1870 Census of County, IA p.369A
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Abstracted by Marian Cox, ©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:  Vernon Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  369A
REFERENCE:  P.O. Mt Sterling - Enumerated 8 July 1870  by J G Shipley
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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   121  121 Pettit         Viola          16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 2   121  121 Pettit         A              14   M    W    Work on Farm                       Iowa                                                  X
 3   121  121 Pettit         Horace         12   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 4   121  121 Pettit         Emma           10   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 5   121  121 Pettit         Isa            8    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 6   121  121 Pettit         Albert         5    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 7   121  121 Pettit         Ella           3    F    W                                       Iowa
 8   122  122 Wilson         Robert         25   M    W    Farmer                   395       Indiana                                                      X     X          X
 9   122  122 Wilson         Precey         31   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 10  123  123 Barr           William        53   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio                                                                          X
 11  123  123 Barr           Mary           43   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 12  123  123 Barr           Amelia         10   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 13  123  123 Barr           Emma           7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 14  123  123 Barr           Emil           7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 15  124  124 Long           Titus          54   M    W    Farmer                   547       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 16  124  124 Long           Elizabeth      55   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania                                                 X     X
 17  124  124 Long           Lucetta        19   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 18  124  124 Long           Angelett       14   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 19  125  125 Bell           Elias          46   M    W    Farmer         1,500     1,050     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 20  125  125 Bell           Sarah          45   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 21  125  125 Bell           Electa         18   F    W    At Home                            Indiana                                               X
 22  125  125 Bell           John           16   M    W    Works on Farm                      Indiana                                               X
 23  125  125 Bell           Rush           14   M    W    Works on Farm                      Wisconsin                                             X
 24  125  125 Bell           Hellen         11   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 25  125  125 Bell           Freeman        7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 26  126  126 Harness        Sarah J.       50   F    W    Keeping House  1,635     1,271     Ohio
 27  126  126 Harness        John           23   M    W    Farmer                             Ohio                                                                          X
 28  126  126 Harness        Warren         20   M    W    Work on Farm                       Iowa
 29  126  126 Harness        M. P.          16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 30  127  127 Bailey         G. W.          40   M    W    Farmer         3,474     850       Ohio                                                                          X
 31  127  127 Bailey         A. H           34   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania       X      X
 32  127  127 Bailey         S. J           15   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 33  127  127 Bailey         M E            14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 34  127  127 Bailey         R. A.          11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 35  127  127 Bailey         I. G           9    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 36  127  127 Bailey         J. M           7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 37  127  127 Bailey         Sarah          63   F    W    At Home                            New York                                                           X
 38  128  128 Childs         James D.       23   M    W    Agt for Agr'l Implmt     300       Iowa                                                                          X
                   REMARKS:  Hotel written in Dwelling Nbr Space.
 39  128  128 Childs         A. E           22   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 40  128  128 Childs         W. F           1    M    W                                       Iowa


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