1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.403B
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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.

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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:  403B
REFERENCE:  P.O. Utica - Enumerated 22nd 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   52   53  Warner         Henry          35   M    W    Farmer         3,600     1,517     Ohio                                                                          X
 2   52   53  Warner         L F            29   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                      X
 3   52   53  Warner         George E       11   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 4   52   53  Warner         C N            6    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 5   52   53  Warner         E S            2    F    W                                       Iowa
 6   53   54  Nesmith        Henry          75   M    W    Farmer                   350       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 7   53   54  Nesmith        Margret        65   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia                  X
 8   53   54  Nesmith        Henrietta      28   F    W    School Teacher                     Ohio
 9   53   54  Schaffer       J M            8    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 10  54   55  Teal           George         35   M    W    Farmer                   824       England            X      X                                                   X
 11  54   55  Teal           Rebecca        31   F    W    Keeping House                      Pennsylvania
 12  54   55  Teal           John           5    M    W                                       Iowa
 13  55   56  Payne          Benjamin       71   M    W    Farmer         3,600     500       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 14  55   56  Payne          Margaret       64   F    W    Keeping House                      Ireland            X      X
 15  55   56  Stewart        Margret        17   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Pennsylvania                                          X
 16  55   57  Jordan         M              39   F    W    Keeping House            100       Illinois                                                           X
 17  55   57  Jordan         M A            16   F    W    Domestic Servant                   Illinois                                              X
 18  55   57  Jordan         William        12   M    W    Works on Farm                      Illinois                                              X
 19  55   57  Jordan         Caroline       8    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 20  55   57  Jordan         Rose           4    F    W                                       Iowa
 21  56   57  Payne          James          26   M    W    Farmer                   400       Pennsylvania              X               Nov                                 X
 22  56   57  Payne          B E            27   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana                                   Nov
 23  57   58  Smart          James          67   M    W    Farmer         6,350     1,827     Kentucky                                                                      X
 24  57   58  Smart          Tobitha        63   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky                                                     X     X
 25  57   58  Smart          Johanan        23   M    W    Farmer                   894       Iowa                                                                          X
 26  57   58  Smart          M E            20   F    W    At Home                            Indiana
 27  57   58  Smart          Mima           9/12 F    W                                       Iowa                            Nov
 28  58   59  Odle           Joseph         50   M    W    Farmer         2,400     750       Kentucky                                                                      X
 29  58   59  Odle           Mary           39   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 30  58   59  Odle           Sarah          17   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 31  58   59  Collins        George         11   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 32  58   59  Rumbaugh       Wm             39   M    W    Carpenter      1,000               Virginia                                                                      X
 33  58   59  Rumbaugh       Mary           3    F    W                                       Iowa
 34  59   60  Pender         Henry          37   M    W    Farmer         1,800     1,178     Illinois                                                                      X
 35  59   60  Pender         Martha         32   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa
 36  59   60  Pender         Lewis          11   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 37  59   60  Pender         Franklin       8    M    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 38  59   60  Pender         Amis           6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 39  59   60  Pender         D              3    M    W                                       Iowa
 40  60   61  Harwood        Thomas         52   M    W    Farmer         3,000     1,000     Iowa                                                         X     X          X


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