Lars Pedersen GAUSTAD

   Other names for Lars were Lewis GAUSTAD and Lars Pedersen GAUSTADSPLADS.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration: from Norway, Abt 1867, America.

• Census: Norway Township, 1880, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.
NameAge
Lars C. Gaustad32 Norway
Maria C. Gaustad31 Sweden
Emma Gaustad9 MI
Anna Gaustad7 MI
Christine Gaustad5 MI
Peter Gaustad2 MN

• Census: Yucatan, 1900, Houston County, Minnesota, USA. Lars Gaustad52, Oct 1846 Norway, m25
Marrie Gaustad57, Sep 1842 Sweden 7/7 kids
Petter Gaustad20, Jun 1879 MN
Unreadable Gaustad15, Sep 1884 MN [Ida?]
Unreadable Gaustad9, Dec 1811 MN [Carl]

• Census: Yucatan, 1910, Houston County, Minnesota, USA. HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
Lewis GaustadHeadM62Norway
Mary GaustadWifeF68Sweden
Peter GaustadSonM32Minnesota
Christena HaggardDaughterF34Michigan
Ernest HaggardGrandsonM9Minnesota

• Reference: History of Houston County, Minnesota, 1919, Houston County, Minnesota, USA. p363

Lars P. Gaustad, a well know resident of Yucatan township, where he has resided for 22 years, was born in Droughtheim, Norway, Oct. 5, 1847. As a young man of twenty years he emigrated to Fillmore county, Minnesota, where for a considerable time he worked for other people. In 1896 he came to Houston county and settled on a farm in section 17, Yucatan township, where he is now living retired, after a life of successful industry. Mr. Gaustad married Maria Rolph, who was born in Sweden, Nov. 16, 1844, and they were the parents of five children: Anna, wife of C. Johnson, who is a member of the Minneapolis police force; Christina, widow of Franck Haggard and a resident of Rushford, Minn.; Peter L., who is now operating the home farm; Sarah, wife of Alfred Anderson of Rushford; Ida, wife of Edwin Helgemo of Rushford; and Carl, who is now deceased. Mr. Gaustad is a stockholder in the Norway Creamery at Bratsberg.

• Census: Yucatan, 1920, Houston County, Minnesota, USA. HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
Lars GaustadHeadM72Norway
Mary GaustadWifeF76Sweden
Christina HaggardDaughterF44Michigan
Peter L GaustadSonM42Minnesota
Ernest I HaggardGrandsonM19Minnesota
District: 77 , Sheet Number and Letter: 5B , Household ID: 90 , Line Number: 84 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1820840 , Digital Folder Number: 004312188 , Image Number: 00341

• Cemetery: Highland Prairie Lutheran Church Cemetery, 1929, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.

Lars married Maria Peterson ROLPH. (Maria Peterson ROLPH was born on 16 Nov 1844 in Sweden and died on 29 Aug 1941 in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA ².)