1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.269
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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:  269
REFERENCE:  P. O. Portland 5th 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   179  179 Parsons        Sarah          14   F                                            Iowa                    X
 2   179  179 Parsons        James          10   M                                            Va.                     X
 3   179  179 Parsons        Caroline       7    F                                            Va.                     X
 4   180  180 Franklin       R.             64   M         Farmer         1,000     200       Mass.                         X
 5   180  180 Franklin       Susan          55   F                                            Pa.                           X
 6   180  180 Franklin       Erastus        19   M         Farming                            Pa.
 7   180  180 Franklin       Geo. W.        11   M                                            Pa.                     X
 8   181  181 Kendall        Wm.            54   M         Farmer         500       350       Va.
 9   181  181 Kendall        Ellen          44   F                                            Va.                           X
 10  181  181 Suttle         Sarah          74   F                                            Va.                           X
 11  182  182 Jones          Jesse          28   M         Farmer         500       350       O.
 12  182  182 Jones          Sarah A.       20   F                                            O.                            X
 13  182  182 Jones          Geo. T.        4    M                                            Iowa
 14  182  182 Jones          Nancy M. B.    2    F                                            Iowa
 15  182  182 Jones          Mary M.        8/12 F                                            Iowa
 16  182  182 Mercer         Nelson         14   M                                            Iowa
 17  182  182 Jones          Nancey         58   F                                            Va.                           X
 18  183  183 Hafford        Edwin          45   M         Farmer         1,000     200       N.Y.
 19  183  183 Hafford        Margaret B.    35   F                                            O.
 20  183  183 Hafford        Addison B.     7    M                                            Ind.                    X
 21  183  183 Hafford        Melvina T.     5    F                                            Iowa                    X
 22  183  183 Hafford        Edwin H.       3    M                                            Iowa
 23  183  183 Hafford        Margaret E.    9/12 F                                            Iowa
 24  184  184 Fritz          Levi           44   M         Farmer         200       200       Pa.
 25  184  184 Fritz          Mary A.        39   F                                            Pa.                           X
 26  184  184 Fritz          Mary A.        14   F                                            Pa.                     X
 27  185  185 Rosser         G. N.          54   M         Farmer         3,000     432       Va.
 28  185  185 Rosser         Sarah          47   F                                            Pa.
 29  185  185 Rosser         G. W.          19   F         Student                            Iowa
 30  186  186 Thomas         E. N.          35   M         Farmer                   250       O.
 31  186  186 Thomas         Narcissus      21   F                                            O.
 32  186  186 Thomas         George         1    M                                            Iowa
 33  186  186 Thomas         Emma           3    F                                            Iowa
 34  187  187 Hamm           Henry          39   M         Farmer         800       150       Baden                         X
 35  187  187 Hamm           Magdaline      32   F                                            O.
 36  187  187 Hamm           Ephraim        8    M                                            Iowa                    X
 37  187  187 Hamm           Saml.          5    M                                            Iowa
 38  187  187 Hamm           Jacob          **   M                                            Iowa
                   REMARKS:  Age illegible
 39  187  187 Maxwell        Joseph         15   M                                            Ind.                    X
 40  188  188 Watterman      Jerome         28   M         Farmer                             O.


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