1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.584
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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:  Harrisburg Twp.  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  584
REFERENCE:  Enumerated 9th day of August 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   2488 2505 Harlan        Nathan B.      61   M         Farmer         5,120     1,159     Ky.
 2   2488 2505 Harlan        Isabella       45   F                                            O.                            X
 3   2488 2505 Harlan        Enos           18   M                                            O.                      X
 4   2488 2505 Harlan        Hiram A.       16   M                                            O.                      X
 5   2488 2505 Harlan        Eliku          14   M                                            O.                      X
 6   2488 2505 Harlan        Whitson        12   M                                            O.                      X
 7   2488 2505 Harlan        Wyman          10   M                                            O.                      X
 8   2488 2505 Harlan        Rufus          6    M                                            Iowa                    X
 9   2488 2505 Harlan        Howard         5    M                                            Iowa                    X
 10  2489 2506 Sproat        Thomas         59   M         Farmer         2,400     896       Pa.
 11  2489 2506 Sproat        Elizabeth      59   F                                            Pa.
 12  2489 2507 Christian     A. L.          25   M         Farmer                             Tenn.
 13  2489 2507 Christian     Gertrude       20   F                                            Pa.
 14  2490 2508 Sproat        Saml           31   M         Farmer         1,520     606       Pa.
 15  2490 2508 Sproat        Sarah          26   F                                            Va.
 16  2491 2509 Drake         Joseph         51   M         Farmer         2,000     800       Eng.
 17  2491 2509 Drake         Jane           41   F                                            Pa.
 18  2491 2509 Nixon         Clarinda       19   F                                            Pa.
 19  2491 2509 Walker        Laura          7    F                                            Mo.                     X
 20  2491 2509 Trump         George         23   M         Farmer                             Pa.
 21  2492 2510 Nixon         Isaac          63   M         Farmer         2,200     900       Pa.
 22  2492 2510 Nixon         Sarah          60   F                                            Va.                           X
 23  2492 2510 Nixon         Nancey         39   F                                            Pa.
 24  2492 2510 Nixon         Ellen F.       16   F                                            Pa.                     X
 25  2492 2510 Nixon         Phebe A.       14   F                                            Pa.                     X
 26  2492 2510 Nixon         Joseph C.      12   M                                            Iowa                    X
 27  2493 2511 Harlan        N. A.          30   M         Plaster                  300       O.
 28  2493 2511 Harlan        Amanda E.      27   F                                            Ill.                          X
 29  2493 2511 Harlan        Emily J.       6    F                                            Iowa
 30  2493 2511 Harlan        Sarah A.       2    F                                            Iowa
 31  2494 2512 Bayles        Smith          29   M         Farmer         2,000     425       O.
 32  2494 2512 Bayles        Sarah          24   F                                            Tenn.
 33  2494 2512 Bayles        Anna           5    F                                            Iowa                    X
 34  2494 2512 Chapman       Henry          16   M                                            O.                      X
 35  2495 2513 Harlan        Howard         42   M         Farmer                   415       Ind.
 36  2495 2513 Harlan        Abigail        36   F                                            O.
 37  2495 2513 Harlan        Sarah E.       17   F                                            O.                      X
 38  2495 2513 Harlan        Emily J.       15   F                                            Ind.                    X
 39  2495 2513 Harlan        O. B. M.       12   M                                            Ind.                    X
 40  2495 2513 Harlan        Hannah S.      7    F                                            Iowa                    X
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