| | 1800 | 1810 | 1820 | 1830 | 1840 | 1850 | 1860 |
| Asa Vining | M 26-44 | M 45 and over [see note below] | M 45 and over | M 60-70 | M 70-80 | 81 | dead |
| Sarah (Hunt) Vining | F 26-44 | F 26-44 | F 45 and over | F 60-70 | 70-80 | dead | |
| Martin Vining | M under 10 | M 10-15 | M 16-25 | M 30-40 | M 40-50 | 54 | 63 see note below |
| David Vining | M under 10 | M 10-15 | M 16-25 | M 30-40; married and living in this household | married and living in separate household | | |
| Sarah Vining | | F under 10 | F 10-16 | F 20-30 | F 30-40 | 41 | ? |
1800 Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The age of each member of this family in 1800 matches the expected age category in the 1800 census report.:
1810 Hawley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Except for the erroneous report of the age of Asa as being “M 45 and over” [he was 41], the age of each other member of this family in 1810 matches the expected age category in the 1810 census report.:
1820 Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. The age of each member of this family in 1820 matches the expected age category in the 1820 census report.:
1830 Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Also living in this household in 1830 were two males under 5, a male 5-10, a female under 5, a female 5-10, and a female 30-40 (likely David's wife).:
1840 Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts:
1850 Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts - dwelling 117, family 130:
1860 - In 1860 Martin was living in the household of David Vining, his brother.: