1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.288
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Abstracted by Rich Lowe, ©2001 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:  Lick Creek Twp.  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  288
REFERENCE:  P.O. Keosauqua - 7 June 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   283  291 Short          Georganna      4    F                                            Iowa
 2   283  291 Short          Benjamin O.    2    M                                            Iowa
 3   283  291 Short          George         36   M         Farming                            O.
 4   284  292 Maxwell        Robert         75   M         Farmer         128       490       Ireland
 5   284  292 Maxwell        Sarah          55   F                                            Ireland                       X
 6   284  292 Maxwell        Joseph         21   M         Farming                            Pa.
 7   284  292 Maxwell        Margaret E.    16   F                                            O.                      X
 8   284  292 Maxwell        Sloan          14   M                                            O.                      X
 9   285  293 Bramble        Joseph         39   M         Labourer                 45        Conn.
 10  285  293 Bramble        Harriet        29   F                                            Conn.
 11  285  293 Bramble        Sarah          15   F                                            Conn.
 12  285  293 Bramble        Albert         12   M                                            Conn.                   X
 13  285  293 Bramble        Henry          9    M                                            Conn.                   X
 14  285  293 Bramble        Alonzo         3    M                                            Iowa
 15  286  294 Smith          R. M.          34   M         Carpent        15        75        Ky.                           X
 16  286  294 Smith          M. A.          32   F                                            Ky.
 17  286  294 Smith          Nancey E.      13   F                                            Ky.                     X
 18  286  294 Smith          Richard D.     12   M                                            Ky.                     X
 19  286  294 Smith          Saml. R.       7    M                                            Ill.                    X
 20  286  294 Smith          Albert S.      5    M                                            Mo.
 21  287  295 Johnston       John           27   M         Farmer                   300       O.
 22  287  295 Johnston       Martha         26   F                                            O.
 23  287  295 Johnston       Mary E.        6    F                                            Iowa                    X
 24  287  295 Johnston       Martha A.      3    F                                            Iowa
 25  287  295 Short          Wm.            23   M         Labourer                           Ind.
 26  288  296 Lusher         John           47   M         Blacksmith               50        Switzerland
 27  288  296 Lusher         Mary           41   F                                            Switzerland
 28  288  296 Lusher         John           16   M                                            Switzerland             X
 29  288  296 Lusher         Jacob          14   M                                            Switzerland             X
 30  288  296 Lusher         Mary           12   F                                            Switzerland             X
 31  288  296 Lusher         Fanny          7    F                                            O.                      X
 32  288  296 Lusher         Elizabeth      6    F                                            O.                      X
 33  288  296 Lusher         Rudolph        3    M                                            Mich.
 34  288  296 Lusher         Julia          2/12 F                                            Ind.
 35  289  297 Porter         Charles        48   M         Tanner & Currier 3,000   300       England
 36  289  297 Porter         Mary A.        35   F                                            Ky.
 37  289  297 Porter         Agnes          9    F                                            Iowa                    X
 38  289  297 Porter         Arthur W.      7    M                                            Iowa                    X
 39  289  297 Porter         America        6    F                                            Iowa                    X
 40  289  297 Porter         Victoria       4    F                                            Iowa

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