1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.402B
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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.

Submitted by Marian Cox, August, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for Van Buren 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:  Washington Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  402B
REFERENCE:  P.O. Utica - Enumerated 21st of June 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   39   39  Row            Melinda        30   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 2   39   39  Row            L A            10   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 3   39   39  Row            E E            7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 4   39   39  Row            O W            4    M    W                                       Iowa
 5   40   40  Nichols        Seba           58   M    W    Farmer         1,600     600       Vermont                                                                       X
 6   40   40  Nichols        J B            55   F    W    Keeping House                      Vermont
 7   40   40  Nichols        W P            23   M    W    Farm Laborer                       New York                                                                      X
 8   40   40  Nichols        W A            20   M    W    Works on Farm                      New York
 9   41   41  Hooper         Stephen        56   M    W    Farmer         7,500     1,080     Ohio                                                                          X
 10  41   41  Hooper         Elizabeth      39   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 11  41   41  Hooper         Charles        19   M    W    Works on Farm                      Ohio
 12  41   41  Hooper         Eliza          17   F    W    At Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 13  41   41  Hooper         William        6    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 14  41   41  Hooper         H L M          1    M    W                                       Iowa
 15  41   41  Lowe           Cornelia       21   F    W    At Home                            Ohio
 16  42   42  Marks          Wm             21   M    W    Farm Laborer             100       Missouri                                  Oct                                 X
 17  42   42  Marks          Lucinda        20   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois                                  Oct
 18  42   42  Taylor         Lee            18   M    W    Painter                            Illinois
 19  43   43  Gaddis         William        65   M    W    Farmer         1,000     702       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 20  43   43  Gaddis         Grace B        53   F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X
 21  43   43  Gaddis         J R            35   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Pennsylvania              X                                                   X
 22  43   43  Gaddis         Clara C        29   F    W    Milliner                           Pennsylvania              X
 23  43   43  Dodds          W V            1    M    W                                       Iowa
 24  44   44  Busler         Daniel         40   M    W    Farmer         3,000     1,299     Maryland                                                                      X
 25  44   44  Busler         Vina           36   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio               X      X
 26  44   44  Busler         Anna           17   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 27  44   44  Busler         Roselin        13   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 28  44   44  Busler         Charles        15   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 29  44   44  Busler         Mary           10   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 30  44   44  Busler         Lawrence       7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 31  44   44  Busler         Ira            3    M    W                                       Iowa
 32  45   45  Hatch          William        51   M    W    Farmer         3,500     2,691     England            X      X                                                   X
 33  45   45  Hatch          Margaret       41   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 34  45   45  Hatch          M A            23   F    W    At Home                  100       Iowa               X
 35  45   45  Hatch          Martha         22   F    W    At Home                  100       Iowa               X
 36  45   45  Hatch          George         19   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                  X
 37  45   45  Hatch          William        17   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X                                  X
 38  45   45  Hatch          Sarah          15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X                                  X
 39  45   45  Hatch          John J         11   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X                                  X
 40  45   45  Hatch          E E            8    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X


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