1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.536
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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:  536
REFERENCE:  P.O. Pittsburgh - 27 July 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   2159 2161 Fenton        Elizabeth      7    F                                            Iowa                    X
 2   2159 2161 Fenton        Ella           5    F                                            Iowa                    X
 3   2160 2162 Smith         James          45   M         Farmer         3,300     985       Va.
 4   2160 2162 Smith         Elizabeth      51   F                                            Va.
 5   2160 2162 Smith         Barbara A.     21   F                                            O.
 6   2160 2162 Smith         Wm. H.         20   M         Farmer                             Tenn.                   X
 7   2160 2162 Smith         John C.        16   M                                            Tenn.                   X
 8   2160 2162 Smith         Silas T.       14   M                                            Tenn.                   X
 9   2160 2162 Smith         Martha T.      11   F                                            Tenn.                   X
 10  2160 2162 Smith         Elizabeth J.   8    F                                            Tenn.                   X
 11  2161 2163 Smith         John           31   M         Plasterer                235       Pa.                           X
 12  2161 2163 Smith         Adeline        43   F                                            Pa.                           X
 13  2161 2163 Smith         Melinda P.     8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 14  2161 2163 Smith         Mary E.        4    F                                            Iowa
 15  2161 2163 Smith         Martha A.      2    F                                            Iowa
 16  2162 2164 Howard        T. H.          44   M         Farmer                   75        Pa.
 17  2162 2164 Howard        Elizabeth J.   35   F                                            O.
 18  2162 2164 Howard        Josephene      8    F                                            O.                      X
 19  2162 2164 Howard        George         6    M                                            O.                      X
 20  2162 2164 Howard        Clara B.       4    F                                            Iowa
 21  2162 2164 Howard        Mary           7/12 F                                            Iowa
 22  2163 2165 Guernsey      Nusum          66   M         Farmer         2,415     586       Vt.
 23  2163 2165 Guernsey      Ruth           61   F                                            Vt.
 24  2163 2165 Guernsey      Henry          18   M         Farming                            Vt.                     X
 25  2163 2165 Guernsey      Mary           22   F         Teacher                            Vt.
 26  2164 2166 Groom         W. S.          42   M         Farmer         3,700     1,007     O.
 27  2164 2166 Groom         Wilmoth A.     35   F                                            Va.
 28  2164 2166 Groom         Thos. J.       17   M                                            Iowa                    X
 29  2164 2166 Groom         Wm. N.         14   M                                            Iowa                    X
 30  2164 2166 Groom         John F.        12   M                                            Iowa                    X
 31  2164 2166 Groom         Eliza J.       8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 32  2164 2166 Groom         Francis S.     1    M                                            Iowa
 33  2164 2166 Blone         Josephene      20   F                                            Baden
 34  2165 2167 May           Michael        46   M         Farmer         800       207       Bavaria
 35  2165 2167 May           Christena      48   F                                            Bavaria
 36  2165 2167 May           Charles        20   M         Farming                            N.Y.
 37  2165 2167 May           Mary           17   F                                            N.Y.
 38  2165 2167 May           Joseph         15   M                                            N.Y.
 39  2165 2167 May           Michael        13   M                                            Pa.
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