1870 Census of County, IA p.383A
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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:  383A
REFERENCE:  PO Douds Station 15th 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   49   46  Johnston       Nancy          29   F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 2   49   46  Johnston       Prudence       6    F    W                                       Iowa
 3   50   47  Ratliff        Aaron L        27   M    W    Farmer         1,000     440       Indiana                                                                       X
 4   50   47  Ratliff        Charlotte      26   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 5   50   47  Ratliff        Howard         1    M    W                                       Iowa
 6   51   48  Weir           Thomas         34   M    W    Farmer         1,600     288       Ohio                                                               X          X
 7   51   48  Weir           Eliza          30   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 8   52   49  Weir           John Irvin     8    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 9   51   48  Weir           Leslie Grant   6    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 10  51   48  Weir           Mary Bell      3    F    W                                       Iowa
 11  52   49  Collins        John J.        26   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Indiana                                                            X          X
 12  52   49  Collins        Mary E.        19   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                                                               X
 13  53   50  Willis         John A.        45   M    W    Merchant       1,090     858       England            X      X                                                   X
 14  53   50  Willis         Lavina         45   F    W    Keeping House                      New York           X
 15  53   50  Willis         Mary Ann       19   F    W    At Home                            Michigan           X
 16  53   50  Willis         John S.        15   M    W    Laborer                            Michigan           X                                  X
 17  53   50  Willis         Silva L.       5    F    W                                       Missouri           X                                  X
 18  54   51  Spurback       Sylvester      29   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio                                                                          X
 19  54   51  Spurback       Catherine      24   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 20  54   51  Spurback       Mary A.        6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 21  54   51  Spurback       Amanda         3    F    W                                       Iowa
 22  54   51  Spurback       Ira            1    M    W                                       Iowa
 23  55   52  Bacon          Henry          24   M    W    Laborer                            New York                                                                      X
 24  55   52  Bacon          Carrie         21   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa               X
 25  55   52  Stuffle        Elizabeth      63   F    W    Domestic Servant 300               Virginia                                                           X
 26  56   53  Salter         Thomas         60   M    W    Shoe Maker                         North Carolina                                                                X
 27  56   53  Salter         Catherine      49   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 28  56   53  Salter         William        22   M    W    Laborer                            Indiana                                                                       X
 29  56   53  Salter         Grant          5    M    W                                       Iowa
 30  57   54  Salter         Asa            32   F    W    Blacksmith                         Indiana                                                      X     X          X
 31  57   54  Salter         Ruth           21   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 32  57   54  Salter         Benjamin       2    M    W                                       Iowa
 33  58   55  Hafford        Edwin          55   M    W    Pedling Medicine 1,000   325       New York                                                                      X
 34  58   55  Hafford        Margaret B.    45   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 35  58   55  Hafford        Melvina T.     15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 36  58   55  Hafford        Edwin H.       13   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 37  58   55  Hafford        Margaret E.    10   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 38  58   55  Hafford        Oscar T.       6    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 39  58   55  Hafford        Lelia          3    F    W                                       Iowa
 40  59   56  Holcomb        Niles          42   M    W    Farmer         500       380       New York                                                                      X


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