| | 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 |
| William H. Vining | 33 | 49 | 57 | 68 | ? | [dead?] |
| Abigail H. ([...]) Vining | 33 | 41 | dead | | | |
| Caroline ([...]elford) Vining | | | 36
[see note below] | 50 | ? | 70 |
| Susannah H. Vining | 9 | dead | | | | |
| S[...] H. [son] Vining | 7 | [living? in separate household] | | | | |
| George C. Vining | 3 | 13 | [living? in separate household] | | | |
| Martha G. Vining | | 10 | [living? in separate household] | | | |
| William H. Vining | | 6 | living in separate household
[see note below] | living in separate household | ? | 47
[see note below] |
| Thomas Roan Vining | | 4 | living in separate household
[see note below] | | | |
| Levi D. Vining | | 2 | living in separate household
[see note below] | | | |
1850 Salem, Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 215, family 219. Also living in this household in 1850 was Agnes Garrison (63 y., b. New Jersey). Research is needed to determine if this was the mother of Abigail H. ([...]) Vining.:
1860 Salem, Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 595, family 612:
1870 Mannington Township, Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 55, family 59. Also living in this household in 1870 were Caroline [...]elford (to become the wife of William H. Vining, 36 y., b. New Jersey) and her two children [of more?] Lydia [...]elford (12 y., b. New Jersey) and Capitola [Capitolia in 1880] [...]elford (10 y., b. New Jersey). Presumably as a result of the 1862 death of their mother, (at least) three of William H. and Abigail H. ([...]) Vining's children moved to other households and were reported from them in the 1870 census: William H. Vining (Mannington Township, Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 86, family 89), Thomas Roan Vining (Upper Alloways Creek, Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 236, family 232), and Levi D. Vining (Elsinboro, Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 115, family 118).:
1880 Salem (west ward), Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 49, family 49. By 1880, Caroline [...]elford was the wife of William H. Vining, and Capatolia had taken on the surname of Vining.:
1890 No census data available.:
1900 Salem (west ward), Salem County, New Jersey - dwelling 201, family 201. From the 1900 census, it appears that William H. Vining (son of William H. Vining and Abigail H. [...]) was living in this household along with his son, William Jr. ([4?] y., b. New Jersey).:
