1870 Census of County, IA p.250B
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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  DIVISION:  Farmington twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  250B
REFERENCE:  PO Farmington  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley  16 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   22   22  Boyer          Alice          12   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 2   22   22  Boyer          W. T.          9    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 3   22   22  Boyer          A. L.          6    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 4   22   22  Boyer          George         2    M    W                                       Iowa
 5   22   22  Overhulser     Charles        18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Missouri                                              X
 6   23   23  Boyer          Sarah          71   F    W    Keeping House            224       Maryland                                                           X
 7   23   23  Batson         Hulda          30   F    W    At Home                            Virginia                                                     X     X
 8   23   23  Batson         Ellen          2    F    W                                       Iowa
 9   24   24  White          James          50   M    W    Farmer         2,100     760       Virginia                                                     X     X          X
 10  24   24  White          Jane           38   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 11  24   24  White          Thomas         13   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 12  24   24  White          Samuel         8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 13  24   24  White          Margret        7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 14  24   24  White          Sena           5    F    W                                       Iowa
 15  24   24  White          Ada            2    F    W                                       Iowa
 16  25   25  Whitlock       Henry          30   M    W    Farmer         4,000     1,194     Iowa               X      X                                                   X
 17  25   25  Whitlock       M. F.          25   F    W    Keeping House                      Missouri           X      X
 18  25   25  Whitlock       Matilda        5    F    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 19  25   25  Whitlock       Lydia          2    F    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 20  25   25  Whitlock       Caroline       69   F    W    At Home                            Prusia             X      X
 21  26   26  Vansagen       Frederick      51   M    W    Farmer         1,850     896       Oldenburgh         X      X                                                   X
 22  26   26  Vansagen       Margaret       43   F    W    Keeping House                      Baden              X      X
 23  26   26  Vansagen       Louisa         22   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X
 24  26   26  Vansagen       John           17   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X      X                           X
 25  26   26  Vansagen       Fredrick       15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X      X                           X
 26  26   26  Vansagen       Thomas         13   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 27  26   26  Vansagen       Emma           7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 28  26   26  Vansagen       L. Y.          6    F    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 29  26   26  Vansagen       Eva            3    F    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 30  26   26  Vansagen       Ada            6/12 F    W                                       Iowa               X      X     Dec
 31  26   26  Vansagen       Catherine      76   F    W    At Home                            Oldenburgh         X      X
 32  27   27  Risner         Henry          63   M    W    Farmer         1,391     519       Prusia             X      X                                                   X
 33  27   27  Risner         M.             52   F    W    Keeping House                      Baden              X      X                                        X
 34  27   27  Risner         Eliza          18   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 35  27   27  Risner         Lewis          16   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 36  27   27  Risner         John           10   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 37  28   28  Shaw           Michael        54   M    W    Farmer         1,000     588       Schartsburg        X      X                                                   X
 38  28   28  Shaw           Christiana     42   F    W    Keeping House                      Prusia             X      X
 39  28   28  Shaw           Caroline       15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 40  28   28  Shaw           Lewis          12   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X


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