1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.421
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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:  421
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 7th 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   1304 1305 Bonner        Josiah         40   M         Farmer         160       1,071     Pa.
                   REMARKS:  Dwelling # was blank on Census
 2   1304 1305 Bonner        Clementine     35   F                                            Pa.
 3   1304 1305 Bonner        George C.      15   M                                            Pa.                     X
 4   1304 1305 Bonner        Sarah          13   F                                            Pa.                     X
 5   1304 1305 Bonner        Diadern        11   F                                            Pa.                     X
                   REMARKS:  Possibly "Diadara"
 6   1305 1306 Welka         Christian      42   M         Farmer         800       500       Prussia
 7   1305 1306 Welka         Doretta        39   F                                            Prussia                       X
 8   1305 1306 Welka         Elizabeth      9    F                                            Iowa                    X
 9   1305 1306 Welka         William        8    M                                            Iowa                    X
 10  1305 1306 Welka         Amelia         6    F                                            Iowa
 11  1305 1306 Welka         Caroline       3    F                                            Iowa
 12  1305 1306 Welka         Mary           5/12 F                                            Iowa
 13  1306 1307 Welka         William Sr.    43   M                                            Prussia
 14  1306 1307 Wright        Sarah          39   F         Farmer         1,000     450       O.
 15  1306 1307 Wright        Rebecca        15   F                                            Iowa                    X
 16  1306 1307 Wright        Mary           13   F                                            Iowa                    X
 17  1306 1307 Wright        Lucy A.        10   F                                            Iowa                    X
 18  1306 1307 Wright        Josephene      8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 19  1307 1308 Scofield      Isaac          36   M         Farmer         800       289       Va.
 20  1307 1308 Scofield      Lucinda        39   F                                            Va.                           X
 21  1307 1308 Scofield      William G.     12   M                                            Tenn.                   X
 22  1307 1308 Scofield      Amanda         7    F                                            Iowa                    X
 23  1307 1308 Scofield      Olliver C.     4    M                                            Iowa
 24  1308 1309 Shaw          Michael        43   M         Farmer                   150       Brisen
 25  1308 1309 Shaw          Christena      30   F                                            Brisen
 26  1308 1309 Shaw          Carolina       5    F                                            Iowa
 27  1308 1309 Shaw          Lewis          2    M                                            Iowa
 28  1309 1310 Tallman       David          56   M         Farmer         384       200       N.Y.
 29  1309 1310 Tallman       Susan          40   F                                            Ind.
 30  1309 1310 Tallman       George W.      12   M                                            Iowa
 31  1309 1310 Tallman       Sabre C.       9    F                                            Iowa
 32  1309 1310 Tallman       John R.        5    M                                            Iowa
 33  1309 1310 Tallman       Mary U.        3    F                                            Iowa
 34  1310 1311 Smith         John P.        30   M         Farmer                   350       Prussia
 35  1310 1311 Smith         Mary           31   F                                            Prussia
 36  1310 1311 Smith         Christian      27   M         Farming                            Prussia
 37  1311 1312 Davisson      Geo.           41   M         Farmer         1,200     500       O.
 38  1311 1312 Davisson      Hannah         45   F                                            N.Y.
 39  1311 1312 Davisson      Charles        19   M                                            Iowa                    X
 40  1311 1312 Davisson      Joanna         16   F                                            Iowa                    X


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