1870 Census of County, IA p.331B
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Abstracted by Joanna Mulford, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Joanna Mulford, October, 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:  Van Buren Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  331B
REFERENCE:  PO Keosauqua - Enumerated 6 Aug 1870 by Henry G. 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   41   41  Guernsey       Henry C.       29   M    W    Farmer         4,000     1,200     Vermount                                                                      X
 2   41   41  Guernsey       William        3    M    W                                       Iowa
 3   41   41  Guernsey       Newsom         2    M    W                                       Iowa
 4   41   41  Guernsey       Henry          6/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Dec
 5   41   41  Guernsey       Newsom         76   M    W    Farmer                             Vermount                                                                      X
 6   42   42  Fellow         Whiting        42   M    W    Farmer         3,000     575       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 7   42   42  Fellow         Harriet        38   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 8   42   42  Fellow         Harry          7    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 9   43   43  Murray         James          49   M    W    Farmer         1,100     450       Ohio                                                                          X
 10  43   43  Murray         Susan          38   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 11  43   43  Murray         John           14   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 12  43   43  Murray         Charlotte      12   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 13  43   43  Murray         Alice          11   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 14  43   43  Murray         George         9    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 15  43   43  Murray         Joseph         7    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 16  43   43  Murray         Olive          4    F    W                                       Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Lines 16 & 17 bracketed; Prob. twins
 17  43   43  Murray         Hattie         4    F    W                                       Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Lines 16 & 17 bracketed; Prob. twins
 18  43   43  Murray         Oridge         3/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Mar
 19  43   43  Spencer        Lydia          41   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 20  44   44  Lindsey        William        44   M    W    Merchant       1,400               Kentucky                                                                      X
 21  44   44  Lindsey        Nancy W.       40   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 22  44   44  Lindsey        Ann E          14   F    W    At Home                            Missouri                                              X
 23  44   44  Lindsey        Hellen         13   F    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 24  44   44  Lindsey        Cynthia M      10   F    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 25  44   44  Lindsey        Susan E        8    F    W                                       Missouri                                              X
 26  44   44  Lindsey        Aaron          5    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 27  44   44  Lindsey        Millietta      4    F    W                                       Iowa
 28  45   45  Wilson         Boyleton S     32   M    W    Merchant       450                 Ohio                                                                          X
 29  45   45  Wilson         Mary A         29   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 30  45   45  Wilson         Lizzie B       7    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 31  45   45  Wilson         Solon E        5    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 32  45   45  Wilson         James L        3    M    W                                       Iowa
 33  45   45  Wilson         Jessie         2    F    W                                       Iowa
 34  46   46  Smith          John C         28   M    W    Merchant       600       1,660     Tennessee                                                                     X
 35  46   46  Smith          Emma           22   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 36  47   47  Smith          Andrew J       35   M    W    Merchant       1,200     2,860     Ohio                                                                          X
 37  47   47  Smith          Mary A         28   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 38  47   47  Smith          Mabel          4    F    W                                       Iowa
 39  47   47  Smith          Jennie         4/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Feb
 40  47   47  Powell         Bartlett       71   M    W    At Home                            Virginia                                                                      X


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