1870 Census of Van Buren County, IA p.205B
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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:  205B
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   78   78  Clark          E.A.           6    F    W                                       Iowa                                                  X
 2   79   79  Harlan         Eber           35   M    W    Farmer         2,550     1,324     Ohio                                                                          X
 3   79   79  Harlan         Catherine      35   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 4   79   79  Harlan         W.C.           13   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa                                                  X
 5   79   79  Harlan         E.E.           12   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 6   79   79  Harlan         A.S.           10   M    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 7   79   79  Harlan         E.C.           7    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa                                                  X
 8   79   79  Harlan         J.Y.           1    F    W                                       Iowa
 9   79   79  Carter         William        22   M    W    Farm Laborer                       Kentucky                                                     X     X          X
 10  80   80  Lazenby        William        30   M    W    Farmer         600       1,016     Illinois           X      X                                                   X
 11  80   80  Lazenby        M.A.           28   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois
 12  80   80  Lazenby        P.A.           4    M    W                                       Illinois
 13  80   80  Lazenby        H.W.           2    M    W                                       Iowa
 14  80   80  Lazenby        J.A.           1    F    W                                       Iowa
 15  80   80  Kilden         William        27   M    W    Farm Laborer             300       Pennsylvania                                                                  X
 16  81   81  Endersby       Fredrick       49   M    W    Farmer         4,400     727       England            X      X                                                   X
 17  81   81  Endersby       Elizabeth      41   F    W    Keeping House                      Virginia
 18  81   81  Endersby       J.H.           23   M    W    Farm Laborer             100       Iowa               X                                                          X
 19  81   81  Endersby       Melvina        12   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 20  81   81  Endersby       Eliza          11   F    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 21  81   81  Endersby       Janeta         9    F    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 22  82   82  Douthert       Robert         63   M    W    Farmer         7,840     2,279     Ireland            X      X                                                   X
 23  82   82  Douthert       Emeline        53   F    W    Keeping House                      Indiana
 24  82   82  Douthert       Franklin R.    19   M    W    Works on Farm                      Iowa               X
 25  82   82  Douthert       R.A.           17   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 26  82   82  Douthert       J.C.           14   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 27  82   82  Douthert       W.T.           13   M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X                  X
                   REMARKS:  Dumb
 28  82   82  Douthert       G.W.           8    M    W    Attending School                   Iowa               X                                  X
 29  83   83  Lazenby        Robert         63   M    W    Farmer         2,800     680       England            X      X                                                   X
 30  83   83  Lazenby        Elizabeth      45   F    W    Keeping House                      Illinois                                                           X
 31  83   83  Lazenby        N.A.           20   F    W    At Home                            Iowa               X
 32  83   83  Lazenby        Thomas         6    M    W    At Home                            Iowa               X                                  X
 33  83   83  Lazenby        Charles        3    M    W                                       Iowa               X
 34  84   84  Holliday       J.D.           35   M    W    Farmer         1,500     826       Illinois           X      X                                                   X
 35  84   84  Holliday       Susan          26   F    W    Keeping House                      Ohio
 36  84   84  Holliday       Laura          6    F    W    At Home                            Iowa                                                  X
 37  84   84  Holliday       Frank          3    M    W                                       Iowa
 38  84   84  Holliday       Harvey         4/12 M    W                                       Iowa                            Jany
 39  85   85  Holiday        Isaac          60   M    W    Farmer         4,200     935       England            X      X                                        X
 40  85   85  Holiday        Elizabeth      63   F    W    Keeping House                      Delaware                                                     X     X


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