1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.204A

1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.204A
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Abstracted by Fran Hunt, ©2001 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 9th Census of the United States in 1870.

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This is the 1870 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
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: Cedar Township REEL NO: M593\421 PAGE NO: 204A REFERENCE: PO Hillsboro 20 July, 1870 Enumerated by J.G. Shipley ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 57 56 Shellman Pornina 35 F W Keeping House Illinois REMARKS: May be Pernina 2 57 56 Shellman M.L. 17 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 3 57 56 Shellman N.A. 15 F W At Home Iowa X 4 57 56 Shellman J.W. 12 M W At Home Iowa X 5 57 56 Shellman Emma 10 F W At Home Missouri X 6 57 56 Shellman S.W. 7 F W At Home Missouri X 7 57 56 Shellman L.G. 5 M W Iowa X 8 57 56 Shellman H.L. 3 M W Iowa 9 57 56 Shellman J.B. 2/12 M W Iowa April 10 58 57 Watson Francis 37 M W Farmer 700 386 Iowa X 11 58 57 Watson Martha 32 F W Keeping House Iowa 12 58 57 Watson Leonidas 14 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 13 58 57 Watson J.H. 12 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 14 58 57 Watson Annie 11 F W At Home Iowa X 15 58 57 Watson Emeline 10 F W At Home Iowa X 16 58 57 Watson Mary 8 F W At Home Iowa X 17 58 57 Watson Frances 6 F W Iowa X 18 58 57 Watson Martha 4 F W Iowa 19 58 57 Watson William 2/12 M W Iowa April 20 59 58 Watson J.H. 25 M W Farmer 2,600 500 Iowa X 21 60 59 Watson W.S. 20 M W Farmer 600 300 Iowa 22 60 59 Watson Martha 22 F W Keeping House Iowa 23 60 59 Watson Ellen 19 F W At Home Iowa 24 61 60 Watson J.C. 39 M W Farmer 3,837 1,205 Illinois X 25 61 60 Watson C. A. 41 F W Keeping House Kentucky 26 61 60 Watson Millard 16 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 27 61 60 Watson D.J. 14 M W Works on Farm Iowa X 28 61 60 Watson A.A. 12 M M At Home Iowa X 29 61 60 Watson Josephine 10 F W At Home Iowa X 30 61 60 Watson Nicholas G. 7 M W At Home Iowa X 31 61 60 Watson M.C. 3 F W Iowa 32 61 60 Livers Catherine 23 F W At Home Iowa 33 62 61 Watson I.N. 27 M W School Teacher 270 Iowa X 34 62 61 Watson Maggie 26 F W Keeping House Ireland X X 35 62 61 Watson H.H. 2 M W Iowa 36 63 62 Simons A.F. 64 M W Farmer 2,000 868 Virginia X X X 37 63 62 Simons Maria E. 61 F W Keeping House Ohio 38 63 62 Long B.F. 50 M W School Teacher 300 Indiana X 39 64 63 Giangue A.T. 28 M W Farmer 2,000 1,146 Ohio X X 40 64 63 Giangue Sarah 26 F W Keeping House Iowa

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