSimon Johansson118Finnish
Mathias the FinnMatthias Bärtilsson119Finnish
Evert the FinnEvert Hendricksson Ek120Finnish
    
----rden HookPaerden Hook  
----e Bran-Evert Brantie121Dutch?
---ke JohnsonHendrick Jantzen Sybrants122German
---r DewhitPieter de Witt123Dutch
Widow Bowmer [crossed off]???
Widdow SericksWidow of Jurian Siericx124Holstein
(Germany)
Rouloph Roelof Andersson125?
Hance HancesonHans Hanson, miller126?
Arntt JohnsonArent Jansen Vandenburgh127Dutch?
Hance MillerBarent Hendricksen, miller128Holstein
(Germany)
John HulkeJan Hulk129?
    
Swanwyck 
[Uri]an JohnsonJoran Johansson130Swedish?
[Ma]thias EsclesenMatthias Eskilsson131Swedish
---cas PetersonLucas Petersson132Swedish
[0]lla ToersinOlof Thorsson133Swedish
[Ger]ret SandersonGerrit Sandersen van Tiel134Dutch
[Ha]nce BlockeHans Block135Dutch
[Pou]lis DouxenPaulus Duxon136?
[Joh]n BarnesonJan Barentsen/Barnes137?
    
[Ne]w CastleNew Castle 
[Joh]n CarrCaptain John Carr138English
[Gil]bart DerickeGysbert Dircksen139Dutch
[Abr]aham the CooperAbraham Pietersen Enloes140Dutch
[Michi]ll BerrownMachial Barron141Dutch?
[Edmund] CantwellEdmund Cantwell142English
[Peter?] CrabWidow Gertruyd Crabbe143Dutch?
[Dericke Alberts]Dirck Albertsen144Dutch
[Marten] RosamondMarten Roseman, cleinsmit145Dutch
[Math]ias LinburggeMatthys van Linborgh146Dutch
[De]ricke JohnsonHendrick Jansen van Jever147German
(Oldenburg)
[Isa]cke TimeIsaac Tayne L'Pierre148Dutch?
[Borr]ent EeegbousonBarent Egge149Dutch?
[Math]ias De RingeMatthias de Ring150Dutch
[Tho.] SnerlingThomas Snelling151English
[Fop] OudhoutFoppe Jansen Outhout152Dutch
[John] ErskinJohn Arskin153English
[Marti]n GaretsinMarten Gerritsen154Dutch
James -affordDr. James Crawford155English
William ThomWilliam Thom156English
William ---cklerWilliam Sinclair157English
Cornelius WinehardCornelis Wynhart158Dutch
John MartinsonJan Martensen159Dutch?
Garrett SmithGerrit Jansen van Beck, smith160Dutch
Barnet EgberstsonBarent Egbertsen161Dutch
Anna Peterson marryed to AndreesAnnetje Pieters van Couwenhoven married to Anders Stille162Dutch/
Swedish
Hans BonesHans Bones163Dutch
Evert GeretsEvert Gerritsen164Dutch
Peter AlricksPieter Alrichs165Dutch