1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

John MUNSCH Spouse: Rachel STRAUB Marriage: 06 Sep 1876, Chariton, Missouri Source: Marriage Records, 1821-1898, Chariton County (Missouri). Recorder of Deeds

2.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  can't find John.

3.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 46):  Cairo P.O., Silver Creek Twp., Randolph Co., MO, Roll M593_802, p. 270B, PN 2, enumerated 16 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤-

1870:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	15	16	17	19
8	8	Derring Elmira	27	M	W	Keeping house	1500	1200	Germany	/	/		/	/
		_______ Lewis	8	M	W				Mo	/	/	/		/
		Wonch John	24	M	W	works on Farm			Mo						/

Elmira (STRAUB) DERRING is Rachael's sister.

4.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #55 of 56):  Town of Salisbury, Chariton Co., MO, Roll T9_680, p. 428C, PN 55, SD 5, ED 162, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
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387	403	Wunsch John	W	M	32			/	Pedler of Old Iron	Mo
		______ Rachel	W	F	28	Wife		/	Keeps house	Ohio	Prusia	Prusia
		______ John	W	M	2	Son	/			Mo	Mo	Ohio

5.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

6.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #31 of 38):  2nd St., Salisbury City (Ward 3), Salisbury Twp., Chariton Co., MO, Roll T623_847, p. 230B, SN 16, SD 52, ED 4, enumerated 21 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1900:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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Wunch John

Head

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Dec 1844

55

M

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MO

Ger

Ger

Farmer

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Y

Y

Y

R

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_____ Rachel

Wife

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F

Mar 1851

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Ger

Ger

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Y

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Son

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May 1878

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MO

MO

PA

Farm Laborer

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Y

Y

Y

_____ Freida?

Dau

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F

Aug 1882

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MO

MO

PA

Y

Y

Y

*2nd St

7.  1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 11):  2nd St., Salisbury City (Ward 1), Salisbury Twp., Chariton Co., MO, Roll T624_776, p. 202A, SN 6A, SD 2, ED 43, enumerated 20 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1910:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	17	18	19	20	23	24	26	27	28
*	122	123	Wunch John	Head	M	W	65	M1	32			MO	Ger German	Ger German	Eng	Dairryman	Sells Milk	OA	Y	Y	O	F	H
			_____ Rachel F	Wife	F	W	50	M1	32	2	2	PA	Ger German	Ger German	Eng	None			Y	Y
			_____ John Jr	Son	M	W	31	S				MO	MO	PA	Eng	Brick Mason	Builds Brick Houses	W	Y	Y
*2nd St

8.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 37):  Second Street, Salisbury City (Ward 1), Salisbury Twp., Chariton Co., MO, Roll T625_906, p. 223A, SN 6A, SD 2, ED 43, enumerated 6 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1920:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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Wunch John

Head

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Germany

German

Unknown US

Unknown US

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Dairy

Home

_____ Rachel

Wife

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Pennsylvania

Germany

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German

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Son

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40

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Missouri

Germany

German

Pennsylvania

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Dairy

Home

It hardly makes sense for John to have been born in Germany and his parents in the U.S.

9.  1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #26 of 39):  East Second Street, Salisbury City, Salisbury Twp., Chariton Co., MO, Roll 1182 (Book 1), p. 285B, SN 13B, ED 21-15, SD 3, enumerated 14 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1930:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1	3	4	5	6	7	8	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	24	25	26	27	28	30	32
*	373	390	Wunch Rachael	Head	O	6500	N	F	W	79	M	Wd	N	Y	PA	Ger	Ger	Y	none
			_____ John	Son				M	W	49	S		Y	Y	MO	US	PA	Y	Owner	dairy	O	Y	N	222
*East Second Street

10a.  "Death Certificate:  John WUNCH."  Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1959.  Missouri State Archives (online at www.sos.mo.gov).

10b.  "Death Certificate: Rachel WUNCH."  Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1959.  Missouri State Archives (online at www.sos.mo.gov).