1870 Census of County, IA p.260B
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Abstracted by Donald 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:  Harrisburg Township  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  260B
REFERENCE:  PO Utica  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley, 2 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   12   12  Ely            J. W.          39   M    W    Farmer         6,000     2,220     Virginia                                                                      X
 2   12   12  Ely            Mary           39   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 3   12   12  Ely            Robert         17   M    W    Works on Farm                      Virginia                                              X
 4   12   12  Ely            B. F.          15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Virginia                                              X
 5   12   12  Ely            A. C.          13   F    W    At Home                            Virginia                                              X
 6   12   12  Ely            Albert         11   M    W    At Home                            Illinois                                              X
 7   13   13  Jewett         N. A.          63   M    W    Farmer         10,800    2,759     New York                                                                      X
 8   13   13  Jewett         Polly          53   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 9   13   13  Jewett         Ozro           27   M    W    Farmer                             New York                                                                      X
 10  13   13  Nelson         Caroline       28   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Sweden             X      X               Dec
 11  14   14  Bennett        J. D.          42   M    W    Farmer         3,200     1,638     Virginia                                                                      X
 12  14   14  Bennett        M. H.          38   F    W    Keeping House                      Hanover            X      X
 13  14   14  Bennett        J. F.          18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                      X
 14  14   14  Bennett        W. H           16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                      X                           X
 15  14   14  Bennett        S. M.          14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                      X                           X
 16  15   15  Huggins        David          54   M    W    Farmer                   1,150     Virginia                                                                      X
 17  15   15  Huggins        Elizabeth      38   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 18  15   15  Huggins        Alfred         18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 19  15   15  Huggins        Virginia       16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 20  15   15  Huggins        Melvira        12   F    W    At Home                            Virginia                                              X
 21  15   15  Riley          Elizabeth      85   F    W    At Home                            New York
 22  16   16  Klise          John           45   M    W    Farmer         6,355     4,307     New York                                                                      X
 23  16   16  Klise          Esther         41   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 24  16   16  Klise          Adelia         12   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 25  17   17  Lyons          C. H.          29   M    W    Farmer                   700       Iowa                                                                          X
 26  17   17  Lyons          S. J.          24   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 27  17   17  Lyons          Allie          2/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            April
 28  18   18  Douglas        G. B.          35   M    W    Farmer         848       552       Ohio                                                                          X
 29  18   18  Douglas        Elizabeth      30   F    W    Keeping House                      England            X      X
 30  18   18  Douglas        Carrie         7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                      X
 31  18   18  Douglas        Laura          2    F    W                                       Iowa                      X
 32  18   18  Douglas        Eva            5/12 F    W                                       Iowa                      X     Dec
 33  19   19  Huggins        W. F.          24   M    W    Farmer                   402       Virginia                                                                      X
 34  19   19  Huggins        Nancy          24   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 35  19   19  Huggins        Luther         6    M    W                                       Iowa
 36  19   19  Huggins        Etta           4/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            January
 37  20   20  Pring          Thomas         35   M    W    Farmer                   460       Ohio                                                                          X
 38  20   20  Pring          Sarah          32   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 39  20   20  Pring          E. L.          8    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 40  20   20  Knight         William        73   M    W    Farmer         2,350     1,305     Ohio                                                                          X


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