1870 Census of County, IA p.381A
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Abstracted by Sharon Franklin, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Sharon Franklin, 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:  Village  REEL NO:  421  PAGE NO:  381A
REFERENCE:  Post Office Douds 14th day of June 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   15   15  Benning        Christian      24   M    W    Farmer         300       200       Holstein           X      X                                                   X
 2   15   15  Benning        Mary Ann       22   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 3   15   15  Benning        Edward         2    M    W                                       Iowa
 4   16   16  Clifford       John           55   M    W    Farmer         400                 Ohio                                                                          X
 5   16   16  Clifford       Thomas B.      84   M    W    Laborer                            Pennsylvania       X      X                                                   X
 6   17   17  Clifford       Tinsley        50   M    W    Farm Laborer             100       Ohio                                                                          X
 7   17   17  Clifford       Enos D.        11   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                                                  X
 8   18   18  Nelson         Andrew         31   M    W    Farmer         1,000     550       Sweden             X      X
 9   18   18  Nelson         Margaret       24   F    W    Keeping house                      Sweden             X      X
 10  18   18  Nelson         Edward         6    M    W                                       Iowa               X      X                           X
 11  18   18  Nelson         George         4    M    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 12  18   18  Nelson         Ida            2    F    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 13  19   19  Nelson         August         33   M    W    Farm Laborer   150       150       Sweden             X      X                                                   X
 14  19   19  Nelson         Elizabeth J.   18   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 15  20   20  Morrison       William M.     24   M    W    Farmer         1,500     369       Iowa                                                                          X
 16  20   20  Morrison       Sarah C.       20   F    W    Keeping House                      Missouri
 17  20   20  Morrison       Lillie I.      4/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Febry
                   REMARKS:  Middle Initial I. or J.
 18  21   21  Haney          Robert         32   M    W    Farmer         6,000     1,025     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 19  21   21  Haney          Martha         28   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 20  21   21  Haney          John           26   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 21  21   21  Haney          Adeline        20   F    W                                       Iowa
 22  22   22  French         John           47   M    W    Farmer         2,400     350       Ohio                                                                          X
 23  22   22  French         Nancy          37   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 24  22   22  French         Mary           16   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 25  22   22  French         Ella           9    F    W                                       Ohio                                                  X
 26  22   22  French         Rachael        7    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 27  22   22  French         Litter         2    F    W                                       Iowa
 28  22   22  French         Sarah          4/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Febry
 29  22   22  Loomis         James          4    M    W                                       Iowa
 30  22   22  Penrod         William        24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                               X          X
 31  23   23  French         George W.      67   M    W    Farm Laborer             185       Virginia                                                                      X
 32  23   23  French         Rachael        63   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 33  23   23  French         George W.      18   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                  X
 34  23   23  Matheny        Mary A.        89   F    W    Living in Family                   Pennsylvania
 35  24   24  Parsons        Andrew         52   M    W    Farmer         1,800     800       Maryland                                                                      X
 36  24   24  Parsons        Eliza          50   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania                                                 X
 37  24   24  Parsons        Mary           23   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 38  24   24  Parsons        Carrie         16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 39  24   24  Parsons        James M.       20   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa
 40  24   24  Parsons        Silvey         8    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X


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