1870 Census of County, IA p.383B
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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:  383B
REFERENCE:  PO Douds Station 16th 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   59   56  Holcomb        Ann            60   F    W    House Keeper                       Ohio
 2   60   57  Green          William        69   M    W    Farmer         250       115       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 3   60   57  Green          William        16   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio
 4   60   57  Green          Albert         14   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  Lines 4 & 5 bracketed - probably twins
 5   60   57  Green          Arthur         14   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  Lines 4 & 5 bracketed - probably twins
 6   61   58  Park           Stephen        25   M    W    Farm Laborer   150                 Iowa                                                                          X
 7   61   58  Park           Rachael Ann    21   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 8   61   58  Park           Laura L.       3    F    W                                       Iowa
 9   61   58  Park           William        4/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Oct
 10  61   58  Stephens       Joseph         28   M    W    Laborer                  100       Ohio                                                         X     X          X
 11  62   59  Smith          Jonas          57   M    W    Farm Laborer   400                 Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 12  62   59  Smith          Hannah         54   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 13  62   59  Smith          Ellen L.       15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 14  63   60  Smith          John T.        27   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 15  63   60  Smith          Iva Jane       22   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 16  63   60  Smith          Earnest        1    M    W                                       Iowa
 17  63   60  Brown          Dora           8    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 18  64   61  Earhart        Jacob          21   M    W    Laborer                            Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 19  64   61  Earhart        Margaret       21   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 20  64   61  Earhart        Orie           1    M    W                                       Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Lines 20 & 21 bracketed - probably twins
 21  64   61  Earhart        May            1    F    W                                       Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Lines 20 & 21 bracketed - probably twins
 22  65   62  Brown          George         46   M    W    Farmer         6,000     698       Ohio                                                                          X
 23  65   62  Brown          Jerusha        35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 24  65   62  Brown          Margaret       14   F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  names on lines 24 & 25 are bracketed - prob. twins
 25  65   62  Brown          James          14   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  names on lines 24 & 25 are bracketed - prob. twins
 26  65   62  Brown          Lucretia       8    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 27  66   63  Grimsley       William F.     43   M    W    Farmer         650       455       Virginia                                                                      X
 28  66   63  Grimsley       Eliza J.       40   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 29  66   63  Grimsley       Isaac A.       18   M    W    Laborer                            Ohio
 30  66   63  Grimsley       Mary Frances   17   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 31  66   63  Grimsley       David          14   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  Could also be Daniel-Lines 31 & 32 bracketed- probably twins
 32  66   63  Grimsley       Jesse          14   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  Lines 31 & 32 bracketed - probably twins
 33  66   63  Grimsley       Alice J.       12   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 34  66   63  Grimsley       John William   10   M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 35  66   63  Grimsley       Thomas         8    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 36  66   63  Grimsley       Anna Bell      5    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 37  66   63  Grimsley       Laura          3    F    W                                       Iowa
 38  67   64  Parks          Stephen        46   M    W    Farmer         8,000     670       Ohio                                                                          X
 39  67   64  Parks          Matilda        26   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                                                         X
                   REMARKS:  Faint marks in columns 16 & 17
 40  67   64  Parks          Ida            7    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X


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