1880. Margarett Mertz age 76 widow lives in the household of Charles Aurand and wife Henrietta age 34. Margarett is the mother-in-law of Charles. Also present is Henrietta's Uncle Henry age 75. The Aurand children are: Anna 9, Frank 5 and Emily 1. Henry is said to be a blacksmith.

Richard Aurand Sherer provided some of the information about this Aurand branch including that Charles was the son of Samuel who was the son of George. We know George already as the father of Mary Catherine Aurand, wife of Henrietta's grand uncle Jacob Mertz (1781). Richard also provided death dates for the whole family and the fact of the marriage of Anna to Ira Lebkicker.