1870 Census of VanBuren County, IA p.294A
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Abstracted by Cathy Joynt Labath, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Cathy Joynt Labath, October, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for VanBuren 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:  VanBuren  DIVISION:  Lick Creek  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  294A
REFERENCE:  Post Office- Douds Station -  Asst. Mar. Henry C Miller
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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   50   49  Mathias        Simon P        47   M    W    Farmer         2,700     234       Ohio                                                               X          X
 2   50   49  Mathias        Lucinda        19   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 3   50   49  Mathias        Anna           15   F    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 4   50   49  Mathias        George L       12   M    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 5   50   49  Mathias        Lydia E        4    F    W                                       Ohio
 6   51   49  Reneker        Edward         54   M    W    Farmer         2,000     944       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 7   51   49  Reneker        Elizabeth      49   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                               X
 8   51   49  Reneker        Mary Ann       25   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 9   51   49  Reneker        Simon Peter    19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                         X     X
 10  51   49  Reneker        Lydia Ann      17   F    W    School                             Iowa                                                  X
 11  51   49  Reneker        Adeline        14   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 12  51   49  Reneker        Sarah H        12   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 13  51   49  Reneker        Amos           8    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 14  52   50  Knapp          Peter          33   M    W    Farmer         2,640     428       Ohio               X      X                                        X          X
 15  52   50  Knapp          Martha         38   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 16  52   50  Knapp          Harietta       16   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 17  52   50  Knapp          Alice J        13   F    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 18  52   50  Knapp          Eda May        5    F    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 19  52   50  Knapp          John W         3    M    W                                       Ohio
 20  52   50  Knapp          Charles        1    M    W                                       Iowa
 21  53   51  Johnson        Zachariah      52   M    W    Laborer                            Kentucky                                                           X          X
 22  53   51  Johnson        Clarissa A     35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 23  53   51  Johnson        Lucy L         15   F    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 24  53   51  Johnson        John W         13   M    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 25  53   51  Johnson        Isaac R        10   M    W                                       Kentucky                                              X
 26  53   51  Johnson        Mary S         7    F    W                                       Kentucky
 27  53   51  Johnson        Maggie         4    F    W                                       Kentucky
 28  53   51  Johnson        Adeline        11/12 F   W                                       Iowa                            Jul
 29  54   52  Oglebee        Robert         55   M    W    Farmer         600       130       Ohio                                                                          X
 30  54   52  Oglebee        Mary A         47   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 31  54   52  Oglebee        Samuel A       18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa
 32  54   52  Oglebee        Calvin         16   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 33  54   52  Oglebee        William        13   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 34  54   52  Oglebee        James          11   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 35  55   53  Carson         William G      51   M    W    Farmer         1,000     685       Ohio                                                                          X
 36  55   53  Carson         Harriet        47   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 37  55   53  Carson         George C       21   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                                          X
 38  55   53  Carson         Mary A         19   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 39  55   53  Carson         William L      9    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 40  55   53  Carson         Alice L        6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X


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