1880 Census, Belle Vernon Twp., Fayette Co., PA, p. 575B391
Acklin, John A., 29, b. PA, parents b. PA, glass cutter
Anna A., wife, 28, b. PA, father b. England, mother b. PA, keeping house
Hayden R., son, 6, b. PA
Maud R., dau., 4, b. PA
Bertha L., dau., 2, b. PA
Freda A., dau., 6 months, b. PA

John was living in Jeannette, PA in 1897 when he was identified as a son in his father’s obituary.136

1900 Census, Jeannette, Westmoreland Co., PA
Ackling, John, b. July 1850, 49, married 27 years, b. PA, parents b. PA, cutter window glass
Anna A., wife, b. Aug. 1851, 48, married 27 years, 8 children/7 survive, b. PA, father b. England, mother b. PA
Maud, dau., b. Dec. 1876, 23, single, b. PA
Bertha, dau., b. Dec. 1877, 22, single, b. PA, music teacher instrumental
Fryda, dau., b. Nov. 1879, 20, single, b. PA, clerk dry goods
Helen, dau., b. May 1883, 17, b. PA
Jay R., son, b. May 1885, 15, b. PA, at school
Grover, son, b. Dec. 1892, 7, b. PA

1910 Soundex, Westmoreland Co., PA:
Acklin, John A., 59, b. PA
Annie A., wife, 58, b. PA
Maud R., daughter, 34, b. PA
Helen B., daughter, 26, b. PA
Jay R., son, 24, b. PA
Grover C., son, 17, b. PA