| | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 |
| Charles Vining | 26 | 38 | dead | | | | |
| Louise M. (Gray) Vining | 19 | 30 | 40 | ? | 60 [see note below] | 69 [see note below] | dead |
| Erwin K. Vining | 1 | 11 | living in separate household | | | | |
| Elmer E. Vining | | 8 | [living? in separate household] | | | | |
| Charles Vining | | | 7 | ? | [living? in separate household] | | |
1860 Wesley, Will County, Illinois - dwelling 1392, family 1306. Also living in this household in 1860 were Ann Gray (32, b. NY), James Dowell (22, b. Scotland), and Louis Lapland (20, b. Il).:
1870 Omaha (ward 5), Douglas County, Nebraska - dwelling 260, family 270:
1880 Bloomington Point, Franklin County, Nebraska - dwelling 124, family 126:
1890 Census data are unavailable.:
1900 Elk Point Township, Union County, South Dakota - dwelling 95, family 98. In 1900, the widowed Louise M. (Gray) Vining was living in the household of her sister.:
1910 Elk Point City, Union County, South Dakota - dwelling 21, family 22. In 1910, the widowed Louise M. (Gray) Vining was living in the household of her widowed sister.: