1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.344
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Abstracted by Marian Cox, ©2001 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:  Washington Twp.  REEL NO:  653-342  PAGE NO:  344
REFERENCE:  P.O. Bentonsport - 19th Day of June 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   649  656 Robbertson     John H         19   M         Labourer                           O
 2   649  656 Robbertson     James          17   M                                            O                       X
 3   649  656 Robbertson     Almira         16   F                                            O                       X
 4   649  656 Robbertson     James          14   M                                            Pa
 5   649  656 Robbertson     Calvin         12   M                                            Pa
 6   649  656 Robbertson     Mary E         7    F                                            Iowa
 7   649  656 Robbertson     Sarah A        1    F                                            Iowa
 8   650  657 Parker         Sarah          40   F                                  200       Mass
 9   650  657 Parker         Alonzo         19   M         Stage Agent                        Mass
 10  650  657 Parker         Charles        21   M         Merchant                           Mass
 11  651  658 Becker         William        47   M         Plasterer      225       375       Pa
 12  651  658 Becker         Rebecca        42   F                                            Va
 13  651  658 Becker         Margaret       17   F                                            Iowa                    X
 14  651  658 Becker         Ellen          16   F                                            Iowa                    X
 15  651  658 Becker         J              15   M                                            Pa
                   REMARKS:  Birthpl could be Iowa.
 16  651  658 Becker         P.             7    M                                            Pa
 17  652  659 Hancock        F              43   M         Merchant       15,000    7,000     Pa
 18  652  659 Hancock        Ann P          40   F                                            Del
 19  652  659 Hancock        Paul           14   M                                            Iowa                    X
 20  652  659 Hancock        Fanny          12   F                                            Iowa                    X
 21  652  659 Hancock        Sally          9    F                                            Iowa                    X
 22  652  659 Hancock        Mary           6    F                                            Iowa                    X
 23  652  659 Hancock        Patty          4    F                                            Iowa
 24  652  659 Hancock        Frederick      8/12 M                                            Iowa
 25  653  660 Stewart        R              39   M         Miller         1,600     125       O
 26  653  660 Stewart        C              36   F                                            O                             X
 27  654  660 Stewart        John F         12   M                                            O                       X
 28  655  661 Pierce         William        48   M         OS Presby Clergyman 900  300       Mo
                   REMARKS:  May be Q s Presby Clergyman.
 29  655  661 Pierce         Mary           48   F                                            Mo
 30  655  661 Pierce         Mary           22   F                                            Mo
 31  655  661 Pierce         John L         18   M         Labourer                           Mo                      X
 32  655  661 Pierce         Mariah R       12   F                                            Mo                      X
 33  655  661 Pierce         Ed D. P.       11   M                                            Mo                      X
 34  656  662 Pettit         John           29   M         Teamster                 300       O
 35  656  662 Pettit         Deborah        27   F                                            O
 36  656  662 Pettit         Laura          8    F                                            O
 37  656  662 Pettit         Viola          6    F                                            Iowa
 38  656  662 Pettit         Georganna      4    F                                            Iowa
 39  656  662 Pettit         Alfred         1    M                                            Iowa
 40  657  663 Appleton       Wm             52   M         Post Master    400       75        Pa


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