1870 Census of County, IA p.243A
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Abstracted by Don Detwiler, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Don Detwiler, September, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for 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
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Van Buren, 241A  DIVISION:  Farmington Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  243A
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley 22 August 1870
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   31   31  Roberts        E. E.          6    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 2   31   31  Holwett        J. M.          12   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 3   32   32  Miller         Edmund         41   M    W    Cooper         3,000     575       Hesse              X      X                                                   X
 4   32   32  Miller         L.             40   F    W    Keeping House                      France             X      X
 5   32   32  Miller         Jacob          15   M    W    Clk Dry Goods Store                Iowa               X      X
 6   32   32  Miller         Edmund         10   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X      X                           X
 7   32   32  Miller         William        2    M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X
 8   32   32  Beard          H.             26   M    W    Miller                             Prussia            X      X
 9   33   33  Morse          H. P.          65   M    W    Shoemaker      600       400       Massachusetts                                                                 X
                   REMARKS:  First name possibly H. T.
 10  33   33  Morse          Louisa         65   F    W    Keeping House                      Massachusetts
 11  33   33  Morse          E. A.          24   F    W    At Home                            Massachusetts
 12  33   33  Morse          S. F. S.       20   M    W    Harness Maker                      Massachusetts
 13  34   34  Shaw           L.             27   M    W    Laborer                  100       Illinois                                                                      X
 14  34   34  Shaw           Anne           26   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 15  34   34  Shaw           Ada            3    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 16  34   34  Shaw           William        2/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Apr
 17  35   35  Morse          John           39   M    W    Plasterer                250       Indiana                                                                       X
 18  35   35  Morse          Anne           40   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 19  35   35  Morse          E. J.          20   F    W    At Home                            Missouri
 20  35   35  Morse          Lucy           15   F    W    At Home                            Missouri
 21  35   35  Morse          Amelia         12   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 22  35   35  Morse          Curtis         10   M    W    Attending School                   Missouri                                              X
 23  35   35  Morse          John           4    M    W                                       Iowa
 24  35   35  Morse          C. F.          6/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Nov
 25  36   36  Moreland       R.             56   M    W    Plasterer      1,000     680       Virginia                                                                      X
 26  36   36  Moreland       Sarah          50   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 27  36   36  Moreland       Mary           29   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 28  36   36  Moreland       Samuel         20   M    W    Plasterer                          Missouri
 29  36   36  Moreland       Thornton       12   M    W    Attending School                   Missouri                                              X
 30  36   36  Moreland       Thornton       60   M    W    Plasterer                          Virginia                                                                      X
 31  37   37  Moreland       James          27   M    W    Plasterer                          Iowa                                                                          X
 32  37   37  Moreland       A. J.          26   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 33  37   37  Moreland       J. W.          2    M    W                                       Iowa
 34  37   37  Moreland       C. A.          1    M    W                                       Iowa
 35  38   38  Miller         John           58   M    W    Farmer         2,000     3,970     Hesse              X      X                                                   X
 36  38   52  Miller         R.             52   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania                                                 X     X
 37  39   39  Delass         Joseph         26   M    W    Laborer                  100       Indiana                                                      X     X          X
 38  39   39  Delass         Mary           23   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 39  39   39  Delass         John           2    M    W                                       Iowa
 40  39   39  Delass         George         2/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Apr


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