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

Submitted by Fran Hunt, August, 2001. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded.
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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:  204B
REFERENCE:  PO Hillsboro 21 July, 1870 Enumerated 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   64   63  Giangue        Bertha         5    F    W    At Home                            Iowa
 2   64   63  Giangue        Edwin          2    M    W                                       Iowa
 3   65   64  Dray           Charles        46   M    W    Farm Laborer             100       Ohio                                                         X     X          X
 4   65   64  Dray           Sarah          36   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 5   65   64  Dray           Obidiah        19   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio
 6   65   64  Dray           Thomas         16   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Ohio                                                               X
 7   65   64  Dray           Mary           14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                         X     X
 8   65   64  Dray           James          11   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                         X     X
 9   65   64  Dray           Lewis          9    M    W    At Home                            Iowa
 10  65   64  Dray           Francis        5    F    W                                       Iowa
 11  66   65  Stanley        W.M.           30   M    W    Farmer         3,000     400       Iowa                                      Mch                                 X
 12  66   65  Stanley        Mary           24   F    W    Keeping House                      Iowa                                      Mch
 13  66   65  Cornelly       Perry          29   M    W    Laborer                  300       Iowa                                                                          X
                   REMARKS:  Could be Comelly
 14  67   66  Syphen         Jacob          51   M    W    Farmer         1,500     1,005     Virginia                                                                      X
 15  67   66  Syphen         J.A.           46   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 16  67   66  Syphen         Elliot         18   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 17  67   66  Syphen         J.R.           9    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 18  67   66  Syphen         Virginia       6    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 19  68   67  Bailey         Josiah         54   M    W    Farmer         1,300     267       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 20  68   67  Bailey         R.M.           35   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 21  68   67  Bailey         Oliver         17   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Iowa                                                  X
 22  68   67  Bailey         Ellen          15   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 23  68   67  Bailey         Mary           14   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 24  68   67  Bailey         Edmond         12   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 25  68   67  Bailey         Emma           10   F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 26  68   67  Bailey         W.S.           8    M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 27  68   67  Bailey         Flora          6    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 28  68   67  Bailey         Willis         4    M    W                                       Iowa
 29  68   67  Bailey         M.M.           2    F    W                                       Iowa
 30  69   68  Runyan         Jacob          71   M    W    Farmer                             Virginia                                                                      X
 31  69   68  Runyan         Mary           68   F    W    Keeping House  3,360     462       Virginia           X      X                                  X     X
 32  70   69  Runyan         J.F.           24   M    W    Farmer                   564       Ohio                                                                          X
 33  70   69  Runyan         Ersula         23   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 34  70   69  Runyan         L.M.           3    F    W                                       Iowa
 35  70   69  Runyan         E.A.           1    F    W                                       Iowa
 36  71   70  Campbell       W.N.           37   M    W    Farmer         2,595     1,715     Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 37  71   70  Campbell       I. S.          30   F    W    Keeping House                      Kentucky
 38  71   70  Campbell       M.C.           9    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 39  71   70  Campbell       E.F.           7    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 40  71   70  Campbell       N.D.           6    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X


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