1870 Census of County, IA p.189B
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Abstracted by Rich Lowe, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

Submitted by Rich Lowe, July, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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This is the 1870 federal census for 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
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  IA  COUNTY:  Van Buren  DIVISION:  Bonaparte Twp  REEL NO:  M593-421  PAGE NO:  189B
REFERENCE:  PO Bonaparte - Enumerated 29 Aug 1870 by J. G. Shipley
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   105  105 Davidson       Hanah          53   F    W    Keeping House                      New York
 2   105  105 Davidson       James          22   M    W    Works on farm                      Iowa                                                                          X
 3   105  105 Davidson       Mariah         18   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 4   105  105 Davidson       Sarah          14   F    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 5   105  105 Davidson       U. E.          11   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
                   REMARKS:  first intitial questionable
 6   106  106 Boyer          D. W.          64   M    W    Farmer         2,000     500       Maryland                                                                      X
 7   106  106 Boyer          Mariah         58   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 8   106  106 Boyer          N. J.          19   F    W    at Home                            Ohio                                                  X
 9   106  106 Boyer          A. O.          16   M    W    Work on farm                       Ohio                                                  X
 10  106  106 Boyer          M. J.          13   F    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 11  107  107 Schely         William        37   M    W    Farmer         2,600     300       Baden              X      X                                                   X
 12  107  107 Schely         Mary           38   F    W    Keeping House                      Baden              X      X
 13  107  107 Schely         Olive          11   F    W    at Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 14  107  107 Schely         William        9    M    W    at Home                            Iowa               X      X                           X
 15  107  107 Schely         Joseph         3    M    W                                       Iowa               X      X
 16  107  107 Schely         Benjamin       5/12 M    W                                       Iowa               X      X     Mar
 17  108  108 Cummins        Alx            49   M    W    Farmer         5,000     1,500     Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 18  108  108 Cummins        Harriet        34   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 19  108  108 Cummins        William        14   M    W    Work on Farm                       Iowa               X
 20  108  108 Cummins        Robt           12   M    W    Work on farm                       Iowa               X
 21  108  108 Cummins        Mary           9    F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 22  108  108 Cummins        Eliza          7    F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 23  108  108 Cummins        James          5    M    W                                       Iowa               X
 24  108  108 Cummins        Thomas         1    M    W                                       Iowa               X
 25  109  109 Cummins        Sarah          47   F    W    Keeping House  2,800     400       Ohio
 26  109  109 Cummins        Alexander      20   M    W    Farmer                             Iowa               X
 27  109  109 Cummins        Margaret       17   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 28  109  109 Cummins        Lewis          15   M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 29  109  109 Cummins        Isabel         12   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 30  110  110 Perkins        Wm.            48   M    W    Farmer         1,000     2,500     Virginia                                                                      X
 31  110  110 Perkins        Mary           41   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 32  110  110 Perkins        Robert         12   M    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 33  110  110 Perkins        Frank          10   M    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 34  110  110 Perkins        George         6    M    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 35  110  110 Sewell         Alma           18   F    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 36  110  110 Sewell         Joseph         11   M    W    at Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 37  111  111 Gellum         M              68   F    W    at Home                            Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 38  112  112 Robb           James          38   M    W    Farmer                   200       Indiana                                                                       X
 39  112  112 Robb           Jane           35   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 40  112  112 Robb           Jessey         15   M    W    Laborer                            Iowa


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