1870 Census of County, IA p.246B
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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.

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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  DIVISION:  Farmington twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  246B
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington Enumerated by J. G. Shipley 23 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   95   95  Tate           E. S. C.       33   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 2   95   95  Tate           F. C.          10   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 3   95   95  Tate           F. F.          4    M    W                                       Iowa
 4   96   96  Thomas         James          66   M    W    Farmer         2,100     800       Pennsylvania       X      X                                                   X
 5   96   96  Thomas         Hannah         65   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 6   97   97  Whitall        George         55   M    W    Mill Right     3,000     300       England            X      X                                                   X
 7   97   97  Whitall        J. W.          45   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 8   97   97  Whitall        Thos.          24   M    W    Telegraph Operator                 Iowa               X
 9   97   97  Whitall        Albert         18   M    W    Telegraph Operator                 Iowa               X
 10  97   97  Whitall        Frank          14   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X
 11  97   97  Whitall        James          11   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X                                  X
 12  97   97  Whitall        Mary           8    F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X                                  X
 13  98   98  Carhart        W. C.          75   M    W    Farmer                   150       Ohio                                                                          X
 14  98   98  Carhart        S.             61   F    W    Keeping House            500       Virginia
 15  98   98  Detar          Mary           7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 16  98   98  Detar          J. E.          5    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 17  99   99  Eddy           J. A.          37   M    W    Clerk in Dry Store       500       Neyork                                                                        X
                   REMARKS:  Birth Place probably New York
 18  99   99  Eddy           R. A.          35   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 19  99   99  Eddy           L. A.          6    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 20  99   99  Eddy           A. M.          3    F    W                                       Iowa
 21  99   99  Eddy           James          1    M    W                                       Iowa
 22  100  100 Bolter         Ruth           62   F    W    Keeping House  1,000     1,500     Ireland            X      X                                                   X
                   REMARKS:  Entry in 19 probably should have been on following line.
 23  101  101 Bowman         H. E.          51   M    W    Merchant       2,500     5,000     Virginia
                   REMARKS:  Entry for Male Citizen probably entered on previous line.
 24  101  101 Bowman         A. M.          46   F    W    Keeping House                      Maryland
 25  101  101 Bowman         Chas.          14   M    W    Attending School                   Missouri                                              X
 26  101  101 Bowman         A. C.          11   F    W    At Home                            Missouri                                              X
 27  101  101 Bowman         Frank          9    M    W    At Home                            Missouri                                              X
 28  101  101 Bowman         Anna           7    F    W    At Home                            Missouri
 29  102  102 Crose          John           73   M    W    Clergyman      800       10,000    Massachusetts                                                                 X
                   REMARKS:  Name may be "Cross"
 30  102  102 Crose          Lucinda        70   F    W    Keeping House                      Massachusetts
 31  102  102 Crose          J. M.          29   M    W    Merchant                           Illinois
 32  103  103 Kure           Eliza          47   F    W    Housekeeper    1,000     400       Prusia             X      X
 33  103  103 Kure           Wm.            17   M    W    Laborer                            Iowa               X      X
 34  103  103 Kure           Louisa         15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 35  103  103 Thompson       Phillip        59   M    W    Saloon Keeper  2,200     100       Louisianna                                                                    X
 36  103  103 Ousley         Eliza          40   F    W    Keeping House                      Louisianna
 37  103  103 Knott          Henry          29   M    W    Coal Miner     300                 Iowa                                                                          X
 38  104  104 Myer           M. A.          54   F    W    Keeping House  3,300     1,000     Ohio
 39  104  104 Myer           Lucinda        23   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 40  104  104 Myer           Alma           15   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa


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