1870 Census of County, IA p.248A
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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:  248A
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  24 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   120  120 Kellog         C. H.          43   M    W    Black Smith    750       5,000     Massachusetts                                                                 X
 2   120  120 Kellog         C. R.          40   F    W    Keeping House                      Massachusetts
 3   121  121 Milliglove     Wm.            70   M    W    Brewer                             England            X      X                                                   X
 4   121  121 Harbison       W. A.          23   M    W    Black Smith              300       New York                                                                      X
 5   121  121 Harbison       E. F.          22   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 6   121  121 Harbison       E. V.          1    F    W                                       Iowa
 7   122  122 Beeson         George         62   M    W    Hotel Keeper   1,200     200       Virginia                                                                      X
 8   122  122 Beeson         Anna           49   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 9   122  122 Beeson         H. F.          23   M    W    Butcher                            Ohio                                                                          X
 10  122  122 Beeson         M. R.          20   F    W    Milliner                           Ohio
 11  122  122 Beeson         B. P.          18   M    W    Attending School                   Ohio                                                  X
 12  122  122 Beeson         A. W.          15   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 13  122  122 Beeson         Margaret       12   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 14  123  123 Michael        J. F.          35   M    W    Shoe Maker     300       200       Prussia            X      X                                                   X
 15  123  123 Michael        Augusta        34   F    W    Keeping House                      Saxoney            X      X
 16  123  123 Michael        P. M.          5    F    W    At Home                            Missouri           X      X
 17  124  124 Walker         Elizabeth      34   F    W    Keeping House  600       200       Indianna
 18  124  124 Walker         Anne           29   F    W    At Home                            Indianna
 19  125  125 Bonar          Joseph         32   M    W    Plaster        200       150       Ohio                                                                          X
 20  125  125 Bonar          A. M.          30   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 21  125  125 Bonar          Lydia          13   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 22  125  125 Bonar          L. J.          10   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  First name may be "I. J."
 23  125  125 Bonar          Chas.          7    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 24  125  125 Bonar          Clara          2    F    W                                       Iowa
 25  125  125 Spurgeon       Ruth           87   F    W    At Home                            Maryland
 26  126  126 McClain        J.             36   M    W    Laborer                  100       Ohio                                                                          X
 27  126  126 McClain        Sarah          23   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 28  126  126 MacClain       E.             57   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                      X
 29  127  127 Fox            Margort        35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 30  127  127 Fox            Harriet        16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 31  127  127 Fox            Cynthia        10   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 32  127  127 Fox            R. E.          7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 33  127  127 Fox            John           4    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 34  128  128 Smith          Jessie         70   M    W    Farmer         8,000     300       Rhode Island       X      X                                                   X
 35  128  128 Fleek          L.             40   M    W    Cooper                   100       Ohio                                                                          X
 36  128  128 Fleek          Mariah         40   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 37  128  128 Fleek          M. E.          17   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 38  128  128 Fleek          Emma           9    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 39  128  128 Fleek          Magga          5    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 40  129  129 Whitall        Fredrick       55   M    W    Mill Right     1,000     300       England            X      X                                                   X


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