1870 Census of County, IA p.241A

1870 Census of County, IA p.241A
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Abstracted by Don Detwiler, ©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 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, 241A DIVISION: Farmington Twp REEL NO: M593-421 PAGE NO: 241A REFERENCE: PO Farmington Enumerated by J. G. Shipley 22 August 1870 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 1 1 Dickey Joseph 58 M W Merchant 7,600 4,100 Canada X 2 1 1 Dickey B. 60 F W Keeping House Kentucky 3 1 1 Scott Ellen 19 F B Domestic Servant Missouri X X 4 2 2 Brock F. 70 M W Land Lord 2,000 600 New York X REMARKS: The word "Hotel" is written in the LN and FN fields. 5 2 2 Brock H. 61 F W Keeping House Virginia 6 2 2 Morrison L. 18 F W Domestic Servant Ohio 7 3 3 Meek S. G. 72 M W Retired Merchant 3,000 200 Virginia X 8 3 3 Meek M. 68 F W Keeping House Massachusetts 9 3 3 Meek Clara 20 F W At Home Iowa 10 3 3 Meek L. 18 F W At Home Iowa X 11 4 4 Smith R. 65 M W Shoemaker 600 200 Pennsylvania X 12 4 4 Smith M. 55 F W Keeping House Ohio 13 4 4 Smith A. 20 F W School Teacher Iowa 14 4 4 Smith G. 17 F W At Home Iowa 15 4 4 Smith Emma 15 F W At Home Iowa X 16 5 5 Beeson M. 34 M W Engineer 200 Ohio X 17 5 5 Beeson M. J. 25 F W Keeping House Iowa 18 5 5 Beeson C. M. 5 M W Iowa 19 5 5 Beeson G. W. 3 M W Iowa 20 5 5 Beeson M. E. 8/12 F W Iowa Sept 21 6 6 Good Alfred 36 M W Works in Mill Ohio Mar X 22 6 6 Good S. 24 F W Keeping House Iowa Mar 23 6 6 Good John 72 M W At Home 1,000 Virginia X 24 6 6 Good Elizabeth 68 F W At Home Maryland 25 7 7 Good G. W. 47 M W Physician 1,000 300 Ohio X 26 7 7 Good C. T. 33 F W Keeping House Ohio 27 7 7 Good E. A. 13 F W Attending School Iowa X 28 7 7 Good G. F. 6 M W Iowa 29 7 7 Good C. S. 2 M W Iowa 30 8 8 Hesler Joseph 54 M W Grocer 2,000 400 Werternberg X X X 31 8 8 Hesler Sarah 41 F W Keeping House Maine 32 8 8 Hesler Joseph 19 M W At Home Missouri X X X 33 8 8 Hesler Fredrick 15 M W Attending School Pennsylvania X X 34 8 8 Hesler John 13 M W Attending School Iowa X X 35 8 8 Hesler Charles 11 M W At Home Iowa X X 36 8 8 Hesler Lewis 7 M W Attending School Iowa X X 37 8 8 Hesler Christy 4 F W At Home Iowa X 38 8 8 Lyon E. D. 15 F W At Home Illinois X 39 8 8 Lyon M. A. 9 M W Attending School Iowa X 40 8 8 Rowe Seth 39 M W Laborer Ohio X

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