1870 Census of County, IA p.396B
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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 Twp  REEL NO:  421  PAGE NO:  396B
REFERENCE:  PO Douds Station 25th 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   256  246 Walker         Minnie L.      3    F    W                                       Iowa
 2   256  246 Walker         Nancy S.       1    F    W                                       Iowa
 3   257  247 Miller         Pliny          24   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                                          X
 4   257  247 Miller         Mary A.        25   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 5   257  247 Miller         Burtha A.      2    F    W                                       Ohio
 6   257  247 Miller         Minonette      3/12 F    W                                       Ohio                            Apr
 7   258  248 Ratliff        Jessee         49   M    W    Farmer         10,000    2,024     North Carolina                                                                X
 8   258  248 Ratliff        Rosanna        55   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio                                                               X
 9   258  248 Ratliff        Samuel Z. L.   19   M    W    Indiana                            Indiana
 10  259  249 Adams          David          49   M    W    Farmer         9,000     1,945     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 11  259  249 Adams          Elizabeth      48   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 12  259  249 Adams          Samuel         1/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            May
 13  259  249 Greenfield     Anna           18   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Ohio
 14  260  250 Dunn           Mathew H.      33   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 15  260  250 Dunn           Mary Jane      32   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 16  260  250 Dunn           Sarah E.       8    F    W                                       Pennsylvania                                          X
 17  260  250 Dunn           Margaret A. A. 6    F    W                                       Pennsylvania
 18  260  250 Dunn           William J.     5    M    W                                       Pennsylvania
 19  260  250 Dunn           James R.       1    M    W                                       Iowa
 20  261  251 Felmlee        Peter          67   M    W    Farmer         1,500     635       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 21  261  251 Felmlee        Elizabeth      63   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 22  261  251 Felmlee        Dorcus         25   F    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania
 23  261  251 Felmlee        Ann E.         21   F    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania
 24  261  251 Felmlee        Sarah M.       18   F    W    At Home                            Pennsylvania
 25  261  251 Kepple         Ida A.         3    F    W                                       Pennsylvania
 26  262  252 Trout          John           26   M    W    Farm Laborer             530       Illinois                                                                      X
                   REMARKS:  difficult to make out last name
 27  262  252 Trout          Sarah A.       22   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 28  262  252 Trout          Alice V.       1    F    W                                       Iowa
 29  263  253 Gilbert        Riley          56   M    W    Farmer         3,000     930       New York                                                                      X
 30  263  253 Gilbert        Margaret J.    44   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 31  263  253 Gilbert        Charles        19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa
 32  263  253 Gilbert        Victoria       16   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 33  263  253 Gilbert        Lizzie         14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 34  263  253 Gilbert        Oliver         10   M    W                                       Iowa
 35  263  253 Gilbert        Malachi        8    M    W                                       Iowa
 36  263  253 Gilbert        Phebe          6    M    W                                       Iowa
 37  263  253 Gilbert        Justin         3    M    W                                       Iowa
 38  264  254 Brewster       Norman         48   M    W    Farmer         2,000     400       Vermont                                                                       X
 39  264  254 Brewster       Marion         32   F    W    Keeping House                      Scotland           X      X
 40  264  254 Brewster       Thomas B.      3    M    W                                       Iowa                      X


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