1870 Iowa, Jackson County, Farmer’s Creek Twp., page 18, stamped page 424, film M593-397
dwelling 133, family 133
Shaffer, Daniel, age 51, male, white, farmer, real estate $1600, personal $900, born Ohio
---------, Mary, age 47, female, keeping house, born Ohio
---------, Wilson, age 13, male, white, at home, born Iowa
---------, Samuel, age 8, male, white, attending school, born Iowa
---------, Maria, age 7, female, white, attending school, born Iowa
---------, Margaret, age 5, female, white, attending, born Iowa
---------, Robert, age 2, male, white, born Iowa
---------, William, age 1, male, white, born Iowa

1880 Iowa, Jackson County, Farmer’s Creek Twp., E.D. 319, page 18B, stamped page 416, film T9-345
dwelling 177, family 178
Shofer, Mary J., white, female, age 56, head, widowed, housekeeper, born Ohio, father born Ireland, mother born Pennsylvania
--------, Samuel, white, male, age 18, son, farmer, born Iowa, parents born Ohio
--------, Mariah, white, female, age 17, daughter, works in house, born Iowa, parents born Ohio
--------, Margret L., white, female, age 15, daughter, works in house, born Iowa, parents born Ohio
--------, Robert, white, male, age 12, son, works on farm, born Iowa, parents born Ohio

1910 Alaska, Second District, Valdez (part of), sheet 6A, stamped page 202
Valdez Fairbanks, dwelling 20, family 20 (boarding house or hotel), line 21
Shaffer, Robert A., lodger, white, male, Jan 1868, age 41, single, born Iowa, parent born Ohio, teamster

1920 Alaska, Valdez, Third Judicial District, Latouche Village, sheet 1B
dwelling 3, family 3 (lodging)
Shafer, Robert A., lodger, male, white, age 52, single, born Iowa, parents born Ohio, miner, copper mine