1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.450
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Abstracted by Rich Lowe, ©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 8th Census of the United States in 1860.

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This is the 1860 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
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict. 

CENSUS YR:  1860  TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Van Buren  DIVISION:  Farmington  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  450
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 11th day of July 1860 by Geo. C. Gebhardt
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       MRD.  SCH.  R/W  DDB
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 1   1525 1541 Grisman       David          59   M         Labourer                 75        Pa.
 2   1525 1541 Grisman       Mary           48   F                                            Pa.                           X
 3   1525 1541 Grisman       Elizabeth      17   F                                            Pa.
 4   1525 1541 Grisman       John           28   M         Carpenter                          Pa.
 5   1525 1541 Grisman       William        21   M                                            Pa.
 6   1525 1541 Grisman       Mary           16   F                                            Pa.                     X
 7   1525 1541 Grisman       Emily          12   F                                            Pa.                     X
 8   1525 1541 Grisman       David          6    M                                            Pa.                     X
 9   1526 1542 Gable         John           53   M         Potter                   200       Germany
 10  1526 1542 Gable         Catharine      50   F                                            France                        X
 11  1526 1542 Gable         Barbara        16   F                                            O.                      X
 12  1526 1542 Gable         Henry          14   M                                            O.                      X
 13  1526 1542 Gable         Mary           11   F                                            O.                      X
 14  1526 1542 Gable         John           9    M                                            O.                      X
 15  1527 1543 Whitall       F.             40   M         Carpenter      300       200       N.y.
 16  1527 1543 Whitall       Sarah          36   F                                            O.
 17  1528 1544 Brown         John           36   M         Miner                    50        Ill.
 18  1528 1544 Brown         Elizabeth      34   F                                            Ill.
 19  1528 1544 Brown         Cornelius      14   M                                            Pa.
 20  1528 1544 Brown         Isaac          12   M                                            Pa.
 21  1528 1544 Brown         James          10   M                                            Pa.
 22  1528 1544 Brown         Lina           7    F                                            Pa.                     X
 23  1528 1544 Brown         Joseph         5    M                                            Iowa
 24  1528 1544 Brown         George         2    M                                            Iowa
 25  1528 1545 Schisler      Margaret       50   F                        300       50        England
 26  1529 1546 Seeley        Samuel         24   M         Miner                    50        Tenn.
 27  1529 1546 Seeley        Harriet        23   F                                            O.
 28  1529 1546 Seeley        Elizabet       5    F                                            Iowa
 29  1529 1546 Seeley        Ama K.         1    F                                            Iowa
 30  1530 1547 Shepherd      Eliza          48   F                        200       100       Conn.
 31  1530 1547 Page          Mary           5    F                                            Pa.
 32  1530 1548 Bennett       Isaac          27   M         Cooper                   75        Ind.              X           X
 33  1530 1548 Bennett       Elizabeth      19   F                                            O.                X
 34  1531 1549 Nelson        L. D.          49   M         Shoemaker      250       50        N.C.
 35  1531 1549 Nelson        Elizabeth      37   F                                            U.C.
 36  1531 1549 Nelson        James          14   M                                            Iowa                    X
 37  1532 1550 Chambers      Samuel G.      49   M         Chandler                 500       O.
 38  1532 1550 Chambers      Louisa         46   F                                            Va.
 39  1532 1550 Chambers      Allice         20   F                                            O.
 40  1532 1550 Chambers      Mariah         18   F                                            O.                      X

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