1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.444
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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  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  444
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 11th 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   1480 1490 Meek          Samuel         14   M                                            Iowa                    X
 2   1480 1490 Meek          Jane A.        12   F                                            Iowa                    X
 3   1480 1490 Meek          Clarra         10   F                                            Iowa                    X
 4   1480 1490 Meek          Lucia          8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 5   1481 1491 Breitenstein  Jacob          47   M         Machenist      400       250       Ger y
 6   1481 1491 Breitenstein  Susan          44   F                                            Ger y
 7   1481 1491 Breitenstein  Jacob          19   M                                            Mo.
 8   1481 1491 Breitenstein  Julius         14   M                                            Mo.
 9   1481 1491 Breitenstein  Anna           12   F                                            Mo.                     X
 10  1481 1491 Breitenstein  William        8    M                                            Iowa                    X
 11  1481 1491 Dickey        Ella           1    F                                            O.
 12  1482 1492 Dickey        Adam Jr.       27   M         Merchant       580       700       O.
 13  1482 1492 Dickey        Emily          22   F                                            Iowa
 14  1482 1493 Moss          Moses          22   M         Clerk                    100       Mass.             X
 15  1482 1493 Moss          Susan          20   F                                            O.                X
 16  1483 1494 Bolter        Hiram          58   M         Blacksmith     2,000     200       N.Y.
 17  1483 1494 Percival      Ruth           53   F                                            Ireland
 18  1484 1495 Nash          Thos. J.       38   M         Hotel Keeper   5,000     3,000     O.
 19  1484 1495 Nash          Amarilla       23   F                                            O.
 20  1484 1495 Nash          Thomas W.      2    M                                            Iowa
 21  1484 1495 Scott         O. H. P.       46   M         Contractor                         O.
 22  1484 1495 Scott         M.             35   F                                            N.Y.
 23  1484 1495 Scott         Strong         18   M                                            O.
 24  1484 1495 Scott         Charles        10   M                                            O.
 25  1484 1495 Scott         George         8    M                                            O.
 26  1484 1495 Wagus         Wm             25   M         Wagon Maker              100       O.
 27  1484 1495 Parker        P.             45   M         Surveyor                           N.Y.
 28  1484 1495 Thomas        J.             30   M         Surveyor                           N.Y.
 29  1484 1495 Tompkins      Mary           20   F         Servant                            Iowa
 30  1485 1496 Bonner        Joseph         27   M         Plasterer                100       O.
 31  1485 1496 Bonner        Ann            23   F                                            O.
 32  1485 1496 Bonner        Lydia A.       2    F                                            Iowa
 33  1486 1497 Reese         Joseph         46   M         Farmer         1,200     150       France
 34  1486 1497 Reese         Caroline       46   F                                            Ger
 35  1486 1497 Fisher        Edmund         7    M                                            Iowa                    X
 36  1486 1497 Fisher        Lewis P.       4    M                                            Iowa
 37  1487 1498 Swazey        Henel          57   M         Jobber         440       400       Vt.
 38  1487 1498 Swazey        Eliza A.       58   F                                            Vt.
 39  1487 1498 Swazey        Hennel         17   M                                            Iowa                    X
 40  1488 1499 Spurgeon      Ruth           71   F                        175       100       Md.


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