1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.418
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Abstracted by Rich Lowe, ©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 8th Census of the United States in 1860.

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This is the 1860 federal census for Van Buren County, IA.

LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
FN = Families numbered in the order of visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
PERS VAL. = Value of Personal Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.

CENSUS YR:  1860  TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Van Buren  DIVISION:  Farmington Twp.  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  418
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 6th day of July 1860 by Geo. C. Gebhardt
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   1283 1284 Milford       Margaret E.    5    F                                            Iowa
 2   1283 1284 Milford       Julia          1    F                                            Iowa
 3   1284 1285 Wilson        Wilburn        37   M         Farmer         1,500     600       IL
 4   1284 1285 Wilson        Mary J.        30   F                                            Pa.
 5   1284 1285 Wilson        Henry C.       10   M                                            Iowa                    X
 6   1284 1285 Wilson        Albert         5    M                                            Iowa
 7   1284 1285 Wilson        Edson          3    M                                            Iowa
 8   1284 1285 Wilson        George         6/12 M                                            Iowa
 9   1285 1286 Woods         Zachariah      33   M         Farmer                   500       Pa.
 10  1285 1286 Woods         Hannah         27   F                                            Ill
 11  1285 1286 Woods         Emma           1    F                                            Iowa
 12  1285 1286 Woods         Rachel         17   F                                            O.
 13  1286 1287 Murphy        John           64   M         Farmer         2,500     475       Ill
 14  1286 1287 Murphy        Ellen          50   F                                            Ireland
 15  1286 1287 Murphy        Samuel         18   M         Farming                            Iowa                    X
 16  1286 1287 Murphy        Andrew         15   M         Farming                            Iowa                    X
 17  1286 1287 Murphy        Wm.            9    M                                            Iowa                    X
 18  1286 1287 Murphy        Peter          7    M                                            Iowa                    X
 19  1287 1288 Merrill       Andrew         51   M         Farming                  275       Md.
 20  1287 1288 Merrill       Mary A.        43   F                                            Md.                           X
 21  1287 1288 Merrill       Uriah          22   M                                            Pa.
 22  1287 1288 Merrill       Barbara E.     20   F                                            Pa.
 23  1287 1288 Merrill       Elizabeth      17   F                                            Pa.
 24  1287 1288 Merrill       George A.      10   M                                            Pa.
 25  1287 1288 Merrill       Amanda         1    F                                            Iowa
 26  1288 1289 Gilland       Samuel         65   M         Farmer & Surveyor 150    50        Ireland
 27  1288 1289 Gilland       Mary           58   F                                            Pa.
 28  1289 1290 Wire          Augustus       31   M         Farmer         640       425       Prussia
 29  1289 1290 Wire          Jane           32   F                                            Ireland
 30  1289 1290 Wire          Wm.            7    M                                            Iowa                    X
 31  1289 1290 Wire          Sarah N.       5    F                                            Iowa
 32  1289 1290 Wire          Martha         3    F                                            Iowa
 33  1289 1290 Wire          John J.        2    M                                            Iowa
 34  1289 1290 Wire          M. J.          8/12 F                                            Iowa
 35  1290 1291 Murphy        Thos           37   M         Farmer         720       300       Ill
 36  1290 1291 Murphy        Martha J.      35   F                                            Ky.
 37  1290 1291 Murphy        John           14   M                                            Iowa
 38  1290 1291 Murphy        Wm. H.         12   M                                            Iowa
 39  1290 1291 Murphy        Cornelia       9    F                                            Iowa
 40  1290 1291 Murphy        Mary W.        7    F                                            Iowa


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