1870 Census of County, IA p.269A
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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.

Submitted by Donald Detwiler, August, 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:  Harrisburg Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  269A
REFERENCE:  PO Pierceville  Enumerated by J. G. Shipley 9 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   136  137 Anderson       Josephine      20   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Sweeden            X      X
 2   137  138 Wyer           William        33   M    W    Farmer         1,600     5*4       New Jersey                                                                    X
 3   137  138 Wyer           M. A.          28   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 4   138  139 Sutton         Josephus       25   M    W    Farmer         2,500               Pennsylvanis                                                                  X
 5   138  139 Sutton         Martha J.      23   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 6   138  139 Sutton         Stella V.      2    F    W                                       Iowa
 7   138  139 Craig          S. E.          53   F    W    At Home        700       520       Virginia
 8   138  139 Craig          Lorilla        12   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 9   139  140 Roberts        Isaac          45   M    W    Farmer         300       217       Indiana                                                                       X
 10  139  140 Roberts        Martha         28   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 11  139  140 Roberts        Samuel         9    M    W    Attending School                   Missouri                                              X
 12  139  140 Roberts        Etna           6    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 13  139  140 Roberts        Ency           3    M    W                                       Iowa
 14  139  140 Roberts        Elme*          1    M    W                                       Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Probably Elmer
 15  140  141 Fitzgerald     Ambrose        65   M    W    Farmer         3,500     1,286     Virginia           X                                                          X
 16  140  141 Fitzgerald     M. A.          58   F    W    Keeping House                      Connecticut
 17  140  141 Fitzgerald     Hubert         19   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa
 18  140  141 Fitzgerald     Mary           17   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 19  141  142 Leffler        Monsier        67   M    W    Farmer         9,275     2,543     Baden              X      X                                                   X
 20  141  142 Leffler        Irena          55   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 21  141  142 Leffler        Elizabeth      30   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 22  141  142 Leffler        Melinda        28   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 23  141  142 Leffler        Jacob          26   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                                          X
 24  141  142 Leffler        James          24   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                                          X
 25  141  142 Leffler        Andrew         23   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                                          X
 26  141  142 Leffler        J. A.          21   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 27  141  142 Leffler        Mary           14   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 28  141  142 Leffler        George         12   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 29  142  143 Dean           Letitia        52   F    W    Keeping House  1,500     376       Virginia
 30  142  143 Dean           Hugh           18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa
 31  143  144 Mendenhall     James          20   M    W    Farmer                   339       Pennsylvania                              Oct
 32  143  144 Mendenhall     Margret        21   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                                      Oct
 33  143  145 Smith          Moses          40   M    W    Farmer         1,250     1,310     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 34  143  145 Smith          M. J.          37   F    W    Keeping House                      Tennessee
 35  143  145 Smith          George         15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 36  143  145 Smith          M. J.          13   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 37  143  145 Smith          Virginia       7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 38  144  146 Pratt          Robert         26   M    W    Farmer                   1,193     Indiana                                                                       X
 39  144  146 Pratt          H. A.          22   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 40  144  146 Pratt          F. A.          3    F    W                                       Iowa


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