1860 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.331
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Abstracted by Marian Cox, ©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:  Washington Twp.  REEL NO:  653-342  PAGE NO:  331
REFERENCE:  P.O. Bentonsport - 16th 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   553  564 Seward         Unice A        17   F                                            Iowa
 2   553  564 Seward         Rachel         16   F                                            Iowa                    X
 3   553  564 Seward         James E.       14   M                                            Iowa                    X
 4   553  564 Seward         John           11   M                                            Iowa                    X
 5   553  564 Seward         Geo W          9    M                                            Iowa                    X
 6   553  564 Chapman        R.             53   M         Farming        1,600               Pa
 7   553  564 Milchel        Levi           21   M                                            Pa
                   REMARKS:  Probably Mitchel.
 8   554  565 Colton         E              47   M         Manufacturer   1,500     200       Map
                   REMARKS:  Map probably Mass.
 9   554  565 Colton         Emily          40   F                                            R. I.
 10  554  565 Colton         Lucretia       15   F                                            Iowa
 11  554  565 Colton         Erastus        12   M                                            Iowa
 12  554  565 Colton         Lucy           9    F                                            Iowa
 13  554  565 Colton         Cornelia       7    F                                            Iowa
 14  554  565 Colton         Dana           4    M                                            Iowa
 15  555  566 Marley         Geo W          33   M         Plasterer      400       150       O
 16  555  566 Marley         Esther         29   F                                            O
 17  555  566 Marley         Martha E       2/12 F                                            Iowa
 18  555  566 Kuhn           Barbara        62   F                                            Pa
 19  556  567 Brooks         L              26   M         Carpenter                50        O
 20  557  567 Brooks         Ellen          23   F                                            O
 21  557  567 Brooks         Emma B         2    F                                            Iowa
 22  558  567 Brooks         Charlotte      1    F                                            Iowa
 23  559  568 Trigg          John T         26   M         Bricklayer     250       200       Ky
 24  559  568 Trigg          Susan          22   F                                            Ky
 25  559  568 Trigg          Laura          2    F                                            Iowa
 26  559  568 Steward        Elizabeth      12   F                                            Ky                      X
 27  560  568 Shepherd       Lonzo          26   M         Carpenter                          Ky
 28  561  569 Trigg          Thomas         49   M         Farmer                   450       Ky
 29  561  569 Trigg          Ellen T        37   F                                            Ky
 30  561  569 Trigg          Israel T       7    M                                            Iowa                    X
 31  561  569 Trigg          William        21   M         Farmer                             Ky
 32  561  569 Steward        John W         10   M                                            Iowa                    X
 33  561  569 Trigg          Geo E          5    M                                            Iowa                    X
 34  561  569 Trigg          Charles H      4    M                                            Iowa
 35  561  569 McCarty        Jane           36   F                                            Ky                                 X
                   REMARKS:  Idiot written in DDB column.
 36  562  570 Jackson        James          30   M         Stone Cutter   300       50        England
 37  562  570 Jackson        Mary J         19   F                                            Ill
 38  562  570 Jackson        Josephene      1    F                                            Mo
 39  563  571 Kelsey         Ira            53   M         Carpenter      300       50        O
 40  563  571 Kelsey         Catharine      42   F                                            N. Y.


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