1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.253
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Abstracted by Sharon Franklin, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 8th Census of the United States in 1860.

Submitted by Sharon Franklin, February, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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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:  Village  REEL NO:  M653-342  PAGE NO:  253
REFERENCE:  P.O.Business Corners 4th day of June 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   82   83  Young          James F.       10   M                                            Iowa                    X
 2   82   83  Young          Alvira E.      5    F                                            Iowa
 3   82   83  Gost           Jacob          18   M         Labourer                           Pa.                           X
 4   83   84  Wickersham     John           30   M         Farmer                   350       O.
                   REMARKS:  Could be Wickershann
 5   83   84  Wickersham     Christena      21   F                                            O.                      X
                   REMARKS:  Could be Wickershann
 6   83   84  Wickersham     Isaac N.       2    M                                            Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Could be Wickershann
 7   83   84  Wickersham     Geo. M.        9/12 M                                            Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Could be Wickershann
 8   83   84  Alberson       Noah           14   M                                            O.
 9   84   85  Sanford        Benjamin       32   M         Farmer                   350       O.
 10  84   85  Sanford        Dehlia         28   F                                            N.Y.
 11  84   85  Sanford        Ida B.         1    F                                            Iowa
 12  85   86  Jackson        Wm.            57   M         Farmer                   400       O.
 13  85   86  Jackson        Margaret       40   F                                            O.
 14  85   86  Jackson        John T.        24   M         Farming                  250       O.
 15  85   86  Jackson        Deborah        22   F                                            O.
 16  85   86  Jackson        Aldula         20   F                                            O.
 17  85   86  Jackson        Wm. W.         19   M         Sawyer                             O.                      X
 18  85   86  Jackson        Charles R.     16   M         Farming                            O.                      X
 19  85   86  Jackson        Oliver D.      15   M         Farming                            O.                      X
 20  85   86  Jackson        Thadeus C.     8    M                                            Iowa                    X
 21  85   86  Jackson        Joseph H.      7    M                                            Iowa                    X
 22  85   86  Jackson        Allice         5    F                                            Iowa
 23  86   87  Birch          Wm.            53   M         Farmer         4,000     1,000     Pa.
 24  86   87  Birch          Elizabeth      50   F                                            Pa.
 25  86   87  Birch          James          20   M         Farming                            O.
 26  86   87  Birch          Margaret       16   F                                            O.                      X
 27  87   88  Williams       Joshua         33   M         Farmer         1,800     300       Md.                           X
 28  87   88  Williams       Mary J.        27   F                                            Pa.
 29  87   88  Williams       James A.       6    M                                            Iowa                    X
 30  87   88  Williams       Sarah E.       4    F                                            Iowa
 31  87   88  Williams       Margaret J.    2    F                                            Iowa
 32  87   88  Williams       Wm. H.         1/12 M                                            Iowa
 33  88   89  Trout          John           49   M         Farmer         8,000     1,600     Ill.
 34  88   89  Trout          Elizabeth A.   40   F                                            Mo.                           X
 35  88   89  Trout          Mariah         18   F                                            Ill.                    X
 36  88   89  Trout          John           16   M                                            Ill                     X
 37  88   89  Trout          Emily          12   F                                            Iowa                    X
 38  88   89  Trout          Adaline        10   F                                            Iowa                    X
 39  88   89  Trout          Ann M.         8    F                                            Iowa                    X
 40  88   89  Trout          Sidney P.      5    F                                            Iowa


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