1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.488
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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:  Van Buren Twp  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  488
REFERENCE:  P.O. Keosauqua - 17th 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   1795 1807 Meredith      Nancey         45   F                                            Ky.                           X
 2   1795 1807 Meredith      Andrew F.      18   M         Farming                            Iowa                    X
 3   1795 1807 Meredith      David M.       16   M         Farming                            Iowa                    X
 4   1795 1807 Meredith      Abigail        13   F                                            Iowa                    X
 5   1795 1807 Meredith      Volney         11   M                                            Iowa                    X
 6   1795 1807 Meredith      Isabella       8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 7   1795 1807 Meredith      William A.     5    M                                            Iowa
 8   1796 1808 Ernst         Lewis          24   M         Farmer                   200       Hanover                       X
 9   1797 1808 Ernst         Sophia         24   F                                            Hanover                       X
 10  1797 1808 Ernst         Mary           1/12 F                                            Iowa
 11  1798 1809 Beers         Jefferson      30   M         Farmer         1,150     375       Ill.
 12  1798 1809 Beers         Deborah        26   F                                            O.
 13  1798 1809 Beers         Elizabeth      6    F                                            Iowa
 14  1798 1809 Beers         Delina         4    F                                            Iowa
 15  1798 1809 Beers         Eliza          3    F                                            Iowa
 16  1798 1809 Beers         Emma           2/12 F                                            Iowa
 17  1798 1809 Beers         Thomas         55   M         Farmer                             Pa.                           X
 18  1798 1809 Beers         Munroe         16   M                                            Iowa
 19  1799 1810 Beers         John           32   M         Farmer         975       325       Ill.                          X
 20  1799 1810 Beers         Mary A.        29   F                                            O.                            X
 21  1799 1810 Fickey        James          11   M                                            Iowa
 22  1799 1810 Fickey        William        9    M                                            Iowa                    X
 23  1799 1810 Beers         Samuel         7    M                                            Iowa
 24  1799 1810 Beers         Andrew J.      3    M                                            Iowa
 25  1799 1810 Beers         Benjamin       2/12 M                                            Iowa
 26  1800 1811 McPherron     Andrew         49   M         Farmer         1,875     500       Pa.
 27  1800 1811 McPherron     Minerva        33   F                                            Ind.
 28  1800 1811 McPherron     John M.        10   M                                            Iowa                    X
 29  1800 1811 McPherron     James H.       7    M                                            Iowa
 30  1800 1811 McPherron     Mary C.        4    F                                            Iowa
 31  1801 1812 Beers         Matthew        23   M         Farmer         575       336       Ill.                          X
 32  1801 1812 Beers         Nancey         24   F                                            N.C.
 33  1801 1812 Beers         Frank          7/12 M                                            Iowa
 34  1801 1812 Beers         Charley        7/12 M                                            Iowa
 35  1802 1813 Jamison       Danl           37   M         Farmer         2,200     641       Pa.
 36  1802 1813 Jamison       Marien         14   F                                            Iowa                    X
                   REMARKS:  possibly Marren
 37  1802 1813 Jamison       Lillian        11   F                                            Iowa                    X
 38  1802 1813 Jamison       Anna           8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 39  1803 1814 Beatty        Benjamin       50   M         Farmer         2,000     641       Ireland
 40  1803 1814 Beatty        Margaret       33   F                                            Pa.


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