SANTA CATALINA ISLAND CENSUS RECORDS

August 9, 1856 Los Angeles Star

EARLY SANTA CATALINA RESIDENTS (pre-1880 census)

• BEHN, Johann “John” & Louisa (1806-1868)
• BEHN, Louisa (1856-1935), first child born on Santa Catalina Island
• COTA, Juan
• COVARRUBIAS, Jose Maria (c. 1809-1870)
• HOWLAND, Charles Taggart (1868-1938)
• HOWLAND, William Percival (1865-1892)
• HOWLAND, William Roberto Garcia (1820-1888)
• JEROME, Captain
• JOHNSON, George B (1876-1917)
• JOHNSON, John F. C. (1830-1893)
• JOHNSON, Josephine Agnes (1869-1926)
• LAWSON, Sven (Swayne; Swain) (1823- )
• LICK, James (1796-1876)
• PACKARD, Albert (1820-1901)
• PARSONS, Nathaniel and Theophilus
• PRENTISS, Samuel (c. 1784-1856)
• ROBBINS, Thomas M. (1801-1854)
• TIMMS, Augustus William (c. 1825-1888)
• WESTON, Benjamin Stone (1832-1905)
• WHEELER, Alonzo & Sophie (1835-c. 1900); Sophia Atwood Pool (1838-1925)
• WHITNEY, Frank M. (1862-1938)
• WILSON, Spencer W.

• 1880 CENSUS AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
• 1900 CENSUS AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
• 1910 CENSUS AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
• 1920 CENSUS AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
• 1930 CENSUS AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
• 1940 CENSUS AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND

Historical Population Censuses

• 1880 21
• 1900 487
• 1910 632
• 1920 586
• 1930 1,897
• 1940 1,037
• 1950 1,506
• 1960 1,536
• 1970 1,520
• 1980 2,022
• 1990 2,918
• 2000 3,686 (Avalon = 3,127)
• 2010 3,728
• 2013 3,773

1900 Santa Catalina Island Census: Los Angeles County Enumeration District 101, contains 487 names.

1910 Santa Catalina Island Census: contains 671 names.

1920 Santa Catalina Island Census: contains 632 names.

• 1. George W. Gibson (c. 1884) California
• 2. Florence M. Gibson (c. 1888) California
• 3. William Y. Gibson (c. 1909) California
• 4. Clyde E. Gibson (c. 1916) California
• 5. Helen M. Gibson (c. 1918) California
• 6. Fulmer Efroyer (c. 1852) New York
• 7. Salvador Kamirz (c. 1854) Mexico
• 8. Manuel Nedza (c. 1879) Texas
• 9. Frank B. Ferra (c. 1895) Arizona
• 10. Cormen W. Ferra (c. 1901) Arizona
• 11. J. Martin Nelson (c. 1847) Norway

1930 Santa Catalina Island Census:

1940 Santa Catalina Island Census: includes people living at: Crescent Bay; Howland’s Landing; 4th of July Cove; Isthmus; White’s Landing; Toyon Cove; Gallagher Cove; The Poultry Farm; Black Jack Camp; Middle Ranch; P. K. Ranch; Pebbly Beach.