1870 Census of County, IA p.253A

1870 Census of County, IA p.253A
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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: 253A REFERENCE: PO Farmington Enumerated by J. G. Shipley 18 August 1870 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 53 56 Ruark James 26 M W Farmer 400 Kentucky X 2 53 56 Ruark M. E. 26 F W Keeping House Iowa X X 3 53 56 Ruark J. W. 3 M W Iowa 4 53 56 Ruark E. M. 2 F W Iowa 5 53 56 Ruark H. A. 6/12 F W Iowa Nov 6 54 57 Thompkins Catherine 43 F W Keeping House 2,000 700 Ohio X X 7 54 57 Thompkins John 18 M W Farmer Iowa X 8 54 57 Thompkins Albert 15 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 9 54 57 Thompkins Mary 12 F W At Home Iowa X 10 54 57 Thompkins Emma 8 F W At Home Iowa X 11 55 58 Boyer A. 48 M W Farmer 2,700 1,264 Maryland X 12 55 58 Boyer Rachael 38 F W Keeping House Indiana 13 55 58 Boyer Eli 16 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 14 55 58 Boyer L. C. 12 M W Works on Farm Iowa 15 55 58 Boyer A. E. 2 M W Iowa 16 56 59 Matthias James 28 M W Farmer 2,380 1,027 Ohio X 17 56 59 Matthias Louisa 26 F W Keeping House Indiana 18 56 59 Matthias D. E. 5 F W Indiana 19 56 59 Matthias S. E. 3 F W Iowa 20 56 59 Matthias Amanda 1 F W Iowa 21 57 60 French Samuel 37 M W Farmer 800 500 Ohio X 22 57 60 French Melinda 27 F W Keeping House Iowa X X 23 57 60 French L. D. P. 3 M W Iowa 24 58 61 Munc John 48 M W Farmer 1,000 682 Werternburg X X X 25 58 61 Munc Christine 46 F W Keeping House Werternburg X X 26 58 61 Munc Margaret 14 F W At Home Iowa X X X 27 58 61 Munc Annie 13 F W At Home Iowa X X X 28 58 61 Munc Jacob 11 M W At Home Iowa X X X 29 58 61 Munc Fredrick 9 M W At Home Missouri X X X 30 58 61 Munc Catherine 6 F W At Home Iowa X X 31 58 61 Munc John 4 M W Iowa X X 32 59 62 Lawton John 58 M W Farmer 500 892 Kentucky X X 33 59 62 Lawton S. A. 52 F W Keeping House Kentucky X 34 59 62 Lawton John 25 M W Farm Laborer Iowa X 35 59 62 Lawton A. J. 24 M W Farm Laborer Iowa X 36 59 62 Lawton Charles 17 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 37 59 62 Lawton M. A. 15 F W At Home Iowa X 38 59 62 Job Margaret 70 F W At Home 340 Kentucky X X X 39 60 63 Bowles William 55 M W Farmer 3,160 1,563 England X X X 40 60 63 Bowles Mary 53 F W Keeping House New York

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